Ciano Stop Algae Filter Cartridge Medium (CF80 & CFBIO150)

The Ciano Stop Algae Filter Cartridge is designed to combat and eliminate algae growth in your aquarium. This chemical filter cartridge is suitable for use with specific Ciano internal aquarium filters, including CF80, CFSTONE80, CFBIO150, and CFBIO250. Here are the key features and instructions for using the Ciano Stop Algae Filter Cartridge:

Key Features:

1. Algae Control: The primary purpose of the Ciano Stop Algae Filter Cartridge is to effectively combat and eliminate algae growth within your aquarium. Algae can be a common issue in aquariums, and this cartridge provides a targeted solution to address this problem.

2. Occasional Treatment: This filter cartridge is designed for occasional use as an algae treatment. It is not meant for continuous or permanent installation in your filter. Instead, it should be used when you notice algae issues in your aquarium.

3. Nitrates and Phosphates Removal: In addition to controlling algae, the Ciano Stop Algae Filter Cartridge can also be effective in removing nitrates and phosphates from your aquarium water. These nutrients can contribute to algae growth, so their reduction can help prevent future outbreaks.

4. Medication Consideration: The cartridge's packaging advises that water algae must be removed if medication is added to your aquarium. Ensure that you follow any specific guidance provided on the packaging regarding the use of this cartridge alongside other aquarium treatments.

Usage Instructions:

1. The Ciano Stop Algae Filter Cartridge should be used as an occasional treatment when you observe excessive algae growth in your aquarium.

2. To use the cartridge, place it in your compatible Ciano internal aquarium filter. Ensure that it fits securely and follows the manufacturer's guidelines for installation.

3. Run your aquarium's filtration system with the cartridge in place. As water passes through the cartridge, it will come into contact with the specialized media designed to combat algae, as well as remove nitrates and phosphates.

4. Monitor the progress of the treatment. Depending on the severity of the algae issue, you may need to run the cartridge for a specified period recommended by the manufacturer. Follow the guidance provided on the cartridge's packaging for the best results.

5. Once the treatment period is complete, remove the Ciano Stop Algae Filter Cartridge from your filter. It is not intended for continuous use, and its effectiveness may diminish over time.

6. Continue with regular aquarium maintenance, including water changes, to maintain water quality and prevent future algae outbreaks.

Important Note:

• While the Ciano Stop Algae Filter Cartridge can be effective in controlling algae, it's essential to address the root causes of algae growth in your aquarium. Factors such as lighting, nutrient levels, and water quality should be balanced to prevent recurrent algae issues.

• Follow all manufacturer recommendations and guidelines for the proper use of this product. Overuse or improper installation may not yield the desired results.

• Regularly clean and maintain your aquarium, including the removal of excess organic matter and debris, to help prevent future algae problems.

The Ciano Stop Algae Filter Cartridge provides a convenient and targeted solution for addressing algae issues in your aquarium. When used as directed and in combination with proper aquarium maintenance practices, it can contribute to a clearer and more algae-free aquatic environment.