{"product_id":"aqua-tech-aquarium-power-filter-10-20-gallon","title":"AQUA-TECH Ultra Quiet Power Filter for 10–20 Gallon Aquariums","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe AQUA-TECH Ultra Quiet Power Filter is an aquarium power filter designed for 10- to 20-gallon fish tanks. Its complete three-stage filtration system combines coarse floss, activated carbon and Bio-Foam biological filtration to help remove particles, odours, discolouration, impurities, ammonia and nitrites from aquarium water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuiet 3-Stage Filtration for 10–20 Gallon Aquariums\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA decoupled motor with dampeners is designed to keep operating noise below 40 dB, while the impeller and motor assembly provides a flow rate of 125 gallons per hour. For a 10- to 20-gallon aquarium, the system is designed to filter the aquarium volume five times per hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e💧 \u003cstrong\u003e3-Stage Filtration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coarse floss removes larger particles, activated carbon addresses odours, discolouration and impurities, and Bio-Foam provides biological filtration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🐟 \u003cstrong\u003eFor 10–20 Gallon Aquariums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to filter aquariums within the stated 10- to 20-gallon range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔇 \u003cstrong\u003eBelow 40 dB:\u003c\/strong\u003e A decoupled motor with dampeners reduces operating noise to below 40 dB.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚙️ \u003cstrong\u003e125 GPH Flow:\u003c\/strong\u003e The impeller and motor assembly filters 125 gallons per hour and is designed for efficient power usage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e♻️ \u003cstrong\u003eBiological Filtration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bio-Foam is designed to remove toxic ammonia and nitrites on contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🧩 \u003cstrong\u003eStandard Hood Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e The filter is designed to fit standard aquarium hoods and canopies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis aquarium power filter brings mechanical, chemical and biological filtration together in one system. Instead of relying on a single filtration method, it addresses different types of aquarium water contaminants through three distinct stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design also balances filtration performance with quieter operation. Its decoupled motor and dampeners reduce noise to below 40 dB, while the 125-gallon-per-hour flow rate provides five complete filtration cycles per hour for aquariums in the specified 10- to 20-gallon range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete 3-Stage Aquarium Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first stage uses coarse floss to trap larger particles suspended in aquarium water. Removing this visible debris helps prepare the water for the remaining filtration stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActivated carbon provides the chemical filtration stage. The included cartridge uses premium activated carbon, with a molded ribbed back designed to maximize contact between aquarium water and the carbon. This stage is intended to remove odours, discolouration and impurities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBio-Foam completes the system with biological filtration. It is designed to remove toxic ammonia and nitrites on contact, adding a biological component to the filter's mechanical and chemical filtration processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUltra-Quiet Motor Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAQUA-TECH uses a decoupled motor with dampeners to reduce operating noise to below 40 dB. This design allows the filter to provide continuous aquarium filtration while limiting motor noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe motor works with an impeller assembly designed for efficient power usage. Together, they provide a filtration rate of 125 gallons per hour without sacrificing the filter's quiet-operation design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltration for 10–20 Gallon Fish Tanks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AQUA-TECH Ultra Quiet Power Filter is designed specifically for aquariums from 10 to 20 gallons. At its stated 125-gallon-per-hour flow rate, it is designed to filter the water in tanks within this range five times per hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product information identifies the filter for fish and describes it for freshwater or marine fish tanks. Its compact power-filter format is also designed to work with standard aquarium hoods and canopies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilter Cartridge \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter uses the AQUA-TECH EZ Change #3 Filter Cartridge with premium activated carbon. The cartridge is designed to trap dirt, remove impurities and provide substantial water-to-carbon contact during filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied maintenance guidance recommends changing the filter cartridge once a month because activated carbon deactivates with use. Following this replacement schedule keeps fresh activated carbon in the chemical filtration stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSimple Aquarium Integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter is designed to fit standard aquarium hoods and canopies, helping integrate the filtration system into a typical aquarium setup. Its three-stage process combines particle removal, activated carbon filtration and biological filtration within one power-filter design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor aquarium owners maintaining a 10- to 20-gallon tank, this provides a single filtration system designed to address visible particles as well as odours, discolouration, impurities, ammonia and nitrites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat aquarium sizes is this filter designed for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AQUA-TECH Ultra Quiet Power Filter is designed for 10- to 20-gallon aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat are the three filtration stages?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses coarse floss for larger particles, activated carbon for odours, discolouration and impurities, and Bio-Foam for biological filtration of ammonia and nitrites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much water does the filter process?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe impeller and motor assembly provides a stated filtration rate of 125 gallons per hour, designed to filter 10- to 20-gallon aquariums five times per hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow loud is the filter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe decoupled motor and dampeners are designed to reduce operating noise to below 40 dB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhich replacement cartridge does it use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter uses the AQUA-TECH EZ Change #3 Filter Cartridge with premium activated carbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow often should the cartridge be changed?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied guidance recommends replacing the filter cartridge once a month because the activated carbon deactivates with use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree-Stage Filtration with Quieter Operation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AQUA-TECH Ultra Quiet Power Filter combines coarse floss, activated carbon and Bio-Foam biological filtration with a below-40 dB motor design and a 125-gallon-per-hour flow rate. Designed for 10- to 20-gallon freshwater or marine fish tanks, it offers a straightforward approach to mechanical, chemical and biological aquarium filtration while fitting standard aquarium hoods and canopies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AQUA-TECH","offers":[{"title":"New - 20 to 40 Gallon","offer_id":49008243933433,"sku":"AQUA-AQUA-NEW20T-B08KHY8B5V","price":103.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 to 60 Gallon","offer_id":49008243966201,"sku":"AQUA-AQUA-30TO60-B003JMTTL2","price":178.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New - 10 to 20 Gallon","offer_id":49008243998969,"sku":"AQUA-AQUA-NEW10T-B08KHY6LYR","price":76.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New - 20 to 40 Gallon (Pack of 4)","offer_id":49008244031737,"sku":"AQUA-AQUA-NEW20T-B0FD7ZJFNV","price":173.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 to 15 Gallon","offer_id":49008244064505,"sku":"AQUA-AQUA-BLACK-5TO15-B002CG3L9M","price":173.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/4002\/7385\/files\/41MmKIZPMKL.jpg?v=1788488853","url":"https:\/\/mishapets.ca\/products\/aqua-tech-aquarium-power-filter-10-20-gallon","provider":"Misha Pets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}