Hagen FLUVAL 405 User Manual

1 Hosing
2 Rim connector assemblies (2)
3 Suction cups (4)
4 Intake assembly with suction cup
5 Output nozzle assembly
6 AquaStop valve
7 Canister cover/pump housing
8 Instant-prime handle (attached)
9 Lift-lock clamps (attached)
10 Impeller cover and cover gasket
11 Impeller shaft tool: Models 105 & 205 only
12 Filter canister (media baskets inside)
PRODUCT PARTS
Fluval Canister Filter
Canister Configurations
FLUVAL 105 FLUVAL 205 FLUVAL 305 FLUVAL 405
A Filter screen 1 1 1 1
B Media cover 1 1 1 1
C Media baskets 2 3 3 * 4*
D. Media basket trays 1 1 0 0
E Fluval Carbon 1 2 3 4
F Fluval BioMax 1 2 3 4
* divided baskets
CONTENTS
English language instructions ................................................................................................................EN-1
French language instructions..................................................................................................................FR-1
Spanish language instructions ................................................................................................................ES-1
German language instructions ..............................................................................................................DE-1
EN-1

Hagen FLUVAL 405 Specifications

General

Brand	Hagen
Model	FLUVAL 405
Category	Other
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Basic safety precautions to observe when using the Fluval Canister Filter.

Fluval State-of-the-Art Technology

AquaStop Valve

Media Baskets

Instant-Prime System

Pumping Power

Installation and Use

Unpack and Identify Parts

Instructions for unpacking and identifying all filter components.

Prepare the Aquarium

Prepare Intake Connections

Steps for connecting the intake hosing to the filter.

Prepare Output Connections

Steps for connecting the output hosing to the filter.

Prepare the Filter

Instructions for preparing the filter canister and media baskets.

Final Assembly and Connections

Steps for inserting the AquaStop valve, connecting hosing, and placing the unit.

Start the Filter

Instructions on how to safely start and prime the filter.

Fluval Advanced Filtration

The Fluval Stack of Media Baskets

Fluval Filter Media

Maintenance

Media Care

Guidelines for periodic replacement or cleaning of filter media.

Drain the Filter

Step-by-step instructions for safely draining the filter.

Clean or Replace Media

Procedures for cleaning or replacing chemical and biological media.

Reassemble Unit

Impeller Care