Marineland Penguin Bio-Wheel Power Filter 100 GPH, Multi-Stage Aquarium Filtration

Description

Marineland brand is the world’s leading brand of
innovative equipment and environments for consumers wishing to create the
ultimate aquatic showcase. Committed to fishkeeping success for over 40 years,
the brand is the professional’s choice for commercial display systems and
scientific research. Whatever you’re passionate about – freshwater or
saltwater, big or small, beauty or science – make your aquarium your own.
Marineland Penguin Bio-Wheel Power Filter delivers easy, three-stage
filtration. This powerful filter contains patented rotating Bio-Wheel
technology to provide superior wet/dry filtration. The Bio-Wheel never clogs
or needs to be replaced. All Bio-Wheel filters feature noise-reducing, two-
piece vented covers and adjustable mid-level intake strainers. Uses Marineland
Rite-Size Filter Cartridges with Black Diamond Premium Activated Carbon to
filter out dirt and debris for maximum water clarity. Available in five sizes:
75 GPH (for aquariums up to 10 gallons); 100 GPH (for aquariums up to 20
gallons); 150 GPH (for aquariums up to 30 gallons); 200 GPH (for aquariums up
to 50 gallons); 350 GPH (for aquariums up to 70 gallons). Clean, sparkling
water is the mark of a healthy, thriving aquarium. The amount of filtration
needed to maintain an aquarium depends on a number of variables. These include
tank size, individual maintenance habits and fish population. Whatever your
individual needs, Marineland brand has the filtration products you need to
deliver on-target, advanced filtration. Penguin Power Filters: Easy
and Effective FiltrationPenguin BIO-Wheel Power Filters deliver effective,
easy, 3-stage aquarium filtration—without the hassle of air pumps, valves, and
tubing or air stones. Convenient Rite-Size Filter Cartridges come ready to use
with each filter . to mechanically and chemically remove waste, discoloration,
and odors. Biological filtration is provided by the revolutionary BIO-
Wheel—proven best at removing toxic ammonia and nitrite.Additional
FeaturesTwo-Piece Vented Cover: Designed for convenient filter cartridge
access and quiet operationAdjustable Mid-Level Intake: Attaches to the intake
tube for improved water circulation3-Stage FiltrationStage 1: Mechanical
FiltrationAt this stage, the Penguin Rite-Size Filter Cartridge floss screens
out dirt and debris and utilizes a patented ribbed back for maximum water to
carbon contact.Stage 2: Chemical FiltrationBlack Diamond Premium Activated
carbon works to remove odors, discoloration, and impurities.Stage 3:
Biological FiltrationThe patented BIO-Wheel eliminates toxic ammonia and
nitrite on contact and is designed to grow the beneficial bacteria needed for
biological filtration. The BIO-Wheel now features 50% more surface area.Pick
the Right Filter for Your Size Aquarium Certified Flow Rate Aquarium Size
Penguin 100 100 GPH Up to 20 gallons Penguin 150 150 GPH Up to 30 gallons
Penguin 200 200 GPH Up to 50 gallons Penguin 350 350 GPH Up to 70 gallons
Start-Up and MaintenanceThe Penguin Power Filter requires virtually no set-up,
making it perfect for any fish lover. Simply follow the manual in connecting
the parts and then hang the filter onto the back of your tank. Be sure to
prime your filter with aquarium water before you plug it in. Once you have
set-up your filter you can adjust the water flow by using the mid-level
strainer. After the initial set- up maintenance of this filter is quite easy.
Simply remove and replace the filter cartridge after approximately one month
and clean the filter as needed. It is also important to maintain an adequate
water level in your tank to insure your Penguin Power filter runs quietly and
efficiently.Find the Rite-Size Filter for YouEach Penguin Power Filter comes
with one Marineland Rite-Size Filter Cartridge. Take a look below to see which
cartridge is correct for your filter and ensure proper maintenance. Rite-Size
A Cartridge Rite-Size B Cartridge Rite-Size C Cartridge Fits Penguin 100 and
Mini Power Filters Fits Penguin 125, 150 Power Filters Fits Penguin 170, 200,
330, 350 Power Filters Tetra Water CareTetra sets the bar high in water care
treatment and maintenance with a four-step, color-coded system. From aquarium
start-up and routine maintenance, to trouble shooting solutions and testing,
Tetra offers everything you need to keep your aquarium water healthy. Take a
look at the chart below to see the full line of Tetra water care treatments
and testing supplies.Start-Up New Aquarium? Tetra SafeStart allows you to
safely add fish to your tank immediately. Maintenance Use AquaSafe whenever
adding water to neutralize chlorine and heavy metals. Use EasyBalance weekly
to keep your water chemistry balanced. Solutions High ammonia? Use AmmoniaSafe
liquid or tablets. Cloudy water? Clear it up with WaterClarifier Liquid or
Tablets. Algae issues? Keep in check with AlgaeControl liquid or No More Algae
tablets. Testing Tetra EasyStrips make regular water testing a breeze.

Features:

• REPLACEMENT FILTER CARTRIDGE: Pack of 3 cartridges fits Marineland Penguin PRO Power Filters 100, 125 and 175; also fits the original Penguin Power Filter 150.
• EASY TO INSTALL: Pre-assembled cartridges slide easily into place, providing mechanical and chemical filtration and making replacement fast, dry and effortless.
• THREE-STAGE FILTRATION: Mechanically filters water through a pad of double-thick poly fiber. Chemically filtered through Black Diamond Premium Activated Carbon. BIO-Wheel technology delivers wet/dry filtration.
• OPTIMUM WATER-TO-CARBON CONTACT: Ribbed backing ensures even distribution of carbon for sparkling clean water.
• COLOR-CODED PACKAGING: Rite-Size packaging makes it simple to choose the right size replacement cartridge for your filter.

Product Details:

• Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No
• Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.5 x 5.5 x 8 inches; 1.65 Pounds
• Item model number ‏ : ‎ PF0100B
• Department ‏ : ‎ Filters
• Date First Available ‏ : ‎ June 20, 2004
• Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Marineland
• Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ China
• Best Sellers Rank: #2,536 in Pet Supplies (See Top 100 in Pet Supplies) #3 in Aquarium Filters
• #3 in Aquarium Filters