Fluval Fx2 Canister Filter

By Fluval
$469.00

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FX2 Canister Filter, up to 750 L (Australian Plug)

Item #: A213 | UPC: 015561102131

Recognized as the “workhorse of canisters” for their legendary strength and durability, high output FX Series filters sweep the tank harder and faster to retain a greater amount of debris. Combining patented SMART PUMP™ performance-optimizing technology with auto start/stop operation and intricate multi-stage cleaning featuring an expansive basket-in-basket media tray design, FX owners will spend more time enjoying their aquarium, and less time maintaining it.

Features

  • Multi-stage filter pumps out 475 US Gal / 1800 L of water per hour
  • Smart Pump™ – advanced microchip technology continuously monitors and optimizes pump performance
  • Self-starting – just add water, plug in and Smart Pump™ will take over. Trapped air auto-evacuated every 12 hours to ensure maximum efficiency
  • Removable, stackable media baskets eliminate water bypass and hold a total of 1 US Gal / 3.9 L of media
  • All filter media included – mechanical, chemical and biological
  • Aqua-Stop valves with leak-proof Click-Fit attachment system
  • Valves positioned at convenient 45-degree angle for easy installation and rotation
  • Anti-clog, telescopic strainer ensures continuous water flow
  • Multi-Directional Output nozzles can be fully adjusted to create customized water flows
  • Rubberized feet help ensure quiet operation
  • Measures the same height as FX4 and 15% smaller overall
  • Fits within standard sized cabinetry
  • Made in Italy
  • For use in freshwater and saltwater aquariums

What’s Included

  • Filter canister with motor
  • Lid with fasteners
  • AquaStop valves x 2
  • Media baskets (white) x 2
  • 1/2 media baskets (red) x 2
  • Media bags with locking clips x 2
  • Intake stem with strainer
  • Output nozzle
  • Rim connector assembly x 2
  • Ribbed hosing
  • Hose clamps x 2
  • Bio-Foam x 4
  • BIOMAX x 2
  • Bio-Foam+ x 1
  • Carbon Pad x 1

Specs

Aquarium Capacity
175 US Gal / 750 L

Pump Output (120 V / 60 Hz)
475 US GPH / 1800 LPH

Max. Flow Rate
343 US GPH / 1300 LPH

Canister Volume
2.8 US Gal / 10.6 L

Filter Circulation (120 V / 60 Hz)
343 US GPH / 1300 LPH

Max. Head Pressure
6.9 ft / 2.1 m

Wattage (120 V / 60 Hz)
27W

Wattage (230-240 V / 50 Hz)
27W

Mechanical Area
178 in² / 1150 cm²

Biological Volume
1 US Gal / 3.9 L

Filtration Volume
2.5 US Gal / 9.5 L

Dimensions
13.4″ L x 13.4″ W x 16.5″ H / 34 x 34 x 42 cm

Aqua Pro activated carbon is made from special raw materials that have undergone heat treatment.

This product is much more effective and stronger than most other carbon based products on the market. It will purify the water by efficiently absorbing chemical residues and organic waste from fish and plants.

 The enormous external exposure surface is ideal for the development of colonies of beneficial bacteria vital in the process of biochemical stabilization of water quality in the long term.

 Suitable for both marine and freshwater aquariums.

• Activated carbon for the aquarium in the form of pellets with an average size of 10 mm - 20 mm.

• Contents: 400 g of active carbon.

• The box contains the filter material in a mesh bag.

• Removes impurities and odors.

• Purifies and detoxifies water.