
The Nyos Quantum 220 Protein Skimmer is a high-performance filtration device specifically engineered for saltwater reef aquariums. It efficiently removes organic waste compounds from the water column, preventing their breakdown into harmful nitrates and phosphates, thereby maintaining pristine water quality crucial for the health and vibrancy of marine life and corals. This advanced skimmer utilizes a powerful air-water mixture to create a dense foam head, effectively extracting dissolved organic carbon and particulate matter.
Designed for extreme performance, the Nyos Quantum 220 features a Quantum 5.0 pump, capable of drawing up to 2000 liters of air per hour while consuming only 22 watts of power. Its innovative Hybrid Wheel technology ensures an optimal air-water mixture for superior skimming efficiency. Despite its robust performance, the unit is renowned for its very smooth and quiet operation, along with remarkable energy efficiency. With dimensions of 9.25" x 12.20" x 23.8" (23.5 cm x 31 cm x 60.5 cm), it is suitable for aquariums ranging from 132 to 528 gallons (500 to 2000 liters).
This protein skimmer is an ideal choice for serious reef aquarists with medium to large systems who demand top-tier filtration and reliability. Its easy-to-maintain design ensures consistent, strong skimming performance over extended periods, making it a hassle-free addition to any setup. Reef keepers seeking a powerful, quiet, and energy-efficient solution to maintain exceptional water parameters and support a thriving, healthy reef environment will find the Nyos Quantum 220 to be an indispensable piece of equipment.
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Nyos Quantum 220 Protein Skimmer
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