C-Skim 1800 Advanced Protein Skimmer

Innovative advanced protein skimmer for reef aquariums up to 300 gallonsAll skimmer controls on one face makes maintenance a breezeCommercial-grade neck washing system with the turn of a leverThe Red Sea C-Skim 1800 is the easiest-to-maintain advanced protein skimmer on the market, introducing commercial features at a hobbyist price. Designed for placement in or next to a sump, the C-Skim 1800 can be powered by your aquarium main flow pump or 400 gph separate pump. A dedicated closed loop aspiration pump gives over 200 gallons per hour of air, creating a true water-to-air ratio exceeding 3-to-1. Its compact square footprint maximizes sump space, while all controls are on one face, making setup and maintenance a breeze. Regulate foam height easily using an integrated adjustment lever and patented "FoamViewTM" window. A 3-position lever on the same face allows you to lower water levels for routine maintenance without unplugging pumps or uncoupling any fittings. Or flip the lever down to engage the C-Skim's innovative neck washing system. Performed daily, this feature increases skimmer efficiency by over 40 percent, ensuring peak performance Built-in drain plug fitting means you never have to remove the collection cup. Aspiration pump included. 13.4" x 10" x 21-1/4" Take a Video Tour of the C-Skim 1800 FeaturesInnovative, highly effective skim reactor Integral neck washing system FoamView skim adjustment window 800 lph (200 gph) air injection Stand-alone or In-sump Specifications Max. water throughput 300-450 gph Max. air throughput 200 gph Aspiration pump Included Height 20.9" Foot print 15.7" x 7.1" including aspiration pump Inlet connection 5/8" standard flexible hose Outlet connection 90anddeg; elbow suitable for standard 40mm or 1-1/2" rigid pipe Stocking level and maximum effective tank volume Fish tankSoft corals (LPS)Hard corals (SPS) 450 gallon300 gallon150 gallon Patent pending.Please click on "More Information" for specifications.