{"product_id":"bioscape-tropic-replacement-pump-for-clearview-desktop-aquarium","title":"Bioscape Tropic Replacement Pump for Clearview Desktop Aquarium","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRestore full flow to your Clearview Desktop Aquarium's built-in filter.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the replacement pump for the Bioscape Tropic Clearview Desktop Aquarium 20 L (model AC18) — the part that drives the unit's built-in multi-stage power filter. Fit it when the original pump has weakened, seized or stopped, to bring the filter back to its designed circulation through the tank's mechanical and biological media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine fit\u003c\/strong\u003e — engineered specifically for the Clearview Desktop Aquarium 20 L (AC18), not a universal part.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLike-for-like replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e — swaps in for the original pump without needing a different filter housing or media basket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestores designed flow\u003c\/strong\u003e — brings the built-in filter back to the circulation it was designed to run at.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBioscape Tropic Clearview Desktop Aquarium 20 L (AC18)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC18B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal filter pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBioscape does not publish a wattage or flow-rate figure for this pump on its own — if you need that confirmed before ordering, contact us and we'll check with the supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits the Bioscape Tropic Clearview Desktop Aquarium 20 L (AC18) only. It is not a fit for other Bioscape tank units, including the Tropic Hydro Half Moon or any of the Bioscape PRO range — check your tank's model before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf flow still feels weak after fitting this pump, check the filter cartridge and media first — a clogged cartridge is a more common cause of poor flow than a failed pump, and replacing the pump won't fix a media problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCovered against manufacturing defects under Bioscape's warranty, in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does this pump fit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly the Bioscape Tropic Clearview Desktop Aquarium 20 L, model AC18. It isn't a universal part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do I know my pump has failed?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSigns include reduced flow from the filter outlet, unusual noise, or the impeller not spinning. Check the filter cartridge and media aren't clogged first, since that's a more common cause of weak flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes Bioscape publish this pump's wattage or flow rate?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot anywhere we could verify. Contact us if you need that figure confirmed before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhere do I find fitting instructions?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBioscape publishes a manual for the Clearview Desktop Aquarium (AC18) on their manuals page — check there, or ask us, before you start.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bioscape","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55293047177507,"sku":"AC18B","price":32.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/bioscape-tropic-replacement-43179083170083.webp?v=1790233227","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/bioscape-tropic-replacement-pump-for-clearview-desktop-aquarium","provider":"Nicks AOT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}