{"product_id":"fluval-fx4-fx5-fx6-giant-rim-connector-clips-3","title":"Fluval FX4\/FX5\/FX6 Giant Rim Connector \u0026 Clips 3","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRestores a secure, leak-free rim fitting on your FX canister filter.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Fluval FX4\/FX5\/FX6 Rim Connector \u0026amp; Clips (genuine Fluval part A20230) is the fitting that locks the intake and output hose connectors to the aquarium rim. The pack includes one rim connector, three retaining clips and a sealing O-ring — everything needed to replace a cracked connector or snapped clip without buying a new hose set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Fluval part A20230\u003c\/strong\u003e — the manufacturer's own fitting, not a third-party equivalent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete kit\u003c\/strong\u003e — one rim connector body, three clips and a sealing O-ring in one pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestores a positive lock\u003c\/strong\u003e between the hose connectors and the tank rim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect-fit click assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e — no cutting, gluing or modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixes the two common faults\u003c\/strong\u003e at this joint — a loose connector and a snapped clip\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\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenuine Fluval part number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA20230\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFluval FX4, FX5, FX6 canister filters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 rim connector, 3 clips, 1 sealing O-ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFitting type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClick-fit, no tools required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreshwater and saltwater aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis connector and clip set is the genuine Fluval fitting for the FX4, FX5 and FX6 high-performance canister filters — it is not a universal or third-party part. The rim fitting has not changed across these three models, so this is the correct replacement regardless of when your filter was purchased. The model name is printed on the motor head if you need to check it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x rim connector body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 x retaining clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x sealing O-ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for any FX4, FX5 or FX6 where the existing rim connector, clips or O-ring have cracked, gone brittle, or are missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot suitable for other Fluval canister ranges. The older FX2's rim fitting is a different design and this part is not confirmed to fit it — check with us before ordering if you have an FX2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlastic clips fatigue with age and UV exposure. Check them at every filter service and replace at the first sign of cracking or a loose fit, rather than waiting for a hose to work free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine Fluval spare part, covered by Fluval's manufacturer warranty terms in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. Ships as a small parcel with standard delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does this kit fix?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA canister that weeps or drips at the rim, or a hose connector that has come loose from the tank edge. Both are usually a cracked clip or a tired O-ring at this fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo I need tools to fit it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The rim connector and clips are a click-fit design and press into place by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill this fit my FX4 even though it's a few years old?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The rim fitting is unchanged across the FX4, FX5 and FX6 range, so this genuine part suits any age of these three models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a genuine Fluval part or a compatible copy?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenuine Fluval, part number A20230 — not a third-party equivalent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Fluval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54774149120291,"sku":"PF104m","price":27.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/PF104m_6fc52008-12ec-45df-9586-e1d609f4e1c3.png?v=1782878880","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/fluval-fx4-fx5-fx6-giant-rim-connector-clips-3","provider":"Nicks Aquarium Oceanarium Terrarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}