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B
ubbling
LED K
it
1 G
allon
H
exagon
Quick Setup Guide
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Part Identification
Filter Setup
LED Airstone Setup
Air Pump Setups (Typical or Above Tank)
Prepare Aquarium and Start Air Pump
Start Up
Air Pump
1 Gallon
Hexagon
Aquarium
36´´ Qt. 2
Lid
Power Cord
Adjustable
Connector
Valve
(Preassembled)
Filter
Cartridge
6´´
Airline Tubing
3 LED Airstone
Air Inlet Port
Power
Cord
Filter Assembly
Cover
Housing
Diffuser Tube
O-Ring
Air Inlet
Port
Suction
Cups
A.
Remove Filter Cartridge
from package and rinse.
B.
Insert Filter Cartridge
into Housing.
C.
Connect a 36˝
Airline Tubing to the
(Diffuser Tube)
Air Port Inlet.
D.
Connect the other
end to one of the
Adjustable Connector
Valves.
E.
Using Suction Cups
attach Filter inside Aquarium.
Diffuser Tube
Air Port Inlet
A
B
C
D
E
A
Adjustable
Connector Valve
A.
Connect a 36˝ Airline Tubing to
the LED Airstone’s Air Port Inlet.
B.
Connect the other end
to the other Adjustable
Connector Valve.
B
Adjustable
Connector
Valve
36´´
36´´
6´´
Air Port Inlet
A.
Connect the 6˝ Tube coming from the Adjustable
Connector Valve to the Air Pump Air Port Outlet.
B1.
Typical Setup:
Place Air Pump lower than water
level in aquarium. Use a Check-Valve
(Sold Separately)
between the Air Pump
and the Adjustable Connector Valve.
NEVER:
Place Air Pump directly
below aquarium.
NOTE:
To avoid water siphoning into
the Air Pump during electrical power
failure or when removing filter, a Check-
Valve
(Sold Separately)
is recommended.
B2.
Above Tank Setup:
Place Air Pump 12˝ higher than water level in aquarium.
This helps prevent water siphoning into Air Pump.
NOTE:
A Check-Valve
(Sold Separately)
is optional
with the (Above Tank) setup.
NEVER:
Place Air Pump directly above aquarium.
B1
B2
Adjustable
Connector
Valve
Adjustable
Connector
Valve
Air Port
Outlet
Air Port
Outlet
6´´
6´´
Check-Valve
Stops water siphoning
Water
Level at
Filter
Spillway
Room
Temperature
A.
Fill Aquarium with
gravel and décor.
B.
Add water and
Tetra AquaSafe.
Water level should be
at the Filter Spillway.
NOTE:
Bury LED Airstone edges
with gravel, to keep in place.
A.
Place Lid on Aquarium. Route Air Tubes
and LED Airstone power cord through
cutouts in Lid.
Make
Drip Loops
(for safety)
B.
Plug Air Pump
& LED Airstone
power cords into
power outlet.
6´´
36´´
For questions or concerns contact Customer Support
800.526.0650 • www.tetra-fish.com
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For questions or concerns contact Customer Support
800.526.0650 • www.tetra-fish.com
® Registered Trademark of United Pet Group, Inc. or one of its subsidiaries.
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