Fluval Carbon is a premium, low-ash and highly porous carbon that is highly effective at removing heavy metals, odors, discolorations, organic contaminants and pollutants from aquarium water.

• Fluval Part# A1440
• Chemical filter media. 3 x 100 g (3.5 oz) carbon nylon bags.
• For all Fluval Canister Filters
• Removes trace metals toxic to sensitive fish, organic contaminants, discolorations and odors
• Creates sparkling, crystal clear water
• Made of bituminous carbon – long lasting, highly porous and absorbent
• Provides large surface area for adsorption of impurities
• Will not raise phosphate levels
• For best results, replace every 4 weeks

To help remember when to do maintenance, use the Fluval Canister Filter Maintenance Checklist (pdf in new window).

Further reading:

• Fluval 06 Series User Manual
• Fluval 07 Series User Manual