Regular maintenance is the key to a successful thriving aquarium.
Maintaining an aquarium can be very easy with a regular
cleaning schedule.
WATER CHANGES
A. Water changes should be carried out on monthly to bimonthly
schedule depending on how much bio-load is kept.
B. 25% water changes with gravel vacuuming is essential to
keep dissolved organic carbons to a minimum.
REPLACING THE FILTER SPONGE (Chamber1)
A. Filter Sponge should be changed on a monthly basis to remove
trapped debris and free floating particulate matter.
REPLACING THE ACTIVATED CARBON (Chamber2)
A. Activated Carbon adsorbs dissolved pollutants and removes
the yellow discoloration of water and associated odors.
B. Replace Activated Carbon Bag on a monthly basis.
BIO-BALLS & CERAMIC RINGS
(Chamber 2 / Bottom Level)
A. Biological media should not be removed as it houses the
beneficial nitrifying bacteria for removal of ammonia and nitrite.
B. This media does not need to be changed.
Chamber 2
Chamber 1
Chamber 3
SAFETY
Always disconnect the power supply from the wall outlet
when performing lamp changes
Removing the Canopy Lid - 6g Model
Your canopy lid is fastened into 2 hinges located towards the rear
of the canopy. To remove canopy, simply lift the canopy lid at a
90 degree angle from the tank and pull canopy lid towards
yourself. The canopy lid will “unsnap” from the hinges on the
tank.
FRONT VIEW
SIDE VIEW
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