Price range: £33.59 through £105.59
A filter mat is a core component of any BioFalls filtration system, providing essential mechanical and biological filtration to keep pond water clear, clean, and healthy. As water rises through the filter media inside a BioFalls unit, the mat traps fine‑to‑medium debris while also creating a stable surface area where beneficial bacteria can colonise. These bacteria convert harmful substances such as ammonia and nitrite into far less harmful nitrate, supporting a balanced ecosystem and naturally reducing algae growth. As water exits the filter and flows over the waterfall lip, it becomes naturally aerated, improving circulation and overall pond health.
Aquascape’s filter mats, particularly the Poly‑Flo ESA style used across Signature Series units, offer up to 50% more surface area than traditional mats, improving biological capacity and extending lifespan. This increased surface area enhances both debris capture and the growth of beneficial bacteria, making the mat an indispensable element of the pond’s nitrogen cycle.
We offer three high‑quality replacement mats to suit different BioFalls systems:
Ideal for smaller ponds, this mat supports effective biological filtration within the compact Signature Series 1000 BioFalls. It works alongside optional media such as BioBalls to maximise beneficial bacteria colonisation.
Designed for medium‑sized ponds, this mat fits the Signature Series 2500 BioFalls, which includes expanded surface area mats and a removable rock tray that allows natural integration into the landscape.
The largest option, this mat supports the Signature Series 6000 BioFalls—capable of filtering ponds up to 6,000 gallons. This system includes dual bulkhead ports, a wide spillway, and two ESA filter mats for maximum biological performance.
Whether you’re maintaining a compact water garden or a large ecosystem pond, each Signature Series filter mat ensures reliable, efficient filtration to help your pond thrive naturally.
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