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…

Theiling Rollermat filter featured in new Bulk Reef Supply video

The Thieling Roller Mat is a very ingenious aquarium device that goes well beyond filter socks. Automatic filter rolls are not new, we did our first feature of an automatic aquarium filter roll way back in 2010, so why isn’t…

A powerful multichip LED fixture and mechanical filter roll from HP Aquaristik

HP Aquaristik is a new brand to us, and they caught our eye with their ‘REEF perfect clear’ roller style mechanical filter and ‘Future lighting’ multichip fixtures. TheĀ ‘REEF perfect clear’ is their take on a roller mat style filter, similar…

Theiling Roller Mat automatic mechanical filter roll

There’s a new aquarium Roller Mat on the scene and this time it’s Theiling bringing the aquarium world a much smaller, more aquarium-suitable model of the novel replaceable aquarium filter roll device. Previous versions of the filter-pad-on-a-roll made to be…