Description
SunSun XWA-600 U-3 External Canister Filter
The SunSun XWA-600 U-3 is a compact and efficient external canister filter designed for aquariums Up to 80 L (approximately 21 gallons). It offers multi-stage filtration, a built-in 9W UV sterilizer, and a user-friendly setup, making it ideal for small to medium freshwater and planted tanks.
🌊 Key Features
✅ High Flow Rate – Delivers 500 L/H (132 GPH) for efficient water circulation in small to medium aquariums.
✅ Multi-stage Filtration – Supports mechanical, biological, and chemical media for thorough cleaning.
✅ Built-in 9W UV Sterilizer – Helps eliminate harmful bacteria, algae spores, and parasites, ensuring cleaner and healthier water.
✅ Super Silent Operation – Features a low-noise pump motor for quiet filtration.
✅ Three-layer Filter Basket – Allows flexible customization of filtration media.
✅ Four Safety Locks – Ensures leak-free reliability during operation.
✅ Rain Drop Outlet & Skimmer – Improves oxygenation and spreads water evenly across the tank.
✅ Easy Maintenance – Portable filter chamber that is easy to clean and change the medium.
🐠 Suitable For
Tank Size: Up to 60 cm (approximately 60–80 litres)
Fish Types: Ideal for small to medium community tanks, planted aquariums, and shrimp setups.
⚠️ Not suitable for very large or messy fish like Goldfish, Oscars, or Arowana.
⚙️ Specifications
Model: XWA-600 U-3
Type: External canister filter with UV sterilizer
Flow Rate: 500 L/H
Suitable Tank Size: Up to 80 L (approximately 21 gallons)
Power Consumption: 10W
Voltage/Frequency: 220–240V / 50Hz
Media Trays: Three-layer filter basket
UV Sterilizer: 9W
🧱 Filter Media Setup (Recommended Order)
Coarse Sponge – Mechanical filtration
Fine Sponge – Polishing for fine particles
Ceramic Rings / Bio-Balls – Biological filtration
Activated Carbon (optional) – Chemical filtration for odor and toxins
🔧 How to Install
Place the XWA-600 U-3 beside or below the tank.
Connect inlet and outlet hoses securely.
Fill the filter chamber with tank water to prime.
Plug in and switch ON.
Adjust flow rate based on your aquarium setup.
🧼 Maintenance
Rinse sponges every 2–3 weeks using tank water.
Replace filter pads or carbon when clogged or spent.
Check hoses, spray bars, and impeller for debris.
Perform full media cleaning periodically to maintain optimal flow.
📦 What’s in the Box
SunSun XWA-600 U-3 filter body
Coarse & fine sponges
Inlet & outlet hoses
Spray bar / rain bar
User manual
✅ Why Choose SunSun XWA-600 U-3?
The SunSun XWA-600 U-3 is ideal for hobbyists who want reliable, quiet, and efficient filtration for their small to medium aquariums. Its multi-stage filtration, built-in UV sterilizer, user-friendly design, and consistent performance make it perfect for community tanks, planted aquariums, and shrimp setups.
👉 Best for aquariums up to Up to 80 L (approximately 21 gallons) with community fish or delicate species.











