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Unbox the SKIM-2 and check all parts are present.
Wash the filter floss through until clear with aquarium 
water and place into the top area of the SKIM-2.
Place the surface strainer inside the top area of the 
SKIM-2 above the filter floss.
If required, connect the venturi air pipe to the top 
connector on the outlet.
Position the SKIM-2 inside you aquarium against the 
aquarium glass using the included suction cup 
attachments.
Make sure when positioning the SKIM-2 that the 
surface strainer is able float up and down with the 
surface level.
Insert the SKIM-2 plug into the mains, ensure you 
have a drip loop present (

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).

If required, adjust the surface strainer height using the 
dial on the front of the SKIM-2 (

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).

If you attached the venturi air pipe, adjust the flow of 
oxygen / bubbles by twisting the venturi adjuster 
(

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).

INSTALLATION AND USE   

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SKIM-2

AQUARIUM 

TANK

POWER SUPPLY 

CORD

DRIP LOOP

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Summary of Contents for SKIM-2

Page 1: ...EFFECTIVE SURFACE WATER FILTRATION TANKS UP TO 350L SKIM 2 SURFACE SKIMMER AQUARIUM FOR AQUARIUMS UP TO 350L ELIMINATES SURFACE DUST OILS AND FOOD SURFACE STRAINER HEIGHT ADJUSTER...

Page 2: ...of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Children shall not play with the appliance Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision The SKIM 2...

Page 3: ...additional cable be required then the use of an approved waterproof cable connector is essential The power supply must be earthed and fused at 3amps Regularly inspect the cable for damage and deterio...

Page 4: ...PARTS DIAGRAM 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 VENTURI ADJUSTER VENTURIPIPE STRAINER HEIGHT ADJUSTER OUTLET SURFACE STRAINER SKIM 2 BODY SUCTION CUPS FILTER FLOSS PUMP PUMP COVER...

Page 5: ...lass using the included suction cup attachments Make sure when positioning the SKIM 2 that the surface strainer is able float up and down with the surface level Insert the SKIM 2 plug into the mains e...

Page 6: ...o ensure responsible fishkeeping Depending on water volume and stocking levels regular cleaning of the filter floss impeller entrance area surface strainer and outlet pipework during a 10 25 water cha...

Page 7: ...s remove it 3 2 1 Motor Shows No Power 2 1 Check the SKIM 2 is plugged in and has power Visually check the impeller area from the top The filter floss should stop any large debris entering this area b...

Page 8: ...hanical failure for 12 months from the date of purchase We do not accept liability for wear and tear accidental damage or problems arising from modification or misuse Spare parts are available at our...

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