Description

SOBO WP-3880F Top Filter

The SOBO WP-3880F Top Filter is a strong and efficient overhead filter designed for medium to large aquariums. It provides effective multi-stage filtration, large filter space, and reliable performance, making it a great choice for keeping aquarium water clean and healthy.

🌊 Key Features

✅ High-capacity filtration – Comes with large filter trays for mechanical, biological, and chemical media. Can hold sponge, ceramic rings, bio-balls, activated carbon, and filter wool.

✅ Powerful water pump – Ensures strong circulation and oxygenation, suitable for bigger tanks and active fish.

✅ Overhead design – Saves space inside the tank while offering easy access for cleaning and media replacement.

✅ Multi-stage filtration system – Customizable with different filter media for crystal-clear water.

✅ Durable & reliable – Long-lasting motor with low noise and energy-efficient operation.

✅ Easy maintenance – Quick access to filter trays for cleaning and replacing media.

🐠 Suitable For

• Tank Size:~500L.

• Fish Types: Ideal for community fish, cichlids, goldfish, discus, and moderately large fish.

⚙️ Specifications

• Model: WP-3880F

• Type: Overhead / Top Filter with submersible pump

• Flow Rate: 2500 L/H.

• Tank Capacity: ~500L

• Power Consumption: 40W

• Filter Media Included: Basic sponge and filter wool

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

• Pump Size: Compact submersible pump with strong output

🧱 Filter Media Setup (Recommended Order)

1. Coarse sponge (mechanical)

2. Fine sponge (basic biological)

3. Ceramic rings / bio-balls (biological filtration)

4. Activated carbon (optional – odor & water clarity)

5. Fine filter wool (optional – polishing water)

👉 For goldfish or cichlid tanks, use extra bio-media to handle higher waste.

🔧 How to Install

1. Place the top filter on the aquarium lid or braces.

2. Submerge the WP-3880F pump in the tank water and connect it to the filter box with the outlet pipe.

3. Fill the filter tray with sponge and other chosen media.

4. Plug in and switch ON – water will pump up and circulate through the filter trays.

5. Adjust the media layout to suit your tank needs.

🧼 Maintenance

• Clean sponges every 2–3 weeks using tank water.

• Replace filter wool when clogged.

• Rinse bio-media gently but never replace all at once.

• Check pump regularly for blockages or dirt buildup.

📦 What’s in the Box

• SOBO WP-3880F Pump

• Overhead filter box

• Filter trays with sponge/wool

• Outlet pipe & fittings

✅ Why Choose SOBO WP-3880F?

The SOBO WP-3880F Top Filter is a powerful and budget-friendly option for aquarists who want strong filtration in medium to large aquariums. Its overhead design offers easy maintenance, large filter capacity, and excellent water circulation.

👉 Best for community tanks, goldfish tanks, cichlid setups, and planted aquariums.