The Bottom Line
This hang-on-tank as well as fixed outside or inside sump protein skimmer unit utilizes a combination venturi pump and needle wheel technology to produce micro-bubbles for optimal skimming efficiency.
Pros
- Compact and efficient.
- Venturi pump driven with needle wheel technology.
- Hang-on-tank or sump installation.
Cons
- Reported moderately difficult to set up.
Description
- Venturi pump driven skimmer with needle wheel technology.
- Needle wheel produces highly efficient micro-bubbles for optimal skimming.
- Can be hung on a tank as well as on, inside, or along side a sump.
- Suitable for aquariums from 120 up to 250 gallons in size.
Guide Review - Aqua Medic Turboflotor 1000 Multi Protein Skimmer
One of the most versatile skimmers on the market, this protein skimmer is suitable for installation as a hang-on-tank unit, fixed outside of the aquarium frame, as well as inside or outside of a sump in the cabinet. In the hang-on mode, only the venturi pump is placed in the aquarium itself. This skimmer is driven by a venturi pump and uses needle wheel technology to produce very fine micro-bubbles for optimal skimming.
