External Filter Slow Flow

[lisaloop]

iv just set up my new tank and the filter taht came with it although is working the flow of water seems really slow. i gave it a good clean out so there cannot be a blockage. any suggestions?? thanks in advance

 

[This Old Spouse]

You cleaned the pipes too?

 

[lisaloop]

yeh gave it all a good clean before i used it. 

 

[AlbertShipman]

just making sure, you seen and already altered the dial to affect the flow on the external filter?

 

[lisaloop]

yes its on full

 

[AlbertShipman]

sorry. being new to the hobby myself know it's sometimes easy to overlook when using something you're perhaps not familiar with.

 

[This Old Spouse]

Did you clean all parts of the impeller? Sometimes gunk can get in there and impede the works.