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PolyGeyser® Bead Filter

$3,111.25 – $4,251.95
PolyGeyser Bead Filters use a self-automated gentle backwashing process that prevents clogging or build ups while keeping the biofilm intact. A static bed of beads both captures suspended solids and also provides a surface for the development of a healthy and effective bio filter. No moving parts, no electronics-just efficient solids removal and biofilm establishment in a system powered only by air!
PolyGeyser Benefits:

Automatic, air-triggered backwashing – these filters clean themselves

PolyGeyser has been tested and proven for over 20 years

Optional Airlift offers additional energy savings

Superior biological filtration with 1.5x Bubble Beads

The biofilm remains protected from frequent backwash cycles

Simple design has no moving parts to break

Water loss is reduced – only concentrated sludge is removed

Shipping: All Polygeyser filters require a freight quote. Please contact us for the most accurate shipping rate to your location. We can also provide options for lift gates and other special delivery parameters.
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Endurance Auto Backwashing Filtration Systems

$1,376.55 – $1,804.05
Automatic pneumatic backwash in a small footprint - hands-free backwashing.

Alita AL-40 air pump and pressure gauge included making getting your filter started a breeze.

Superior solids removal and biofiltration in one filter, delivering crystal clear water for your aquaponics or aquaculture system

Elegant, simple design with no moving internal parts and no replacement media ever required, guaranteeing trouble-free operation
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XFLO Systems UV Sterilizer

$1,249.95 – $1,512.95

UV-C light is a natural, safe, and effective method for removing waterborne pathogens from your water supply that doesn't leave any residual chemicals in the water. UV-C light is germicidal, meaning it kills harmful bacteria and reduces contamination in post-solids filtered water sources. The UV sterilizer should be installed in the system plumbing post-solids filtration for maximum effectiveness. These XFLO models use a 2" inlet/outlet. 120V.
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Hydrologic Big Boy w/ KDF 85 Catalytic Carbon Filter

$549.95
Removes up to 99% of chlorine and 95+% of sediment

High flow rate of 7 gallons per minute or 420 gallons per hour

Inlet and outlet pressure gauges to monitor clogs and filter life

25,000 gallon capacity

Built in the USA
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Hydrologic Tall Boy w/Upgraded KDF85/Catalytic Carbon Filter

$289.95

Purify your water source simply and effectively! Your plants will thank you with a bountiful harvest and superior quality. Pure water's not magic, it's logic! Chloramines, iron, hydrogen sulfide and heavy metals don't stand a chance against Hydrologic's Tall Boy Carbon Filter with specialized KDF85 filtration media.
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Big Boy Replacement KDF/85 Carbon Filter

$179.95

This is the replacement KDF85 Catalytic Carbon Filter for the Hydrologic Big Boy. This carbon filter needs to be replaced every 50,000 gallons of use to maintain effectiveness in the reduction of chlorine.
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Hydrologic Small Boy w/Upgraded KDF85/Catalytic Carbon Filter

$159.95

Purify your water source simply and effectively! Your plants will thank you with a bountiful harvest and superior quality. Pure water's not magic, it's logic! Chloramines, iron, hydrogen sulfide and heavy metals don't stand a chance against Hydrologic's new KDF85 filtration media. For use in purifying water before topping off your aquaponics system.
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UV Sterilizer Replacement Bulbs

$89.95 – $110.95

After one year, the UV strength emitted from the bulb will begin to weaken, allowing harmful bacteria to populate inside your water supply. Don't be caught with dangerous, murky water. Replace your bulbs once annually to continue safe and efficient UV sterilization.
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Hydrologic Replacement Carbon Filter for Tall Boy

$99.95

Don't forget to change your filter! The Tall Boy Carbon filters will purify your water source effectively! Your fish, bacteria, and plants will thank you with a bountiful harvest and superior quality.
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BigBoy Pleated Sediment Filter

