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(DF) SunSun CBG-500 Hang-On Filter (With UV) (500 L/H & 38-115L & 6W)

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Description

Description

SunSun CBG-500 Hang-On Filter with UV

The SunSun CBG-500 Hang-On Filter is a versatile and powerful filter designed for 120 litre aquariums. With a built-in UV sterilizer, it not only provides multi-stage filtration but also eliminates harmful bacteria, algae spores, and parasites for crystal-clear and healthy water.

🌊 Key Features

3-in-1 Filtration – Mechanical, biological, and chemical filtration with sponge + filter media basket (can be filled with ceramic rings, activated carbon, or bio-balls).

Built-in UV Sterilizer – Helps control algae, harmful bacteria, and pathogens, keeping water crystal clear.

Adjustable Flow Control – Gentle flow for planted or shrimp tanks, stronger setting for community aquariums.

Surface Skimmer – Removes oil film and floating debris, improving oxygen exchange.

Compact & Easy Setup – Hang-on design saves space inside the aquarium.

Quiet Operation – Low noise motor with minimal vibration.

Media Basket – Easy-to-customize chamber for your preferred media setup.

🐠 Suitable For

  • Tank Size: 38-115L litres.

  • Fish Types: Tetras, Guppies, Mollies, Platies, Swordtails, Bettas, Dwarf Cichlids, Shrimp, Snails, and small community fish.

⚠️ Not suitable for large messy fish like Goldfish, Oscars, Flowerhorns, or Arowana (unless used as an additional filter).

⚙️ Specifications

  • Model: SunSun CBG-500

  • Type: Hang-on back filter with UV sterilizer

  • Flow Rate: 500 L/H

  • Tank Capacity: 38-115L

  • Power Consumption: 6W (including UV light)

  • UV Sterilizer Power: 5W (built-in)

  • Filter Media Included: Sponge + small starter media basket

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

🧱 Filter Media Setup (Recommended Order)

  1. Coarse sponge (mechanical filtration)

  2. Fine sponge / ceramic rings (biological filtration)

  3. Activated carbon (optional – odor & clarity)

  4. Bio-balls / ceramic rings (boost biological performance)

  5. Filter wool (optional – polishing water)

👉 Always place UV sterilizer on when water is clear for best results (avoid cloudy water blocking UV efficiency).

🔧 How to Install

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

  2. Insert the inlet pipe and attach the surface skimmer (if required).

  3. Place chosen filter media inside the chamber.

  4. Fill the chamber with some tank water (for easy priming).

  5. Plug in and switch ON – adjust flow rate as needed.

🧼 Maintenance

  • Clean sponge every 2–3 weeks in tank water.

  • Replace carbon/media as required (every 4–6 weeks).

  • Rinse bio-media gently, do not replace all at once.

  • Clean inlet, skimmer, and UV chamber regularly.

  • UV bulb may need replacement every 6–12 months for effectiveness.

📦 What’s in the Box

  • SunSun CBG-500 filter body

  • Built-in UV sterilizer

  • Sponge + starter filter media

  • Inlet pipe & surface skimmer attachment

  • Outlet fittings

Why Choose SunSun CBG-500?

The SunSun CBG-500 Hang-On Filter with UV is an excellent choice for hobbyists who want advanced filtration and crystal-clear water in a compact unit. Its UV sterilizer ensures healthier fish by reducing algae, bacteria, and parasites, while the customizable media basket gives you flexibility.

👉 Perfect for community tanks, shrimp tanks, and planted aquariums in the 38-115L L range