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Pros & Cons
Pros
It's nice as a single layer of filter floss instead of mucking about with a bag of loose fibers. It allows great flow and captures scum before it hits the other mechanical media. Not messy after cutting to size. Easy to separate a bit to put carbon pe... Read More
I use it in my penguin 100 and it works amazing! Works great and the price is right. Saves a bunch of money to do this instead of mainstream filter.
It lasts a very long time and is an excellent mechanical filter that gets rid of particles in the tank water that causes cloudiness. This is eel worth the price. They are nice because you can maneuver them to where you need them.
Cons
After 3 days my tank was completely cycled in with no nitrite or ammonia. It appears as though this filter is not conducive to biocultures. This product itself is not strong enough to work as a bio-filter.
Highlights
Quality
I bought this along with the cartridge and jar of zeolite
This material is of decent quality and cuts fine
I rinse it out with the tank water removed after doing water changes and put it right back in
Price
Works great and the price is right
We only have a cheap single fish in our tank as we were looking to retire it but recently turned on the filter and needed new f... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Was able to cut and use for fish tank filters
Competitiveness
Using as a prefilter to filter out large particles
It filters like a champ if you need a filter this filters
I didn’t like the fact that i was forced to buy two packs of this but it was still cheaper than some of the other brands
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cut, size, good, easy and great. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 1,894 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 17 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But i have been buying bonded type filter material for a while
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Save yourself money and buy this stuff in bulk
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its by default selected as two items and you will not be able to make changes once order placed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I rinsed before putting it in
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I dont need charcoal or anything fancy
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ps if you want to dampen the strong flow out of an hob like the penguin 100 just cut out a small piece that fits the area where water flows out and use a rubber band to secure it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It adds mechanicalbiological filtration while also dampening the flow
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Stops all kind of brow stuff but it doesnt have a ñot of fiber dust can easily pass through
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