Description
Seachem MatrixCarbon 500ml — High-Capacity Spherical Chemical Filter Carbon Providing Long-Lasting Filtration Without Affecting pH; Clean, Effective, & Reliable
Seachem MatrixCarbon 500ml (SKU: 725046-103) provides high-capacity chemical filtration for medium-sized freshwater and marine aquariums. Its unique spherical shape allows water to pass through freely, maximising organic adsorption while preventing media compaction.
Seachem MatrixCarbon is a high-performance activated carbon with a spherical shape and low ash content, offering superior chemical filtration by efficiently removing organic compounds, toxins, and odours in freshwater and marine aquariums. It provides long-lasting filtration without affecting pH, making it a clean, effective, and reliable solution for maintaining water quality. Formulated with low ash and minimal soluble phosphate content, MatrixCarbon will not disrupt pH or promote unwanted algae growth. The 500ml container provides an ideal volume for standard canister filters and sump media trays.
Usage & Application
When to Use
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Organic Pollution Control: Removes dissolved organic waste, tannins, and odours in active community tanks.
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Post-Treatment Filtration: Removes residual medications following disease treatment.
Placement & Usage Guide
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Fill a mesh media bag and place it in your canister filter tray or sump baffle.
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Rinse under tap water prior to installation to clear shipping dust.
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Replace media every 2 to 4 months based on bioload and water clarity.
Product Specifications & Highlights
Key Features
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Spherical Bead Geometry: Maximises water contact without media compaction.
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Low Ash & Low Phosphate: Preserves pH stability and minimises phosphate leaching.
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High Organic Capacity: Removes yellowing compounds, dissolved proteins, and odours.
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Mid-Size Supply: 500ml volume fits standard canister filter trays.
Product Details
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Brand: Seachem
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SKU: 725046-103 (Internal ID: 130763)
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Barcode (GTIN/UPC): 000116010306
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Product Type: Aquarium Filter Media / Activated Carbon
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Package Dimensions: 75 mm (L) × 75 mm (W) × 180 mm (H)
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Gross Package Weight: 280 g
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Net Volume: 500 mL
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Target Environment: Freshwater & Marine Aquariums
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Treatment Capacity: 500 mL treats up to 800 Liters (200 US gallons)





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