Installing a Tetra Whisper internal filter is a straightforward process, primarily involving the correct placement of its internal components before placing it in your aquarium. Here's a step-by-step guide:
Step-by-Step Installation Guide
Before you start, ensure you have all the components of your Tetra Whisper internal filter. Based on the reference video, here’s how to install the filter:
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Prepare the Filter Components:
- Take the filter body.
- Locate the filter cartridge and bio-scrubber.
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Insert the Cartridge and Bio-Scrubber:
- The filter cartridge should be inserted first.
- Next, insert the bio-scrubber.
- Crucially, the front of the bio-scrubber should face the front of the internal filter. (as mentioned in the reference video at [0:20-1:21])
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Position the Filter:
- Place the assembled filter inside your aquarium.
- Ensure it's positioned in a place where it won't be easily disturbed.
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Plug In:
- Plug the filter into a power outlet.
- Make sure the cord is secure and out of the way.
With these steps complete, your Tetra Whisper internal filter should now be operational.
Key Points
- Correct Orientation: Pay close attention to the orientation of the bio-scrubber. Its proper placement is crucial for effective filtration.
- Secure Placement: The filter should sit stably in your aquarium, where it won't fall over or be easily moved.
