Aqua Filtra HOB Filter - Sicce
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The Sicce Aqua Filtra series is a new line of hang-on filters designed to keep your aquarium water crystal clear, healthy, and stable with minimal effort. Built in Italy with Sicce’s signature craftsmanship, these filters combine innovation, reliability, and ease of use in one sleek package. Whether you’re running a freshwater, saltwater, or quarantine tank, Aqua Filtra is engineered to provide powerful, consistent performance in a compact, easy-to-maintain form.
Each model features a self-priming pump that automatically restarts after power interruptions, a built-in flow control for precise adjustment, and a cartridge-based three-stage filtration system that makes swaps fast and hassle-free. The wide waterfall spillway increases oxygenation and water circulation, while a handy maintenance indicator tells you exactly when it’s time to replace the cartridge—no guessing required.
Three-Stage Filtration Breakdown
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Mechanical/Biological: 20ppi sponge captures large debris while fostering beneficial bacteria.
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Chemical: Activated carbon and zeolite absorb impurities, toxins, and odors.
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Fine Mechanical: Wool pad polishes the water for ultimate clarity.
Why Choose Aqua Filtra?
Sicce has designed the Aqua Filtra series to meet the needs of modern aquarists—simple installation, reliable performance, and thoughtful extras like flow control and heater integration. Available in 10, 20, and 40 models, Aqua Filtra offers scalable filtration solutions for a variety of tank sizes, giving you confidence that your aquarium is supported by one of the most trusted names in aquatic technology.
Overview
Filter. Polish. Maintain.
A practical look at what makes the Aqua Filtra a capable hang-on-back filter for everyday aquarium use.
Three-Stage Cartridge Filtration
- 20-ppi sponge for mechanical filtration and biological colonization
- Activated carbon and zeolite remove dissolved impurities and odors
- Fine wool pad polishes water to high clarity
Reliable, Low-Effort Operation
- Self-priming pump restarts automatically after power interruptions
- Built-in maintenance indicator signals when the cartridge needs replacement
- Built-in flow control for precise output adjustment
Versatile Tank Compatibility
- Suitable for freshwater, saltwater, and quarantine aquariums
- Available in three sizes—10, 20, and 40—to match a range of tank volumes
- Wide waterfall spillway enhances surface oxygenation and circulation
Specifications
AQUA FILTRA HOB FILTER
- Available Models
- Aqua Filtra 10, Aqua Filtra 20, Aqua Filtra 40
- Filtration Stages
- 3 (mechanical/biological, chemical, fine mechanical)
- Stage 1 Media
- 20-ppi sponge
- Stage 2 Media
- Activated carbon and zeolite
- Stage 3 Media
- Fine wool polishing pad
- Pump Type
- Self-priming
- Flow Control
- Built-in, adjustable
- Maintenance Indicator
- Yes
- Outlet Design
- Wide waterfall spillway
- Compatible Tank Types
- Freshwater, saltwater, quarantine
- Country of Manufacture
- Italy