Ceramic Filter Media For Biorb

Selected clays and raw materials are rapidly sintered at high temperature to produce a foamed ceramic porous mass which is crushed and sieved to a convenient particle size.

Ceramic filter media for biorb.

I was advised to keep the media in the tank as it s beneficial to the aquarium s ecosystem. The alfagrog range of porous ceramic filter media is made under controlled conditions in staffordshire uk. Just 2 pounds 900 grams of ceramic media has the surface area equivalent to a. Cloudy or smelly aquarium.

While some ceramic rings come with their own filter media bag others come loose. Biorb ceramic media is full of pores for bacteria to live in. Beneficial bacteria colonize the ceramic media and remove toxic fish waste from the water as the water flows through it. The ceramic media should not need to be replaced but if you wish to change the media you should do so gradually in stages and not all at once.

Leave the media in as the filter depends on it. Cleaning in tap water or replacing the ceramic media all at once will remove most if not all of the filter bacteria. Reef one tech support says no. The ceramic media has been cleaned or replaced solution.

Changing the media gradually allows the existing filter bacteria to move across and colonize the new media from the old. Using ceramic rings couldn t be easier. Beneficial bacteria colonise the ceramic media and remove toxic fish waste from the water as the water flows through it. The ceramic media in your biorb forms the main part of filtration and is important in keeping the water clear and healthy.

Biorb ceramic media is full of pores for bacteria to live on just 900g of ceramic media has the surface area equivalent to a. If your filter didn t come with any ceramic rings or you want to purchase more grab some here or from your local fish store they are very affordable. This will increase the area available for biological filtration and makes it. The ceramic media is home to the filter bacteria.

The ceramic filter media for biorb provides biological filtration for your aquarium whilst helping to anchor plants. The ceramic media has been cleaned or replaced. I knew that but i was wondering if just having any kind of rock would do the same as the ceramic media. Simply add them to your aquarium filter.

If you use something else the biorb will have a worse algea problem. Many filter kits already include ceramic rings in the box. Biorb fish tanks faq. The biorb ceramic media forms the main part of filtration in your biorb and is important in keeping the water clear and healthy.

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