Sleek, intelligent and powerful, the Eheim Professional 5e Canister Filter is the newest addition to the Eheim canister filter family, and brings with it unmatched user control and head-spinning technological advancements. Equipped with the standard features that have made Eheim canister filters an industry favorite, this unit introduces functions that can be individually programmed and controlled completely wireless from any smartphone, tablet, PC or Mac computer. This effortless compatibility provides many unique benefits for aquarists, such as sending automatic emails regarding cleaning instructions and the constant monitoring of essential processes including automatic air removal and fault elimination. Easily choose between your desired program settings for constant flow, bio mode, pulse mode or manual mode.
The construction of the unit itself is incredibly durable and spacious, with a large, easily accessible prefilter situated conveniently underneath the pump head to allow for the removal of mechanical contamination without disrupting the delicate biofilter. Additionally, the filter includes an integrated suction aids, which aids in fast filling and a top of the line wear-free ceramic axle and bearings that make for virtually silent operation. As a way to reduce aggravating spills and messes, the Eheim Professional 5e Canister Filter includes a safety hose adapter which can only be released once the hose valves are completely closed. Furthermore, there are large, secure closure clips to make a tight connection between the pump head and the canister filter. Whether you are a beginner hobbyist or experienced fishkeeper, the 700 model has what it takes to provide crystal clear water clarity and unmatched filtration in both freshwwater and saltwater environments. The filter is well suited for aquariums up to 184 gallons, draws 35 watts of power, has a max head height of 8.5 feet and boasts a powerful flow rate of 488 GPH.