{"product_id":"mantis-tornado-150-protein-skimmer","title":"PREORDER — MANTIS Tornado 150 Protein Skimmer","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border:1px solid #C6A15B;background:#FAF7F0;margin-bottom:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREORDER — Reserve yours from our incoming shipment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot available for immediate shipping.\u003c\/strong\u003e Place your order now to reserve a unit from our incoming MANTIS shipment. Orders will ship only after the products have arrived and are ready for dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpected shipping: mid-December 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e, around the opening of AquaStudio Lexington. This is an estimate, subject to shipment arrival and the store opening schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreorders are placed through our regular checkout at the price shown. Quantities are limited to the incoming allocation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMANTIS Tornado 150 — Protein skimming for your marine system\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Tornado 150 pairs a Tornado 2000 pump with a listed air intake of 700 L\/h and 20 W power consumption. MANTIS lists this model for 500–800 L systems, approximately 132–211 US gallons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrançois Neo’s recommendation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eI recommend sizing a skimmer around the fish load, feeding routine and available sump space. The largest volume on a rating is not a promise for a heavily fed reef. Share your setup so we can review the right fit before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTornado Skimmer 150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBody designation in manufacturer table\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePump\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTornado 2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAir intake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700 L\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eListed power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFootprint\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 × 200 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e520 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer tank range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500–800 L (approx. 132–211 US gal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstallation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn-sump only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllow a sump footprint of at least 160 × 200 mm (6.3 × 7.9 in), plus service access. Total height is 520 mm (20.5 in); allow extra clearance above the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the recommended operating water depth and the electrical specification of the supplied US unit before ordering. Keep the collection cup and air intake accessible for routine care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/protein-skimmers\"\u003eProtein Skimmers\u003c\/a\u003e, explore \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mantis\"\u003eMANTIS equipment\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact François Neo\u003c\/a\u003e for help choosing a model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTornado Skimmer Parts Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0326\/5247\/files\/mantis-tornado-parts-guide-francois-neo.png?v=1794003379\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0326\/5247\/files\/mantis-tornado-parts-guide-francois-neo.png?v=1794003379\" alt=\"MANTIS Tornado protein skimmer parts guide: 26 numbered components and manufacturer exploded view. Series reference; components may vary by model.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:1800px;height:auto;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eManufacturer series reference. Components may vary by model. Select the image to view the numbered parts in detail.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MANTIS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68391668613343,"sku":null,"price":349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0326\/5247\/files\/Mantisskimmer120.png?v=1794003170","url":"https:\/\/francoisneo.com\/products\/mantis-tornado-150-protein-skimmer","provider":"FrancoisNeo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}