Maxi-Jet MP Power Head
The Maxi-Jet MP Power Head is a three-in-one water pump featuring a power head, utility pump, and circulation pump options. Ideal for powering undergravel filters, wave maker timers, small fountains, calcium reactors, and skimmers.
Includes an in-box conversion kit that allows the pump to be transformed into a prop-style circulation pump for enhanced water movement with minimal energy use. This makes it the most fully adaptable pump available for aquarium systems.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Power Head Function | Undergravel filter and wave maker support |
| Circulation Pump Option | Prop-style conversion via included kit |
| Energy Efficiency | Low energy consumption when operating as circulation pump |
| Compatibility | Works with fountains, calcium reactors, skimmers |
FAQ
Can the Maxi-Jet MP Power Head be converted to a circulation pump?
Yes, the included in-box conversion kit allows the Maxi-Jet MP Power Head to be transformed into a prop-style circulation pump for improved water movement with minimal energy use.
Is the Maxi-Jet suitable for use with undergravel filters?
Yes, the power head function is specifically designed to power undergravel filters efficiently.
Does the Maxi-Jet support calcium reactors and skimmers?
Yes, it can be used to run small fountains, calcium reactors, and skimmers in addition to its primary functions.



Harry Langdon –
I’ve used the Maxi-Jet MP Power Head for over a year in my 55-gallon tank. It handles both my undergravel filter and a small fountain. The conversion kit worked perfectly—switching to circulation mode gave me better water flow without increasing energy use. Very reliable and easy to set up.
Jasmine Coleman –
The pump performs well in both power head and circulation modes. I noticed a significant improvement in water movement after converting it to prop style. It’s quiet and doesn’t overheat even during long runtime.
Edward Vance –
Great value for the versatility. I use it for my wave maker, calcium reactor, and as a backup for my filter. The conversion kit is simple to install and the pump runs smoothly in all modes.