API FILSTAR XP FILTER SIZE M Aquarium Canister Filter 1-Count Box
- Contains one (1) API FILSTAR XP FILTER SIZE M Aquarium Canister Filter 1-Count Box
- Very powerful filtration for perfectly balanced and crystal clear aquarium water.
- Very easy to use and maintain; allows for centralized control of all the functions of the filtration system.
- Quick disconnect, leak free, fast cleaning, and self-priming.
- Allows the use of various filtration media available in the API range, and meets your specific freshwater and saltwater requirements.
Features
MAKES WATER CLEAN AND CLEAR
- Uses BIO-CHEM ZORB® an exclusive research grade resin-carbon blend.
- BIO-CHEM ZORB® removes compounds that carbon alone cannot remove.
SELF PRIMING - EASY START-UP
- Primes in seconds with only a cupful of water.
- Does not require hand-pumping or manual siphoning to start.
- Patented anti-airlock system eliminates the need to re-prime.
QUICK DISCONNECT - EASY MAINTENANCE
- Centralized control of all functions to remove canister without losing prime.
- Self-locking water shutoff system prevents accidental flow during maintenance.
VERY QUIET & POWERFUL 3-STAGE FILTRATION
- Holds any combination of filtration media: mechanical, chemical and biological.
- Maximum capacity baskets. Each basket holds up to 4 different media pouches.
- Inner dividers allow maximum flexibility.
Benefits
The superior design of the API FILSTAR XP makes it one of the most reliable canister filters. Its solid construction ensures a trouble free and quiet operation. Strong flow rates and superior filtration media provide optimal filtration results with very easy maintenance.
Filtration Media
API FILSTAR XP comes with efficient media* for powerful 3-stage filtration:
- Step 1: Filtration pads of 20 ppi and 30 ppi remove debris (mechanical filtration)
- Step 2: API BIO-CHEM STARS quickly establish the biological filter. They provide 4 times more surface area than ceramic rings for massive bacterial colonization (biological filtration)
- Step 3: API BIO-CHEM ZORB makes water clean and clear. It removes colors and odors as well as compounds that carbon alone cannot remove
FILSTAR XP Sizes
| Filter Size | Aquarium Size | Flow-Rate (Gallons per hour) |
| xP-S | Up to 45 U.S. GAL | 250 U.S. GPH |
| xP-M | Up to 75 U.S. GAL | 300 U.S. GPH |
| xP-L | Up to 175 U.S. GAL | 350 U.S. GPH |
| xP-XL | Up to 265 U.S. GAL | 450 U.S. GPH |
Guarantee
All API FILSTAR XP are guaranteed for 2 years.
Other Items To Consider
API BIO-CHEM ZORB- Makes water clean and clear.
- Removes colors and odors.
- Removes compounds that carbon alone cannot remove
Also available for API FILSTAR XP filters: NITRA ZORB, PHOS ZORB, ZEOLITE AMMONIA REMOVER and BIO-CHEM STARS.
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