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Lifegard AF-93 Individual Chemical Filter Module

Product Information

Lifegard AF-93 Chemical Module

14" High
Inlet: 1-1/4" Slip/ 3/4" FPT
Outlet: 1" Slip/ 3/4" FPT
Media Capacity: up to 7.3 oz.
Width: 7"
Depth: 4-3/4"
For Aquariums up to 100 gallons

Model	Height	Inlet	Outlet	Media	Width	Depth	Aquarium Size*
Single	14" H	1-1/4" Slip	1" Slip	up to 7.3 oz.	7"	4-3/4"	up to 100 gallons
Double	23-3/4" H	1-1/4" Slip	1" Slip	up to 15.6 oz.	7"	4-3/4"	up to 200 gallons

 

Features: 

Removable chamber allows easy media replacement and pre-rinsing

No channeling. 100% of water passes through media. 

More than one module can be plumbed together for different media. 

Carbon can be easily pre-rinsed while inside chamber. 

Holds a variety of filter substances such as Zeolite, Ion Exchange Resins or other biological media.  

Can be used as a Biological Chamber when filled with the proper media that provides surface area for beneficial bacterial growth.  

Automatically vents air out of unit

 

How to Charge Chemical Chamber

1. Unscrew module cap.  
2. Remove cup spring and chamber plug. 
3. Remove chamber from module.  
4. Fill chamber with coarse granular carbon or other media that will not pass through the chamber screen.  
5. Rinse carbon by letting water run through open end of cartridge until water runs clear. 
6. Install cartridge in filter module. Make sure cartridge fits onto center hub in bottom of filter module. Cartridge should protrude about 1/16" above module. 
7. Replace cartridge plug.  
8. Install cup spring (large end over cartridge plug).  
9. Before replacing module cap, make sure O-Ring is clean and lubricated. Hand-tighten only. 

How to Clean and Recharge the Filter

 

Shut off pump

Place clamps over inlet and outlet tubes below the level of the module cap

Remove the cap from module

Remove cup spring, chamber plug and chamber from module

Empty carbon or other media from chamber

Fill chamber with new carbon or other media. Make sure filtering media not pass through the chamber screen

Rinse carbon by letting water run through open end of cartridge until water runs clear

Before replacing module caps, remove the O-Ring and thoroughly clean it. Clean the O-Ring seat and all threads as well. Coat the O-Ring with silicone and replace cap on module and hand-tighten only

Remove clamp from inlet and outlet tubes and start pump

Product Code: AF-93