I had mine in compartment 1 of a solana. I put a few layers of filter floss before compartment 2 and that prevented the micro bubbles from getting into the tank. Not sure your setup allows this? The filter floss did a lot more for my water quality (I replaced it often) than that skimmer ever did. 
		
	
		
		
		
		
			
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
	
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