Help!

[stooshy89]

Hiya i have a Juwel Vision 180L and the filter runs by a powerhead and today i noticed it is spitting out bubbles and some dirt every 10 mins now i have tooken it out and took it all apart there is nothing i can see wrong with it. Anyone else got any adivce or can help me out im getting worried as my water is getting a bit cloudy and murky now.

if you can get back to me ASAP i would be grateful

 

[Ebbo]

Hi,

Is the stuff that's coming out a bit like small bits of brownish blanket weed? If so then I believe it's the bacteria build up on the sponges - what stocking have you got in the tank?

I often have problems with internal Fluvals that I use where the power head gradually dies.

Regards,
Paul