Shiruba PF1000 Hang-On Filter – High-Flow, Low-Noise Filtration for Tanks up to 100 L
The Shiruba PF1000 Hang-On Filter is engineered for aquarists seeking effective mechanical, chemical, and biological water purification, all housed in a compact, wall-mounted unit. Designed for aquariums up to 100 L, it offers exceptional filtration with a powerful output of around 720 L/h. Its intuitive design ensures hassle-free maintenance, featuring a flow control valve and patented auto-restart system—no manual water topping after power cuts. Built with durable, high-quality plastic and crafted in Taiwan, this filter guarantees long-term reliability and performance.
Specifications
- Filter Name: Shiruba PF1000 Hang-On Filter
- Filtration Stages: Mechanical, Chemical, Biological
- Flow Rate: Approx. 720 L/h
- Suitable Aquarium Size: Up to 100 L
- Power Supply: AC 110V/230V 50 Hz / 60 Hz
- Power Consumption: 8 W
- Dimensions (L × W × H): 188 × 132 × 170 mm
- Material: High-quality plastic
- Design Origin: Taiwan
How to Use This Hang-On Filter
- Rinse or insert your chosen mechanical/chemical/biological media into the filter chamber.
- Fit the intake tube and hang the filter securely on the tank rim.
- Fill the intake chamber until water flows into the filter—this initiates priming.
- Adjust the flow knob to optimize water discharge for your aquascape.
- Plug in the unit; the auto-restart feature maintains functionality without manual topping.
- Perform routine media rinses and replacements to maintain peak filtration efficiency.
Care & Maintenance Tips
- Clean the mechanical sponge in used tank water during water changes to preserve beneficial bacteria.
- Replace chemical media like carbon every 4–6 weeks for optimal water clarity.
- Monthly, clean the impeller and intake tube to prevent debris buildup and noise.
- Avoid placing the intake too close to the substrate to prevent clogging with sand or gravel.
- Always switch off the unit before removing it to avoid spills and ensure safety.
