Classic 250 external filter featuring Substract pro+ Mech ceramic rings
The EHEIM classic offers everything you need for an excellent external filter.
By opting for a classic, you can’t go wrong. You’re choosing a dependable piece of equipment that has been tested millions of times. Each model adheres to the highest quality standards. Top-notch components and well-matched features guarantee optimal pump and filter functionality. Furthermore, you’ll benefit from EHEIM’s renowned quiet operation, exceptional durability, and energy efficiency. You will be thoroughly pleased.
There are 5 models suitable for aquariums ranging from 50 to 1500 liters, each with different features.
Advantages of the EHEIM classic external filter
Proven millions of times
Outstanding value for your money
Extremely quiet operation
Low energy usage
Durable, flexible silicon sealing ring in the pump head (for easy and safe replacement after cleaning)
Can be filled with filter pads and/or loose filter media
Includes spray bar, inlet pipe, hose, and installation accessories
Versatile accessory options
5 models: 50-150, 80-250, 120-350, 180-600, 300-1500 l.
Reliable standard in superior quality
The external filter generation that has been tested over decades and millions of times, offering a solid range of basic features and a very high quality standard.
Carefully selected components and features.
The synergy between pump performance and tank volume creates the ideal conditions for your aquarium.
Delightfully quiet operation,
robust durability, long lifespan
low energy consumption
Exceptional value for your investment
All models come complete with a spray bar, inlet pipe, hose, and installation accessories
Specific features of individual models:
- classic 150 includes a base for stable positioning
- classic 250 features a filter basket, along with one coarse filter pad, one fine filter pad, and one activated carbon pad
- classic 1500XL is equipped with a convenient drain tap;
the pump unit can function independently from the canister
The filter is compatible with both coarse and fine filter pads. However, we recommend setting up a layered filter media system using EHEIM filter media. Filter Media Sets are available for each model (except classic 150).
A wide range of accessories allows you to enhance the features to suit your needs.
Standard power plug:
EUR
For outdoor use:
No
For aquariums approximately:
80 Liters
For aquariums up to around:
250 Liters
Pump capacity (50 Hz) per hour of approximately:
440 l
Pumping head approximately (H max at 50 Hz):
1.5 m
Power (50 Hz) to:
8 Watt
Container volume:
3.5 l
Filter volume:
3 l
Installation height:
180 cm
Hose Ø Suction side:
12.0/16.0 mm
Hose Ø Suction side:
12.0/16.0 mm
Height:
355 mm
Dimensions in Ø:
160 mm
Freshwater:
Yes
Sea water:
Yes
Manufacturer guarantee:
2 Year(s)
Packing dimensions (Width):
22 cm
Packing dimensions (Height):
37 cm
Packing dimensions (Depth):
16 cm
Packing:
1 Part (s)
