{"product_id":"reef-octopus-sro-8000ext-light-commercial-protein-skimmer-up-to-1-500-gallons","title":"Reef Octopus SRO-8000EXT Light Commercial Protein Skimmer | Up to 1,500 Gallons","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"sk4bet\" data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"516\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCommercial Grade Performance Without Compromise\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"928\"\u003eThe Reef Octopus SRO-8000EXT Light Commercial Protein Skimmer was engineered specifically for extraordinary aquarium systems where performance, reliability, and consistency are paramount. Designed for aquariums up to 1,500 gallons, the SRO-8000EXT delivers exceptional nutrient export for public aquariums, coral propagation systems, aquaculture facilities, fish stores, and luxury reef aquarium installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1315\"\u003ePowered by the legendary Bubble Blaster HY-10000 pinwheel pump, the SRO-8000EXT produces remarkable air injection performance while maintaining impressive energy efficiency at just 95 watts of power consumption. Its hybrid conical body design maximizes foam fractionation while minimizing maintenance requirements, making it an exceptional choice for demanding commercial applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003eThis isn't simply another protein skimmer. 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Whether you're maintaining thousands of dollars in livestock or operating a commercial coral propagation system, premium equipment matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003eThe SRO-8000EXT was designed to operate continuously while delivering exceptional nutrient export for aquarium systems that simply cannot afford compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003eIf you're building an extraordinary aquarium system, this is the level of equipment it deserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d7mrtu\" data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2009\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sauy1g\" data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003eSuitable for Aquariums Up to 1,500 Gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16ma47i\" data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2097\"\u003eCommercial Grade 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