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Hozelock Ecocel 5000 Pond Filter - Black

Hozelock Ecocel 5000 Pond Filter - Black

Classic box filter without UV. The Hozelock Ecocel 5000 Pond Filter System is a compact and lightw...

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Product Information

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This guide helps pond owners effectively use the Hozelock Ecocel 5000 Pond Filter to maintain clear and healthy water. Ideal for ponds up to 5000 Litres with fish or 10000 Litres without fish, it combines mechanical and biological filtration. A key benefit is its ability to remove solids and convert waste, leading to a balanced ecosystem. Note that the Ecocel filter is designed to be used with a separate UVC unit for optimal algae control.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part Number3922
BrandHozelock

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How often should I clean the filter?

The cleaning frequency depends on your pond's condition. However, check and clean the foam filter media every few weeks or months.

Does the filter remove algae?

The Ecocel 5000 filter provides mechanical and biological filtration but requires a separate UVC unit to eliminate green water algae effectively.

What is the maximum pond size this filter can handle?

The filter is suitable for ponds up to 5000 Litres with fish and up to 10000 Litres without fish.

Can I use this filter without a pump?

No, you will need a separate pump to circulate water through the filter. The pump is not included.

What kind of maintenance does the filter need?

Regularly clean the foam filter media. Inspect the biomedia periodically.

What is the warranty period?

Hozelock products typically have a warranty period. Please check the product documentation for warranty details.

What materials is the filter made of?

The filter is made of PVC.

Troubleshooting

Pond water is still cloudy.

Check if the pump is working correctly, and the filter media needs cleaning. If algae persists, ensure the UVC unit is functioning properly, if installed.

Reduced water flow.

Clean the foam filter media and check for any blockages in the hoses or the unit.

Filter is leaking.

Inspect the seals and connections for any damage or improper fitting. Tighten connections as needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective at removing solid waste and debris.
  • Promotes a healthy pond ecosystem.
  • Easy to install and maintain.
  • Suitable for ponds with or without fish.
  • Durable PVC construction.

Cons

  • Requires a separate UVC unit for optimal algae control.
  • Filter media needs periodic cleaning.
  • May require a pump (not included) to circulate water.
  • Limited capacity compared to larger filtration systems.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Placement: Position the filter above ground, near the pond. Ensure it's on a stable, level surface.
  2. Connections: Connect the inlet hose to your pond pump (pump not included). Connect the outlet hose to return water to the pond.
  3. Filter Media: The filter media is already included. Ensure it's correctly placed within the filter unit.
  4. UVC Compatibility: This filter is designed to work with a separate UVC unit. It is recommended to use it to eliminate green water algae.
  5. Hose Compatibility: The inlet hose diameter supports 20 - 40 mm and outlet hose diameter supported is 4 cm.
  6. Care: Regularly clean the foam filter media to remove accumulated debris. The frequency depends on the pond's condition, but usually every few weeks or months. Inspect the biomedia periodically.
  7. Winterizing: In colder climates, protect the filter from freezing during winter. You can either bring it indoors or ensure it's completely drained.

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