{"product_id":"aqua-medic-overflow-comb-50-incl-holder-clip","title":"Aqua Medic Overflow Comb 50 Incl. Holder \u0026 Clip","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeeps leaf litter, coral fragments and fish out of your overflow drain.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Aqua Medic Overflow Comb 50 is a 50 cm plastic comb that sits across your overflow box, letting water pass through evenly along its full length while catching debris and keeping livestock in the tank. This version includes both the glass retainer (holder) and the mounting clips, so you can glue the retainer in for a permanent, easy-release fit, or clip the comb straight to the glass instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50 cm comb length\u003c\/strong\u003e — suits standard-width overflow boxes and full-width external overflows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEven flow through the teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e — water passes along the whole comb rather than pooling at one end, so debris doesn't build up in a single gap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemovable for cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e — lifts out of the retainer, or unclips from the glass, in seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetainer included\u003c\/strong\u003e — glue it to the inside of the overflow once, then the comb clips in and out without re-gluing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClips included as an alternative\u003c\/strong\u003e — mount straight to the glass if you'd rather not use the retainer at all.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 50 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight, retainer fitted\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 8 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight, clipped direct to glass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 5.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTooth length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 3.7 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum glass thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 mm (suits 6-8 mm glass)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer item number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e418.05\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comb fits glass between 6 mm and 8 mm thick, which covers most overflow boxes up to around the 6-foot mark. Check the glass thickness of your own overflow before ordering — a heavier euro-braced or oversized system may run thicker glass than this comb is rated for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 cm overflow comb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass retainer (holder)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e freshwater and marine overflow boxes and external overflows with 6-8 mm glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e overflow glass outside the 6-8 mm range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLift the comb out whenever debris builds up against the teeth — weekly is a reasonable starting point, more often in a heavily stocked or heavily planted tank. Rinse under tap water; no chemical cleaners needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aqua-medic-combfix-6-pcs\"\u003eAqua Medic Combfix (6 pcs)\u003c\/a\u003e — spare clips if one snaps during removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aqua-medic-overflow-comb-40-including-clip\"\u003eAqua Medic Overflow Comb 40 Including Clip\u003c\/a\u003e — the shorter option for a narrower overflow box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCovered by Aqua Medic's manufacturer warranty against defects, in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law. Standard freight applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo I need the retainer, or can I just use the clips?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEither works. The retainer glues permanently inside the overflow and lets you pop the comb in and out without re-gluing, which is the easier option long-term. The clips mount the comb directly to the glass with nothing permanently fixed, which suits anyone who wants to reposition or remove it later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's the difference between this and the Overflow Comb 50 Including Clip?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis version ships with both the glass retainer and the clips. The Including Clip version ships with clips only, with no retainer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill it fit an acrylic tank?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAqua Medic doesn't publish acrylic-specific fitting data for this comb. If you're not sure the clip will grip your acrylic overflow securely, check with us before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aqua Medic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55285034287395,"sku":"AM41805","price":59.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/aqua-medic-overflow-comb-50-43506872582435.webp?v=1790234536","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/aqua-medic-overflow-comb-50-incl-holder-clip","provider":"Nicks AOT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}