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Product Description This AquaClear 50 Zeo-Carb is replacement filter media for the AquaClear 50 Power Filter. A powerful combination of Activated Carbon and Ammonia Remover, the AquaClear 50 Zeo-Carb Filter Insert effectively eliminates odors, discoloration and impurities in freshwater aquariums. This potent chemical duo prevents the buildup of toxic ammonia and nitrite, producing clean and healthy aquarium water. Exclusively designed for the AquaClear 50 Zeo-Carb is suitable for freshwater aquariums. AquaClear creates a wide variety of products for freshwater tanks such as fish tank accessories, fish tank decorations, and aquarium filter media that is perfect for large and small fish tanks. Amazon.com AquaClear 50 Zeo-Carb Insert removes and controls harmful ammonia and is ideal for new or heavily populated aquariums. It works to absorb liquefied impurities and reduce stress on fish. The AquaClear Zeo-Carb Insert has immense surface area for beneficial bacteria to populate and the intricate pore structure removes chlorine and heavy metals. This insert combines Activated Carbon and Ammonia Remover to remove odors, discoloration and impurities in freshwater aquariums. The insert prevents the build up of toxic ammonia and nitrite reducing stress on fish. AquaClear Power Filter The AquaClear Power Filter represents one of the most versatile hang-on filter systems available. The five models available provide a complete selection of flow rates for the most popular sizes of aquariums. The filter’s unique design allows for up to six times more media volume and the longest water to media contact time in the industry. Superior Contact with AquaClear Filter Patented Re-filtration System Sometimes delicate fish and plants require a more gentle water flow. The patented AquaClear re-filtration system allows you to control the flow rate without compromising filtration efficiency. When the flow rate is reduced, up to 50% of the water within the filter chamber is processed multiple times. CycleGuard Multi-Stage Filtration System Provides optimal mechanical, chemical, and biological filtration. A healthy aquarium requires "beneficial" bacteria. Invisible and harmless, beneficial bacteria are essential in the removal of toxic ammonia and nitrite. With cartridge filtration systems, when you throw away the cartridge, you throw away beneficial bacteria. It can take weeks for the bacteria to re-colonize, resulting in a stressful environment. Typical Filter Media Placement: Bottom AquaClear Foam Insert, which does the following: 1. Helps with debris removal and provides optimal water distribution patterns, allowing subsequent filter media to perform at full efficiency. 2. Biological filtration, due to the porous structure of foam, providing surfaces for beneficial bacteria. Middle AquaClear Activated Carbon Filter Inserts contain 100% premium research grade carbon. Premium research grade carbon provides large amounts of surface area for adsorption of undesirable impurities. Top AquaClear BioMax Filter Inserts contain BioMax ceramic rings. The surface of BioMax is made up of a complex pore system that allows bacteria to thrive. AquaClear Power Filters Power Filter Maintenance For maximum filter operation and efficiency, regular cleaning of the filter and its parts is recommended every two weeks. Always unplug the Aquaclear Power Filter prior to cleaning. First you want to remove the cover, filter basket, and discard water remaining in the filter case. Thoroughly rinse collected debris from the case, impeller cover and impeller assembly using clear lukewarm water. Then intake "U" tube and extension tube can be cleaned with a filter stem brush to remove any build-up of deposits. When all parts have been cleaned and thoroughly rinsed, reassemble filter and replace any scheduled media. Install the filter once again back on the aquarium making sure that the filter is tipped slightly forward. Then fill the AquaClear filter box