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The device is not designed for outdoor use.
Ensure correct voltage and use RCD. Keep plugs higher than the unit.
Maximum aquarium water temperature is +35°C.
Supervise users with limitations and keep children from playing with the device.
Handle with care, keep away from children, danger of injury.
Avoid direct contact, keep away from metal/magnets, use side surfaces.
Keep 30cm away from pacemakers, data carriers, credit cards.
Use supplied spacer, avoid heat over 50°C to prevent damage.
Holds glass up to 10mm; full force in water.
Attach self-adhesive buffers to magnet holder parts for secure grip.
Enhances holding force for glass up to 15mm.
Partially closed circuit, protein supply via diffusion, avoids plankton suction.
Intake approx. 100mm below surface, suitable for all aquariums.
Rotate water inlet 90° for side surface skimming.
Remove strainer, click Surface Kit into pump inlet, position vertically.
Place in a corner for easy access and cup removal.
Align water level with mark, omit outlet in certain filters.
Mount spacer between skimmer and magnet for 15mm spacing.
Remove holder, clip spacer, clip holder onto spacer, mount skimmer.
Mount firmly, ensure correct water level, avoid direct flow.
Connect power, open air screw, adjust for foam consistency.
Pump noises reduce after 1-2 weeks break-in.
Fine bubbles during start-up or feeding are normal, usually disappear.
Disconnect Foamer, lift cup, empty, clean with water and brush.
Reinsert cup, switch on Foamer for immediate performance.
Perform full system maintenance at least annually; shorten intervals if needed.
Remove skimmer cup, top plate, outlet, Foamer, and air hose.
Service the Foamer separately, clean air path and housing.
Reassemble components in reverse order, ensure air hose is not kinked.
Air generator for protein skimmers, energy saving, reliable, low maintenance.
For users with limitations; supervise children.
Mains connection, cable length, air capacity, power consumption.
Do not operate pump without water.
Use 2m cable indoors; 10m rubber cable for outdoors. Not for pools.
Check voltage, use RCD, keep plugs higher than unit.
Maximum aquarium water temperature is +35°C.
Clean Foamer and drive unit at least annually; shorter intervals for difficult conditions.
Remove pump cover, drive unit, and motor cover; rinse pump chamber.
Soak in diluted acid if unit is stiff; rinse thoroughly.
24 months from purchase date for material/workmanship defects.
Return for repair/replacement; excludes consequential/other damage.
Excludes damage from improper handling, modifications, or non-recommended connections.
| Type | Protein Skimmer |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tunze |
| Model | Comline DOC Skimmer 9001 |
| Water throughput | 600 liters/hour (158 gallons/hour) |
| Air Intake | 150 l/h (40 USgal./h) |
| Skimmer cup volume | 0.2 L |
| Immersion depth | 200 - 250 mm (7.9 - 9.8 inches) |