{"product_id":"icecap-bio-sphere-pellet-biological-filter-media-1kg","title":"IceCap Bio-Sphere Pellet Biological Filter Media – 1KG","description":"\u003ch1\u003eIceCap Bio-Sphere Pellet Biological Filter Media – 1KG\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact High-Surface-Area Media for Powerful Biological Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIceCap Bio-Sphere Pellet Biological Filter Media provides an ultra-high-surface-area environment for beneficial bacteria while using a compact pellet design that fits easily into a wide variety of aquarium filtration systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach ceramic pellet contains a dense arrangement of small ceramic spheres designed to encourage mass colonization of beneficial bacteria. These bacteria play an essential role in nutrient cycling and help maintain a stable biological filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for freshwater, saltwater, reef aquariums, and ponds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Ultra-high surface area for beneficial bacteria colonization\u003cbr\u003e• Compact pellet design ideal for filtration chambers and media bags\u003cbr\u003e• Durable ceramic biological filtration media\u003cbr\u003e• Supports efficient nutrient cycling\u003cbr\u003e• Neutral pH of approximately 7 to 7.5\u003cbr\u003e• Suitable for freshwater and marine aquariums\u003cbr\u003e• Can also be used in pond filtration systems\u003cbr\u003e• 145 Bio-Sphere Pellets per 1KG box\u003cbr\u003e• Each pellet provides biological filtration for up to 5 gallons\u003cbr\u003e• 1KG provides filtration capacity for systems up to 750 gallons\u003cbr\u003e• Media bag included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompact and Versatile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smaller pellet design makes this media especially useful when filtration space is limited. It can be placed in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Reef sumps\u003cbr\u003e• Canister filters\u003cbr\u003e• Wet\/dry filters\u003cbr\u003e• Trickle filters\u003cbr\u003e• Hang-on-back filters\u003cbr\u003e• Media chambers\u003cbr\u003e• Directly inside the aquarium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included media bag makes it easy to keep the pellets contained while allowing water to flow through the biological media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse media before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the Bio-Sphere Pellets directly into your filtration system or use the included media bag to keep the pellets contained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, the media can be seeded with a beneficial bacteria culture before being added to the aquarium to encourage faster colonization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor optimal performance, rinse the media with aquarium water and gently remove accumulated surface debris approximately every 12 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace the media approximately every five years or as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never clean or replace all biological filter media at the same time, as this can significantly reduce the established beneficial bacteria population in your aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional Bio-Sphere media can be added when greater biological filtration capacity is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e IceCap\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bio-Sphere Pellet Biological Filter Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1KG\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e IC-BIOCLD-1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 145 Pellets\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePellet Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 3\/5\" x 3\/5\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity Per Pellet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 5 gallons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 750 gallons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e Neutral, approximately 7 to 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia Bag:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Infinity and Beyond Aquatics?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfinity and Beyond Aquatics offers carefully selected aquarium equipment, filtration products, and maintenance essentials for freshwater, saltwater, and reef systems. 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