{"product_id":"fluval-fx5-giant-lid-fastener-1","title":"Fluval FX5 Giant Lid Fastener 1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe genuine oversized clamp for the Fluval FX5's lid — it does not fit the FX4 or FX6.\u003c\/strong\u003e The FX5 used a larger giant lid fastener than the standard FX4\/FX6 clamp, so if your FX5's lid won't seal, this is the specific replacement to order rather than the standard A20215 fastener.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Fluval part (A20214)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the correct oversized clamp for the FX5, not a substitute part.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClips directly onto the FX5 rim\u003c\/strong\u003e — no tools needed to fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestores a tight, airtight lid seal\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is what keeps the canister self-priming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold individually\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you can replace only the fasteners that have failed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my FX filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the FX5-specific \"giant\" lid fastener. It fits the Fluval FX5 only — it does not fit the FX4 or FX6, which use the smaller standard fastener (A20215). Check your filter model before ordering; the two clamps are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer part number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA20214\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFluval FX5 only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDoes not fit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFluval FX4, FX6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack quantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 fastener\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarcode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e015561302142\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable as a genuine replacement rim clamp for the Fluval FX5. Not suitable for the FX4 or FX6 — fitting the wrong clamp will not seal the lid. If you're unsure which filter you have, check the model name printed on the canister body before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck all lid fasteners at each service. A single loose or cracked fastener is enough to let air in and stop the filter self-priming, even if the rest are sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fluval-fx4-fx5-fx6-lid-fastener\"\u003eFluval FX4\/FX5\/FX6 Lid Fastener\u003c\/a\u003e — the standard clamp used on the FX4 and FX6, worth confirming against before you order if you're not certain which your FX5 needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fluval-fx4-fx5-fx6-filter-lid-oring\"\u003eFluval FX4\/FX5\/FX6 Filter Lid O-ring\u003c\/a\u003e — the seal these fasteners clamp against.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fluval-fx4-fx5-fx6-giant-rim-connector-clips-3\"\u003eFluval FX4\/FX5\/FX6 Rim Connector \u0026amp; Clips 3\u003c\/a\u003e — related rim hardware on the giant rim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew, genuine Fluval part, covered by your rights under Australian Consumer Law in addition to any manufacturer terms. Small parcel item — no special freight handling applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I know if my FX5 needs this or the standard fastener?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FX5 uses the giant fastener (A20214) shown here. The standard fastener (A20215) is for the FX4 and FX6. If you're not sure, compare the size of your existing clamp, or check the model printed on the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes this fit the FX6?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The FX6 uses the smaller standard lid fastener, not this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow many do I need?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder one for each fastener that has cracked, stretched or stopped clamping tight — most FX canisters use eight around the rim.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fluval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55293309616419,"sku":"PF104Q","price":27.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/fluval-fx5-giant-lid-fastene-43875501310243.webp?v=1790236914","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/fluval-fx5-giant-lid-fastener-1","provider":"Nicks AOT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}