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Reef Octopus SRO XP8000E Recirculating External Protein Skimmer

$2,079.99

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High Performance Protein Skimmer

The Super Reef Octopus XP8000Ext is a Recirculating External protein skimmer that has a full conical body for enhanced foam production* and power-packed performance provided by the Bubble Blaster 10000s pinwheel pump by Reef Octopus.

Bioload Handling

The bioload of an aquarium refers to its ability to process waste in proportion to tank volume. Protein skimmers work best when properly matched with the bioload of the system.

(EXCLUDING SUMP)

  • Heavy
  • Medium
  • Light
  • 800 gallons
  • 1000 gallons
  • 1200 gallons

Super Reef Octopus XP8000Ext model has the following features:

  • Full Cone BodywithBubble Diffusing Chamber naturally reduces and stabilizes the foam production; This means less turbulence in the neck area and more contact time for organics to rise and collect*
  • LG Air Silencer for quiet operation and airline mount
  • Large Collection Cup with flow directional guide lid, waste drain, and unit venting
  • Precision ControlOutput Valve for Easy Tuning
  • Solid Acrylic Construction- Made Tough
  • The Bubble Blaster HY-10000 pinwheel pump offers super efficiency and the very best in performance. The Bubble Blaster is designed to enhance filtration by employing the innovative pinwheel impeller which delivers more bubbles in greater volume with low energy consumption and heat emission.

*The XP full cone body puts less back pressure on the pump gaining performance enhancements (air/water draw) and the volcano shape offers natural transition of organics up and out of the water column.

Technical Specs

Body Size: 16in
Footprint: 24in x 20.5in
Neck Size: 6in
Total Height: 38in
Output Size: 62mm/ 2in PVC
Output Height: 11in
Feed Inlet Size: 1in
Max Feed Rate: 2,200 GPH

Note: Suggest Feed Rate is 1.5-2 times the system volume but not exceeding the max rate of 2,200GPH

Pump Information

Bubble Blaster HY-10000s Pinwheel Recirculation Pump
Voltage: 120v/60Hz
Wattage: 125w (95w running)
Air draw: 4000 L/H (140 SCFH)
GPH: 600 - Efficiency: 95%
*Air and water results will vary depending on aquarium setup

High Performance Protein Skimmer

The Super Reef Octopus XP8000Ext is a Recirculating External protein skimmer that has a full conical body for enhanced foam production* and power-packed performance provided by the Bubble Blaster 10000s pinwheel pump by Reef Octopus.

Bioload Handling

The bioload of an aquarium refers to its ability to process waste in proportion to tank volume. Protein skimmers work best when properly matched with the bioload of the system.

(EXCLUDING SUMP)

  • Heavy
  • Medium
  • Light
  • 800 gallons
  • 1000 gallons
  • 1200 gallons

Super Reef Octopus XP8000Ext model has the following features:

  • Full Cone BodywithBubble Diffusing Chamber naturally reduces and stabilizes the foam production; This means less turbulence in the neck area and more contact time for organics to rise and collect*
  • LG Air Silencer for quiet operation and airline mount
  • Large Collection Cup with flow directional guide lid, waste drain, and unit venting
  • Precision ControlOutput Valve for Easy Tuning
  • Solid Acrylic Construction- Made Tough
  • The Bubble Blaster HY-10000 pinwheel pump offers super efficiency and the very best in performance. The Bubble Blaster is designed to enhance filtration by employing the innovative pinwheel impeller which delivers more bubbles in greater volume with low energy consumption and heat emission.

*The XP full cone body puts less back pressure on the pump gaining performance enhancements (air/water draw) and the volcano shape offers natural transition of organics up and out of the water column.

Technical Specs

Body Size: 16in
Footprint: 24in x 20.5in
Neck Size: 6in
Total Height: 38in
Output Size: 62mm/ 2in PVC
Output Height: 11in
Feed Inlet Size: 1in
Max Feed Rate: 2,200 GPH

Note: Suggest Feed Rate is 1.5-2 times the system volume but not exceeding the max rate of 2,200GPH

Pump Information

Bubble Blaster HY-10000s Pinwheel Recirculation Pump
Voltage: 120v/60Hz
Wattage: 125w (95w running)
Air draw: 4000 L/H (140 SCFH)
GPH: 600 - Efficiency: 95%
*Air and water results will vary depending on aquarium setup

We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers. Here's why we think you should shop with us at Splash House Aquatics.

But first, you should definitely hear for our customers here.

  • Free Shipping USA wide. No extra charges. Ever.
  • Price Match Guarantee. Best prices online guaranteed.
  • 30 Day Easy Returns. No happy with your product, we'll take it back no questions asked.
  • Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.
  • Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We handpick our products for quality, we know you'll love them. But if there is ever something wrong, we'll fix it.

Shipping is FREE on all orders to customers within the United States.

We don't want to mess around with fine print and extra charges, we like things to be simple and easy. 

Want to know about our Returns Policy? Read more here.

Order Confirmation:

As soon as you place your order you will receive an order confirmation e-mail.  This means that we have received your order in our system and pre-authorised your credit card for the purchase.  

As soon as we receive your order we automatically check to confirm that your order is in stock and available for immediate shipment.  If your item is on back-order or unavailable we will void the pre-authorisation and reach out to you via e-mail to see if alternate arrangements can be made.  

If your item(s) are available for immediate shipment (within 5 business days) we will process the charges and get to work preparing your order for shipment.

