CLASSIC 2000 HOB PROTEIN SKIMMER

Hang-On-Back Design for Marine Aquariums Up to 200 Gallons The Reef Octopus Classic 2000-HOB is an innovative hang-on-back protein skimmer designed specifically for marine aquariums. Its unique exterior pump placement minimizes the space required behind the tank, making it ideal for setups with limited space. This design also prevents any heat transfer from the pump to the aquarium water, ensuring optimal temperature stability for your aquatic environment. Constructed from high-quality acrylic, the Classic 2000-HOB boasts durability and an elegant appearance. One of its standout features is the easy removal of the Aquatrance 2000s skimmer pump, which facilitates straightforward cleaning and maintenance, enhancing the skimmer’s efficiency and longevity. This combination of features makes the Reef Octopus Classic 2000-HOB a practical choice for hobbyists looking to maintain excellent water quality in their marine tanks. Key Features & Benefits: • Easy Hang-On-Back Installation - No sump required, fits most tank configurations • Low Profile Body - Compatible with most aquariums up to 200 gallons • Aquatrance Pinwheel Pump - Advanced technology for optimal air-water mixing • Quiet Operation - Includes air silencer • Premium Acrylic Construction - Durable, clear visibility for performance monitoring • Professional Results - Removes proteins and dissolved organics before breakdown; surface skimmer included • Reef & Fish Safe - Promotes coral growth and maintains fish health Technical Specifications: • Recommended Tank Size: Up to 200 gallons • Footprint: 10in x 4in • Total Height: 21in • Installation Type: Hang-on-back (HOB) • Pump Type: Aquatrance 2000s pinwheel pump • Material: High-quality acrylic construction • Mounting: Rear or side tank mounting, pump mounted externally • Sump Required: No What's Included: • Reef Octopus Classic 2000 HOB Protein Skimmer • Aquatrance Pinwheel Pump • Intake Strainer • Installation Hardware • Setup Instructions Bioload Handling: The bioload of an aquarium refers to its ability to process waste in proportion to tank volume. Protein skimmers work best when properly matched with the bioload of the system. (EXCLUDING SUMP) • Heavy • Medium • Light • 80 gallons • 120 gallons • 200 gallons Reef Octopus Aquatrance 2000s Pinwheel Pump Information: • Max Flow: 198 gph • Max Air: 720 lph / 25.2 SCFH* • Wattage: 18w (60Hz) • Dimensions: 4.5in x 2.4in 3.6in *Air and water results will vary depending on aquarium setup WARRANTY CoralVue, Inc. and Reef Octopus hereby guarantee this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of: • Five (5) year warranty on pump body/housing • Three (3) year warranty on Reef Octopus branded controller • One (1) year warranty on Power Supply, Impeller (and components), Rotor, Rear Bushing, and Gaskets Warranty is activated on the date of purchase. This Standard Limited Warranty applies and is limited as follows: • To the product only as long as it remains in the possession of the original purchaser. • To the product that has not been subject to accident, misuse or abuse. • To the product that has not been modified, altered, defaced, or had repairs made or attempted by other than CoralVue, Inc. • That CoralVue be immediately notified in writing within ten (10) days of first knowledge of defect by owner or his agent. • That CoralVue, Inc. shall be given first opportunity to make any repairs, replacements or corrections to the defective construction within a reasonable period of time. • Under no circumstances shall CoralVue and/or the Manufacturer be liable by virtue of this warranty or otherwise for damage to any person or property whatsoever for any special, indirect, secondary or consequential damages of any nature however arising out of the use or inability to use because of the product defect.