The Reef Octopus SRO-9000EXT Light Commercial Protein Skimmer is a high-performance filtration device designed for large marine aquarium systems. This robust unit efficiently removes organic waste and pollutants from the water, ensuring pristine water quality and a healthy environment for your aquatic inhabitants. It represents the largest and most powerful model in the highly efficient Light Commercial SRO line of protein skimmers. Standing under 44 inches tall with a substantial 20-inch body, this skimmer is equipped with dual Reef Octopus Bubble Blaster HY-10000 pumps. These innovative pumps produce incredible air draw while consuming less than 190 watts of total energy. The Bubble Blaster pumps feature a calcium-inhibiting silicone nitride shaft and bearings for extended life and reduced maintenance, a digital control circuit board for precise operation and problem detection, and a clear volute housing for easy visual inspection. Unlike modified water pumps, these were specifically designed for skimmer performance and come backed by a two-year warranty. The SRO-9000EXT is ideal for large home aquariums, frag farmers, small commercial displays, and store systems ranging from 1050 to 3000 gallons. Its powerful yet quiet operation, combined with its high efficiency and low energy consumption, makes it a superior choice for demanding marine environments. The advanced design of its dedicated skimmer pumps ensures reliable performance and superior waste removal, providing exceptional value for maintaining optimal water conditions in expansive setups.