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Product Description
Take nutrient export to the next level with the Maxspect MJ-SK2600 Gen 2 Protein Skimmer, engineered for reef keepers who demand quiet operation, intelligent control, and exceptional skimming performance. Designed for aquariums from 171 to 528 gallons depending on bioload, the SK2600 combines Maxspect's patented dual needle wheel technology with a powerful DC pump to produce an incredibly dense cloud of fine microbubbles for efficient removal of dissolved organic waste.
Generation 2 introduces improved noise reduction, smarter controller functions, and more precise water flow adjustment, making it easier than ever to dial in consistent skimmer performance.
Features
- Ideal for aquariums up to 528 gallons
- Quiet DC pump with sine wave technology
- Patented dual needle wheel impeller
- Precision front water level adjustment
- Intelligent controller with multiple speed settings
- Feed Mode
- Overflow Protection
- Automatic Startup Delay
- Quick-release design for easy maintenance
- Integrated air silencer for whisper-quiet operation
- Produces dense, fine microbubbles for maximum protein removal
Smart Controller
The included digital controller offers:
- Multiple adjustable power levels
- Feed Mode for maintenance
- Overflow protection that automatically reduces pump speed instead of completely shutting down
- Startup delay after power interruptions
- Stable and energy-efficient operation
Recommended Aquarium Size
- Heavy Bioload: Up to 171 gallons
- Medium Bioload: Up to 317 gallons
- Light Bioload: Up to 528 gallons
For mixed reef aquariums, Maxspect markets the SK2600 for approximately 171–528 gallon systems, depending on stocking level and nutrient load.
Specifications
- Model: MJ-SK2600 Gen 2
- Power Consumption: 45W
- Air Intake: 700 LPH
- Water Flow: 1,400 LPH
- Recommended Water Depth: 7.5–9 inches (19–23 cm)
- Height: 22.3 inches (567 mm)
- Footprint: 10.9 × 8.7 inches (276 × 220 mm)
Official Manufacturer Videos
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Maxspect JUMP Gen 2 skimmer series demonstration
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