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EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup - BB18AH-US

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Safeguard Your Reef Tank with the EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup

Ensure Uninterrupted Flow During Power Outages with the EcoTech Marine VorTech BB18AH-US

In an aquarium, a power outage can be disastrous, leading to the rapid decline of your precious fish and corals. The EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup is your essential reef tank insurance, providing up to 36 hours of uninterrupted flow for your VorTech pumps during power failures.

EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup - BB18AH-US bottom view

Why BRS Recommends It:

The EcoTech Battery Backup is a top choice for several reasons:

  • Simplicity: It's one of the easiest battery backup solutions to set up and use, offering a hassle-free way to protect your aquarium.
  • Value: The Battery Backup integrates seamlessly with other EcoTech products, offering a comprehensive and cost-effective backup solution for your entire system.
  • Reliability: The 18 Amp-Hour battery and durable aluminum housing provide reliable power during extended outages, ensuring the survival of your aquatic life.

EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup - BB18AH-US main image

Key Features & Benefits of the EcoTech Marine VorTech BB18AH-US:

  • Long-Lasting Backup Power: Provides up to 36 hours of continuous operation for VorTech MP40w pumps and up to 72 hours for MP10 and MP20 models.
  • Double the Runtime: Connect multiple Battery Backup units for extended protection during prolonged power outages.
  • Trickle Charger: The included trickle charger keeps the battery topped off and ready for action, ensuring you're always prepared for unexpected power failures.
  • Complete Package: Includes all necessary wiring cables for quick and easy installation.
  • Vectra Compatibility: The Battery Backup is now compatible with EcoTech Vectra Return Pumps when used with the Vectra Battery Booster Cable (sold separately).

EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup - BB18AH-US packaging

Specifications:

  • Battery: 18 Amp-Hour 12-volt sealed battery
  • Housing: Powder-coated white aluminum
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 9" x 7" x 3.25" (228mm x 177mm x 82.5mm)

What's Included:

  • EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup
  • Trickle Charger
  • Wiring Cables

Protect your valuable reef tank investment with the EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup – the reliable and easy-to-use solution for safeguarding your aquatic life during power outages.

Safeguard Your Reef Tank with the EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup

Ensure Uninterrupted Flow During Power Outages with the EcoTech Marine VorTech BB18AH-US

In an aquarium, a power outage can be disastrous, leading to the rapid decline of your precious fish and corals. The EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup is your essential reef tank insurance, providing up to 36 hours of uninterrupted flow for your VorTech pumps during power failures.

EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup - BB18AH-US bottom view

Why BRS Recommends It:

The EcoTech Battery Backup is a top choice for several reasons:

  • Simplicity: It's one of the easiest battery backup solutions to set up and use, offering a hassle-free way to protect your aquarium.
  • Value: The Battery Backup integrates seamlessly with other EcoTech products, offering a comprehensive and cost-effective backup solution for your entire system.
  • Reliability: The 18 Amp-Hour battery and durable aluminum housing provide reliable power during extended outages, ensuring the survival of your aquatic life.

EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup - BB18AH-US main image

Key Features & Benefits of the EcoTech Marine VorTech BB18AH-US:

  • Long-Lasting Backup Power: Provides up to 36 hours of continuous operation for VorTech MP40w pumps and up to 72 hours for MP10 and MP20 models.
  • Double the Runtime: Connect multiple Battery Backup units for extended protection during prolonged power outages.
  • Trickle Charger: The included trickle charger keeps the battery topped off and ready for action, ensuring you're always prepared for unexpected power failures.
  • Complete Package: Includes all necessary wiring cables for quick and easy installation.
  • Vectra Compatibility: The Battery Backup is now compatible with EcoTech Vectra Return Pumps when used with the Vectra Battery Booster Cable (sold separately).

EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup - BB18AH-US packaging

Specifications:

  • Battery: 18 Amp-Hour 12-volt sealed battery
  • Housing: Powder-coated white aluminum
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 9" x 7" x 3.25" (228mm x 177mm x 82.5mm)

What's Included:

  • EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup
  • Trickle Charger
  • Wiring Cables

Protect your valuable reef tank investment with the EcoTech Marine VorTech Battery Backup – the reliable and easy-to-use solution for safeguarding your aquatic life during power outages.

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What is a wave maker?

A wave maker is a device used in aquariums to create water movement that simulates natural ocean currents. It consists of one or more pumps that can be controlled to produce different flow patterns.

Why should i use a wave maker?

  • Water circulation: Prevents stagnant water areas and improves oxygenation.
  • Coral health: Enhances coral growth and prevents sediment buildup.
  • Fish behavior: Stimulates natural swimming patterns and reduces stress.
  • Nutrient distribution: Helps distribute nutrients evenly throughout the aquarium.

What types of wave makers are there?

  • Single pump: Creates a basic water current.
  • Dual pump: Offers more complex flow patterns and adjustable wave cycles.
  • Controller-based: Provides advanced features like programmable wave patterns and feeding modes.

How do i know which wave maker is right for me?

  • Tank size: Select a wave maker with appropriate flow rate for your aquarium.
  • Desired flow patterns: Consider the type of water movement you want to achieve.
  • Controller features: Evaluate the need for programmable settings and additional functions.
  • Budget: Determine your spending limit for the wave maker.

What kind of maintenance should i expect?

  • Regular cleaning: Remove debris from the pump intake and outlet.
  • Controller calibration: Ensure accurate flow settings and timing.
  • Pump inspection: Check for wear and tear on the impeller and seals.