Fluval SK400 Surface Skimmer

Fluval SK400 Surface Skimmer What is this SK400 Surface Skimmer from Fluval?This SK400 Surface Skimmer is a high-quality surface skimmer designed by industry experts Fluval. It effectively removes unsightly organic films from the surface of your aquarium, improving oxygenation and light penetration for a cleaner and healthier aquarium.Why should I buy the Fluval SK400 Surface Skimmer?As well as being designed and manufactured by a globally trusted brand, this Fluval SK400 Surface Skimmer comes awash with features that make it a must-have for all kinds of aquarium keepers. These features include:Powered operation with consistent skimming functionalityFlow control slider adjusts overall flow strength, allowing for use in both small and large aquariums (up to 400L)Intake regulator dial allows skimming intensity to be adjustedOutput diffuser allows for unidirectional or multi-directional flowUnique backside spacer allows you to place skimmer on rimmed and rimless aquariumsCompact size, can be positioned anywhere without obstructing viewFloating intake assembly self-adjusts to ensure uninterrupted use as aquarium water level fluctuatesFine filter sponge efficiently traps particles for superior water clarityModular design allows parts to be easily accessed, removed and cleanedEnergy efficient, only 2.8w for low-cost, consistent operationHow do I use the Fluval SK400 Surface Skimmer?This is an incredibly easy piece of equipment to use. Simply place it inside your aquarium using the suctions cups provided, making sure the floating intake is positioned just above the water"s surface for proper operation. Then, turn it on and watch as your water"s surface clears.Why do organic films develop?Over time, surface films can develop from oils on your skin, household dust, cooking smoke, fat content within fish food and more. These films are not only visually unsightly, but also reduce dissolved oxygen (required by fish to breathe) and decrease light levels (needed by live plants to grow). Fluval SK400 Surface Skimmer