Nano skimmer choice

HM3105 · Mar 13, 2022

Trying to decide on skimmer for Nuvo 40 AIO, currently considering Tunze DOC 9012 or an Icecap model. What do you all recommend?

Double monti 61 · Mar 13, 2022

Look at the aquamaxx bullet -1.

rishma · Mar 13, 2022

HM3105 said:
Trying to decide on skimmer for Nuvo 40 AIO, currently considering Tunze DOC 9014 or an Icecap model. What do you all recommend?

I assume you mean 9004? The DC version is my favorite skimmer of all

HM3105 · Mar 14, 2022

rishma said:
I assume you mean 9004? The DC version is my favorite skimmer of all

Oops, meant 9012 price tag is a bit much for a skimmer of that size and still not sure I need it since I'm going for nems/leathers.

rishma · Mar 14, 2022

HM3105 said:
Oops, meant 9012 price tag is a bit much for a skimmer of that size and still not sure I need it since I'm going for nems/leathers.

The 9004 was perfect on my 50, I’d consider the 9012 oversized.

HM3105 · Mar 15, 2022

rishma said:
The 9004 was perfect on my 50, I’d consider the 9012 oversized.

that's very helpful!

Duncan62 · Mar 15, 2022

HM3105 said:
Trying to decide on skimmer for Nuvo 40 AIO, currently considering Tunze DOC 9012 or an Icecap model. What do you all recommend?

Tunze.

Yerxi · Mar 15, 2022

HM3105 said:
Trying to decide on skimmer for Nuvo 40 AIO, currently considering Tunze DOC 9012 or an Icecap model. What do you all recommend?

A Macro Aqua M-50, pretty well rated and seems reliable.

Which nano skimmer