{"product_id":"sro-5000int","title":"Octo SRO 5000INT In-Sump Protein Skimmer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReef Octopus SRO 5000-INT In-Sump Protein Skimmer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Reef Octopus \u003cb\u003eSRO 5000-INT\u003c\/b\u003e (Super Reef Octopus) is a high-capacity in-sump protein skimmer designed to be the primary filtration engine for large reef systems. Built with a massive 10-inch cylindrical body, this skimmer provides the internal volume necessary to maintain extreme air-to-water contact time. At its heart lies the \u003cb\u003eBubble Blaster HY-5000S pump\u003c\/b\u003e, a motor specifically engineered from the ground up for protein skimming rather than adapted from a standard water pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Buy Your Reef Octopus \/ CoralVue Product From World Wide Corals:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWe run this equipment ourselves.\u003c\/strong\u003e Reef Octopus skimmers and pumps keep our own coral holding and grow-out systems running — this isn't just a catalog SKU to us.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizing and setup help from people who actually keep corals.\u003c\/strong\u003e Not sure which model fits your tank, sump, or flow needs? Our team can help you choose and set it up correctly the first time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBundle and save.\u003c\/strong\u003e Add your Reef Octopus equipment to your next coral or dry goods order and consolidate shipping — something a standalone equipment retailer can't offer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted by hobbyists and public aquariums worldwide.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Need help with setup, programming, or warranty support? Reach out directly to \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/support.coralvue.com\/\"\u003eCoralVue Support\u003c\/a\u003e — the manufacturer's team can walk you through everything from controller setup to troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is backed by the manufacturer's official warranty. See full terms here: \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coralvue.com\/warranty-info\"\u003eWarranty | CoralVue\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SRO 5000-INT utilizes a specialized bubble plate to reduce turbulence within the reaction chamber. This allows the massive volume of micro-bubbles produced by the pinwheel impeller to rise smoothly, creating a stable foam column that efficiently carries organics into the collection cup. With its industrial-grade cast acrylic construction and oversized air silencer, the SRO 5000-INT delivers powerful nutrient export with the reliability demanded by serious reef hobbyists and professional curators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHY-5000S Bubble Blaster Pump:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a digital control circuit to monitor motor speed and a silicon carbide shaft for superior durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10-Inch Reaction Chamber:\u003c\/b\u003e Provides massive volume for high-bioload systems up to 500 gallons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTurbulence Reduction:\u003c\/b\u003e The bubble plate diffuser ensures that the high-volume air intake doesn't disrupt foam formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEasy Maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e The skimmer is designed to be fully disassembled, and the collection cup features a quick-release design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeavy-Duty Output:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a professional gate valve to perfectly \"dial in\" the internal water level regardless of sump fluctuations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBioload Handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeavy Bioload:\u003c\/b\u003e 300 Gallons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedium Bioload:\u003c\/b\u003e 400 Gallons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight Bioload:\u003c\/b\u003e 500 Gallons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CoralVue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47322762543273,"sku":"SRO-5000INT","price":912.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/4958\/0912\/files\/6fad186eee0ed4cc8a82bb250a362da2.jpg?v=1786228202","url":"https:\/\/worldwidecorals.com\/products\/sro-5000int","provider":"World Wide Corals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}