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Aqua One Airline Check Valve

Aqua One Airline Accessories give you full control over airflow in your aquarium or pond setup. The Aqua One Check Valve prevents water from back-siphoning into your air pump if it is positioned at or below the aquarium waterline, protecting your equipment from damage.

Specifications

Product Aqua One Air Line Check Valve
Pack Size 1 Pack
Model 10121
Function Prevents water from back siphoning into air pumps
Suitable For Coldwater, tropical and saltwater aquariums
Airline Compatibility Standard Aqua One airline tubing

Features & Benefits

  • Protects air pumps from water damage caused by back siphoning.
  • Maintains safe and reliable air delivery to all air-powered devices.
  • Works with all Aqua One Air Pumps and standard airline tubing.
  • Ideal for setups running airstones, ornaments, sponge filters or air-driven equipment.
  • Simple inline installation with clear directional flow.

How to Use

  1. Cut your airline tubing where you want to install the valve.
  2. Insert the valve inline, ensuring the arrow points toward the aquarium device.
  3. Position the check valve above the waterline for maximum safety.
  4. Test airflow to ensure correct operation before switching on equipment.

Care & Notes

  • Replace valves periodically for optimal reliability.
  • If airflow decreases, check for salt creep or debris and replace if necessary.
  • Always use a check valve if your pump sits below the aquarium water level.
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