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Custom Orca Systems

Sicce Driven Recirculating Protein Skimmer

Diffuser Plate design

Helps control turbulence from

Powerfull Sicce pump

Modifications to pump include:

Mesh wheel

enlarged input/output

modified air inlet

Skimmer is fed directly from overflow

Skim foam after 24 hours

8.5" X 26" Body

4.5" Neck

Modified Sicce PSK-2500

Mesh wheel pump

Note water input to Recirculating

pump angle, Pump receives raw tank

water with very little, if any

"Bypassed" water

Old vs. New

New Orca skimmer shown next

to my old Coralife Super Skimmer 220

A quick stand was bent out of

some scrap acrylic to raise skimmer

and to adjust to water level in sump

Skimmer producing nice skimmate

after just 2 days