FAQs on Roller Filters

Roller filters are super-popular mechanical filters for reef tanks, and we’re big fans. They offer hands-free water polishing and replace the need for filter socks and frequent manual cleaning. What is a roller filter? Also known as a fleece filter…

ReefMat 250 is the Newest and Smallest Roller Filter from Red Sea.

Red Sea has just announced the newest addition to the ReefMat Series of Smart roller filters, the ReefMat 250. Aimed at sump-based reef aquariums up to 250 liters or 65 gallons in volume, the ReefMat 250 is the latest, smaller…

Reef Factory to launch new S and L-sized Smart Rollers

When Reef Factory released The Smart Roller M we predicted that, like the lights, a smaller S and a larger L model would follow. Today Reef Factory has confirmed that with the release of two new Smart Roller sizes on…

Innovative Marine launch Nuvo Roller for Fusion AIO

The minute we found out about a 3D printed roller filter for nano tanks we couldn’t hide our excitement, while at the same time predicting that they would become the nano mechanical filter of the future. And as of today,…

Klir upgrades features with new V2 Roller Filter

Fleece filter manufacturer Klir has upgraded the sensor and controller on its Di-4 and Di-7 models, while also making the new sensor available as an upgrade path for existing V1 model owners. Launched in 2018, the groundbreaking roller filter from…

Reef Factory starts shipping Smart Roller M – more details released

Polish Equipment manufacturer Reef Factory has started shipping its new Smart Roller Filter today and releasing more precise information on its size and features. Named the Smart Roller M, this new fleece filter boasts a slimline design yet a wide…

Reef Factory tease Smart Roller filter 

Reef Factory has released a photo and information about its up-and-coming fleece filter launch, Smart Roller. The device can hang on a sump or stand on extendable legs and comes with a 40-meter roll, which the company estimates will last…

LAD builds rollers for nano reefs

Artisan tank accessory manufacturer London Aquatic Design has produced some nano-sized roller filters to fit three popular brands of marine nano tanks. Available to fit the Fluval, Waterbox, and Innovative Marine nano-sized tank models, the fleece filters are built from…

ReefMat is Red Sea’s Smart new roller filter

Christmas has come early for Red Sea aquarium owners with news of the market leader’s own make and model of roller filter. Named the ReefMat, this new fleece filter looks to be built from the ground up packing in loads…

Pearl Eco Vlies is an Innovative Take on the Auto Filter Roll from Germany

The Pearl Aqua is one of the newer companies to try their hand at creating a useful and practical automatic filter roll with an interesting take called the Pearl Eco Vlies. This model of roll filter is quite different from…