
The Bashsea Twisted Skimmer 8-24 is a commercial-grade protein skimmer engineered for superior waste removal in saltwater and reef aquariums. Designed for either internal or external use, this powerful unit efficiently strips dissolved organic compounds from the water column, resulting in improved water clarity, increased oxygen levels, and a healthier environment for your aquatic inhabitants. Its robust construction and high-performance design make it a cornerstone piece of equipment for maintaining pristine water quality in demanding marine ecosystems.
This skimmer boasts an impressive 8-inch diameter reaction chamber, providing ample contact time for air and water to maximize skimmate production. It is powered by a reliable and efficient Sicce SDC7.0 / ADV7 water pump, driving a flow rate between 1200 and 1800 gallons per hour. The unit features a compact 14.25 by 9-inch base, stands 24 inches tall, and is constructed from Bashsea's signature striking red and black acrylic. A large collection cup with an integrated drain line simplifies maintenance and ensures consistent performance.
The Bashsea Twisted Skimmer 8-24 is the ideal choice for dedicated aquarists managing large, heavily stocked reef or fish-only systems ranging from 250 to 350 gallons. Its high capacity and commercial-grade build quality provide the reliability and performance needed to handle significant bioloads, protecting sensitive corals and fish from accumulating organic waste. For hobbyists seeking a top-tier, versatile, and visually appealing skimmer, this model delivers exceptional filtration power and long-lasting durability.
| Weight | 23 lb |
| Product | 8-24-R |
| Water Pump | Sicce SDC7.0 /ADV7 |
| Manufacturer | Bashsea |
| Product Line | Twisted Skimmer |
| Flow Rate Max | 1800 gal / hr |
| Flow Rate Min | 1200 gal / hr |
| Available Styles | Red / Black |
| Chamber Diameter | 8 in |
| Aquarium Max Volume | 350 gal |
| Aquarium Min Volume | 250 gal |
| Water Input Diameter | 1 in |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 18 x 14 x 29 in |
| Universal Product Code | - |
| Base Dimensions (L x W) | 14.25 x 9 in |
| Clean Water Return Diameter | 1.5 in |
| Collection Cup Drain Diameter | .375 in |
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Bashsea Twisted Skimmer 8-24 - Red/Black
by Bashsea
Protein Skimmers
Reference reading: Species guide on Codexery
Species guides on Codexery
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