XINYOU XY 380 SPONGE FILTER

Product Description:

The XINYOU XY-380 Sponge Filter is a highly efficient and low-maintenance filtration system designed for small to medium aquariums. It provides superior biological and mechanical filtration while maintaining a gentle water flow, making it ideal for shrimp tanks, fry tanks, betta fish, and delicate aquatic species. This air-driven filter enhances oxygenation and water clarity without creating strong currents, ensuring a safe and stable environment for fish and beneficial bacteria.

Specifications:

• Brand: XINYOU
• Model: XY-380
• Filtration Type: Biological & Mechanical
• Air-Driven: Requires an air pump (sold separately)
• Sponge Material: High-density, bio-friendly foam
• Tank Capacity: Suitable for aquariums up to 100 liters
• Dimensions: Approx. 10 cm x 12 cm
• Suction Cup Mounting: Easily attaches to the aquarium wall

Key Features:

• Dual Filtration System:
  • Mechanical Filtration: Captures debris, uneaten food, and fish waste
  • Biological Filtration: Provides surface area for beneficial bacteria growth, promoting a healthy nitrogen cycle
• Safe for Delicate Species: Ideal for shrimp, fry, betta fish, and other small aquatic creatures
• Gentle Water Flow: Prevents strong currents that could stress fish
• Easy to Install & Maintain: Simple sponge design allows for quick cleaning and reuse
• Compatible with Air Pumps: Requires an air pump & airline tubing for operation
• Enhances Oxygenation: Improves water circulation and oxygen levels

Usage Instructions:

• Attach the Sponge Filter: Position it inside the aquarium and secure it with a suction cup.
• Connect to an Air Pump: Attach the airline tubing to the filter’s inlet.
• Turn On the Air Pump: Ensure bubbles are flowing evenly through the sponge.
• Regular Cleaning: Rinse the sponge in dechlorinated aquarium water every 2-4 weeks to remove buildup.

Usage Tips:

• Best for Small to Medium Aquariums: Ideal for tanks up to 100 liters.
• Pair with an Air Pump: Use a quiet air pump for efficient filtration.
• Avoid Using Tap Water for Cleaning: Always rinse the sponge with used tank water to preserve beneficial bacteria.
• Great for Breeding Tanks: Provides a safe environment for fry and shrimp without risk of getting sucked in.
• Combine with Other Filters: Can be used alongside canister or hang-on-back filters for added biological filtration.

Note:

• Air pump and airline tubing are not included and must be purchased separately.
• Ensure regular maintenance to keep filtration efficiency high.
• Do not squeeze the sponge too hard while cleaning to prevent killing beneficial bacteria.

The XINYOU XY-380 Sponge Filter is an affordable, efficient, and gentle filtration solution, perfect for aquariums with fry, shrimp, and delicate fish species!