Fishmate 2000TM UV + Bio Pond Filter

...Alternatively, the filter in the FishMate gets clogged with the blighters and you have to clean them off periodically. The water overflows from the first chamber into the second chamber where the filtration is. There are two sponge elements, one for coarse and one for fine sifting. Once through these, the water goes through a biological filter. This consists of special rocks that have a massive surface area in relation to their size. Bacteria naturally ...
...to rinse these rocks in a couple of buckets of pond water prior to installation. Don't use tap water as the chlorine does not make a good environment for the bacteria - quite the opposite in fact. After biological filtration, there are two outlets (looks like a sexy twin exhaust on your car) and the water is then taken back to the pond and, in my case, a soothing waterfall! In the initial stages, you will be cleaning the two sponges daily. After ...

DarrenMoore 12.06.2001 · Read full review
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