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The use of other lubricants is not advisable as these usually make the tubing slide off of the glassware too easily. To avoid breakage when removing tubing, do not pull tubing off of glassware. Instead, cut tubing carefully along the attachment length to release the glassware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount your Bubble Counter upright (see diagram) using the suction cup(s) to the exterior of the aquarium. When removing or re-positioning the diffuser, pull by the suction cup(s) rather than the glass to avoid breakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall check valve (not included) inline with tubing outside of the aquarium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce securely mounted, turn on CO2. Observe bubble count and adjust CO2 to desired flow rate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seachem","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49992935309640,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0865\/1364\/7944\/files\/glass-co2-bubble-counter-p3738-10359_image.jpg?v=1741519083"},{"product_id":"seachem-glass-inline-co2-diffuser-17mm","title":"Seachem Glass InLine CO2 Diffuser 13mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 17mm Glass Inline CO2 Diffuser from Seachem is a pollen style inline CO2 diffuser that is placed in the outflow line of the filter or aquarium pump to efficiently diffuse CO2 gas into the aquarium. This placement of the diffuser avoids the need for a diffuser in the aquarium and significantly reduces the visibility of the CO2 injection system in the aquascape. This also allows for more rapid diffusion of CO2 into the system and can allow for more consistent levels and reduce waste of CO2 or overdose of CO2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 16mm ID \/ 22 mm OD hoses and standard 4mm airline tubing. Suction cups included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eRinse glassware with warm water. Cut filter hose to appropriate length so that inline diffuser will hang vertically next to aquarium glass when filter outflow is placed on aquarium. Attach aquarium hose, ensuring that diffuser disc faces ‚toward outflow. Attach suction cups and desired tubing to the CO2 in line of the diffuser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall check valve (not included) inline using 4mm tubing onto the CO2 inlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo attach tubing and hose to glassware, wet the inside of the tubing or hose with water at the attachment point and carefully slide tubing over glass. The use of other lubricants is not advisable as these usually make the tubing slide off of the glassware too easily. To avoid breakage when removing tubing or hose, do not pull tubing off of glassware. Instead, cut tubing or hose carefully along the attachment length to release the glassware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount your inline diffuser using the suction cup(s). It should be positioned so that it sits vertically on the side or back of the aquarium. When removing or re-positioning the diffuser, pull by the suction cup(s) rather than the glass to avoid breakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce securely mounted, turn on filter. Ensure that water passes through diffuser and into aquarium without leaks or bubbles. Turn on CO2. Observe bubble count (bubble counter not included) and adjust CO2 to desired flow rate. 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Their sleek design ensures they will blend seamlessly into your aquarium's aesthetic without compromising on functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurable Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Made from high-grade stainless steel to resist corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEasy Maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Smooth surface allows for effortless cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnhanced Water Flow:\u003c\/b\u003e Optimised design ensures efficient water circulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModern Aesthetics:\u003c\/b\u003e Blends seamlessly with any aquarium setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes Hugo SS Intake Pipe 13mm, Hugo SS Return Pipe 13mm, Hugo SS Intake Pipe 17mm, and Hugo SS Return Pipe 17mm, offering flexibility for various filtration configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wirral Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50706179588424,"sku":"AQ-52479","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0865\/1364\/7944\/files\/54.webp?v=1750209040"},{"product_id":"hugo-aquascaping-tools-set","title":"Hugo Kamishi Aquascaping Tool Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroducing the Kagu-Tsuchi range from Hugo Kamishi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis brand-new product range brings you everything you could want in an aqua scaping line, including amazing quality and great packaging.\u003cbr\u003eWith so much to discover in the range including intake and return pipes, coral cutters, and tool sets, the Kagu-Tsuchi range has something suited for your needs,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSand smoothing tool 28cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant tweezers angled 25cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant tweezers 25cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant scissors straight 30cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant scissors curved 30cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wirral Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50706179817800,"sku":"AQ-23309","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0865\/1364\/7944\/files\/AquascapingKit_jpg.webp?v=1773494401"},{"product_id":"seachem-glass-ph-checker-25mm","title":"Seachem Glass PH Checker","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe pH checker is a glass pH monitor that comes with pH sensitive indicator solution. 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It is available in a 32 cm x 14 cm (12.5‚ x 5.5‚) size , easily holds 1 litre of filtration media, and it comes with a convenient corrosion-resistant zipper. 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With three retractable blades: metal, plastic, and soft pad, it is suited for both glass and acrylic aquariums. It is lightweight and features an ergonomic handle making it comfortable to hold in multiple positions. In addition, it floats for easy retrieval. Finally, its white color makes it easy to see the algae you want to remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes: 12 inches (31 cm), 18 inches (46 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-6\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list list-icons list-icons-style-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic handle allows for easy use in multiple positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetractable blade housing safely hides blade while not is use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite design contrasts with algae so you can see what you are removing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloats for easy retrieval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle hole for hanging storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"heading-primary center\"\u003eMetal\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"center\"\u003eEasily removes tough algae in glass aquariums. 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