Protégé P4000 External Aquarium Canister Filter with UV Lamp – 1850 L/H, 40W

Protégé P4000 External Aquarium Canister Filter and Pump – 1850 L/H

Keep your aquarium water cleaner and well-circulated with the Protégé P4000 External Canister Filter and Pump. Designed for aquariums up to 370 litres, this filtration system combines mechanical, chemical and biological filtration to help maintain a healthier aquatic environment for fish and other aquarium inhabitants.

With a water flow rate of 1,850 litres per hour, a 40W motor and an included UV filter lamp, the Protégé P4000 offers flexible filtration for indoor aquarium setups.

Key Features

• High-flow performance: Delivers a rated water flow of 1,850 litres per hour.
• Suitable for aquariums up to 370L: Designed for larger home aquarium setups, subject to stocking levels and filtration requirements.
• Three-stage filtration: Supports mechanical, chemical and biological filtration.
• Mechanical filtration: Helps capture visible particles, sludge and uneaten food.
• Chemical filtration: Compatible with suitable media such as activated carbon and resins to help remove certain dissolved impurities.
• Biological filtration: Supports beneficial bacteria that help process fish waste.
• UV filter lamp included: Includes a UV lamp as part of the filtration system.
• Three filtration baskets: Provides flexibility when arranging compatible filter media.
• External canister design: Keeps the main filter unit outside the aquarium.

Product Specifications

• Brand: Protégé
• Model: P4000
• Product type: External aquarium canister filter and pump
• Maximum flow rate: 1,850 L/H
• Recommended tank capacity: Up to 370 litres
• Power consumption: 40W
• Input voltage: 240V AC
• Frequency: 50Hz
• Maximum head height: 1.4 metres
• Hose dimensions: 19mm internal diameter, 25mm external diameter
• Hose length: 1.8 metres each, 2 hoses
• Power cable length: 1.6 metres
• Bio-ball capacity: Approximately 30–40 bio-balls
• Product dimensions: 265 × 265 × 430mm
• Carton dimensions: 36 × 28 × 44cm
• Carton weight: 8kg
• SKU: AQUEFPPROA4M0
• Usage: Indoor environments only

What's Included?

• 1 × Protégé external filter and pump canister
• 3 × Filtration baskets
• 2 × Pipes
• Connecting tubing and connectors
• 1 × UV filter lamp
• Mechanical and biological/chemical filter media kit
• 1 × Owner's manual

Installation and Usage

Position the canister beside or below the aquarium to help achieve the recommended water flow. Connect the included hoses and fittings securely, arrange the filter media according to the instructions, and follow the manufacturer's setup procedure before operating the unit.

Use indoors only. Follow the manufacturer's electrical and maintenance instructions, and disconnect the equipment from power before servicing. Avoid direct exposure to UV light and never operate or inspect a UV lamp in a way that exposes your eyes or skin.

Why Choose the Protégé P4000?

The Protégé P4000 combines high-flow water circulation, flexible multi-stage filtration and an included UV filter lamp in one external canister system. It is a practical option for aquarium owners looking for a filtration setup designed for tanks up to 370 litres.