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(DCC) SunSun XBL-400 Hang-On Filter (300L/H & 40cm & 5W)

₹1,750.00

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Description

SunSun XBL-400 Hang-On Filter

The SunSun XBL-400 Hang-On Filter is a reliable and efficient external hang-on filter designed for 40cm litre aquariums. With a powerful flow rate, multi-stage filtration, and quiet operation, it is ideal for small to medium community tanks and planted setups.

🌊 Key Features

✅ Multi-stage filtration – Includes sponge for mechanical filtration and space for bio-media like ceramic rings, bio-balls, or activated carbon for crystal-clear water.

✅ Adjustable flow control – Can be set gentle for delicate fish and shrimp, or stronger for active community tanks.

✅ Surface skimmer – Built-in skimmer removes oil film and debris from the water surface.

✅ Spray bar outlet – Ensures even water distribution and better oxygenation.

✅ Silent operation – Low-noise motor with minimal vibration.

✅ Compact design – Hangs neatly on the back/side of the tank without taking much space inside.

✅ Easy maintenance – Filter box can be accessed quickly for cleaning and media replacement.

🐠 Suitable For

  • Tank Size: 40cm

  • Fish Types: Tetras, Guppies, Mollies, Swordtails, Platies, Bettas, Rasboras, Dwarf Cichlids, Shrimp, and Snails
    ⚠️ Not suitable as the only filter for large messy fish like Goldfish, Oscars, or Arowana (can be used as a secondary filter).

⚙️ Specifications

  • Model: XBL-400

  • Type: Hang-on external filter

  • Flow Rate: 300L/H

  • Size : 140×87×220mm
  • Wire Length : 1.5m
  • Suitable for fish tank size : 40cm

  • Power Consumption: ~5W (energy-efficient)

  • Filter Media Included: Sponge (mechanical filtration)

  • Upgradable Media: Ceramic rings, bio-balls, activated carbon, fine filter wool

🧱 Filter Media Setup (Recommended Order)

  1. Coarse sponge (mechanical)

  2. Fine sponge (basic biological)

  3. Activated carbon (optional – removes odor & discoloration)

  4. Ceramic rings / bio-balls (enhances biological filtration)

  5. Fine filter wool (optional – polishing water)

👉 For shrimp tanks, add a sponge pre-filter on the intake.

🔧 How to Install

  1. Hang the filter on the back or side of your aquarium.

  2. Connect inlet pipe and spray bar outlet.

  3. Add a little tank water inside the filter chamber to help priming.

  4. Plug in and turn ON – water circulation begins instantly.

  5. Adjust flow as per fish type.

🧼 Maintenance

  • Clean sponge every 2–3 weeks in tank water (not tap water).

  • Replace sponge when worn.

  • Rinse bio-media gently when clogged (never replace all at once).

  • Check spray bar & intake pipe for blockages.

📦 What’s in the Box

  • SunSun XBL-400 filter body

  • Pre-installed sponge

  • Spray bar attachment

  • Inlet & outlet pipes with fittings

✅ Why Choose SunSun XBL-400?

The SunSun XBL-400 is a versatile, efficient, and budget-friendly hang-on filter suitable for medium-sized aquariums. With strong filtration, quiet performance, and customizable media options, it ensures crystal-clear water and a healthy environment for your fish and plants.

👉 Best choice for planted aquariums, community fish tanks, and shrimp tanks.