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===2. Examine your house=== | ===2. Examine your house=== | ||
− | You'll need to find a place to put a tank. You're advised to put a tank where you can see it comfortably. Sounds obvious we know. But if a problem happens then you're not going to see it for hours if it's in 'the other room'. Best to put it against a wall so it can't easily be knocked over. Most aquariums need one or more mains | + | You'll need to find a place to put a tank. You're advised to put a tank where you can see it comfortably. Sounds obvious we know. But if a problem happens then you're not going to see it for hours if it's in 'the other room'. Best to put it against a wall so it can't easily be knocked over. Most aquariums need one or more mains electrical items to be used in it. So keep in mind that access to a wall socket is required. |
*Pitfalls:You don't want to put one on a shaky table. A full aquarium can [[Weight of Water|weigh a surprising large amount]] and putting it on a dodgy table is an ugly accident waiting to happen. | *Pitfalls:You don't want to put one on a shaky table. A full aquarium can [[Weight of Water|weigh a surprising large amount]] and putting it on a dodgy table is an ugly accident waiting to happen. |