What kind of pump do I need for the Octopus 300 skimmer?

jculver · 01/21/2009, 10:22 AM

danielson1506 · 01/21/2009, 10:47 AM

Don't they already come with 2 sicces?

jculver · 01/21/2009, 11:12 AM

Info said it requires a feed pump or plumbed from an overflow to inject water into skimmer? Thanks

dew2loud1 · 01/21/2009, 11:33 AM

any pump capable of 1.5-2x your system volume per hour, make sure to account for head loss on the pump.

jculver · 01/21/2009, 12:00 PM

Great....Thank you!

01/21/2009, 10:22 AM	#1
jculver Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Indiana Posts: 105	What kind of pump do I need for the Octopus 300 skimmer? What kind of pump do I need for the Octopus 300 skimmer?

01/21/2009, 10:47 AM	#2
danielson1506 Registered Member Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: NC Posts: 82	Don't they already come with 2 sicces?

01/21/2009, 11:12 AM	#3
jculver Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Indiana Posts: 105	Info said it requires a feed pump or plumbed from an overflow to inject water into skimmer? Thanks

01/21/2009, 11:33 AM	#4
dew2loud1 backyard berghia breeder Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Marion, Oh Posts: 703	any pump capable of 1.5-2x your system volume per hour, make sure to account for head loss on the pump.

01/21/2009, 12:00 PM	#5
jculver Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Indiana Posts: 105	Great....Thank you!