Fluval SEA EVO - CARE & CLEANING; Regular Maintenance Schedule; Media Maintenance and Replacement

DAILY WEEKLY
MONTHLY
Feed fish in the
morning after the lights
have come on, and
again in the evening
before the lights go o.
Clean protein skimmer
cup (if applicable) by
rinsing with tap water
and wiping clean with
hands or a soft cloth.
Clean Foam Filter
once a month by
rinsing it thoroughly
with tap water.
Check for any signs of
pump malfunction by
ensuring there is
visible water
circulation.
Change 10% of the water
with mixed/dissolved
saltwater solution, or
change 20% every two
weeks.
Replace Carbon
media once a
month.
Using a net, remove
any excess food or
other debris as needed.
Clean the glass using
magnets as needed
(usually once or twice
a week), while being
careful not to get sand in
between the magnet and
the inside glass.
Replace Bio-Foam
once every
6 months.
Check thermometer to
ensure optimal range
(76-80° Fahrenheit,
24-27°Celsius) is being
maintained.
Replace BIOMAX
media once every
2-3 months.
CARE & CLEANING
MEDIA PURPOSE MAINTENANCE REPLACEMENT
Foam Filter Block
Mechanical Filtration:
Traps particles and debris
Rinse every
4-6 weeks
12 months
Activated Carbon
Insert
Chemical Filtration:
Eliminates toxic impurities,
odors and discoloration
N/A 2 to 4 weeks
BIOMAX insert
Biological Filtration:
Provides Optimum Biological
Balance
Rinse every
6-8 weeks
2-3 months