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Tunze Comline DOC Skimmer 9004

Why choose it

Use the Tunze Comline DOC Skimmer 9004 inside the aquarium when you have no sump; its maker rates it for 15 to 65 US gallons, depending on tank load.12 Its 4.3 by 3.5 inch base and 12 inch body help you check the space it takes up. Leave room above it to lift the collection cup out.12 The maker lists 4 W for the 230 V, 50 Hz and 115 V, 60 Hz versions. Check the version and plug before ordering.2

Product image unavailableTunze Comline DOC Skimmer 9004
Mounting style
In tank1
Rated tank size
65 gal2
Footprint length
4.3 in2

The details

Specifications

Core specifications6
Tunze Comline DOC Skimmer 9004: core specifications
Rated tank size65 gal2
Mounting styleIn tank1
Height12 in2
Pump power draw4 w2
Footprint length4.3 in2
Footprint width3.5 in2
More specifications2
Tunze Comline DOC Skimmer 9004: more specifications
Air intake≈39.6 gph (150 l/h)3
Collection cup volume0.2 l2
Specifications not documented (4)

Water flow rate, Impeller type, Cup removal clearance, CE certified.

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Product image unavailableAquaMaxx WS-1

AquaMaxx WS-1

Rated tank size
Up to 65 gal (Workload: light bioload)5
Mounting style
In sump5
Height
14 in (Tested configuration: excluding collection up)5

Sources

  1. shop.tunze.com
  2. tunze.com
  3. reefdepot.de
  4. www.aquamaxxaquariums.com
  5. www.bulkreefsupply.com
  6. fishtankadvisor.com
  7. www.aquariumsource.com

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