$74.95

This is the replacement Sediment Filter for the Hydrologic Big Boy Filtration System. This filter is designed to reduce silt, rust, dirt, sand and sediment. the filter should be rinsed with a hose periodically and changed bi-annually.
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Hydrologic GroGreen Water Filter for Garden Hose

$59.95

Purify your water source simply and effectively! For pure water straight from the hose, there’s the Garden Hose Water Filter. The GoGreen Filter uses KDF85/Granulated Catalytic Activated Carbon filter media to dramatically reduce chlorine, chemicals, sediments, Iron, and metallic particles for healthier soils, and better-tasting water. Invigorates compost, bio-teas, and soil amendments.
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Hydrologic Replacement Carbon Filter for Small Boy

$52.95

Purify your water source simply and effectively! Your plants will thank you with a bountiful harvest and superior quality. Pure water's not magic, it's logic! The Small Boy filters utilize KDF85, the most advanced media in purifying your source water from chlorine, chloramines, iron, hydrogen sulfides, heavy metals, and more!
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Gardena Water Smart Flow Meter

$49.99

The Gardena Smart Flow Water Meter is a great addition to your water filtration system to measure water usage daily, monthly, by season, or yearly. No more guessing when to change your filter. The easy to read LCD screen clearly displays information with measurements in liters or gallons and turns on whenever water is flowing.
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Large Green Solids Filtration Mat

$33.95

Extra solids filtration for the DIY'er. A good biofilter needs a lot of surface area with open spaces between for good aerated water flow. A high surface area is useless if the passageways are so small that water flow cannot penetrate. These plastic woven mats are formulated to allow water to pass through but small enough passages to trap large solid waste.
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Hydrologic Float Valve, 1/4in – Fits Hydrologic Small Boy

$24.95

Control your filtered water level automatically with the Hydrologic Flat Valve. Plumbing a float valve into your system means you no longer have to rely on manually checking your water levels when your water levels get too low the valve triggers your water pump to turn on. The Float Valve helps to maintain proper water levels in your water filtration system.
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Hydrologic Float Valve, 3/8in – Fits Hydrologic Tall Boy

$24.95

Control your filtered water level automatically with the Hydrologic Float Valve. Plumbing a float valve into your system means you no longer have to rely on manually checking your water levels when your water levels get too low the valve triggers your water pump to turn on. The Float Valve helps to maintain proper water levels in your water filtration system.
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Hydrologic Tall Boy Replacement Sediment Filter

$18.95

The Sediment Filter is your first stage of water filtration. Sediment filters reduce sediment, dirt, oils, and suspended solids before they get to your Carbon filter. Over time sediment filters will clog reducing the quality and GPM rate of your filter system. Every 7,500 gallons or when clogged replace your sediment filter to keep the best quality of water going into your system. Improving the health of your plants, fish, and microbiome.
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Hydrologic Small Boy Replacement Sediment Filter

$14.95

The Sediment Filter is your first stage of water filtration. Sediment filters reduce sediment, dirt, oils, and suspended solids before they get to your Carbon filter. Over time sediment filters will clog reducing the quality and GPM rate of your filter system. Every 3,000 gallons or when clogged replace your sediment filter to keep the best quality of water going into your system. Improving the health of your plants, fish, and microbiome.
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Sweetwater SWX Bio Media

$12.95

Sweetwater SWX Bio Media provides a high surface area environment for nitrifying bacteria in your aquaponic system. Available in 1/8 cubic foot flow through mesh bags.
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23in Filter Brush with Support Ring

$10.00

Extra solids filtration for the DIY'er. A good biofilter needs a lot of surface area with open spaces between for good aerated water flow. A high surface area is useless if the passageways are so small that water flow cannot penetrate. The 23" Filter Brush is great solids filtration for any shaped filtration tank. Line up many of them together in rows to create a wall of brushes to collect large fish solids on the bristles and let clean water pass through.