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tetratec ex1200 external filter 3 years, 3 months ago #21444

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hello ofl can anyone help with the following question.... ive had an ex1200 filter for about 7mnths and have noticed it is losing its power gradually ive opened it up checked mats and carbon bags and sponges etc for heavey blockage but is all clear of debrit is there any thing else to check in a caniser type filter?????thanx
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Re:tetratec ex1200 external filter 3 years, 3 months ago #21447

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I'm not really sure what is causing your problem. Check the following thread, it might help you understand what is wrong

http://www.practicalfishkeeping.co.uk/fo...owthread.php?t=34648
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Re:tetratec ex1200 external filter 3 years, 3 months ago #21473

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sometimes, worn out plastic empeller (or broken)
sometimes worn out bushing or mis-align shafting.
air pocket also affects the operating parameters.
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