Spare Part – In Check Valve for ULTRAMAX External Filters
The In Check Valve is a genuine AquaEL spare part designed specifically for use with the ULTRAMAX series of external filters. Fitted to the inlet (intake) hose, it prevents water from flowing back into the aquarium or out of the filter during maintenance or power outages.
Key Features
- Prevents backflow: Ensures water does not escape from the filter when disconnected or powered off.
- Safe maintenance: Allows for hassle-free cleaning and servicing without risk of water spillage.
- Tailored fit: Fully compatible with ULTRAMAX 1000, 1500, and 2000 external filter models.
- Durable design: Constructed from high-quality, aquarium-safe plastic suitable for long-term use in both freshwater and marine tanks.
Installation Guidelines
- Identify the inlet hose leading from the aquarium to the filter.
- Cut the hose at the desired location and insert the valve, ensuring the arrow on the valve body points towards the filter.
- Secure the valve with hose clips for added stability and leak prevention.
Why Use an In Check Valve?
- Prevents accidental water leakage during disconnection or filter removal.
- Maintains water level in the intake hose, reducing the need for re-priming the filter.
- Supports safe and clean filter servicing.
Specifications
- Product name: In Check Valve – ULTRAMAX
- Compatible with: ULTRAMAX 1000, 1500, 2000
- Hose compatibility: 16/22 mm inlet tubing
- Material: Durable, high-grade plastic
- Installation: In-line on inlet hose
AQUAEL Tip
To maintain peak performance, inspect your check valves regularly and replace them if they become clogged or show signs of wear. Always use original AquaEL spare parts to ensure safety and compatibility with your filtration system.
