Aqua One CF500 Aquis Canister Filter
Offer exceptional performance, and great value for money. Complete with both biological and mechanical filter media contained in lift-out media baskets. Suitable for up to 120 litre tank.
Key Benefits:
- Ceramic impellor shaft for smooth, silent running and longer impellor life.
- Separate lift-out filter media baskets.
- Shut-off taps and quick-release clips to make cleaning quick and easy.
- Complete with all hoses, fittings and spray bar.
- Designed for optimum filtration volume in a compact size. Removable cap in cannister head for priming or air-release.
Made Specifically for: Fresh water and marine aquariums
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Flow rate | 500 L/h |
| Compatible tank size | Up to 120 litre |
| Filter type | Canister |
| Media baskets | Lift-out, separate |
FAQ
What is the flow rate of the Aqua One CF500 filter?
The flow rate is 500 L/h.
Can this filter be used in marine aquariums?
Yes, it is designed for both fresh water and marine aquariums.
How easy is it to clean the filter media?
The filter features separate lift-out media baskets with shut-off taps and quick-release clips, making cleaning quick and easy.

Fiona Wilkins –
The filter works well in my 100-litre tank. The ceramic impellor is quiet and runs smoothly. I appreciate the easy-to-clean media baskets and the included spray bar. It’s a reliable filter for both freshwater and saltwater setups.
Lisa Springer –
Good filtration performance and quiet operation. The flow rate meets my tank’s needs. Cleaning is simple thanks to the quick-release clips. A bit bulky for small tanks, but perfect for mid-sized setups.
Colin Lawrence –
Installed it in my marine tank and it’s been running without issues. The separate media baskets make maintenance easy. The removable cap helps with priming, which is a nice touch.