Heavy-Duty Filtration. Compact Footprint.Want the legendary, uncompromising power of Fluval’s flagship FX series, but don't have the space for a massive monster filter? Meet the Fluval FX2. Engineered specifically to bridge the gap for medium to large aquariums, the FX2 delivers incredible multi-stage filtration in a streamlined, compact design that effortlessly slides into standard-sized aquarium cabinetry. Whether you are running a heavily stocked freshwater community tank, a messy cichlid or turtle setup, or a dedicated marine reef, the FX2 provides crystal-clear water with minimal maintenance. Key Features Smart Pump™ Technology: Powered by an advanced microchip, the filter continuously monitors and optimizes pump performance, measuring impeller speed and force to maximize energy efficiency. True Self-Priming: Say goodbye to manual siphoning. Just add water, plug it in, and the Smart Pump™ takes care of the rest. It even pauses automatically every 12 hours to vent trapped air and ensure maximum flow efficiency. Massive 5-Stage Modular Media Capacity: Features stackable, removable media baskets that eliminate water bypass. It holds a massive 1 US gallon (3.9 L) of customizable media. All essential mechanical, chemical, and biological media are included right out of the box. Hassle-Free Maintenance: Equipped with leak-proof AquaStop Click-Fit valves positioned at a convenient 45-degree angle for quick rotation and easy disconnect. Customizable Water Flow: Twin multi-directional output nozzles allow you to fully adjust and customize the water current to suit your aquascape and inhabitants. Whisper-Quiet Operation: Designed with rubberized feet and fewer mechanical joints on the impeller, keeping vibration noise to an absolute minimum for a peaceful environment. Technical Specifications Aquarium Capacity Up to 175 US Gallons / 750 LitersPump Output 475 US Gal/h / 1,800 L/hFilter Circulation 343 US Gal/h / 1,300 L/hPower Consumption 27 WattsMax Head Height 6.9 ft / 2.1 mTotal Basket Volume 2.5 US Gallons / 9.5 LitersFilter Dimensions 13.4 x 13.4 x 16.5 inches / 34 x 34 x 42 cmWater Type Suitable for Freshwater and Saltwater setupsOrigin Made in Italy What’s Included in the Box: Fluval FX2 Canister Filter with Motor & Lid AquaStop Valves (x2) Removable Media Baskets & Bags Ribbed Hosing, Rim Connectors & Clamps Telescopic Intake Stem & Anti-Clog Strainer Multi-Directional Output Nozzle Starter Media Kit: 4x Bio-Foam pads, 1x Bio-Foam+ pad, 2x BIOMAX media packs, 1x Carbon Pad
