Shiruba PF‑120 Hang‑On Filter

The Shiruba PF‑120 is a compact, high‑performance hang‑on‑back (HOB) filter for small to medium aquariums. It delivers efficient mechanical, chemical, and biological filtration with a quiet motor and adjustable flow—ideal for planted tanks, shrimp tanks, and small community setups.

Overview

Save space inside the aquarium without compromising water clarity. The PF‑120’s multi‑stage cartridge
traps debris, removes impurities, and supports beneficial bacteria for a balanced ecosystem. It installs
in minutes, runs quietly, and keeps maintenance simple—perfect for beginners and experienced aquarists alike.

Specifications

• Type: Hang‑on‑back (HOB) filter
• Suitable Tank Size: Up to ~60 litres (stocking dependent)
• Filtration Stages: Mechanical, Chemical, Biological
• Flow Rate: Adjustable (refer to package for exact rate)
• Power: Low energy consumption
• Media Included: Multi‑stage filter cartridge
• Installation: Hang on rim, prime with tank water, plug in, adjust flow

Usage

1. Hang the PF‑120 securely on the back rim of your aquarium.
2. Fill the filter chamber with tank water to prime before switching on.
3. Power on and adjust the flow to suit fish, shrimp, or plants.
4. Rinse/replace cartridges regularly to maintain performance and clarity.
5. Clean media in old tank water to preserve beneficial bacteria.

Care & Maintenance Tips

• Don’t clean all media at once—stagger maintenance to protect bio‑filtration.
• Reduce flow for delicate shrimp or freshly planted aquascapes.
• Inspect the impeller monthly; remove debris to keep operation quiet and efficient.