Juwel bioCarb Carbon Sponge

Juwel bioCarb Carbon Sponge

Juwel bioCarb Carbon Sponge is activated-charcoal filter media for aquarium owners who want to remove odour compounds, turbidity and toxic compounds from their water. Designed for use in JUWEL filtration, these carbon sponge filters help produce crystal-clear aquarium water and are particularly useful for removing residual medication after fish treatment.

Key Benefits

• Absorbs odour compounds, turbidity and toxic compounds in the aquarium.
• Helps keep aquarium water crystal clear.
• Filters out residual medication following fish treatment.
• Uses active charcoal in sponge form for even flow conditions through the filter medium.
• Provides a large, highly effective surface for the filter medium.

How to Use

• Place the Juwel carbon sponge filter in the aquarium filter system.
• Use it when filtering odour compounds, turbidity, toxic compounds or residual medication from aquarium water.

Suitable For

• Freshwater aquariums.
• Saltwater aquariums.
• Aquariums requiring carbon filtration after medication has been used to treat fish.

Compatibility

• Suitable for use as charcoal filter media in JUWEL aquarium filtration.
• The sponge format supports even water flow through the active-charcoal filter medium.

Available Sizes

• Offered in three sizes.

What's Included

• 2 charcoal sponge filters per pack.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Juwel bioCarb Carbon Sponge remove from aquarium water?
It absorbs odour compounds, turbidity and toxic compounds, helping to keep the water crystal clear.

Can I use Juwel bioCarb Carbon Sponge after treating my fish with medication?
Yes. JUWEL charcoal filters are suitable for filtering residual medication after fish treatment.

Is this carbon sponge suitable for marine aquariums in South Africa?
Yes. It is suitable for both freshwater and saltwater aquariums.

Why is the active charcoal supplied as a sponge?
The sponge format provides even flow conditions for the filter medium and creates a large, highly effective surface.

How many carbon sponges are supplied in a pack?
Each pack contains 2 charcoal sponge filters.

Which Juwel bioCarb Carbon Sponge size should I choose?
The range is offered in three sizes; select the variant that matches your JUWEL filter media requirements.

When can I expect delivery?

• Gauteng (Jhb/Pta) - 1-3 working days
• Nationwide (Cpt/Dbn+) - 2-5 working days
• Outlying Areas - 3-7 working days

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