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Summary of Contents for Innovative Marine RFS-22

  • Page 2: Drain Installation

    Step by Step Guide Ready Set Reef! Welcome to the Innovative Marine NUVO Reef Filtration Series. The Most advanced and complete Innovative Marine Sump system to date. Read through the manual for all safety and installation instructions prior to use.
  • Page 3 / heater to ensure it remains at optimum performance. *Innovative Marine is not responsible for any damages that may be caused by improper maintenance, malfunction, or misuse of other manufacturers products, including heating elements and or heaters.
  • Page 4 Step by Step Guide Drain Chamber - Silencing Plates, Sponges, & Acrylic Filter Media Cups The Drain Silencing Plates and Filter sponge keep your aquarium clean and quiet. The acrylic lter media cups hold ltration media. Fiber balls are included in the media cups which trap oating detritus & other toxic particles in the water.
  • Page 5 Step by Step Guide Acrylic Filter Media Cups | 4” Filter Socks The acrylic lter media cup or 200 micron 4“ lter socks can be used in the drain chamber. Choose to use either or both. 4” Filter socks not included. High Performance Fiber balls are easy to remove &...
  • Page 6 Secure the skimmer pump power cord with cord management hook. Skimmer Size Compatibility: Refer to the dimensions section of each RFS sump model to determine the opening of each sump. Note: For Models RFS-22 and RFS-27 this chamber can be used for either a protein skimmer or refugium.
  • Page 7 Step by Step Guide Refugium / Media Reactor Chamber Note: Models RFS-22 and RFS-27 have one chamber to be used for a protein skimmer or refugium/media reactor chamber. Create a refugium or media reactor chamber in this section. Refugium - An area where large macro algae or plants grow by absorbing nutrients that would otherwise be used by nuisance algae i.e.
  • Page 8 This wall is located in the protein skimmer/refugium chamber for models: RFS-22 and RFS-27. And located in the refugium chamber for models: RFS-39 and RFS-50. If you are using a protein skimmer please see the next page.
  • Page 9 *Innovative Marine is not responsible for any damages that may be caused by improper maintenance, malfunction, or misuse of other manufacturers...
  • Page 10 Step by Step Guide Black RO/DI Push Fit Fittings If you are using a chemical dosing unit or other rigid tubing output devices, you may attach up to four rigid tubing lines to the black RO/DI Push Fit Fittings To insert: push in the 3/16” rigid tubing into the push t tting. _______________________________________________________ To remove: Push in the tube and hold down the inner part of the tting.
  • Page 11 Step by Step Guide The adapter is two sided to accommodate hoses with an inner diameter of 1/4” or 1/2”. Use hose clamps to secure the hose if needed. *Hose clamps not included. _______________________________________________________...
  • Page 12 Step by Step Guide Install the Return Pump Place the return pump inside the return pump chamber and measure the length of hose needed to connect the return pump to the 3/4“ hose barb located underneath the 3/4” PVC return bulkhead. Cut the included 3/4“...
  • Page 13 Placing & Leveling Your RFS Sump • Make sure your RFS Sump is set on a level surface to prevent undue stress on the sump from stress and leaks. • Please pay special attention when leveling your sump. • Before lifting your sump, make sure your stand is in position and properly leveled and secured.
  • Page 14 • Failure to follow all safety procedures will result in the warranty being voided. • Innovative Marine is not responsible for any and all damages not related from the usage of Innovative Marine products.
  • Page 15 • Slowly ll your sump and let the water naturally ow through the ba e walls. • Check every 8 hours over the next 24 hours for leaks. If any leaks have been detected please contact your authorized Innovative Marine Dealer immediately.
  • Page 16 NUVO RFS 22 25 Gallon Capacity...
  • Page 17 NUVO RFS 22 Top View 4.3" Protein skimmer cover plate Opening - 7.5” Diameter...
  • Page 18 NUVO RFS 22 Description Item Code Description Item Code 3/4” PVC Bulkhead (Barb x Slip) 082211 Plastic Screw x 13 082201 Drain Reinforcement Plate 082212 Chaetomax Holder 082202 Drain Pipe x 2 082213 Drain Chamber Cover Plate 082203 082214 Heater Cord Management Hook Filter Sponge 082204 Cord Management Hook x 2...
  • Page 19 NUVO RFS 27 39 Gallon Capacity...
  • Page 20 NUVO RFS 27 Top View 4.3" Protein skimmer cover plate Opening - 9” Diameter...
  • Page 21 NUVO RFS 27 Description Item Code Description Item Code 3/4” PVC Bulkhead (Barb x Slip) 082211 Plastic Screw x 13 082201 Drain Reinforcement Plate 082212 Chaetomax Holder 082202 Drain Pipe x 2 082213 Drain Chamber Cover Plate 082703 Heater Cord Management Hook 082214 Filter Sponge 082704...
  • Page 22 NUVO RFS 39 57 Gallon Capacity...
  • Page 23 NUVO RFS 39 Top View 4.3" Protein skimmer cover plate Opening - 9” Diameter...
  • Page 24 NUVO RFS 39 Description Item Code Description Item Code 3/4” PVC Bulkhead (Barb x Slip) 082211 Plastic Screw x 13 082201 Drain Reinforcement Plate 082212 Chaetomax Holder 082202 Drain Pipe x 2 082213 Drain Chamber Cover Plate 082703 Heater Cord Management Hook 082214 Filter Sponge 082704...
  • Page 25 NUVO RFS 50 74 Gallon Capacity...
  • Page 26 NUVO RFS 50 Top View 4.3" Protein skimmer cover plate Opening - 11” Diameter...
  • Page 27 NUVO RFS 50 3 10 3 10 3 12 3 16 3 17 3 15 3 15 3 14 3 20 Description Item Code Description Item Code 3/4” PVC Bulkhead (Barb x Slip) 082211 Plastic Screw x 13 082201 Drain Reinforcement Plate 082212 Chaetomax Holder 082202...
  • Page 28 Explore all of Innovative Marine Discover more at: www.innovative-marine.com...
  • Page 29 Department at 866-368-7941 A RMA# must be issued before sending any product back to Innovative Marine. Products sent back to Innovative Marine without a RMA# will not be accepted. Warranty service on products will not extend the original warranty period.

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