Red Sea REEFER MAX 170 G3
The REEFER MAX 170 G3 is a high-performance, reef-ready aquarium system designed for aquarists who want enhanced circulation, advanced plumbing efficiency, and a sleek presentation in a compact footprint. Built around the G3 fully redesigned flow system and hydrodynamically optimised piping, this system delivers up to 50% improved water circulation to support stable water conditions and promote vibrant coral health.
As part of the G3 generation, the REEFER MAX 170 also benefits from refined construction and premium components that make it easy to customise with your choice of lighting, return pumps, skimmers, dosers, and filtration media. Whether you’re setting up your first reef or upgrading your current system, this compact reef-ready setup offers performance and reliability.
Key Features
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Water Circulation | Up to 50% improvement over previous models |
| Flow System | G3 fully redesigned flow system |
| Plumbing Design | Hydrodynamically optimised piping |
| Customisation Options | Lighting, return pumps, skimmers, dosers, filtration media |
| Design | Sleek, compact footprint |
FAQ
What makes the G3 flow system different from previous models?
The G3 flow system features a fully redesigned architecture with hydrodynamically optimised piping, resulting in up to 50% improved water circulation for better water stability and coral health.
Can I customise the lighting and filtration components?
Yes, the REEFER MAX 170 G3 allows easy integration of your choice of lighting, return pumps, skimmers, dosers, and filtration media for a tailored reef setup.
Is this system suitable for beginners?
Yes, the compact design and reliable performance make it ideal for both first-time reef keepers and experienced aquarists looking to upgrade their system.


Warren Parr –
The water flow is noticeably stronger and more even than my previous system. Corals have settled better and the water parameters have been more stable. Easy to connect with my existing skimmer and doser. Great for a small reef tank.
Pippa Paige –
Installed the G3 system in my 170-liter reef tank. The circulation improved significantly, and I noticed more active coral movement. The compact size fits well in my corner. Customisation options are straightforward and reliable.
Matt Abraham –
Performance is excellent, especially in maintaining stable water conditions. The flow is smooth and consistent. A bit more complex to set up initially, but the documentation helps. Would recommend for reef enthusiasts.
Caroline McGrath –
After switching to the REEFER MAX 170 G3, my tank has seen better water clarity and coral health. The G3 flow system delivers consistent circulation without noise. Highly satisfied with the build quality and design.