EHEIM professionel 3 1200XL external filter

With our EHEIM professionel 3, we present the pinnacle of filter technology*. The EHEIM professional 3 is synonymous with superior quality, robust performance, exceptional energy efficiency, smooth operation, and a host of extra benefits. Features like self-priming, a spacious prefilter, and secure hose adapters are just a few of the highlights.* Additionally, the professional 3 1200XL model is available as a thermo filter that incorporates a heater – 1200XLT. Advantages of the EHEIM professionel 3 filter Premium external filter suitable for aquariums up to 1200 litres The first filter equipped with a triple hose adapter (2x suction, 1x pressure) for optimal water circulation in larger aquariums Flow indicator shows when it's time to clean the filter Transport wheels make it easy to move the filter Prefilter tray allows for "drip-free" transport of the prefilter during maintenance Square canister design offers a larger filter volume and enhanced stability High flow rate with minimal energy usage Adjustable pump output Whisper-quiet operation and a remarkably long lifespan, thanks to high-performance ceramics in the pump drive Suction aid for quick filling of the filter canister Safety hose adapter can only be disconnected when the valves are closed Large prefilter captures coarse debris and extends the cleaning intervals of the biological filter material; easy to remove and clean Top-tier filter technology with numerous benefits The EHEIM professional 3 represents the highest standard in our line of professional external filters. Its square base ensures stability while providing ample filter volume, fitting neatly into corners and occupying less space. Suction aid No more complicated suction techniques! The suction aid fills the filter canister quickly and has it ready for use in no time. Safety Hose Adapter The hose adapter features three hoses. For safety, it can only be detached when the valves are closed. Prefilter A generously sized prefilter, located at the top of the canister, captures coarse debris and can be swiftly cleaned between maintenance sessions. This safeguards the biological filter material in the other three filter baskets, ensuring a much longer lifespan. Filter baskets The filter baskets can be individually filled and are easily removable for cleaning. Quiet operation With EHEIM High Performance Ceramics, including components made from premium ceramics (impeller axles and bearings), the filter operates exceptionally quietly, has a high load capacity, and boasts an extended service life. Ready for connection All necessary accessories are provided: suction pipe, nozzle pipe, outlet bend, EHEIM quality hose, prefilter tray, and installation components. The complete filter media set 2520800 is available for purchase separately. Specifications For outdoor use: No Suitable for aquariums of approximately: 400 Liters Maximum aquarium size: 1200 Liters Pump power (50 Hz) per hour: approximately 1700 l Maximum pumping head (H max at 50