Product Specifications
Updated 02-01-07
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RS Series Protein Skimmers Are Designed For IN-SUMP Use Only |
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Model |
Realistic Rating |
Comparative Rating |
Footprint |
Total Height |
Neck Diameter |
Chamber Diameter |
Pump(s) |
Power |
Air Intake |
Inlet |
Outlet |
Average Load 80 gal Heavy Load 50 gal |
Up to 200 gal |
9 x 9 |
22" |
2.5" |
5" |
SP2 |
28W |
420 lph |
N/A |
1.25" |
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Average Load 100 gal Heavy Load 80 gal |
Up to 250 gal |
8.5 x 10 |
20" |
3.5" |
6" |
SP2 |
28W |
420 lph |
N/A |
1.5" |
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Average Load 135 gal Heavy Load 100 gal |
Up to 300 gal |
10 x 11.5 |
24" |
3.5" |
6" |
SP3 |
40W |
720 lph |
N/A |
1.5" |
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Average Load 180 gal Heavy Load 135 gal |
Up to 450 gal |
11 x 13.5 |
24" |
4.5" |
8" |
SP4 |
45W |
900 lph |
N/A |
1.5" |
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Average Load 250 gal Heavy Load 180 gal |
Up to 550 Gal |
12 x 14 |
30" |
4.5" |
8" |
SP5 |
60W |
1080 lph |
N/A |
1.5" |
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RC Series Protein Skimmers Are Designed For IN-SUMP OR EXTERNAL Use. |
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Model |
Realistic Rating |
Comparative Rating |
Footprint |
Total Height |
Neck Diameter |
Chamber Diameter |
Pump(s) |
Power |
Air Intake |
Inlet |
Outlet |
RC80 |
Average Load 80+ gal Heavy Load 50+ gal |
Up to 200 gal |
6 x 16 |
22" |
2.5" |
5" |
SP2 |
28W |
510 lph |
.5" |
1" |
RC135 |
Average Load 135+ gal Heavy Load 100+ gal |
Up to 300 gal + |
7 x18 |
24" |
3.5" |
6 " |
SP3 |
35W |
780 lph |
.5" |
1" |
RC180 |
Average Load 180+ gal Heavy Load 135+ gal |
Up to 450 gal + |
9 x 20 |
24" |
4.5" |
8" |
SPE5 |
40W |
960 lph |
.75" |
1.25" |
Average Load 250+ gal Heavy Load 180+ gal |
Up to 550 gal + |
9 x 22 |
30" |
4.5" |
8" |
SPE5 |
40W |
900lph |
.75" |
1.25" |
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Average Load 500+ gal Heavy Load 350+ gal |
Up to 1000 gal + |
22 x 24 |
30" |
5.5" |
12" |
SPE5 x 3 |
120W |
2400 lph |
1.0" |
1.25" |
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Average Load 750+ gal Heavy Load 500+ gal |
Up to 1500 gal + |
25 x 25 |
36" |
5.5" |
12" |
SPE5 x 4 |
160W |
3000 lph |
1.0" |
1.5" |
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Average Load 1000+ gal Heavy Load 750+ gal |
Up tp 2000 gal + |
25 x 25 |
48" |
6.5" |
12" |
SPE5 x 5 |
200W |
3600 lph |
1.0" |
1.5" |
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**Click here to see old skimmer model specs for comparision RS= Made with cell cast acrylic tube and glued to 1/4" cast acrylic sheet material. RC= Made with cell cast acrylic tube and hot air welded to 3/8* thick PVC sheet material. Euro-Reef's Recirculating skimmers can handle larger bio-loads depending on the flow through rates. Slower flow through rates offer longer dwell times and higher "per pass" extraction levels. For RC models we recommend a flow through rate of 1 to 1.5 x the total system volume per hour. Ratings for these skimmers are offered as a "Base +" rather than one "Ideal" aquarium size. ALL SKIMMERS SHIP WITH HEAVILY MODIFIED EURO-REEF PUMPS! SP2 = SEDRA KSP3500 SP3 = SEDRA KSP5000 SP4 = GEN-X 4100 SP5= GEN-X 6000 SPX= SEDRA KSP9000 SPE5 = EHEIM 1262 **For Special Orders Please Allow 4-6 Weeks For Delivery. |
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