Protein Skimmer – up to 45G

$123.00

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UPC: 79450401542
The SK-45 Protein Skimmer uses a needle wheel impeller which creates micro-bubbles that help remove harmful toxins and eliminate the phosphates that create a nuisance for unwanted algae. The powerful needle wheel pumps create optimal size air bubbles that push protein, waste, and other substances into a container to make it easy to remove. This sleek, innovative model is easy to set up and simple to use. Ideal for saltwater tanks of up to 45 Gallons The SK-45 Protein Skimmer is a step above the rest and provides optimal skimming, making your tank's micro bubble free. This keeps your corals and marine fish content.
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Protein Skimmer JBJ SK-45

The JBJ SK-45 Protein Skimmer uses a needle wheel impeller pump for effective skimming.

Features of the JBJ SK-45 Protein Skimmer

The SK-45 Protein Skimmer offers a range of features to ensure optimal performance in your aquarium.
  • Needle Wheel Impeller Pump: Efficiently disburses microbubbles for toxin extraction.
  • High-Quality Acrylic Construction: Durable design withstands everyday use in saltwater aquariums.
  • Simple Setup and Operation: Easily integrates into aquariums up to 45 gallons.
  • Micro Bubble Free: Delivers optimal skimming for clear water.

Key Features of the SK-45

The SK-45 Protein Skimmer includes several innovative features to enhance aquarium filtration.
  • Fits JBJ RL-45 Aquarium: Designed specifically for compatibility with JBJ aquariums.
  • Rated for Aquariums up to 45 Gallons: Suitable for a wide range of setups.
  • Small Footprint: Compact size measures 3.75" x 3".
  • Enhanced Needle Wheel Pump: Provides efficient microbubble production.
  • Adjustable Flow Rate Control: Customize the skimmer’s performance to suit your needs.
  • Venturi Adjustment Valve: Allows for precise control of airflow.
  • Large Column: Facilitates microbubble evaporation for better performance.
  • Double Media Sponge: Traps microbubbles and prevents them from returning to the tank.
  • Large Volume Collection Cup: Collects waste efficiently for easy maintenance.
  • Rimless Mounting Bracket with Water Guard: Secure installation with added protection.

Understanding Protein Skimmers in Aquariums

Protein skimmers play a vital role in maintaining healthy marine aquariums by removing waste materials.

What Are Protein Skimmers Used For?

Protein skimmers enhance water quality by filtering out organic waste and proteins, benefiting overall aquarium health.
  • Additional Filtering Devices: Work alongside primary filters for improved clarity.
  • Effective Waste Removal: Utilize adsorption to capture waste materials.
  • Chemical, Mechanical, and Biological Filtration: Enhance filtration processes for better water quality.

Benefits of Protein Skimmers

Protein skimmers offer numerous advantages by employing a chemical process called adsorption.
  • Active Waste Removal: Thousands of microbubbles capture waste materials.
  • Improved Filtration: Supports chemical, mechanical, and biological filtration.
  • Enhanced Clarity: Results in clear and healthy aquarium water.
 

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Weight
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