Key Features:
- Highend technology for the most demanding criteria
- Electronic professional filter with integrated Wifi function and wireless control via smartphone, tablet or PC/MAC
- No extra app is required for control
- Individual program settings: Constant flow, bio mode, pulse mode and manual mode
- Linking with other devices possible (e.g. lighting control LEDcontrol+)
- Constant monitoring of the maintenance interval; cleaning instructions are automatically sent to the stored e-mail address
- Permanent electronic system monitoring (including automatic air removal; fault elimination)
- Wifi function can be deactivated after configuration
- Large prefilter easily accessible (directly under the pump head) for quick removal of mechanical contamination without having to disturb the sensitive bio-filter material
- Large canister and filter volume
- The filter canister fills quickly due to the integrated suction aid
- Highquality wear-free ceramic axle and bearings guarantee quiet performance
- Safety hose adapter with easy-to-operate locking device; the adapter can only be released when the hose valves are closed
- Large safety closure clips for a tight and safe connection between the pump head and filter canister
- Easy Clean – easy and safe cleaning of the filter media with the help of the cleaning cover
- Comes with installation accessories
- Suitable for fresh and marine water (except thermofilter – for freshwater only)
- Made in Germany
- 3 years warranty
The EHEIM professionel 5e was developed for aquarium enthusiasts with very high demands for ease of use and quality. It combines powerful pump performance and a large canister and filter volume with clever design advantages and intelligent electronic control. With the integrated Wifi function, it can easily be configured wirelessly via smartphone, tablet or PC/MAC. The individual functions are: constant flow, bio mode, pulse mode and manual mode. In addition, the professionel 5e can be linked with other devices - e.g. with the LEDcontrol+ lighting control system.
The individual settings and functions are as follows:
Output control:
Gradual increase of the water flow rate - the maximum capacity exceeds the performance of conventional filters.
Constant flow:
Increased pollution in the filter is electronically detected and automatically adjusted to your programmed output. This guarantees a constant flow rate and extended maintenance intervals.
Pulse mode:
The electronically controlled alternating current ensures natural flow conditions in the aquarium.
Bio modus (sun/moon):
Changes between 2 adjustable flow rates.
Service indicator:
Constant monitoring of the maintenance interval. Cleaning notification is automatically sent to a stored e-mail address.
Auto air out:
Accumulated air under the filter head are detected and automatically discharged by an electronic program.
Electronic error indicator:
Permanent electronic system monitoring. This starts a program that automatically attempts to eliminate the cause of any errors.
Wifi off:
Optionally, the integrated Wifi function can be deactivated after each configuration. The filter can still be operated without Wifi. To use the functions again, the Wifi function must be reactivated.
Special features of the models:
EHEIM professionel 5e 350
- Fully equipped with original EHEIM filter media and installation accessories Extension of the filter function using the (Xtender) control dial
EHEIM professionel 5e 600T
- Thermofilter with integrated heater
- Only suitable for fresh water
How to clean an aquarium filter?
A lot of new aquarium enthusiasts make common mistakes when attempting to clean their tank’s filter for the first time.
Check out these tips for ensuring that your aquarium tank filter is cleaned correctly:
- Do not use tap water to filter the sponges, as this may kill the good bacteria that provides biological filtration.
- Remove the filter sponges and clean them in a bucket of aquarium water.
- Keep squeezing the sponges out to remove dirt, you may have to repeat this process a few times.