{"product_id":"fluval-sk400-surface-skimmer-380-lph","title":"Fluval SK400 Surface Skimmer","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"156\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"643\"\u003eThe Fluval SK400 Surface Skimmer is a compact and efficient device designed to remove surface debris and organic films from aquariums. By skimming the water surface, it improves oxygen exchange, prevents the accumulation of harmful surface films, and keeps water crystal-clear. With a flow rate of 380 liters per hour (LPH), the SK400 is ideal for freshwater and saltwater tanks up to 200 liters (53 gallons), helping maintain optimal water quality and a healthy aquatic environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"659\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"800\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"800\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"694\"\u003eEfficient Surface Skimming:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removes floating debris, organic films, and surface scum, enhancing light penetration and gas exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"929\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"929\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Unobtrusive:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slim design fits neatly in most aquariums, minimizing visual impact while maximizing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eAdjustable Flow Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easily customize the flow to suit tank size, surface conditions, or sensitivity of your aquatic inhabitants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eSubmersible Pump:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers powerful suction at 380 LPH for consistent and thorough surface cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003eEasy Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes strong suction cups for quick and secure mounting on the side of your aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eUsage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mount the skimmer to the aquarium wall using the included suction cups, positioning the intake at the water surface. Adjust the height for optimal skimming performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003eOperation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plug in the skimmer and adjust the flow rate to match your tank’s needs. Maintain a calm but continuously skimmed water surface for effective oxygenation and cleanliness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regularly clean the intake basket to prevent blockages, and rinse the pump and internal components every few weeks to ensure smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003eFlow Rate: 380 LPH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eSuitable Aquarium Size: Up to 200 liters (53 gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1959\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003eType: Submersible surface skimmer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2017\"\u003eRecommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003eThe Fluval SK400 Surface Skimmer is perfect for aquariums prone to surface films or oily debris. For best results, use it alongside a primary filtration system for comprehensive water quality management. Adjust the flow rate for tanks with delicate fish or gentle water movement, and perform regular maintenance to maintain peak skimming efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fluval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45677503578263,"sku":"015561102087","price":48.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/1979\/6631\/files\/Fluval_SK400_Surface_Skimmer.jpg?v=1760962552","url":"https:\/\/petsupplycentral.com.au\/products\/fluval-sk400-surface-skimmer-380-lph","provider":"Pet Supply Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}