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MATALA Bio-Steps 10 Gravity Discharge Filter |
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MATALA Bio-Steps
10 Pond Filter
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The MATALA Bio-Steps 10 gravity filter maximizes MATALA® filter media performance. MATALA Bio-Steps Filters feature the latest generation of filter media. This lightweight, versatile product is made of curly fibre thermo-polypropylene compounds and is non-toxic to the environment. The rugged Bio-Steps 10 contains an amazing 200 sq.ft. of surface area for beneficial bacteria growth. Combined with a cross flow design that traps and processes more debris at high flow rates, you get unparalleled mechanical and biological filtration for superior water quality. Combine multiple units for large or heavily stocked koi ponds or use Bio-Steps 10 with an optional UV Clarifier for improved water clarity. Universal barbed inlet (1", 1-1/4", 1-1/2"), 1-1/2" outlet. For ponds up to 2,700 gallons, step-wise transition from mechanical filtration to high-efficiency bio filtration. Bio-Steps 10 has 6 sections each with its own function:
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| Part Number | MBS10 | |
| UVC included | no | |
| Max.
Effective
Pond Volume, decorative pond (gallons)
(see Pond Sizing Guide below) |
1,600 with
660 GPH flow rate
2,700 with 1,060 GPH flow rate |
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| Max.
Effective
Pond Volume, with goldfish or koi (gallons)
(see Pond Sizing Guide below) |
800 with 660
GPH flow rate
1,330 with 1,060 GPH flow rate |
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| Max. Flow Rate (GPH) | 1,060 | |
| Inlet Size | 1", 1-1/4" and 1-1/2" barbed (multi-step hosetail) | |
| Discharge Size | 1-1/2" bulkhead fitting | |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 23-3/16" x 15" x 20-3/16" | |
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| Pond Sizing Guide |
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(Gallons) |
(Gallons) |
Filters |
Recommended |
(GPH) |
| 1,600 | 800 |
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Bio-Steps
10
with 9 W UVC |
660 to 1060 |
| 2,700 | 1,330 |
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Bio-Steps
10
with 18 W UVC |
1,060 |
| 4,000 | 2,100 |
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Bio-Steps
10
with 18 W UVC |
1,060 per filter |
| 6,000 | 3,200 |
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Bio-Steps
10
with 18 W UVC |
1,060 per filter |
| 8,000 | 4,230 |
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Bio-Steps
10
with 18 W UVC |
1,060 per filter |
| Accessory Products |
| PART # | DESCRIPTION | PRICE |
| MUV9 | Optional UV Clarifier, 9 Watt | |
| MUV18 | Optional UV Clarifier, 18 Watt | |
| MUV36 | Optional UV Clarifier, 36 Watt |
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