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ATB HQ Activated Carbon 2 Pound ( COCONUT BASE )
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Product details
Product details
ATB HQ Activated Carbon 2 Pound ( COCONUT BASE ) is a bag of activated carbon filter media for aquariums. In a filtration system, activated carbon helps reduce dissolved organic compounds and other contaminants that can build up in aquarium water, supporting clearer water and helping remove odors and discoloration. This product is designed to be used as part of mechanical/biological filtration, where carbon provides additional chemical filtration by adsorption.
Features:
- Activated carbon filter media for aquarium water polishing and adsorption of dissolved contaminants
- Coconut-base activated carbon, commonly used for consistent adsorption performance
- Used in cartridge, reactor, or media bags depending on your aquarium’s filtration setup
- Helps support a cleaner-looking tank by targeting organic molecules that can affect water clarity
- Often chosen when you want to reduce odors, discoloration, and nuisance dissolved compounds
- Replacement schedules vary by tank load and filtration goals; follow your aquarium’s water conditions and filtration plan
Specifications:
- Product name: ATB HQ Activated Carbon 2 Pound ( COCONUT BASE )
- Media type: Activated carbon
- Base material: Coconut base
- Pack size: 2 pound




