ANS Carbon EX – 1kg (with Filter Bag)
Purify water with activated carbon
Absorb organic waste, discolouration, odour in aquarium
Purify water and absorb chemicals such as harmful chlorine, chloramine, heavy metals
Keep nitrogenous waste to a minimum. Does not affect pH, safe for fishes and invertebrates
Compatible with freshwater and saltwater systems. Recommended for use up to 2 months
Rinse the carbon in water for 1-2 minutes before first use
Replace with a new filter bag when needed. Used carbon cannot be recharged
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1kg |
| Filter Type | Activated Carbon |
| Usage Duration | Up to 2 months |
| Water Type | Freshwater and saltwater |
| Pre-use Rinse | 1-2 minutes in water |
| Reusability | Not rechargeable |
FAQ
How long can I use the carbon before replacing it?
The carbon is recommended for use up to 2 months before replacing with a new filter bag.
Does the carbon affect the pH of the water?
No, the carbon does not affect pH and is safe for fish and invertebrates.
Can I reuse the used carbon after removing it from the filter?
Please contact customer service
William North –
The carbon effectively reduced odours and improved water clarity in my freshwater tank. It stayed stable over two months without changing the pH. Easy to rinse and install. Works well with both freshwater and saltwater setups.
Lillian Robertson –
I noticed a significant drop in chlorine smell after using this carbon. My fish seem more active and the water looks cleaner. I plan to keep it for another month before replacing.
Anne Lee –
Great for removing heavy metals and organic waste. No pH changes, which is crucial for my sensitive invertebrates. The filter bag is easy to replace and the carbon lasts longer than expected.