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Tunze USA 9410.000 DOC vs Reef Octopus eSsence 130 Protein Skimmer

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Tunze USA 9410.000 DOC

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Tunze USA 9410.000 DOC offers a 16.3 inch body for a sump installation when its footprint, water depth and cup removal space fit.¹²

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The Reef Octopus eSsence 130 offers an 11 W pump for sump installations, with a light bioload rating of 160 gallons excluding the sump.³

2 models / at a glance

Height · in16.3 in¹Lower preferred ↓

Pump power draw · w15 w¹Lower preferred ↓

Height · in20.5 in³Lower preferred ↓

Pump power draw · w11 w³Lower preferred ↓

Specification	Tunze USA 9410.000 DOC	Reef Octopus eSsence 130 Protein Skimmer
Height	16.3 in¹	20.5 in³
Pump power draw	15 w¹	11 w³

Specification	Tunze USA 9410.000 DOC	Reef Octopus eSsence 130 Protein Skimmer
Rated tank size	264.172 gal¹	160 gal (Workload: light bioload, excluding sump)³
Mounting style	In sump²	In sump³