Fluval FX5 external filter

The Fluval FX5 is an external filter with smart Pump technology ensures optimum flow. Fluval FX5 Smart Pump Technology (patent pending) ensures quiet, efficient operation. This self-priming system provides plug-in-and-start convenience.

At a glance:

• A self-priming instant-start system that eliminates the need for manual siphoning
• Unique click-fit AquaStop Valves that regulate water flow, rotate at 55 degree angles and allow for fast set-up and leak-proof maintenance
• A purge valve that allows for partial discharge of debris without needing to move the unit
• Multi-directional twin output nozzles to create specific water flows

Features:

• Smart Pump technology ensures optimum flow
• Self Priming (plug & start)
• Automatic water change function
• Large, clog-proof strainer
• Set up & maintenance guide on DVD
• Media supplied - 6 foam filter blocks. Additional filter media sold separately

Specifications:

• Aquarium capacity: 1,500 Litres (400 gallons)
• Pump output: 3,500 l/h
• Max head height: 3.3m
• Download full spec manual here.