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| Filters is one of the most important for your koi pond it will clean up the waste. Three kinds of filtration methods are mechanical, chemical, and biological. |
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| Mechanical Filtration- This is simply the mechanical removal of solid debris as the water passes through a suitable medium. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chemical Filtration- The filter medium exerts a chemical influence on the water mostly to eliminate odor. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Biological Filtration- This method of filtration makes use of natural biological processes to purify the water. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plant filters they are like biological filters because they removed nitrates from the water. But koi usually destroy plant landscape you can put barriers or make it as a part of filter chamber. And make sure to have a good aeration because plants consume oxygen at night. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Undergravel filter this type of biological filter is essentially a larger version of the system used in aquariums. But this one is powered by a submersible pump not like the ordinary undergravel used airstone but some do use sumbersible pump but it is sold separately from the undergravel set for the aquarium. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chamber Filter system is the most widely used for koi ponds. It can have all the types of filtration. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This is a filter chamber and it will be needing a filter media to work the system | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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