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BioMan

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Why do skimmers get rated up to 125 gallons? I'm using an old school change the wooden blocks skimmer and I need to upgrade. I'll buy it if it works for my 125 plus the 35 gallons in the sump. Or is there a reason for the rating?
 

duromega

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Why do skimmers get rated up to 125 gallons? I'm using an old school change the wooden blocks skimmer and I need to upgrade. I'll buy it if it works for my 125 plus the 35 gallons in the sump. Or is there a reason for the rating?

the size of the body
I guess can't handle more than 125G of water plus the
heaviest the bio load the bigger you need
 

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