Fluval FX6 External Filter

The Fluval FX6 is a powerful and very comfortable external filter with a very large filtering volume. The performance data of this filter are impressive: 20 litres filter volume, 5.9 litres of biological filter volume, pump output: 3500 l/h with only
41 W power consumption for aquariums up to 1500 litres content. Nevertheless the filter is very compact and fits in olmost every aquarium cabinet. The Fluval FX6 has a ingenious self priming system. Only water and power on and the filter starts to pump. There is no need for priming or sucking. The Fluval FX series features a multi-functional utility valve drain at its base, making it possible to empty the canister and perform seamless water changes by draining and refilling water directly from it (and all without disturbing your setup or tank inhabitants). As an added bonus, convenient hosing clips, located on the filter lid, allows for simple storage of the hosing when not in use. Fluval FX6 External Aquarium Filter

Multi-stage filter pumps out 925 US Gal (3500 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 and Smart Pump™ does the rest

Removable, stackable media baskets eliminate water bypass and hold a total of 1.5 US Gal (5.9 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

connection for Fluval FX Gravel Vac

Compact 21 in (53 cm) tall design - easily fits under most aquariums

Made in Italy

For use in freshwater and saltwater aquariums

3 years guarantee
Tech Specs & DimensionsFluval FX6 Aquarium External Filter:
for fresh and marine water aquariums up to 1500 litres
pump output: 3500 l/h
filter circulation: 2130 l/h
pump head: 3.3 m
power consumption: 230 V/50 Hz, 41 W
filtering volume: 20 l
biological filtering volume: 5.9 L
mechanical area: 210,000 mm²
dimensions: height: 53 cm, diameter: 40 cm
hose length: 3.5 m
complete and ready to use with filter media and installation accessories

Easy water changes eliminate need to lift heavy buckets. Simply attach hosing to output and Smart Pump

Removable, stackable media baskets eliminate water bypass and hold a total of 1.5 US Gal (5.9 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

Rubberised feet help ensure quiet operation

Connection for Fluval FX Gravel Vac

Compact 21 in (53 cm) tall design - easily fits under most aquariums

Made in Italy

For use in freshwater and saltwater aquariums

3 years guarantee