The SWC Xtreme Conical Protein Skimmers are easy to use, highly effective, and simple to maintain. Manufactured using only high-quality materials, these durable units are suitably constructed for long-term operation in a saltwater environment.
Thoughtfully designed and masterfully built, the SWC Xtreme 250 1A Protein Skimmer is easy to use, highly effective, and simple to maintain. Manufactured using only high-quality materials, this durable unit is suitably constructed for long-term operation in a saltwater environment. The Xtreme 250 1A includes an Italian-made Askoll 1500 pump with custom enlarged injection moulded volute, venturi, and pinwheel. The pump draws less than 70 watts of electricity for energy-effecient performance. This powerful skimmer features:
Integrated removable bubble plate to help reduce turbulence within
Custom injection moulded pinwheel impeller for perfect balance
Extra wide neck design for added air flow
Custom injection moulded volute and venturi - no milled volutes for tolerance issues!
Wedge pipe output allowing skimmer adjustment and precision control of water level
Up to 70scfh of air pull - may vary depending on setup
Power factor up to 0.53 - the best in the industry
The SWC Xtreme 250 1A Protein Skimmer can be used in-sump or in recirculation mode, with a recommended water depth of 6-8 inches. Can be converted to run single pass in sump by unscrewing 2 unions. 18" x 15" x 24"