Aquarium Systems Compact UVC Lamp
The Aquarium Systems Compact UVC Lamp is designed to provide effective ultraviolet light for aquarium maintenance. It helps in eliminating harmful bacteria, viruses, and parasites in the water, promoting a healthier environment for aquatic life.
Key Features
- UVC light output for pathogen control
- Compact and space-saving design
- Easy to install and replace
- Optimized for use in freshwater aquariums
Specifications
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Lamp Type | UVC |
| Wavelength | 254 nm |
| Power Output | 3.6 W |
| Operating Voltage | 12 V AC |
| Lamp Life | 9,000 hours |
FAQ
What is the purpose of the UVC lamp in an aquarium?
The UVC lamp helps to kill harmful microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites in the aquarium water, improving water quality and fish health.
How long does the UVC lamp last?
The lamp has a rated life of 9,000 hours under normal operating conditions.
Is this lamp compatible with all types of aquariums?
This lamp is designed for use in freshwater aquariums. Compatibility with saltwater systems is not guaranteed.




Katherine Scott –
The UVC lamp works well in my 55-gallon freshwater tank. I noticed fewer algae blooms and my fish seem more active. Easy to install and the light is bright enough to see the water clarity. I’ve used it for three months and no issues so far.
Alan Paige –
Good performance for pathogen control. The lamp fits perfectly in my compact tank setup. I only had to replace it after 8,000 hours, which is close to the expected lifespan. A reliable addition to my aquarium maintenance routine.
Samantha Young –
I was skeptical at first, but after a week of use, the water clarity improved significantly. The lamp is quiet and doesn’t overheat. My shrimp are more active, and I’ve seen fewer sick fish.