The health of an aquarium hinges on proper maintenance of the filter. Whether mechanical big berkey or biological, in fact, no need to periodically clean this component to ensure well-being of fish and plants and satisfaction aquarist. Whether this action is essential to the life of every aquarium it also includes remembering the scene from the movie "Finding Nemo" where the fish sabotaged the aquarium that housed them just blocking the filter pump.
The mechanical filter is definitely the easiest to clean. This should be done in theory once a month and consists of cleaning with hot water all the components of the filter and change, if any, the activated carbon. And 'life (especially for the fish!) Never use chemical cleaners. One proceeds in this way. The first step is to rinse with boiling water, the filter material. big berkey Usually it is a sponge which is squeezed several times under hot water so as to eliminate all impurities (organic waste, food residues and of plants) which have been detained. big berkey After the sponge is the turn of the outer container big berkey of plastic, which should be cleaned with a brush (even an old toothbrush can be used for this purpose). The body of the pump must be disassembled and cleaned thoroughly using always the toothbrush and using a toothpick for the removal of dirt inside the fan. After cleaning the mechanical parts of the filter, it passes to the possible change of the activated carbon, removing the old one and inserting the new one in the appropriate containers. Before reinserting the latter within the filter should be flushed with water (it is not necessary that it is hot this time) so as to wash away the coal dust, which may clog again (and abruptly) the filter. Usually a greater efficacy is obtained by accompanying big berkey the cleaning of the filter with a partial replacement of the water (at least 10% of the total volume of the tank). The water "new" should not be that of the tap (too rich in chlorine), but water prepared with reverse osmosis systems. This water is available in all aquarium shops. Tweet Pin It
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