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Vertex Omega 130 Owner's Manual

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Vertex™ Omega 130 Protein Skimmer
Thank you for your purchase of the Vertex™ Omega 130 protein skimmer. Please be sure to read and follow this
brief guide to ensure proper install and operation of your device.
In the box:
1- Omega 130 Skimmer Body
2- Sicce™ Custom Syncra V-130 Pump
3- Custom Pump-Head and Adjustable Nozzle
4- Silicone Air Tube
5- PU Ozone Tube
6- Pump Output pipe/Angular Discharge
7- 10mm Drain Outlet coupler
8- Sicce™ Syncra Owner's Manual
9- Omega 130 Owner's manual
Install and operate:
1- Remove your skimmer and its components from the box and inspect for any possible defects. If there are
any concerns please contact your dealer within 48 hours of receiving your skimmer, refrain from installing
the unit, keep all original packaging as well as proof of purchase.
Any damages to the unit during transport are not covered under warranty and must be claimed with
the forwarder at the time of receiving the product.
2- After proper inspection, clean the unit with a damp cloth using RO water to ensure removal of any oils
and/ or chemicals used during the manufacturing process.
3- Remove the Collection Cup from the skimmer; simply unscrew counter-clockwise holding the cup.
4- Screw the Output pipe to the pump's Output. Do not over tighten! A 2.5mm O-ring is seated at the end
of the threading. This will remove the possibility of leaking Air as well as providing cushioning to make
sure the pipe can be turned to match the angle of the inner bubble chamber hole. "Refer to Diagram 1"
Vertex™ Omega 130 / Instruction Manual
© Vertex Technologies

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Summary of Contents for Vertex Omega 130

  • Page 1 Vertex™ Omega 130 Protein Skimmer Thank you for your purchase of the Vertex™ Omega 130 protein skimmer. Please be sure to read and follow this brief guide to ensure proper install and operation of your device. In the box: 1- Omega 130 Skimmer Body 2- Sicce™...
  • Page 2 25- Refrain from constantly changing the skimmer’s setting; allow 30 minutes to an hour before you attempt to readjust the setting. Vertex™ Omega 130 / Instruction Manual © Vertex Technologies...
  • Page 3: Important Points

    Do not open the nozzle for the first 2 weeks or until the skimmer is fully broken in. Omega 130 skimmers can operate in water levels from 18 to 24 cm / ~7” to ~9” however they are best suited for sump levels of 19 to 22 cm / ~7.5” to ~8”. Many factors can affect the optimal water levels such as bio-load…...
  • Page 4: Maintenance

    FROM THE MOTORBLOCK! This will damage the pump-head and render pump-head unusable. 3- Gently remove the bearing plate from the motor block. 4- Hold the shaft using a dry cloth and remove it from the motor block. Vertex™ Omega 130 / Instruction Manual © Vertex Technologies...
  • Page 5: Trouble Shooting And Solutions

    Run Carbon / Perform a water-change Clogged Venturi Examine and clean Venturi Skimmer body discoloration Exposure to UV and/ or Ozone Expected / Nonperformance affecting Exposure to light Remove lighting source Vertex™ Omega 130 / Instruction Manual © Vertex Technologies...
  • Page 6 Vertex Omega Skimmers carry a two-year limited manufacturer warranty. Parts and/ or components damaged due to misuse, improper installation or normal wear will not be covered under warranty. Vertex Aquaristik™ deserves the right to warranty products based upon inspection. If any damages occurred due to any of the...