Zoo Med Economy Turtle Clean Filter Cartridge
Pack size
1 cartridge
Fits
Zoo Med TurtleClean 10 (TC-22) / Economy Turtle Clean Filter (ZM415), Zoo Med TurtleClean 20 (TC-23)
Part no.
PMC-22
Zoo Med Economy Turtle Clean Filter Cartridge
The genuine replacement cartridge that keeps your Turtle Clean filter doing its job. This is Zoo Med's official PMC-22 replacement cartridge, filled with activated carbon, made to fit the Zoo Med TurtleClean 10 and TurtleClean 20 filters — sold on this site as the Economy Turtle Clean Filter (ZM415).
Key features
- Genuine Zoo Med part — manufacturer part number PMC-22.
- Activated carbon media — freshens water and helps polish clarity as it filters.
- Fits two filter models — the TurtleClean 10 (TC-22) and TurtleClean 20 (TC-23).
- Simple swap — replace through the filter's easy-open cartridge door without removing the whole unit.
Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | PMC-22 |
| Media | Activated carbon |
| Fits | Zoo Med TurtleClean 10 (TC-22) / Economy Turtle Clean Filter (ZM415), and TurtleClean 20 (TC-23) |
| Pack size | 1 cartridge |
| Replacement interval | At least every 3 weeks, or sooner if flow or clarity drops |
| SKU | ZM415A |
Compatibility, spares and supersession
This cartridge is Zoo Med's PMC-22, made for the TurtleClean 10 (TC-22) and TurtleClean 20 (TC-23) filters. Zoo Med's larger TurtleClean 40 (TC-25) uses a different cartridge, PMC-25, which this part does not fit.
Care and maintenance
Replace the cartridge at least every 3 weeks, or sooner if you notice flow slowing or the water losing clarity, per Zoo Med's instructions for the TurtleClean 10.
Warranty and delivery
Covered by the consumer guarantees that apply automatically under Australian Consumer Law. Standard parcel delivery Australia-wide.
Common questions
Will this fit my Economy Turtle Clean Filter?
Yes. The Economy Turtle Clean Filter sold on this site is Zoo Med's TurtleClean 10 (TC-22), and this cartridge is its genuine PMC-22 replacement.
How often should I replace it?
Zoo Med recommends at least every 3 weeks, or sooner if you notice reduced flow or cloudier water.
Does it fit the TurtleClean 40?
No. The TurtleClean 40 (TC-25) uses a different cartridge, PMC-25.
Does it come as a multi-pack?
It's sold as a single cartridge.
