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Propeller-Washed Bead Filters:

These filters are designed and built by Aquaculture Systems Technologies in New Orleans, LA. They have spent many years researching and perfecting the bubble-washed

 bead technolgy as well as propeller washed bead technology. These filters are designed for use with small recirculating ornamental and Koi ponds as well as large commercial fish hatcheries and farms.  Whatever the size of your system, they have a filter that will take care of it! The benefits of using a bead filter are summarized below:

  • Provides both biological & mechanical filtration
  • Superior solids removal
  • Excellent nitrification
  • Uses low horsepower, low pressure pump
  • Easy to install
  • Perfect to connect to U.V. light
  • No mechanical parts to wear out
  • Small footprint
  • Weather and salt water resistant
  • Easily backflushed
  • Proven and tested design

Propeller-Washed Bead Filters:

Click on your pond volume to jump to the properly sized filter!

PBF-3P

$1,785.00

  • Ponds up to 4,000 gallons
  • Constructed of food grade, UV-stabilized, polyethylene plastic
  • 3 cubic feet of media
  • 1,200 square feet of surface area
  • Flow rate of 15-30 GPM
  • Size: 5'3" high x 33" dia.
  • Inlet pipe: 1-1/2" FIPT Outlet pipe: 2" FIPT Sludge pipe: 1" FIPT
  • Backwash water loss: 6-10 gal.
  • Maximum pressure: 10 psi
  • Recommended pumps:
    • G&L SST 1/2 hp 1750 rpm
  • Crating charge: $50

PBF-5

$3,585.00

  • Ponds up to 6,000 gallons
  • Constructed of heavy-duty food grade fiberglass
  • 5 cubic feet of media
  • 2,000 square feet of surface area
  • Flow rate of 30-50 GPM
  • Size: 6'4" high x 36" dia.
  • Inlet pipe: 1-1/2" FIPT Outlet pipe: 2" FIPT Sludge pipe: 1-1/4" FIPT
  • Backwash water loss: 5-10 gal.
  • Maximum pressure: 20 psi
  • Recommended pumps:
    • Contact Mfr.
  • Crating charge: $75

PBF-10

$4,855.00

  • Ponds up to 12,000 gallons
  • Constructed of heavy-duty food grade fiberglass
  • 10 cubic feet of media
  • 4,000 square feet of surface area
  • Flow rate of 50-100 GPM
  • Size: 66 high x 38 dia.
  • Inlet pipe: 1-1/2" FIPT Outlet pipe: 3" FIPT Sludge pipe: 1-1/4" FIPT
  • Backwash water loss: 10-30 gal.
  • Maximum pressure: 20 psi
  • Recommended pumps:
    • G&L NPE 1-1/2 hp 3600 rpm
  • Crating charge: $80

PBF-25

$6,990.00

  • Ponds up to 30,000 gallons
  • Constructed of heavy-duty food grade fiberglass
  • 25 cubic feet of media
  • 10,000 square feet of surface area
  • Flow rate of 125-200 GPM
  • Size: 9'6" high x 48" dia.
  • Inlet pipe: 2" FIPT Outlet pipe: 3" FIPT Sludge pipe: 1-1/4" FIPT
  • Backwash water loss: 30-60 gal.
  • Maximum pressure: 20 psi
  • Recommended pumps:
    • G&L SST 3 hp 1750 rpm
  • Crating charge: $95

PBF-50

$12,375.00

  • Ponds up to 50,000 gallons
  • Constructed of heavy-duty food grade fiberglass
  • 50 cubic feet of media
  • 20,000 square feet of surface area
  • Flow rate of 250-300 GPM
  • Size: 11' high x 72" dia.
  • Inlet pipe: 4" FIPT Outlet pipes: 2x4" FIPT No external plumbing
  • Backwash water loss: 50-150 gal.
  • Maximum pressure: 20 psi
  • Recommended pumps:
    • G&L SST 5 hp 1750 rpm
  • Crating charge: $195

PBF-100

$21,225.00

  • Ponds up to 100,000 gallons
  • Constructed of heavy-duty food grade fiberglass
  • 100 cubic feet of media
  • 40,000 square feet of surface area
  • Flow rate of 500-600 GPM
  • Size: 12'6" high x 90" dia.
  • Inlet pipe: 6" FIPT Outlet pipes: 2x6" FIPT No external plumbing
  • Backwash water loss: 100-200 gal.
  • Maximum pressure: 20 psi
  • Recommended pumps:
    • G&L SST 5 hp 1750 rpm
  • Crating charge: $245

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