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General| Internal | No |
|---|---|
| Easy to use | Yes |
| Water compatibility | Freshwater, Sea water |
| Aquarium capacity (max) | 1500 L |
| Number of filter chambers | 6 |
| Country of origin | Italy |
| AC input voltage | 120 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Warranty period | 3 year(s) |
Weight and Dimensions| Width | 400 mm |
|---|---|
| Height | 530 mm |
Lists all numbered parts of the Fluval FX6 filter with their quantities and part numbers.
Details the components within the filter baskets, including foam, T-handles, media baskets, and bio-foam.
Covers warnings and precautions for electrical safety, handling, and general appliance use to prevent injury.
Specifies intended use, environmental conditions, and prohibited uses for the aquarium filter.
Outlines recommended monthly, 3-month, 6-month, and yearly maintenance tasks for filter components.
Highlights the filter's filtration power, versatility, capacity, and ease-of-use features like Smart Pump technology.
Explains the water flow path through the filter, from intake to output nozzle, and its cleaning mechanism.
Describes the function of AquaStop valves for easy maintenance and water flow control.
Explains the quick and leak-proof setup of intake and output assemblies using click-fit connectors.
Details the design of media baskets for flexible filtration media configuration and easy maintenance.
Explains the electronic circuit for monitoring pump performance, ensuring efficiency and air evacuation.
Describes the filter's automatic priming and air evacuation process upon startup for immediate filtration.
Details the design of the intake strainer to prevent clogging and ensure efficient water siphoning.
Describes the output nozzle's function in dispersing water for better aquarium circulation and waste removal.
Instructions for unpacking the filter components and identifying them using the provided diagram.
Guidelines for aquarium setup, filter placement, and hose routing for optimal filter performance.
Step-by-step guide for connecting the hosing and intake strainer to the filter.
Instructions for connecting the hosing and output nozzle to the filter.
Steps for opening the filter, cleaning media baskets, and loading filter media correctly.
Guide for correctly positioning and connecting the filter, including water level and hose requirements.
Instructions on checking the installation and plugging in the filter to initiate the priming sequence.
Differentiates between mechanical, biological, and chemical filtration and their roles in the filter.
Explains how to configure media baskets for optimal mechanical, biological, and chemical filtration.
Provides advice on media placement based on function and proper preparation of filter media.
Describes Fluval Ammonia Remover media for eliminating toxic ammonia in freshwater aquariums.
Explains ClearMax media for absorbing phosphate, nitrite, and nitrate for clear aquarium water.
Details Peat Granules for softening aquarium water and lowering pH for specific fish.
Explains Opti-Carb media for water polishing, removing organic matter, odors, and discolorations.
Details Phosphate Remover for adsorbing phosphate and maintaining healthy water for fish and plants.
Describes Nitrate Remover, a resin that selectively removes nitrate and toxic nitrite from aquarium water.
Step-by-step guide on how to use the purge valve to drain water and debris from the filter canister.
Instructions on using the filter pump to drain water from the canister for maintenance.
Steps for removing, cleaning, or replacing filter media and foam inserts within the baskets.
Guide on correctly reassembling the filter after media maintenance, including lid and valve connections.
Instructions for removing, cleaning, and reassembling the pump's impeller for optimal performance.
Steps for using the filter's pump and hosing to drain water from the aquarium for water changes.
A detailed list of all replaceable parts with their corresponding numbers and quantities.
Outlines the terms, conditions, and coverage of the three-year limited warranty for the Fluval FX6 filter.
Provides contact details for customer service and authorized repair centers in different regions.
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