Nu-Clear Canister Filters

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Nu-Clear Canister filter disclaimer: Nu-Clear filters and manufactuerd in large batches. They are removed from molds and cleaned by hand. After they are hand cleaned they are tossed into large bins to head to assembly. During this cleaning/tossing process the newly molded cansiter housings get dinged up a bit and may get minor scratches. This is how ALL Nu-Clear filters are handled during the manufacturing process and is NOT a manufacturer defect. 

Nu-Clear 500 Series Filters provide the ultimate in aquatic life support systems for fresh and salt water aquariums, fountains, or ponds. Nu Clear filters feature heavy duty molded PVC construction with a stainless steel lid clamp for secure leak free operation and carry a 2 year guarantee. With several mechanical, chemical and biological options to choose from, Nu-Clear filters have the flexibility to fit all your aquarium and pond applications. The different models may be used on their own or in combinations with other models to provide the ultimate in filtration systems. The filter bodies are approximately 13" wide and 12.5" tall (overall width with fittings is 15"). An additional clearance of 8" above the filter is required to remove  the cartridge for cleaning. Nu-Clear filters have 1" fnpt inlet and outlet ports, allowing for higher flow rates (up to 1200 gallons per hour) than similar filters with 3/4" ports. All models come with adapters for 3/4" and 1" hose, stainless steel hose clamps, teflon tape, and a drain valve.