EHEIM Plant Tongs 40 cm – 3590

EHEIM Plant Tongs 40 cm – Hands‑Free Precision for Plant Care & Bottom Feeding

The EHEIM Plant Tongs give you full control over aquarium maintenance without the mess of wet hands. Their 40 cm length reaches deep into the substrate, allowing you to place, move, or remove plants and décor with confidence. Use the fine tips to cut dead leaves or stems exactly where needed, keeping your tank looking pristine. The same design makes feeding bottom‑dwelling fish effortless, as you can drop food directly to the substrate without disturbing the water surface.

Designed for both freshwater and marine environments, these tongs combine EHEIM’s renowned durability with ergonomic handling, making routine tank upkeep quicker and cleaner.

Specifications

• Length: 40 cm
• Suitable for Freshwater: Yes
• Suitable for Sea Water: Yes
• Packing Quantity: 4 parts
• Packing Dimensions (L × W × H): 52.7 cm × 10 cm × 5.5 cm

How to Use This Plant Tongs

1. Grip the handles firmly with dry hands.
2. Insert the tongs into the tank, reaching the desired area.
3. Use the tips to gently lift, reposition, or remove plants and décor.
4. For trimming, pinch the dead leaf or stem and pull it cleanly away.
5. To feed bottom‑dwelling fish, hold a pinch of food and release it directly onto the substrate.
6. After use, rinse the tongs with clean water and dry them before storage.

Care & Maintenance Tips

• Rinse the tongs with fresh water after each aquarium session.
• Avoid abrasive cleaners; mild soap and a soft cloth are sufficient.
• Dry thoroughly to prevent any potential rust.
• Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Inspect the tips regularly for wear and replace if necessary.