Description
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Savio Skimmerfilters can be used on any sized pond or as the total filtration solution for ponds up to 1,000 gallons.
General Description
- Removes up to 85% of debris before it sinks.
- Macro filtration traps large debris.
- Optional UV clarifier eliminates green water.
- Bio-Mechanical filtration maintains healthy living bacteria & polishes water.
- Sturdy locking cover.
- Bio-mechanical filter mat and frame.
- Rugged leaf basket.
- Injection molded housing.
- One-click locking weir for complete isolation.
- Can also be used as a stand alone filter for ponds up to 1000 gallons (will function as a skimmer on any size pond).
- Manufacturer's 5 year limited warranty
- Outlet holes are not cut. Cutting holes will require the use of a hole saw or jigsaw.
- Choose from 8.5" or 16" weir opening.
- Instruction Manual (PDF fiile will open in new browse tab or window)
- Manufacturer's Part # SS0000
Pumps That Fit Inside This Skimmer
Please Note: The following list reflects submersible pumps sold by AquaNooga that will physically fit into this skimmer. This does not imply that these pumps would be appropriate pumps for all applications, you also need to ensure that the flow rates fit the constraints of the skimmer after factoring in head loss (Vertical distance you raise the water above the pond surface plus friction loss (Friction Loss Chart).)
Savio Full-Size skimmer
- Pondmaster PM12, PM18, PM24, PM36
- Pondmaster HyDrive 1900, 2550, 1600, 2100, 2600, 3200, 4000, 4800 (Tight Fit requires PLF285 elbow to help)
- Tidal Wave MD 1500, 1250
- Atlantic PAF20, PAF25, PAF40, PAF75
- Savio 1200, 1740, 2220, 3960, 1450, 2050, 3600, 5000*, 6500* * Requires removal/modification of Filter Frame.
- Atlantic Tidal Wave TT1500, TT2000, TT3000, TT4000, TT5000, TT6000,
- Oase AquaMax EcoClassic 1200, 1900, 2700, 3600
- Evolution Aqua Varipump 10000, 20000
- Pond Boss 1350, 2300, 3600, 5000
- Aquascape Aquasurge 2000, 3000
Sequence external pumps of appropriate flow rates can also be used with this skimmer.
SkimmerFilter Dimensions
Exploded View of SkimmerFilter
This PDF shows more detailed dimensions.
Faceplate Size | Pond Surface Area |
Pump GPH (min-max) for Optimum performance |
6 inch | Up to 300 sq. ft. | Recommended Flow 500-3,500 gph |
8.5 inch | Up to 500 sq. ft. | Recommended Flow 1,200-5,000 gph |
16 inch | Up to 1,200 sq. ft. | Recommended Flow 3,500-8,500 gph |