Blagdon Affinity Inpond UVC Upgrade Kit - Green 5w
The Blagdon Affinity 5w Upgrade kit is a simple and easy way to install a green water clarifier to...The Blagdon Affinity 5w Upgrade kit is a simple and easy way to install a green water clarifier to your 1400/3000 or 2000 Inpond All in one filter. The UVC kit is designed to easily fit into the Inpond All in One filter that is supplied with the Affinity Octagon or Half Moon Pond Kits. Using a 5w UVC, the clarifier will effectively and quickly clear green algae water from your Affinity pond water, leaving it clear, clean and healthy. Model: 5w Upgrade Kit UVC: 5w Dimensions L x W x H :15.5cm x 6.5 x 6.5cm (Approx) Quartz Height: 7.5cm (Approx) Suitable for: 2000 Inpond (Half Moon) and 1400/3000 (Octagon) Cable: 13m Plug: No Manufacturer Guarantee: 2 Years.
This guide is for owners of Blagdon Affinity ponds with Inpond All in One filters who want to eliminate green water. The Blagdon Affinity 5w Upgrade Kit effectively clears algae, providing clear and healthy pond water. Note that this kit is specifically designed for the 2000 Inpond (Half Moon) and 1400/3000 (Octagon) models and requires an existing Inpond All in One filter.
All features
Colour
Green
Model Part Number
1051309
Brand
Blagdon
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I clean the quartz sleeve?
Clean the quartz sleeve every few months or as needed to remove any build-up that may reduce the UVC light's effectiveness. Ensure the unit is unplugged before cleaning.
How long does the UVC bulb last?
The UVC bulb typically lasts for about a year. It's recommended to replace the bulb annually to maintain optimal performance.
Is the kit easy to install?
Yes, the kit is designed for easy installation into compatible Inpond All in One filters. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for a proper fit.
What happens if the UVC light breaks?
If the UVC light breaks, replace it with a new 5w UVC bulb from Blagdon. Always disconnect the power before handling the light.
Can I use this kit with any other pond filters?
No, this kit is only compatible with the Blagdon 2000 Inpond (Half Moon) and 1400/3000 (Octagon) All in One filter models.
Does the kit come with a plug?
No, the kit does not include a plug and requires connection to an existing power source.
What is the warranty period?
The product comes with a 2-year manufacturer's guarantee.
How long is the power cable?
The cable is 13 meters long.
Troubleshooting
Green water persists after installation.
Ensure the UVC unit is running correctly. Check for any obstructions or blockages in the filter system. It may take up to a few weeks for the green water to clear completely. Also, ensure the unit is running during daylight hours.
UVC light not working.
Check the power supply and connections. Replace the UVC bulb if necessary (after ensuring power is disconnected).
Pros and Cons
Pros
Clears green water effectively.
Easy to install into compatible Inpond filters.
Improves the clarity and health of your pond.
Includes a 2-year manufacturer guarantee.
Compact and space-saving design.
Cons
Only compatible with specific Blagdon Inpond filter models (2000 Inpond Half Moon and 1400/3000 Octagon).
Requires an existing Inpond All in One filter.
Does not include a plug; requires connection to an existing power source.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: The UVC kit is designed to easily fit into the Inpond All in One filter. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper installation. Ensure the power is disconnected before installing the upgrade kit.
Compatibility: This kit is ONLY compatible with the 2000 Inpond (Half Moon) and 1400/3000 (Octagon) models.
Care: Regularly clean the quartz sleeve to maintain the effectiveness of the UVC light. Check the UVC bulb periodically and replace it according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every year). Make sure to unplug the unit before performing any maintenance. Avoid looking directly at the UVC light while it is on.