Fritz Aquatics MAXOUT Pro Freshwater Filter Media and Phosphate Remover
The Fritz MaxOut Pro is an advanced filter media that combines high-grade carbon with phosphate-absorbing and organic-scavenging resins. It removes toxins, metals, odors, and organics from freshwater aquariums, polishing the water for exceptional clarity and a healthier aquatic environment.
Key Features
- High-grade activated carbon for odor and chemical removal
- Phosphate-absorbing resins to reduce nutrient buildup
- Organic-scavenging resins to capture organic waste
- Improves water clarity and stability in freshwater tanks
Specifications
| Item | Weight: 16 oz |
|---|---|
| Application | Freshwater aquariums |
| Function | Toxin, odor, metal, and organic removal |
FAQ
Can this filter media be used in a community freshwater tank?
Yes, the Fritz MaxOut Pro is suitable for use in community freshwater aquariums to improve water quality and reduce organic buildup.
How often should the filter media be replaced?
The filter media should be replaced every 4 to 6 weeks depending on tank size and fish population, or when performance declines.
Does this product remove ammonia or nitrite?
No, this product does not remove ammonia or nitrite. It targets phosphates, organics, odors, and metals. Ammonia and nitrite should be managed through proper biological filtration and water changes.

Mary Miller –
The water in my 55-gallon tank became noticeably clearer within a week of using this filter media. The fish seem more active and the odor has reduced significantly. I’ve used it for three months now and it still performs well.
Sean Tucker –
Good for removing odors and excess organics. I noticed less algae growth after adding this media. It’s easy to install and fits well in my hang-on-back filter.
Rebecca Gray –
After switching from regular carbon, my tank water clarity improved dramatically. The phosphate levels dropped, and the tank smells much cleaner. Highly recommended for freshwater setups.
Angela Harris –
It works as expected, but I had to replace it after two months. The performance declined slightly over time. Still better than previous filter media I used.