XINYOU Xy-2811 Aquarium Sponge Filter (Medium)

Introduction

The XINYOU XY-2811 Aquarium Sponge Filter is an air-driven filter designed for medium-sized aquariums. It combines mechanical and biological filtration to maintain water clarity and support a healthy aquatic environment.​

Features

• Dual Filtration System: Provides both mechanical and biological filtration, effectively removing debris and breaking down harmful substances.

• Air-Driven Operation: Utilizes an external air pump (sold separately) to create gentle water movement, ideal for delicate species.

• Adjustable Lift Tube: Features a telescopic lift tube to customize water flow and accommodate various tank heights.

• Quiet Performance: Operates silently, ensuring a peaceful aquarium environment.

• Easy Maintenance: The sponge can be easily cleaned and replaced, simplifying regular upkeep.​

Usage Guidelines

• Installation: Attach the filter to the aquarium glass using the provided suction cup.

• Air Pump Connection: Connect to an external air pump via airline tubing (not included).

• Priming: Soak the sponge in aquarium water for 5–10 minutes before first use to promote bacterial colonization.

• Cleaning: Rinse the sponge in dechlorinated or aquarium water during regular maintenance; avoid using tap water to preserve beneficial bacteria.​

Specifications

• Model: XY-2811

• Sponge Size: 8.5 cm (Diameter) x 10 cm (Height)

• Recommended Tank Size: Suitable for aquariums up to 220 liters (58 gallons)

• Dimensions: Approximately 9.5 cm (L) x 9.5 cm (W) x 22 cm (H)​

Recommendation

The XINYOU XY-2811 Aquarium Sponge Filter is ideal for medium-sized aquariums, providing efficient filtration and gentle water movement. Its easy maintenance and reliable performance make it a valuable addition to your aquarium setup.