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Reef Octopus eSsence 130 Protein Skimmer

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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.1

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Reef Octopus eSsence 130 Protein Skimmer
Pump power draw
11 w1
Mounting style
In sump1
Rated tank size
160 gal (Workload: light bioload, excluding sump)1

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Specifications

Core specifications4
Reef Octopus eSsence 130 Protein Skimmer: core specifications
Rated tank size160 gal (Workload: light bioload, excluding sump)1
Mounting styleIn sump1
Height20.5 in1
Pump power draw11 w1
More specifications2
Reef Octopus eSsence 130 Protein Skimmer: more specifications
Impeller typePinwheel2
CE certifiedYes2
Specifications not documented (6)

Footprint length, Footprint width, Air intake, Water flow rate, Collection cup volume, Cup removal clearance.

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AquaMaxx WS-1

Rated tank size
Up to 65 gal (Workload: light bioload)4
Mounting style
In sump4
Height
14 in (Tested configuration: excluding collection up)4
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Sources

  1. www.coralvue.com
  2. reefoctopus.com
  3. www.aquamaxxaquariums.com
  4. www.bulkreefsupply.com
  5. fishtankadvisor.com
  6. www.aquariumsource.com

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