Eheim Filter Pad Set for AquaCompact 40/60 Filter
Maintain peak filtration performance with the EHEIM Filter Pad Set AC 40/60. Designed for the AquaCompact 40 and 60 internal filters, these pads provide reliable mechanical and biological filtration. The fine structure captures debris and particles while offering a large surface area for beneficial bacteria colonization, ensuring crystal-clear, healthy aquarium water. Easy to install and replace, they help extend the life and efficiency of your filter.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Compatible Models | AquaCompact 40, AquaCompact 60 |
| Filtration Type | Mechanical and Biological |
| Material | High-density fiber |
| Surface Area | Large surface area for bacterial growth |
| Installation | Easy to install and replace |
FAQ
How often should I replace the filter pads?
Replace the filter pads every 3 to 4 months, or as needed based on water quality and filter performance.
Can these pads be used with other Eheim filter models?
Please contact customer service for compatibility with non-AquaCompact models.
Do the pads require pre-soaking before installation?
No pre-soaking is required. The pads are ready to install directly into the filter.

Claire White –
The filter pads work well with my AquaCompact 60. Water clarity has improved noticeably after a few weeks. Easy to remove and clean. No clogging issues even after regular use.
Dan Dyer –
Good filtration performance. The pad holds up well over time. I noticed a steady improvement in water quality after switching to these pads. Slightly more expensive than generic options, but worth it.
Bernadette Poole –
Installed them in my 40-liter tank and the filter runs smoothly. The mechanical filtration catches fine particles, and the biological side supports good bacteria growth. Very reliable.