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OASE Vitronic Pond UVC Clarifier
The OASE Vitronic is a high-quality, inline ultraviolet clarifier designed to combat suspended algae (“green water”), bacteria and pathogens. Suitable for use with virtually any pond filter system—including direct mounting onto OASE BioSmart and BioTec units (18–36 W models)—it ensures crystal-clear water with a discreet design and reliable performance :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.
Available Models & Technical Specifications
- Vitronic 11 W: 330 × 120 × 100 mm, 3 m cable, 14 W power, max flow 1 700 l/h; clears ponds up to 10 m³ (5 m³ with fish, 2.5 m³ koi) :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.
- Vitronic 18 W: 529 × 186 × 130 mm, 5 m cable, 18 W power, max flow 3 500 l/h; clears up to 20 m³ (10 m³ fish, 5 m³ koi) :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}.
- Vitronic 24 W: same size as 18 W, 24 W UVC, max flow 4 500 l/h; clears up to 25 m³ (12.5 m³ fish, 6.5 m³ koi) :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}.
- Vitronic 36 W: 529 × 186 × 130 mm, 36 W UVC, max flow 6 000 l/h; clears up to 40 m³ (20 m³ fish, 10 m³ koi) :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
- Vitronic 55 W: 660 × 155 × 130 mm, 55 W UVC, max flow 8 500 l/h; clears up to 60 m³ (30 m³ fish, 15 m³ koi) :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.
Key Features
- Destroys algal cell structure for clearer water :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}.
- Quick-lock ballast makes bulb and quartz-sleeve changes easy :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}.
- Visual UVC operation indicator (not on 11 W model) :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}.
- Compatible with most filters; 18–36 W units can mount directly to BioSmart/BioTec housings :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}.
- Impact-resistant housing, extensive adapter fittings included :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}.
- Includes OASE 2-year guarantee; warranty extension options available :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}.
Usage & Maintenance
- Ideal placement is after mechanical filtration to avoid debris reducing UV effectiveness :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}.
- Replace UVC bulb annually (especially before the start of the season) to maintain performance :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}.
- Ensure flow rates suit the power rating—for example, 8–10 W per 1 000 US gal (≈3.8 m³) for clear water :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}.
