- Place an empty bucket lower than the aquarium
- Attach the hose securely to the rigid tube
- Submerge the rigid tube fully into the aquarium
- Move the tube up and down rapidly to start the siphon
- Direct the flow into the bucket and use the bucket clip to hold the hose in place
Bioscape Easy Start Gravel Cleaner Small 22cmx2.5cm (BIS601)
The Bioscape Tropic Easy Start Gravel Cleaners are designed to make routine aquarium maintenance quick and efficient. Each cleaner features a rigid intake tube for precise substrate cleaning, a flexible siphon hose for smooth water flow, and a secure bucket clip for hands-free operation. Available in a full range of sizes to suit nano tanks through to large aquariums.
How to Use
• Place an empty bucket lower than the aquarium
• Attach the hose securely to the rigid tube
• Submerge the rigid tube fully into the aquarium
• Move the tube up and down rapidly to start the siphon
• Direct the flow into the bucket and use the bucket clip to hold the hose in place
• Vacuum gravel by gently pressing the tube into the substrate, letting debris rise and fall back as gravel drops
• Repeat until 25-30% of the aquarium water has been removed
Safety & Care
• Always unplug electrical equipment before performing maintenance
• Never use detergents or household cleaners in your aquarium
• Ensure siphon action is stopped before removing the tube from the tank
• Dispose of aquarium water responsibly - do not pour into sinks used for food preparation
Maintenance Tips
• Replace 25-30% of your aquarium water every 2-4 weeks
• Use a water conditioner before refilling
• Regular partial water changes help maintain a healthy, stable environment for your fish and plants
Available in varius sizes: mini, small, medium, large and extra large