Kockney Koi Mega Black Box Pond Filter ideal for fish ponds up to 4,550L or 7,000L ponds without f...Kockney Koi Mega Black Box Pond Filter ideal for fish ponds up to 4,550L or 7,000L ponds without fish, with a maximum flow rate from 4,000 Lph. It can come as a bio filter, or an additional UV (sold separately) can be added for clearer, cleaner water to complete your pond. The mechanical and biological filter media ensures the water goes through a thorough clean. The no-fuss design makes installation simple. They have been designed to enable partial burial if required. Hosetail Inlet fits 1/2" 3/4" 1" 1 1/4" 1 1/2" and can be reduced to regulate flow rate by trimming the hose tail. Low Cost and Easy to install.
This guide helps owners of fish ponds up to 4,550L or ponds without fish up to 7,000L use the Kockney Koi Mega Black Box Pond Filter effectively. It's designed for simple installation and effective water cleaning, providing clearer water. Note that a UV filter is sold separately.
All features
Colour
Black
Brand
Kockney Koi
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I clean the filter?
Clean the filter media every few weeks, or more frequently if the pond has a high fish load or if the water becomes cloudy.
What size pond is this filter suitable for?
The filter is ideal for fish ponds up to 4,550L and ponds without fish up to 7,000L.
Can I add a UV filter?
Yes, a UV filter can be added separately to improve water clarity.
What hose sizes does the inlet accept?
The inlet accepts hose sizes from 1/2" to 1 1/2".
Can the filter be buried?
Yes, the filter is designed to allow for partial burial.
What is the maximum flow rate?
The maximum flow rate is 4,000 Lph.
Troubleshooting
Water appears cloudy.
Clean the filter media and check for excessive algae growth. Consider adding a UV filter if you haven't already.
Reduced water flow.
Check for blockages in the filter and clean the pump intake.
Filter not working after installation.
Ensure all connections are secure and the pump is functioning correctly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to install and maintain.
Effective mechanical and biological filtration.
Suitable for a range of pond sizes.
Allows for partial burial.
Versatile inlet fitting sizes.
Cons
UV filter sold separately.
Requires regular cleaning of filter media.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation:
Connect the filter to your pond pump and the pond outlet.
Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.
The filter can be partially buried for aesthetic purposes.
Compatibility:
Compatible with various pond pumps, ensuring the flow rate does not exceed 4,000 Lph.
Hose tail inlet accepts multiple sizes (1/2" to 1 1/2")
Care:
Regularly clean the filter media to remove accumulated debris.
Check and clean the filter at least every few weeks, or more frequently if the pond has a high fish load.