Fluval Fx Service Kit For Fx5/6

Description

Fluval FX Service Kit for FX5 / FX6 — Maintenance kit for Fluval FX5 and FX6 canister filters restores efficiency, peak flow rates, & prevents water leaks

Fluval FX5/FX6 Service Kit (SKU: FVL59) is an all-in-one routine maintenance pack engineered specifically for Fluval FX5 and FX6 high-performance canister filters. Designed to restore filter efficiency, maintain peak flow rates, and prevent water leaks, this comprehensive kit contains essential original factory replacement seals, O-rings, and magnetic drive components.

Replacing worn seals and impeller assemblies during routine servicing prevents water bypass, reduces motor strain, and eliminates operational noise, ensuring your heavy-duty FX series canister operates at maximum filtration capacity for freshwater and marine aquariums.

Usage & Application

When to Use

• Annual Canister Servicing: Ideal for annual preventative maintenance to preserve watertight integrity and prevent unexpected leaks.

• Restoring Flow & Noise Reduction: Recommended when experiencing reduced water flow, noisy impeller operation, or air leakage around filter seals.

• Replacing Worn Seals & Components: Essential for replacing hardened, stretched, or cracked rubber O-rings and worn magnetic impellers.

How to Use

1. Unplug the FX filter, close the AquaStop valves, and disconnect hoses before draining the canister.

2. Remove the filter top lid and replace the main lid gasket O-ring with the new seal included in the kit.

3. Unscrew the motor housing from the canister base to access and replace the internal motor seal ring and magnetic impeller assembly.

4. Replace all top cover click-fit valve O-rings and purge valve seals as needed.

5. Apply a silicone lubricant approved for aquarium use to all new seals to ensure a watertight fit before reassembling and restarting the filter.

Product Specifications & Highlights

Key Features

• Comprehensive Maintenance Pack: Contains essential factory replacement seals, O-rings, and magnetic impeller components for FX filters.

• Leak & Bypass Prevention: Restores factory-grade watertight seals around the motor housing and main filter lid.

• Restores Peak Performance: Keeps motor operation quiet and maintains full GPH flow output.

• Genuine Fluval Parts: Precision-engineered replacement parts designed specifically for FX5 and FX6 models.

Product Details

• Brand: Fluval

• SKU: FVL59

• Barcode (GTIN/UPC): 0015561302593

• Product Type: Spare Parts / Canister Filter Service Kits

• Compatibility: Fluval FX5 & Fluval FX6 High-Performance Canister Filters

• Package Dimensions: 286 mm (L) × 209 mm (W) × 99 mm (H)

• Gross Package Weight: 836 g

• Target Environment: Freshwater & Marine Aquariums