Order Shipment:

If your order is in stock and we process the charges to your credit card it will ship within three business days from the date of your order.  

We will send you shipping confirmation within 24 hours of your order leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when checking out.  

If you do not receive shipping confirmation from us within four business days of your order feel free to follow up with us at Support@splashhouseaquatics.com.

International Orders:

Please be aware that our products are made specifically for the United States market. This means that they require a 110v electrical system to function correctly. 

Our products have generally not been certified for use with other countries electrical safety standards but all of our products are certified to United States standards.

We will happily ship our fantastic products to international customers. Due to the extremely wide variety of product dimensions we will provide an up to date shipping price quote for you on request.

If you are happy with our shipping quote we will prepare an order and payment though our ultra secure online payment gateway.

Damages:

Please inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you notice any damage you should make note of it when signing for delivery or do not agree to accept the delivery.

If you do accept delivery you are required to immediately take photos using your smart phone or camera of the damaged packaging or products inside the packaging. 

If your item(s) do arrived damaged please send photos to support@splashhouseaquatics.com, then visit our Returns page and lodge your return claim online.

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High Performance Protein Skimmer

The Super Reef Octopus XP8000Ext is a Recirculating External protein skimmer that has a full conical body for enhanced foam production* and power-packed performance provided by the Bubble Blaster 10000s pinwheel pump by Reef Octopus.

Bioload Handling

The bioload of an aquarium refers to its ability to process waste in proportion to tank volume. Protein skimmers work best when properly matched with the bioload of the system.

(EXCLUDING SUMP)

  • Heavy
  • Medium
  • Light
  • 800 gallons
  • 1000 gallons
  • 1200 gallons

Super Reef Octopus XP8000Ext model has the following features:

  • Full Cone BodywithBubble Diffusing Chamber naturally reduces and stabilizes the foam production; This means less turbulence in the neck area and more contact time for organics to rise and collect*
  • LG Air Silencer for quiet operation and airline mount
  • Large Collection Cup with flow directional guide lid, waste drain, and unit venting
  • Precision ControlOutput Valve for Easy Tuning
  • Solid Acrylic Construction- Made Tough
  • The Bubble Blaster HY-10000 pinwheel pump offers super efficiency and the very best in performance. The Bubble Blaster is designed to enhance filtration by employing the innovative pinwheel impeller which delivers more bubbles in greater volume with low energy consumption and heat emission.

*The XP full cone body puts less back pressure on the pump gaining performance enhancements (air/water draw) and the volcano shape offers natural transition of organics up and out of the water column.

Technical Specs

Body Size: 16in
Footprint: 24in x 20.5in
Neck Size: 6in
Total Height: 38in
Output Size: 62mm/ 2in PVC
Output Height: 11in
Feed Inlet Size: 1in
Max Feed Rate: 2,200 GPH

Note: Suggest Feed Rate is 1.5-2 times the system volume but not exceeding the max rate of 2,200GPH

Pump Information

Bubble Blaster HY-10000s Pinwheel Recirculation Pump
Voltage: 120v/60Hz
Wattage: 125w (95w running)
Air draw: 4000 L/H (140 SCFH)
GPH: 600 - Efficiency: 95%
*Air and water results will vary depending on aquarium setup

We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers. Here's why we think you should shop with us at Splash House Aquatics.

But first, you should definitely hear for our customers here.

  • Free Shipping USA wide. No extra charges. Ever.
  • Price Match Guarantee. Best prices online guaranteed.
  • 30 Day Easy Returns. No happy with your product, we'll take it back no questions asked.
  • Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.
  • Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We handpick our products for quality, we know you'll love them. But if there is ever something wrong, we'll fix it.

Shipping is FREE on all orders to customers within the United States.

We don't want to mess around with fine print and extra charges, we like things to be simple and easy. 

Want to know about our Returns Policy? Read more here.

Order Confirmation:

As soon as you place your order you will receive an order confirmation e-mail.  This means that we have received your order in our system and pre-authorised your credit card for the purchase.  

As soon as we receive your order we automatically check to confirm that your order is in stock and available for immediate shipment.  If your item is on back-order or unavailable we will void the pre-authorisation and reach out to you via e-mail to see if alternate arrangements can be made.  

If your item(s) are available for immediate shipment (within 5 business days) we will process the charges and get to work preparing your order for shipment.

Order Shipment:

If your order is in stock and we process the charges to your credit card it will ship within three business days from the date of your order.  

We will send you shipping confirmation within 24 hours of your order leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when checking out.  

If you do not receive shipping confirmation from us within four business days of your order feel free to follow up with us at Support@splashhouseaquatics.com.

International Orders:

Please be aware that our products are made specifically for the United States market. This means that they require a 110v electrical system to function correctly. 

Our products have generally not been certified for use with other countries electrical safety standards but all of our products are certified to United States standards.

We will happily ship our fantastic products to international customers. Due to the extremely wide variety of product dimensions we will provide an up to date shipping price quote for you on request.

If you are happy with our shipping quote we will prepare an order and payment though our ultra secure online payment gateway.

Damages:

Please inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you notice any damage you should make note of it when signing for delivery or do not agree to accept the delivery.

If you do accept delivery you are required to immediately take photos using your smart phone or camera of the damaged packaging or products inside the packaging. 

If your item(s) do arrived damaged please send photos to support@splashhouseaquatics.com, then visit our Returns page and lodge your return claim online.