The Skimz E-Series SM252 External Protein Skimmer gives you high performance skimming at a great value.
Features:
- Integrated cylindrical and cone shape chambers help reduce bubble bursting and surface agitation
- Bubble Plate Design - reduces turbulence
- Maximum air flow capacity in compact design
- Micro-adjustable valve for precise water level control
- Twist-lock neck for easy collection cup removal
- Quality construction - CNC machined parts and Georg Fischer fittings
- Rated for tanks 264 - 793 gallons (1000-3000 Liters)
- Air intake: 761 GPH (1920 LPH), making it capable of handling a higher water throughput.
- Low power consumption and high performance
- Features (2) Skimz ES5000 Needlewheel Pumps
- Skimmer requires an additional feed pump of 740 GPH
(2) ES5000 Needlewheel Pump Features:
- Skimz worked with an Italian pump manufacturer, using advanced material for the needlewheel impeller, seamless-coated rare earth magnet for durability and high performance.
- Air Draw: 761 GPH (1920 LPH)
- Power Consumption: 40 Watts
BRS Recommended for tanks up to:
- Heavy Bioload (Most Common) - 280 gallons
- Medium Bioload - 360 gallons
- Light Bioload - 480 gallons
Skimmer Specifications:
- Body Diameter: 9.84" (250mm)
- Foot Print: 12.95” x 16.38” (329mm x 416mm)
- Total Height: 23.62” (600mm)
- Cup Diameter: 252mm
- Requires feed pump of 740 GPH (2800 LPH)
- 3/4" barbed feed input
- 50mm metric PVC output*
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*Metric to US plumbing adapters sold separately.
SKU | 208145 |
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Skimmer Type | External |
Product Questions
I have listed 2 pumps below which can work great! They are slightly over powered to help deal with any head height and plumbing reducing the flow. If not much distance is needed you can select the size down from each pump as long as it is above 750 GPH or so. Feel free to let us know if you have any further questions!
https://www.bulkreefsupply.com/quiet-one-pro-4000-1022-gph-lifegard.html
https://www.bulkreefsupply.com/sicce-syncra-silent-4-0-pump-951-gph.html
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