(EEEE) RS-288A Top Filter 15W (1200 L/H)

390.00

Description

Description

RS-288A Top Filter 15W (1200 L/H)

The RS-288A Top Filter is a high-performance overhead filtration system designed for medium to large aquariums. With its strong 1200 L/H flow rate, durable build, and customizable media chamber, it provides excellent mechanical, biological, and chemical filtration for clear and healthy water.

🌊 Key Features

High Flow Rate – Powerful 1200 L/H pump ensures fast and efficient water circulation, suitable for medium and large tanks.

Overhead Multi-stage Filtration – Large filter box can be filled with sponge, ceramic rings, bio-balls, activated carbon, or filter wool for complete water purification.

Durable Pump – 15W energy-efficient motor built for long-term use.

Easy to Maintain – Top-mounted design allows quick cleaning of media without disturbing the aquarium setup.

Oxygen Enrichment – Water falls back into the tank from the top filter, naturally improving oxygenation.

Space Saver – Sits neatly on top of the aquarium, no bulky external unit needed.

🐠 Suitable For

  • Tank Size: ~250L.

  • Fish Types: Tetras, Barbs, Gouramis, Mollies, Swordtails, Guppies, Goldfish, African & American Cichlids, Arowana, Flowerhorn.

⚙️ Specifications

  • Model: RS-288A

  • Type: Overhead Top Filter

  • Flow Rate: ~1200 L/H

  • Tank Capacity: Up to 250L

  • Power Consumption: 15W (energy-efficient)

  • Filter Media Included: Basic sponge (mechanical)

  • 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. Ceramic rings / bio-balls (boost biological filtration)

  4. Activated carbon (optional – for odor & toxin removal)

  5. Fine filter wool (optional – polishing water for crystal clarity)

🔧 How to Install

  1. Place the RS-288A filter box on top of the aquarium.

  2. Attach the pump inside the tank and connect it to the filter box.

  3. Fill the filter box with desired media (sponge, rings, carbon, etc.).

  4. Plug in the pump – water will rise into the filter, pass through media, and return clean into the tank.

  5. Adjust media layout according to your fish needs.

🧼 Maintenance

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

  • Clean filter box to remove debris buildup.

  • Replace/refresh activated carbon every 3–4 weeks if used.

  • Never replace all bio-media at once to preserve beneficial bacteria.

📦 What’s in the Box

  • RS-288A Top Filter box

  • 15W pump (pre-fitted with power cord)

  • Basic sponge media

  • Inlet & outlet fittings

Why Choose RS-288A Top Filter?

The RS-288A is a reliable, budget-friendly top filter ideal for hobbyists who want strong filtration, easy maintenance, and customizable media options. Its powerful flow ensures water clarity, oxygenation, and a healthy environment for both freshwater and planted aquariums.

👉 Best for community tanks, Goldfish setups, planted tanks, and medium-sized cichlid aquariums.