
IceCap K3-160 INT In-Sump Protein Skimmer
IceCap K3-160 INT In-Sump Protein Skimmer
Enhance your aquarium’s water quality with the IceCap K3-160 INT, a compact yet powerful in-sump protein skimmer designed for tanks up to 250 gallons. Equipped with a controllable DC pump and intuitive feed mode, it delivers a perfect blend of efficiency, adjustability, and quiet operation—making it an ideal choice for serious hobbyists looking to optimize filtration in limited sump space.
Key Benefits
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Small Footprint, Big Performance
 Engineered to occupy minimal space without compromising on waste-removal capacity.
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Controllable DC Pump
 The DCAIR pinwheel pump offers 10 power levels and a convenient feed timer to fine-tune skimmate production.
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Durable Acrylic Construction
 Built to last in marine environments, with a robust design for long-term reliability.
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Submerged Pipeless Output
 Reduces noise and turbulence while efficiently venting water back into your sump.
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Versatile Bioload Handling
- Heavy Bioload: up to 125 gallons
- Medium Bioload: up to 175 gallons
- Light Bioload: up to 250 gallons
 
Technical Specifications
- Footprint: 6.7" L x 8.5" W
- Body Diameter: 6"
- Total Height: 21.25"
- Cup Drain Size: 8mm ID / 12mm OD
- Optimal Water Depth: 7"–10"
DCAIR 2.5 Pinwheel Pump
- Power Consumption: 16W
- Air Draw: ~900 LPH / 21 SCFH*
- Water Draw: ~237 GPH
*Actual performance varies based on your specific aquarium setup.
Upgrade to the IceCap K3-160 INT for a compact, high-performance protein skimmer that delivers powerful filtration, easy adjustability, and a quieter aquatic environment for your marine life.
