Zoo Med Laboratories Carbon Replacement for 15 or 501 Model Aquarium Canister Filter
Replace the carbon filter media in your Zoo Med 15 or 501 model canister filter to maintain water clarity and remove impurities such as odors, chlorine, and organic compounds.
Product Specifications
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Filter Model Compatibility | 15 or 501 |
| Media Type | Activated Carbon |
| Quantity | 1 Pack |
| Dimensions | Not specified |
FAQ
How often should I replace the carbon filter media?
Replace the carbon media every 4 to 6 weeks depending on tank conditions and fish population.
Can this carbon be used in other filter models?
This carbon is specifically designed for Zoo Med 15 or 501 model canister filters. It may not fit other models.
Is this carbon suitable for freshwater or saltwater tanks?
This carbon is intended for freshwater aquariums only.



Faith Grant –
The carbon works well to improve water clarity in my 501 filter. I noticed less odor after a week of use. Easy to install and fits perfectly.
Caroline Wilson –
Good replacement for my old carbon. Water looks cleaner and the tank smells better. I plan to use it every 6 weeks.
Lucas Dowd –
Fits my 15 model filter without any issues. The filter runs smoothly and the water is noticeably clearer after a few days.