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Fluval Fx4 Canister Filter

By Fluval
$529.00 $569.00

FX4 Canister Filter, up to 1000 L

Item #: A214 | UPC: 015561102148

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 700 gallons (2650 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
  • Easy water changes eliminate need to lift heavy buckets. Simply attach hosing to output (Kit sold separately) and Smart Pump™ does the rest
  • Removable, stackable media baskets eliminate water bypass and hold a total of 1 gallon (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
  • Utility Valve with drain hose for easy maintenance and flushing of canister
  • Rubberized feet help ensure quiet operation
  • Compact 16.5″ tall design – easily fits under most aquariums
  • Made in Italy
  • For use in freshwater and saltwater aquariums

What’s Included

  • Ribber hosing
  • Rim connectors, clips and suction cups
  • Intake stem
  • Output nozzle
  • Lid fasteners
  • Filter canister
  • Utility valve and hosing
  • Drain cap
  • Pump unit (motor) and power cord
  • Rubbert feet
  • Media baskets
  • 1/2 media baskets
  • Filter lid and accessories

Specs

Aquarium Capacity
250 US Gal / 1000 L

Pump Output (120 V / 60 Hz)
700 US GPH / 2650 LPH

Max. Flow Rate
450 US GPH / 1700 LPH

Canister Volume
3.7 US Gal / 14 L

Filter Circulation (120 V / 60 Hz)
450 US GPH / 1700 LPH

Max. Head Pressure
6.9 ft / 2.1 m

Wattage (120 V / 60 Hz)
30W

Wattage (230-240 V / 50 Hz)
30W

Mechanical Area
217 in² / 1400 cm²

Biological Volume
1 US Gal / 3.9 L

Filtration Volume
3.7 US Gal / 14 L

Dimensions
15.75″ L x 15.75″ W x 16.5″ H / 40 x 40 x 42 cm