Eheim 2260 canister series#

The BLue Foam pad is cheap enough to replace at each cleaning, but you can rinse and re-use it a few times. Do NOT rinse the CHEMIPURE after it is in service.

Eheim 2260 canister series#

Designed for use with the 22 Classic Series Canister Filters. I open the filter every 6 weeks or so, and rinse and re-use everything but Charcoal. Eheim Lid Securing Clamp for 2250/2260/3450-3481 (7671550) Main Canister Locking Clamps, holds the main motor head of the filter to the canister, preventing leaks. Then top off with Blue Foam pad you can get in Bulk Uncut Sheets, then trim to fit a piece for the top layer.Р”Р„ll of this media is only about $40-$50 when ordered online.Р”Р„bout every 4-8 weeks, open the filter, replace the carbon, or if using the CHEMIPURE replace every 3-4 months. A cheap canister packing I recomend and use is:Р”Р€ Gallons of the Bio-Bale Shaved PVC StrandsР”РЋ.8 Liters of the MairineLand Black Diamond Charcoal or (4) Bags of Boyd's CHEMIPURE About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators.

The media for the canister can be expensive. Regardless of which you buy, the block valves for intake and discharge are a MUST to have.

With EHEIM classic you have everything that makes up a good external filter. If your doing planted tank or community tetra/livebearer type tank, I would go with the 2260 all the way to about 300 gallons. Eheim Classic 1500 XL 2260 Canister Filter w/o Med. If you doing a Cichlid tank that is over 150 gallons then the only way to go is Eheim 2262. If your picking between the two, it would depend on tank and stock size. This will cost you more money, than just buying the Eheim 2262 straight out.Р”В«oth of these canisters are awesome filters. But, in order to have the higher flowrates you will need the Eheim 1262 pump. Get special offers & fast delivery options with every purchase on.

If you buy the 2260, and then the block valves, which is a must on any Eheim Classic Canister, you will save money. Buy O-ring for Eheim 2034, 22 Canister Filters online at an affordable price. Thanks Tim, for the vote of confidence 8)