Designed a solid replacement for the rubber O-ring for the aquamaxx HOB skimmers as the rubber one always slips on mine. If you have access to a 3D printer here are the designs. I am not selling the item or design at this time but may start selling in the future. I do not give permission for others to sell my design once you make your own.
aquamaxx skimmer solid O-ring by griepp06
Designed this to replace the rubber height O-ring for my Aquamaxx HOB skimmer as i noticed the rubber one would slip and was unreliable. I used it on my HOB 1.5 model but it will also work for the HOB 1, WS-1 and HF-M Skimmers as they all use the same size collection cup. Uses a 5/16 x 1.5...
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