Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Placement: Place the filter below the aquarium.
- Hose Connections: Connect the hoses to the filter and the aquarium.
- Media: Fill the filter baskets with the appropriate filter media.
- Priming: Plug in the filter and let the Smart Pump technology do its work.
- Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes rinsing the filter media in aquarium water, cleaning the impeller, and replacing worn parts.
Compatibility: The Fluval FX6 is compatible with various aquarium setups and is best suited for tanks up to 400 US Gal / 1500L.
Care:
- Regular Cleaning: Clean the filter regularly. This is typically done monthly, depending on the bioload of your tank.
- Filter Media Replacement: Replace filter media as needed.
- Inspect Hoses and Connections: Check for leaks.