The Skimmer 9001 DC by Tunze is a highly efficient protein skimmer designed for saltwater reef aquariums. Utilizing advanced Tunze Foamer technology, it effectively removes organic waste by generating a large volume of extremely fine air bubbles, ranging from 0.1 to 0.3 mm in diameter. This process ensures thorough water purification, contributing to a healthier and more stable aquarium environment.

Key features include exceptionally quiet operation, making it ideal for living spaces. It is recommended for marine aquariums from 20 to 160 liters (5.3 to 42.3 US gallons). The unit has an immersion depth of approximately 135 to 155 mm (5.3 to 6.1 inches), a skimmer cup volume of 0.2 liters, and an air capacity of about 150 l/h (39.6 US gallons/h). It operates with an energy consumption of approximately 5W (max. 8W) and comes with a 3-meter cable and a magnet holder suitable for glass thickness up to 10 mm (3/8"). Its compact dimensions are 110 x 63 x 215 mm (4.3 x 2.5 x 8.5 inches).

This protein skimmer is perfectly suited for aquarists with nano to small-sized reef tanks who require reliable and quiet filtration. Its efficient waste removal capabilities and compact footprint make it an excellent choice for maintaining pristine water quality in setups where space is a consideration, offering professional-grade performance in a discreet package.