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Fluval FX2 Canister Filter
Model: FX2 · US configuration
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The compact FX external canister is manufacturer-rated for aquariums up to 175 US gallons, with 1 US gallon of stated media-basket volume.
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- A high-capacity external canister to compare when its up-to-175-gallon ceiling, compact FX body and 1-gallon media-basket volume fit a separately assessed aquarium plan and a compliant below-tank installation.
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- Fluval publishes no lower aquarium-volume bound for the FX2, it has no FX4/FX6 utility drain valve, and installation still depends on a gravity-fed position and carefully routed hoses.
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