
Regular maintenance of the pump will ensure a long life and maximum performance. You can
clean the pump and its components by soaking in a general citric acid solution once every 3
months.
The collection cup should be cleaned frequently with a sponge and warm water.
AquaMaxx warrants all AquaMaxx products to be free from manufacturing defects for one year from
the original purchase date when purchased through an authorized AquaMaxx retailer. This warranty
does not cover any damages caused by misuse, neglect, alterations or improper handling / transport /
maintenance / installation. Physical damages are not covered by warranty. AquaMaxx does not cover
personal injury, personal loss, or other damages associated with the use of our products. In order to
request warranty service, please email us at info@aquamaxxaquariums.com. A purchase receipt is
required for any warranty service. Products requiring warranty service must be returned to AquaMaxx.
You are responsible for the cost of shipping a warranty claim to AquaMaxx and any damages that may
occur during transit. Once a returned product has been inspected, it will be repaired or exhanged at
our discretion and returned to you. International and / or expedited shipping are not covered under
your AquaMaxx warranty.
1. Ensure that the intake pipe is completely submerged underwater, and that the level of water
inside the aquarium is no more than 4 inches below the rim.
2. Pour your lter media into the media basket.
3. Fill the lter with aquarium water until it ows out of the outlet.
4. Plug in the pump.
5. Allow the pump to prime, which may take a few minutes. Once fully primed, water should
continuously ow into the pump and out of the lter outlet.
AquaMaxx HOB-PF Hang-On-Back Power Filter