Nyos Quantum 120 Protein Skimmer

Overview
The Nyos Quantum 120 is a high-performance in-sump protein skimmer built for clean, stable reef systems. With efficient needle-wheel foaming, quiet operation, and tool-less maintenance, it pulls out dissolved organics before they break down—helping you keep nutrients low and water crystal clear.

Key Features

• Efficient needle-wheel foaming for strong, dry or wet skimmate

• Quiet running with vibration-damping feet and smooth air intake

• Fine tuning via precise water-level (gate) adjustment and air control

• Easy maintenance: quick-release collection cup with drain port

• Compact footprint for flexible sump placement

• Reef-safe materials (cast acrylic, corrosion-resistant components)

Product Specifications

• Brand: Nyos

• Product Name: Quantum 120 Protein Skimmer

• Type: In-sump needle-wheel protein skimmer

• Recommended Use: Marine & reef aquariums (small–medium systems)

• Placement: Protein skimmer chamber of sump (stable water depth)

• Cup Features: Twist-off cup, integrated drain for external collection

• Included: Skimmer body, pump & impeller, collection cup, air silencer, fittings

Setup Tips

• Run in consistent water depth per your sump design; allow a break-in period of several days.

• Start with the outlet more open (wetter skim), then tune slowly for desired dryness.

• Keep the air intake and pump/impeller clean for peak performance.