FP-1018PN Phosphate & Nitrate Removing Poly-fiber Filter Pad
Removes harmful phosphate and nitrate from aquarium water, helping to reduce algae build-up. Traps organic particles and debris to improve water clarity. Can be cut to fit virtually any aquarium or pond filter. Suitable for both freshwater and saltwater systems.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Function | Removes phosphate and nitrate |
| Material | Poly-fiber |
| Usage | Freshwater and saltwater aquariums and ponds |
| Fit | Customizable; can be cut to fit any filter |
| Algae Control | Helps reduce algae build-up by removing nutrients |
FAQ
Can this filter pad be used in both freshwater and saltwater tanks?
Yes, the FP-1018PN is suitable for both freshwater and saltwater aquariums and ponds.
How do I cut the filter pad to fit my specific filter?
The pad can be easily cut to fit any aquarium or pond filter using standard scissors or a utility knife.
Does this pad remove all types of algae?
It helps reduce algae build-up by removing phosphate and nitrate, which are key nutrients for algae growth. It does not directly kill algae but supports better water conditions.

Luke Pullman –
I’ve used this pad in my 55-gallon saltwater tank for three months. Algae growth has dropped significantly since I started using it. The pad fits well after I cut it to size and stays clean over time. Easy to replace when it gets clogged.
Alison Watson –
Works well in my freshwater planted tank. I noticed less green film on the glass after a few weeks. It traps fine particles and helps maintain water clarity. A simple but effective addition to my filter system.
Wendy Black –
Great for reducing phosphate levels. I cut it to fit my hang-on-back filter and it fits perfectly. No issues with durability or performance after two months of use.