Bubble Magus BP150 Biopellet Reactor – Advanced Media Reactor with WP1000 Pump, 23W Power for 800-1500L Tanks, 5.1” Diameter, High Flow Rate
Maintaining a healthy aquarium ecosystem is easier with Bubble Magus Biopellet Media Reactors, designed for effective nutrient control by fluidizing biopellets and other chemical media. These reactors are perfect for reef tank...
Maintaining a healthy aquarium ecosystem is easier with Bubble Magus Biopellet Media Reactors, designed for effective nutrient control by fluidizing biopellets and other chemical media. These reactors are perfect for reef tank owners looking to reduce nitrate and phosphate levels while ensuring water clarity. Each model offers unique features tailored for different tank capacities, from small to large aquariums.
Built for high-bioload aquariums (800-1500L), the Bubble Magus BP150 features a large 5.1” reaction chamber and powerful WP1000 pump, ensuring high flow rates and efficient media fluidization. Whether you're using biopellets, GFO, or activated carbon, the BP150 excels in maintaining pristine water quality. Its robust construction and user-friendly design make it a top choice for demanding reef setups.
Key Features
- Space-Saving Design: The pump is strategically placed under the reactor to save valuable space in compact sumps.
- Durable Acrylic Build: High-quality acrylic material prevents brittleness and enhances durability in saltwater environments.
- Reverse Flow Technology: Ensures even fluidization of media, preventing clumping or media compacting.
- Easy Maintenance: Equipped with user-friendly thumb screws for quick disassembly and media replacement.
- Versatile Media Support: Compatible with biopellets, activated carbon, GFO (granular ferric oxide), and other chemical media.
Why Choose Bubble Magus Media Reactors?
Bubble Magus reactors stand out for their combination of space efficiency, user-friendly design, and durable build. The reverse flow design prevents media compacting, ensuring consistent nutrient removal. Whether using biopellets, GFO, or activated carbon, these reactors provide reliable, long-lasting performance, making them a favorite among reef keepers.
How Does It Fulfill Customer Needs?
These reactors cater to both beginner and advanced aquarists by reducing nitrate and phosphate levels, which helps prevent algae growth and keeps your aquarium water crystal clear. The space-saving design and powerful pumps make them ideal for tanks of various sizes, from small reef systems to large, heavily stocked aquariums.
Detailed Model Comparisons
| Feature | BP100 | BP130 | BP150 | BP200 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pump | WP600 (11W) | WP600 (20W) | WP1000 (23W) | WP2000 |
| Power | 220V/110V | 220V/110V | 120V/60Hz | 1500-2000L |
| Internal Volume | 1.5L | 2.5L | N/A | N/A |
| Dimensions | 146 x 179 x 450mm | 176 x 220 x 500mm | Diameter: 5.1”, Height: 19.7” | Footprint: 8 1/8”, Height: 19.5” |
| Suitable Tank Size | 300L-600L | 300L-800L | 800L-1500L | 1500L-2000L |
| Best Use Case | Small/medium tanks | Medium tanks | Large tanks | Large/extra-large tanks |
| Special Features | Compact design, easy cleaning | Larger capacity, high power | High capacity for large tanks | Removable bottom plate |
When to Choose Each Model
BP100: Ideal for small to medium-sized tanks (300-600L) with limited sump space. Perfect for beginners looking for an easy-to-maintain reactor.
BP130: Best for medium aquariums (300-800L). Its larger media capacity and powerful pump handle higher bioloads efficiently.
BP150: Designed for larger tanks (800-1500L), this model provides excellent flow for demanding filtration needs.
BP200: Suited for large, heavily stocked aquariums (1500-2000L). Its powerful WP2000 pump and removable bottom plate ensure maximum efficiency and easy maintenance.
Usage Instructions
Setup: Position the reactor inside a sump for optimal performance.
Media Loading: Add the appropriate type and amount of media, ensuring it’s evenly distributed.
Flow Adjustment: Adjust the pump flow to achieve the ideal tumbling effect for the media.
Maintenance: Clean the reactor and replace media periodically for consistent performance.
FAQs
Q1: Can I use these reactors with GFO or activated carbon?
A: Yes, all models are compatible with various types of chemical media, including GFO and activated carbon.
Q2: How often should I replace the biopellets?
A: Biopellets typically last 3-6 months, depending on the bioload and nutrient levels in your aquarium.
Q3: Is the BP100 suitable for an external setup?
A: No, all Bubble Magus reactors are designed for internal sump use only.
Q4: What’s the difference between BP150 and BP200?
A: The BP200 has a larger capacity and a more powerful pump, making it suitable for tanks up to 2000L, whereas the BP150 is ideal for tanks up to 1500L.
Q5: Do these reactors come pre-assembled?
A: Yes, they are mostly pre-assembled, requiring minimal setup before use.
Bubble Magus Biopellet Media Reactors offer a reliable solution for maintaining pristine water quality in reef tanks of various sizes. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced aquarist, there’s a model suited to your tank’s specific needs. Ready to boost your aquarium’s filtration? Explore all four models today and enjoy crystal-clear water with reduced nitrate and phosphate levels!