{"product_id":"reef-octopus-filter-sock-mesh-for-aquariums","title":"Reef Octopus Filter Sock Mesh for Aquariums","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #0a0a0a; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eReef Octopus mesh filter socks, typically made of nylon or polypropylene with a 200-micron rating, are designed for durability, slower clogging, and ease of cleaning while effectively removing large debris. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #0a0a0a; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: #0a0a0a; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e: Constructed from durable, high-strength nylon monofilament or polypropylene.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: #0a0a0a; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eMicron Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e: Most commonly available in a \u003cb\u003e200-micron\u003c\/b\u003e size, with uniform, grid-like openings.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: #0a0a0a; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e: Features durable construction, often with double-stitched seams and a rigid plastic ring for easy installation in standard sump holders.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: #0a0a0a; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eReusability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e: Designed to be washable and reused multiple times, offering a cost-effective filtration solution. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #0a0a0a; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: #0a0a0a; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eSlower Clogging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e: The mesh material allows water to flow through at a higher rate and doesn't clog as quickly as felt socks, requiring less frequent maintenance. This makes them a good option if you are away for a few days.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: #0a0a0a; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eEasier Cleaning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e: The non-woven mesh structure makes them easier to clean thoroughly, often just requiring a rinse with a garden hose.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: #0a0a0a; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eEffective Mechanical Filtration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e: They serve as an effective first stage of mechanical filtration, acting as a sieve to trap large particulates like excess food, detritus, and organic waste before they can break down and produce ammonia and other undesirable substances.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: #0a0a0a; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eProtects Equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e: By preventing large debris, sand, or larger organisms like snails from entering the sump, they prolong the life of sensitive equipment such as return pumps and protein skimmers.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: #0a0a0a; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eEnhances Water Quality and Clarity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Roboto; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e: Regular use and cleaning will remove suspended particles from the water column, leading to clearer water and better overall water parameters\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Reef Octopus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42190093844574,"sku":"ZREE0212","price":99.78,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/7841\/9765\/files\/ReefOctopusFilterSockMesh.png?v=1763207025","url":"https:\/\/www.petandtackshop.co.za\/products\/reef-octopus-filter-sock-mesh-for-aquariums","provider":"The Pet \u0026 Tack Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}