EHEIM pickup 160 Internal Filter

EHEIM pickup 160 Internal Filter – Smart and Simple Filtration for Your Tank

The EHEIM pickup 160 Internal Filter provides a clever solution for clean aquarium water. This compact internal filter attaches easily with suction cups and delivers reliable performance without taking up much space.

Moreover, its unique design lets you lift the filter canister and cartridge straight out from above while the pump stays securely in place. This makes cleaning or swapping media quick and hassle-free, so you spend less time on maintenance.

Key Features

• Unique Removable Canister Design: Lift the filter cartridge holder easily from above for fast cleaning or replacement, while the pump unit remains fixed in the tank.
• Adjustable Rotatable Outlet Nozzle: Direct the filtered water flow exactly where you need it for better circulation in your setup.
• Bottom Water Intake: Draws water from the lower part of the tank to pull in debris effectively and promote good water movement.
• Quiet and Energy-Efficient Operation: Runs smoothly with minimal noise and only 6 watts of power, perfect for home use.
• Versatile Cartridge Options: Comes ready with a standard filter sponge, and you can switch to activated carbon cartridges for special needs like start-ups or after treatments.
• Simple Suction Cup Installation: Attaches securely inside the tank in seconds, ideal for both freshwater and marine setups.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 218 x 75 x 96 mm (H x W x D)
• Aquarium Size: Up to160 L
• Maximum Flow Rate: 220 – 500 L/H
• Wattage: 6 W
• Filtration Type: Mechanical and biological (with optional chemical via activated carbon)
• Components Included: Filter unit with cartridge (sponge), venturi air diffuser, suction cups

FAQs about EHEIM pickup 160 Internal Filter

What size filter for 160 litre fish tank?
The EHEIM pickup 160 suits tanks right up to 160 litres perfectly. Its adjustable flow and strong performance handle the bioload well in medium-sized aquariums.

Is this filter suitable for marine aquariums?
Yes, this filter works great in both freshwater and marine setups, thanks to its durable materials and reliable design.

How do I clean the filter?
Simply lift out the canister from above, rinse or replace the cartridge, and pop it back in – the pump stays put, so it’s super straightforward.

Does the filter run quietly?
Absolutely, users love how silent it operates, making it ideal for living rooms or bedrooms without any annoying hum.

Can I adjust the flow rate?
Yes, you can tweak the flow easily to suit your tank’s needs, whether you want gentle circulation or stronger movement.

Upgrade your aquarium’s water quality today! Grab the EHEIM pickup 160 Internal Filter and enjoy effortless, crystal-clear results for your fish.