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Fluval 304 User Manual

Fluval 304
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(08/2002)
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Fluval 304 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Filter Volume1.5 gallons
Number of Filter Baskets3
TypeCanister Filter
Hose Diameter5/8 inch
Voltage120 V
Wattage20 W
Dimensions7.5 x 7 x 17 inches
Aquarium CapacityUp to 300 L (70 US Gal)

Summary

Instructions

Important Safeguards

Essential safety precautions to prevent injury and damage when handling the Fluval Canister Filter.

Introduction

Fluval 4th Generation Filter Design

Key Components and Features

Details on motor, impeller, self-cleaning well, and assembly components like clamps and hose nuts.

Filtration Stages

Explanation of mechanical filtration via foam screen and biological/chemical filtration via media baskets.

Operational Features

Description of output nozzle, self-primer for starting, and Aqua-Stop for maintenance.

Filter Selection Criteria

Flow Rates and Filter Area

Information on flow rates for different models and how filter area impacts performance.

Operating Characteristics

Details on how water flows through the filter for optimal filtration and beneficial bacteria support.

Installation Instructions

Assembly and Preparation

Steps for checking parts, assembling the filter, and preparing components before final installation.

Hose and Nozzle Installation

Guidance on connecting hoses, intake, and output nozzles to the filter and aquarium.

Starting the Filter

Maintenance Procedures

Media Maintenance and Notes

Guidance on cleaning, replacing media, and general advice for optimal filter performance.

Media Handling and Selection

Alternate Media Introduction & Safety

Guidance on introducing new media, safety warnings, and impeller maintenance procedures.

Media Types and Filtration Areas

Overview of filtration types, foam screen, media baskets, and optimal media placement strategies.

Product Guarantee

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