{"product_id":"red-sea-reefmat-fleece-mat-500","title":"Red Sea ReefMat Fleece Mat 500","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine replacement fleece for the ReefMat 500.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is Red Sea's own replacement roll for the ReefMat 500 automatic roller filter — the correct width and material grade to load straight into the unit and keep continuous mechanical filtration running once the current roll is spent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrect fit, first time\u003c\/strong\u003e — sized specifically for the ReefMat 500; the 250 and 1200 use different fleece widths and won't seat correctly in a 500.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-woven polyester fleece\u003c\/strong\u003e — the same fine mechanical media grade fitted as standard to a new ReefMat 500.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e28 m per roll\u003c\/strong\u003e — good for roughly 5–8 weeks on a moderately stocked reef system before the next change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrops straight onto the dispensing shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e — no cutting or trimming to width.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRed Sea ReefMat 500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRoll width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.3 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRoll length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-woven polyester, approx. 50 g\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical roll life\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoughly 5–8 weeks on a moderately stocked reef\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer part number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRED862\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich roll do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFilter unit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFleece roll needed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRoll width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReefMat 250\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/red-sea-reefmat-fleece-mat-250\"\u003eReefMat 250 fleece roll\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReefMat 500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThis roll (RED862)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.3 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReefMat 1200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/red-sea-reefmat-fleece-mat-1200\"\u003eReefMat 1200 fleece roll\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe three widths aren't interchangeable — a roll cut for the 250 or 1200 won't seat correctly on a 500's dispensing shaft. Check your unit's model before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable only as a replacement for the Red Sea ReefMat 500. Not compatible with the ReefMat 250 or 1200, and not a fit for other brands' roller filters — Red Sea's dispensing mechanism and shaft width are specific to the ReefMat range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep a spare roll on the shelf rather than waiting on the ReefBeat app's low-roll alert — a filtration gap while a delivery is in transit is the one situation the alert can't prevent. A \u003ca href=\"\/products\/red-sea-reefmat-nano-250-500-1200-power-supply\"\u003espare ReefMat power supply\u003c\/a\u003e is worth keeping on hand for the same reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a consumable filtration media, this roll isn't covered under Red Sea's equipment warranty. Standard parcel delivery applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWill this fit my ReefMat 250 or 1200?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Each ReefMat size uses a different fleece width — this roll is cut specifically for the ReefMat 500's 11.3 cm dispensing shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow long does one roll last?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoughly 5–8 weeks on a moderately stocked reef system. Heavier bioloads or bare-bottom tanks use fleece faster; the ReefBeat app tracks your unit's actual usage and gives advance notice before the roll runs out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I cut a wider roll down to fit a smaller unit, or a narrower one up?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot recommended — the dispensing and take-up shafts are matched to each model's specific width, and a cut edge can fray and jam the mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RedSea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54774162194723,"sku":"RED862","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/Red-Sea-ReefMat-Roll-500.jpg?v=1782112672","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/red-sea-reefmat-fleece-mat-500","provider":"Nicks Aquarium Oceanarium Terrarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}