{"product_id":"hygger-aquarium-activated-carbon-10-5-oz-coconut-shell-filter-media-with-fine-mesh-bag","title":"hygger Aquarium Activated Carbon, 298 g Coconut Shell Filter Media with Fine Mesh Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehygger Aquarium Activated Carbon is coconut-shell filter media designed to adsorb unwanted compounds and odors in aquarium and pond water, supplied as 10.5 oz (298 g) with a fine mesh bag.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural, low-ash, research-grade coconut shell carbon — high porosity and a broad surface area support adsorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to adsorb odors, fishy smells, and impurities — helps keep aquarium water clearer and fresher-smelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10.5 oz (298 g) of activated carbon with a fine mesh bag — gives you media to load into a filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor freshwater, saltwater, and ponds — suits a range of aquatic setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits canister, hang-on-back, sump, and pond filters — works with several common filter types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eOdors, discoloration, and suspended particles can affect the appearance and smell of aquarium water. This activated carbon is made for filtration in freshwater and saltwater tanks as well as ponds, where adsorption can help reduce unwanted substances in the water. Its small particles are paired with a fine mesh bag for loading and removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat can hygger Aquarium Activated Carbon help remove?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ehygger Aquarium Activated Carbon is designed to adsorb odors and fishy smells, suspended particles, and small impurities that can make water turbid or discolored. The natural coconut-shell carbon has a porous structure and broad surface area, supporting fast adsorption as water passes through the filter media. It is also intended to help remove residual chlorine from tap water and drug residues from aquarium water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther targeted substances include heavy metals and odor-causing impurities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdsorbing suspended particles can improve water transparency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich aquariums and filters can I use it with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ehygger Aquarium Activated Carbon is suitable for freshwater tanks, saltwater tanks, and ponds. Its neutral filter media does not change pH and is suitable for use around fish, aquatic plants, and nitrifying bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible filter types include canister, hang-on-back, sump, and pond filters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe same carbon can be loaded into different compatible filter setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I load and replace the carbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace the small-particle carbon in the reusable fine mesh bag, then load the bag into a compatible filter. The bag makes it easier to handle the media when loading or removing it. For optimal performance, replace the carbon every four weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 10.5 oz (298 g) quantity is supplied with a fine mesh bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement timing is every four weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis filter media suits aquarium and pond keepers looking to reduce odors, color, and selected impurities through adsorption, with options for several filter styles. It is intended for freshwater, saltwater, and pond filtration, and its neutral media does not change pH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I replace hygger Aquarium Activated Carbon?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Replace hygger Aquarium Activated Carbon every four weeks for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does hygger Aquarium Activated Carbon change aquarium pH?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. hygger Aquarium Activated Carbon is neutral filter media and does not change pH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"hygger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55664451715415,"sku":"B0DXZD7PCJ","price":33.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1056\/4780\/0663\/files\/hygger-aquarium-carbon-front-view.jpg?v=1793354725","url":"https:\/\/bathpetsupplies.co.uk\/products\/hygger-aquarium-activated-carbon-10-5-oz-coconut-shell-filter-media-with-fine-mesh-bag","provider":"BathPetSupplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}