Shopping.co.uk

Fluval Motor Head Maintenance Filter Kit - 406

Fluval Motor Head Maintenance Filter Kit - 406

This Fluval Motor Head Maintenance Kit is a complete maintenance kit for your Fluval external filt...

Best current price£4.99from B&Q

Best offers

Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers

All Offers

12 offers from £4.99 - £39.69

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

B&QB&Q - 204/205 Impeller Cover For External Power And Canister Filters
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£4.99
Visit shop
eBayFluval 204/205 Impeller Cover Spare Part Aquarium Fish Tank Genuine Hagen A20136
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£4.99
Visit shop
VioVetFluval Impeller Cover - 205
£3.49 delivery
£6.29
Visit shop
www.pond-planet.co.ukFluval External Filter Motor Head Maintenance Kits
£0.07 delivery
£33.89
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

This guide is for aquarium enthusiasts using the Fluval Motor Head Maintenance Kit - 406. It ensures your Fluval 406 external filter maintains peak performance by providing essential replacement parts. Note that this kit is specifically designed for the Fluval 406 filter model.

All features

Series406
Model Part NumberA20092
BrandFluval

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How often should I replace the parts in the kit?

It is recommended to replace the parts in the kit every 6-12 months, or as needed, depending on the filter's performance and usage.

What happens if I don't replace these parts?

Failure to replace worn parts can lead to reduced filter performance, decreased water flow, and potential damage to the filter.

Is this kit difficult to install?

No, the installation process is straightforward. Follow the instructions in the setup section.

What tools do I need for installation?

No special tools are required. You may need a clean cloth to wipe down parts.

Where can I buy this maintenance kit?

This kit is available where Fluval products are sold, both online and in pet stores.

What if the kit doesn't fix the issue?

If the issue persists, check other filter components and the filter's setup. Consult the filter manual or contact Fluval customer support for further assistance.

Troubleshooting

Filter is not circulating water effectively.

Check the impeller for blockages or wear. Replace the impeller and impeller shaft from the maintenance kit.

Filter is making excessive noise.

Inspect the impeller and shaft. Replace them with the new parts from the kit. Ensure proper seating of the impeller cover.

Water leakage from the motor head.

Inspect the 'O' ring. Replace it with the new 'O' ring from the kit. Ensure the motor head is properly sealed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Restores filter performance.
  • Extends the life of your Fluval 406 filter.
  • Easy to install.
  • Includes all necessary replacement parts for motor head maintenance.

Cons

  • Specifically designed for the Fluval 406 model only.
  • Requires regular maintenance checks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: This kit is exclusively compatible with the Fluval 406 external filter.
  2. Installation:
  3. Unplug and disconnect the filter from the power source.
  4. Carefully remove the motor head from the filter.
  5. Replace the old impeller, shaft, impeller cover, and 'O' ring with the new components from the kit.
  6. Reassemble the motor head and reattach it to the filter.
  7. Care: Regularly inspect the impeller and other components for wear and tear. Clean the impeller and its housing during regular filter maintenance. Replace the components in this kit every 6-12 months, or as needed, based on filter performance.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop