The Reef Octopus Elite Protein Skimmer 220 SSS with DC Pump is a premium filtration device engineered for serious saltwater reef aquarists. This advanced protein skimmer efficiently removes dissolved organic compounds and particulate waste from your aquarium water, crucial for maintaining pristine water quality and a thriving reef environment. Its core function is to produce a dense foam head, collecting unsightly and harmful pollutants before they can break down and degrade water parameters.

This Elite series skimmer features a space-saving super cone reaction chamber, meticulously designed to optimize contact time between air and water for superior skimming efficiency. It is powered by a robust Reef Octopus 36V VarioS-6S controllable pinwheel pump, offering precise control over water flow and skimmer performance. The sophisticated controller includes multiple pause times for feeding or maintenance, a vital float switch safety shut-off, and a 0-10V input for seamless integration with third-party aquarium controllers. Key dimensions include a compact 13.6" x 11.2" footprint, a 9" reaction chamber, and an overall height of 25.2".

Ideal for discerning reef keepers managing larger or heavily stocked aquariums, the Reef Octopus Elite 220 SSS is built for those who demand uncompromising performance, reliability, and quiet operation. Its advanced features and precise control make it suitable for both novice and expert hobbyists seeking to achieve optimal water clarity and health for their corals and fish. This skimmer represents a significant investment in your reef’s long-term stability and beauty, ensuring a stable and pollutant-free ecosystem.