Reef Octopus - Elite 150SSS Space Saver Protein Skimmer
Overview
The Reef Octopus Elite 150SSS is a high-performance in-sump protein skimmer designed for aquariums up to 210 gallons. Featuring a compact footprint and a space-saving design, this skimmer is perfect for systems with limited sump space. The Super Cone body enhances foam stabilization, while the included VarioS-2S controllable DC pump offers refined control, quiet operation, and high efficiency.
Key Features
• Rated for aquariums up to 210 gallons
• Super Cone body for stable foam production
• VarioS-2S controllable DC pinwheel pump
• Twist & Lift collection cup for easy removal
• Vented wedge valve for precise water level control
• Solid cast acrylic & machined PVC construction
• Fully disassembles for maintenance
• Quiet operation with underwater outflow
• Waterproof union with detachable controller
• Rotating volute output orientation
Bioload Ratings (Excluding Sump)
• Heavy: up to 100 gal
• Medium: up to 160 gal
• Light: up to 210 gal
Recommended Sump Water Height
• 6" – 8"
VarioS Controller Capabilities
• 5 controllable speed settings
• Float switch input for overflow protection (included)
• Two pause/feed modes (15 or 60 minutes)
• 0–10V input for Apex or 3rd-party controller integration
• Integrated memory & soft-start ramp-up function
• Waterproof 3-conductor union connection
Technical Specifications
• Super Cone Body: 6" to 3.5"
• Neck Diameter: 4.75"
• Footprint: 10.4" x 7.7"
• Total Height: 21"
• Output Size: 40mm / 1.25"
Pump Specifications (VarioS-2S)
• Power Consumption: 15–25W
• Voltage: 24V DC
• Air Draw: 900 LPH / 31.5 SCFH*
*Performance may vary based on setup
Warranty
• 5 years – Pump body/housing
• 3 years – Reef Octopus branded controller
• 1 year – Power supply, impeller, rotor, bushings, and gaskets
Warranty applies to the original purchaser and is void in cases of misuse, unauthorized modification, or repair. CoralVue must be notified in writing within 10 days of defect discovery. Warranty excludes any incidental or consequential damages.
We totally understand that plans change! You can modify or cancel your order as long as it hasn’t been shipped yet. Just call or email us right away - our team will confirm if we can catch it before it leaves our facility.
If your order is already in transit, you’ll need to request a return once it arrives. Keep in mind that some items, like aquariums and livestock, can’t be returned.
For full terms, please refer to our Refund & Return Policy.
Placing an order is simple - just add your item to the cart & complete the checkout process online. Once your order is confirmed, we'll reach out to you directly to schedule a local pick-up appointment at our facility.
* All local pick-ups are by appointment only *
Order processing typically takes 1-2 business days for products that are in stock or readily available through our network of distributors. Some products, however, are fulfilled on demand directly from our distributors, which can slightly extend processing and delivery times depending on availability and location.
Rest assured - we always work to get your order shipped as quickly as possible.
If you’d like to confirm availability or request an ETA before placing your order, you’re always welcome to call or email us.