Why is my Marineland filter so loud?

Why is my Marineland filter so loud?

The most likely cause of a rattling noise coming from the Emperor 400 is a dirty impeller. This can be a product of lack of maintenance of the fish tank or going to long without cleaning the impeller. The impeller will need to be removed and thoroughly cleaned as well as the compartment in which the impeller spins.

Are Marineland filters good?

The Marineland Penguin Bio-Wheel filter is an excellent and durable HOB (hang-on-back) filter that can be used in a wide variety of aquariums setups. It combines quiet operation with outstanding filtration, and to top it off, has a price that is lower or comparable to its major competitors.

Are Marineland filters adjustable?

All BIO-Wheel filters feature Noise-Reducing Two-Piece Vented Covers, and Adjustable Mid-Level Intake Strainers.

Why is my aquarium filter rattling?

The filter needs to be unplugged and all the filters need to be taken out. If the filter is making a rattling noise, disassemble it and make sure all of the components are in place. The impeller won’t function properly if it isn’t secured in its slot.

Are MarineLand filters quiet?

The best quietest aquarium filter is MarineLand Penguin 350 BIO-Wheel Power Filter. It comes with a rotating patented bio-wheel technology that gives an excellent wet or dry biological filtration. The filter work effectively in 3 stage aquarium filtration without straining air pumps, valves, and air stones or tubing.

Is Marineland a good brand?

Marineland has received typically excellent reviews for their aquariums and tanks, but customers were less impressed with their LED lighting systems, with several people stating that they did not last as long as expected or advertised.

Why does my Bio-Wheel stop spinning?

Usually when the Bio-Wheel won’t spin either the water level is low, the filter system needs cleaning or the Bio-Wheel bearings are misplaced or dirty. Take the filter off of the tank, take it apart, and give it a good cleaning using warm water and distilled white vinegar.