Description
SOBO WP-1880F Top Filter
The SOBO WP-1880F Top Filter is a reliable and powerful overhead filter designed for aquariums (~220litres). It sits neatly on top of the tank, offering strong water circulation and multi-stage filtration, making it a great choice for medium-sized community tanks.
🌊 Key Features
✅ High flow rate – Strong water output ensures proper circulation and oxygenation.
✅ Large filter box – Spacious compartment allows adding multiple filter media (sponge, ceramic rings, bio-balls, activated carbon, filter wool).
✅ Efficient filtration – Removes debris, improves water clarity, and supports beneficial bacteria growth.
✅ Easy setup & maintenance – Just place on top of the aquarium, connect pump, and clean sponge/media when needed.
✅ Durable & long-lasting – Made with sturdy materials, suitable for daily use.
✅ Budget-friendly performance – Excellent value for hobbyists with medium aquariums.
🐠 Suitable For
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Tank Size: ~220L
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Fish Types: Tetras, Barbs, Mollies, Guppies, Gouramis, Cichlids (small/medium), Goldfish, Platies, and most community fish.
⚙️ Specifications
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Model: WP-1880F
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Type: Top / Overhead filter
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Flow Rate: 880 L/H
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Tank Capacity: ~220L
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Power Consumption: 25W
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Filter Media Included: Sponge (basic mechanical + bio)
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Upgradable Media: Ceramic rings, bio-balls, activated carbon, filter wool
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Pump Included: Yes (WP-series submersible pump)
🧱 Filter Media Setup (Recommended Order)
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Coarse sponge (mechanical)
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Fine sponge (basic biological)
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Ceramic rings / bio-balls (biological boost)
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Activated carbon (optional – odor/chemical removal)
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Fine filter wool (polishes water for crystal clarity)
🔧 How to Install
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Place the filter box on top of your aquarium.
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Attach the included WP pump inside the tank.
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Connect the pump outlet pipe to the top filter inlet.
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Fill the filter box with chosen filter media.
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Plug in and switch ON – water will circulate through the media.
🧼 Maintenance
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Clean sponge every 2–3 weeks in tank water.
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Replace or wash fine filter wool as needed.
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Rinse ceramic rings / bio-balls gently when clogged (never replace all at once).
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Check pump regularly for debris or blockage.
📦 What’s in the Box
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SOBO WP-1880F Top Filter box
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WP-series water pump
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Sponge (pre-installed)
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Pipe fittings & connectors
✅ Why Choose SOBO WP-1880F?
The SOBO WP-1880F Top Filter is a simple, powerful, and affordable solution for keeping your aquarium water clean and healthy. Its strong flow rate and spacious media compartment make it perfect for medium-sized tanks, whether community setups, goldfish aquariums, or planted tanks.
👉 Best for community tanks, goldfish tanks, and planted aquariums.







