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Aqua Clean - 3DFilter Media is available for pre-order – please confirm stock before ordering!
Aqua Clean 3D Filter Medium is a high-performance biological filtration media designed to house and support beneficial bacteria that eliminate ammonia and nitrite in aquariums and ponds. Manufactured from ultra-high surface area inert ceramic, this advanced filter medium delivers exceptional biological efficiency, stable water parameters, and reduced maintenance requirements.
Its innovative three-dimensional open and interconnected pore structure allows excellent water flow with minimal resistance while creating ideal colonization conditions for billions of nitrifying bacteria.
Key Features
Ultra-High Surface Area Ceramic – Provides massive space for beneficial bacteria growth
3D Open & Interconnected Pore Structure – Ensures strong water circulation and oxygenation
Efficient Ammonia & Nitrite Reduction – Supports rapid breakdown of harmful waste compounds
Stable Water Parameters – Helps maintain consistent and healthy aquarium water values
Supports Higher Fish Loads – Handles increased bioload more effectively than conventional media
Washable & Reusable – Long service life with reduced replacement frequency
Low Flow Resistance – Does not restrict water movement through the filter
Technical Specifications
Product Type: Biological filter media
Material: Inert ceramic
Surface Area: Approx. 1850 m² per litre (BET method)
Function: Biological filtration (ammonia & nitrite control)
Aquarium Type: Freshwater, marine aquariums, and ponds
Filter Compatibility:
Canister filters
Sump filters
Hang-on-back filters
Trickle / shower filters
Waterfall filters
In-tank and DIY filtration systems
Available Sizes (Variants)
1L – Suitable for aquariums up to 500L (125 US gallons)
5L – Suitable for aquariums up to 2500L (625 US gallons)
Usage Tips
Rinse several times with aquarium water before use
Place in an area with steady water flow
For best results, seed with beneficial bacteria during setup
Do not clean all biological media at once to avoid disrupting bacterial colonies
Rinse gently only when flow becomes restricted
Why Choose Aqua Clean – 3D Filter Medium?
Aqua Clean 3D Filter Medium offers exceptional biological filtration through its massive surface area, advanced pore structure, and durable ceramic composition. Designed for aquarists who demand stability, efficiency, and reduced maintenance, it is a reliable solution for both aquariums and ponds with light to heavy bioloads.
FAQs
Q: Is this media safe for marine aquariums?
A: Yes, it is suitable for freshwater, saltwater, and pond systems.
Q: How often should it be replaced?
A: With proper care, it is reusable long-term and does not require frequent replacement.
Q: Can I use it together with other biological media?
A: Yes, it can be combined with other media to enhance overall filtration performance.


