REEF-FRAME 500 BLACK 136 G EURO BRACED

Description The Red Sea REEF-FRAME line blends years of hobbyist feedback with precision engineering and forward-thinking design. Built as an ultimate blank canvas, these systems feature eurobraced ultra-clear glass, hydrodynamically superior piping, high-precision flow control, and marine-spec fortified cabinets. Available as a Standard version for full equipment customization, or a MAX version equipped with a full ecosystem of ReefBeat smart devices, REEF-FRAME provides a rock-solid, quiet foundation so you can build a stunning, long-lasting aquatic masterpiece. Core System Features & Innovations • Eurobraced Ultra-Clear Glass: Engineered with glass thickness up to 15 mm (0.59”), high-grade eurobracing for superior structural integrity, and bonded with high-performance euro-silicone. • Extra-Fortified Cabinets: Built from marine-spec laminated plywood to support the full contour of the display tank. Includes stainless steel hinges, leveling feet, and cabinet finishes in Black, White, or Classic Oak. • High-Precision ReefGate Valve: A bespoke, heavy-duty gate valve installed on the downflow pipe that allows micro-adjustments for near-silent overflow operation. • Hydrodynamically Superior Piping: Enlarged rectangular-profile downflow pipes maximize circulation and eliminate noise. Includes optional connector kits for both Metric and USA standard pipe customization. • Central Overflow & Surface Skimmer: Conceals all return and drain plumbing within a sleek overflow box featuring removable surface skimming combs for quick maintenance. • High-Performance REEF SPEC Sump: Includes a dedicated skimmer chamber with adjustable water height, a built-in bubble trap to prevent microbubbles in the display, and a plug-and-play ReefMat-ready mechanical filtration bay (fits ReefMat 250/500/1200, filter socks, and media cups). Red Sea REEF-FRAME 500 (136.3 Gal / 516 L System) Overview The flagship model of the series, the Red Sea REEF-FRAME 500, delivers nearly 60 inches of display space and 107 gallons of main display capacity. Engineered for large reef communities, it combines 15 mm ultra-clear glass with a 29.3-gallon sump for advanced water management. Key Highlights • Maximum Strength Construction: 15 mm (0.59″) heavy-duty ultra-clear glass across all main panels, reinforced with eurobracing for maximum stability. • High-Capacity Sump System: A full 29.3-gallon sump equipped with an adjustable skimmer chamber, bubble trap, refugium option, and room for automated dosing and top-off systems. • Redundant Plumbing Design: Dual 25mm return outlets coupled with the ReefGate precision valve allow for custom flow regimes and silent operation. Technical Specifications • Total System Volume: 136.3 gal (516 L) • Display Tank Volume: 107 gal (405 L) • Sump Volume: 29.3 gal (111 L) • Display Dimensions (L × W × H): 59.1″ × 22.6″ × 21.6″ (150 cm × 57.5 cm × 55 cm) • Total System Height: 55.9″ (142 cm) • Glass Thickness: 15 mm (0.59″) heavy-duty glass across all viewing panels • Pump Return Outlets: 2x 25mm curved outlets (Single or dual pump compatible) • Refugium Chamber: Yes (Includes optional sump divider) | REEF-FRAME 170 | REEF-FRAME 250 | REEF-FRAME 350 | REEF-FRAME 500 Total system water volume | 46.2 gal | 65 gal | 93.4 gal | 136.3 gal Display tank water vol. | 35.9 gal | 53.9 gal | 74.6 gal | 107 gal In-Cabinet sump water vol. | 10.3 gal | 11 gal | 18.8 gal | 29.3 gal Display tank Length | 23.6 " | 35.4 " | 47.2 " | 59.1 " Display tank width | 20.1 " | 20.1 " | 21.6 " | 22.6 " Display tank height (excluding light unit) | 20.9 " | 20.9 " | 20.9 " | 21.6 " Total system height (excluding light unit) | 53.9 " | 53.9 " | 53.9 " | 55.9 " Ultra-clear front glass | 0.39 " | 0.47 " | 0.47 " | 0.59 " Ultra-clear side glass | 0.47 " | 0.47 " | 0.59 " | 0.59 " Bottom glass | 0.39 " | 0.47 " | 0.47 " | 0.59 " Back glass thickness | 0.31 " | 0.39 " | 0.47 " | 0.59 " Bracing | Euro brace | Euro brace | Euro brace | Euro brace Aquarium Support | Full cabinet | Full cabinet | Full cabinet | Full cabinet ReefLED advanced light system | Not included | Not included | Not included | Not included Water circulation | Not included | Not included | Not included | Not included Main system pump | Not included | Not included | Not included | Not included Return outlet nozzles | 1x 25mm (Single pump) | 1x 25mm (Single pump) | 2x 25mm (Single or dual pump) | 2x 25mm (Single or dual pump) Hydrodynamic piping with Gate valve | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes Protein Skimmer | Not included | Not included | Not included | Not included ReefMat / NanoMat | Not included | Not included | Not included | Not included Slide out control panel | Not included | Not included | Not included | Not included ReefControl Controller | Not included | Not included | Not included | Not included ATO Module with integrated Temp Sensor | Not included (ATO Ready) | Not included (ATO Ready) | Not included (ATO Ready) | Not included (ATO Ready) ReefSense pH & Temp Probe | No | No | No | No