Northeast Aquariums LLC

280 Gallon Glass Cylinder Aquarium Fish Tank, Reef-Ready | Steel Reinforced Gloss Black Stand and Sump

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280 Gallon Glass Cylinder Aquarium Fish Tank, Reef-Ready | Steel Reinforced Gloss Black Stand and Sump
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280 Gallon Glass Reef-Ready Cylinder with Steel Reinforced Gloss Black Stand and Sump


Description

The 280 Gallon Glass Reef-Ready Cylinder is a stunning, large-format aquarium built for serious reef hobbyists and professional aquarists who demand both performance and visual impact. Its full cylinder design creates a breathtaking 360-degree viewing experience that instantly becomes the centerpiece of any room. The tank is reef-ready out of the box, featuring a center overflow system with pre-drilled plumbing ports for clean, efficient water management. Paired with a steel-reinforced gloss black stand, this setup is engineered to support the considerable weight of a fully stocked 280-gallon reef environment with confidence. The included sump adds filtration capacity and keeps equipment neatly hidden below, streamlining both the aesthetic and the maintenance of your system. Whether you're building a showpiece coral reef or a large marine fish display, this aquarium delivers the scale and infrastructure to make it happen.


Key Features

  • 280-Gallon Capacity: Massive volume ideal for large reef ecosystems, fish-only displays, or professional installations.
  • Full Cylinder Glass Design: Panoramic 360-degree viewing with high-clarity glass construction for an immersive display.
  • Reef-Ready with Center Overflow: Pre-drilled center overflow keeps water circulation clean and equipment out of sight.
  • 1.5" Drain Port: Generously sized drain line supports high-flow return pumps and heavy biological loads.
  • 1" Return Port: Dedicated return line keeps plumbing tidy and allows for efficient water delivery back to the display.
  • 0.75" Wiring Pipe: Built-in wiring conduit routes power cables cleanly through the stand and into the sump area.
  • Steel-Reinforced Gloss Black Stand: 34" stand with internal steel reinforcement provides structural integrity and a polished, furniture-grade finish.
  • Sump Included: A complete sump is included, expanding filtration capacity and providing a dedicated space for equipment like skimmers and reactors.
  • Tank Dimensions - 48" x 48" x 36"H: Generous footprint and depth allow for elaborate aquascaping and a diverse range of marine life.

Shipping

Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.


What's Included

  • 280-gallon glass reef-ready cylinder aquarium (48" x 48" x 36"H) with center overflow
  • Steel-reinforced gloss black stand (34" height)
  • Sump

Why You'll Love It

This 280-gallon cylinder aquarium is the kind of setup that makes a lasting impression - trusted by dedicated reef hobbyists and professional installers who need a system that delivers on both beauty and function. The steel-reinforced stand gives you peace of mind that your investment is supported by a rock-solid foundation built for the long haul. The reef-ready plumbing infrastructure means less time fabricating custom overflows and more time focused on building your reef. The included sump keeps your display tank clean and uncluttered, giving you the flexibility to run advanced filtration equipment without compromise. With a 360-degree cylinder design and a striking gloss black finish, this system looks as exceptional as it performs. For aquarists who are serious about going big, this is the setup engineered to match that ambition.


Product Specifications

  • Tank Dimensions: 48" x 48" x 36"H
  • Capacity: 280 gallons
  • Tank Material: Glass
  • Tank Style: Full cylinder
  • Overflow Type: Center overflow
  • Drain Port: 1.5"
  • Return Port: 1"
  • Wiring Pipe: 0.75"
  • Stand Height: 34"
  • Stand Construction: Steel-reinforced with gloss black finish
  • Sump: Included
  • Brand: Northeast Aquariums LLC

FAQ

Is this aquarium truly reef-ready out of the box?

Yes. The tank comes pre-drilled with a center overflow, a 1.5" drain, a 1" return, and a 0.75" wiring pipe, so you can connect your plumbing and equipment without additional drilling or custom fabrication.

What type of sump is included?

A sump is included with this system. For specific sump dimensions or compartment details, please contact us at service@omahasportsandgames.com and we'll get you that information directly from the manufacturer.

Can the stand support the full weight of a 280-gallon reef system?

Yes. The stand features a steel-reinforced internal structure specifically designed to handle the substantial weight of a fully loaded 280-gallon aquarium, including water, rock, substrate, and equipment.

Is this aquarium suitable for saltwater and reef environments?

Absolutely. This tank is designed specifically for reef and marine applications. The center overflow and pre-drilled plumbing ports are optimized for the high flow rates and filtration demands of reef ecosystems.

How is this item shipped given its size?

Due to its large size and fragile nature, this aquarium requires freight shipping. Please contact us at service@omahasportsandgames.com or fill out the shipping quote form on this page before purchasing so we can confirm delivery details and costs for your location.

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