# Foam Filter Pad for Fluval C4 Filter, Fluval FV-0102, mechanical filtration media

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--fluval-fv-0102--12071838
**Data updated:** 2026-03-12 21:51 (EET)
**Category:** Aquarium Supplies
**Manufacturer:** Fluval
**Manufacturer code:** FV-0102
**EAN:** 015561140102
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 11.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 9.91 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--fluval-fv-0102--12071838

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 14.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 17.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 17.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Replacement foam filter pad designed for Fluval C4 external aquarium filters (Fluval FV-0102). Serves as mechanical filtration media to trap debris and particulates, protecting biological media and improving water clarity. Intended for routine maintenance and media replacement in freshwater and planted tanks; helps maintain flow and prolongs life of downstream filter components.

## Long description

Foam Filter Pad for Fluval C4 Filter is a replacement mechanical filtration media designed specifically for Fluval external aquarium filters. It fits the Fluval C4 filter model and functions as the first stage of filtration, capturing debris and suspended particulates to prevent clogging of downstream biological and chemical media. The pad is suitable for routine maintenance and media replacement in freshwater and planted aquaria, helping to maintain steady flow and clearer water.
Advantages
This foam filter pad provides consistent mechanical filtration by trapping visible waste, uneaten food and fine particulates before they reach the biological layer. Its open-cell structure balances effective debris capture with water flow, reducing the frequency of deep cleaning for other filter media. The pad is washable and reusable for multiple maintenance cycles, which supports predictable filter performance and helps extend the service life of subsequent filter components.
Suitable for
Routine replacement in Fluval C4 external aquarium filters
Freshwater community and planted aquariums
Pre-filtration to protect biological and chemical media
Maintenance cycles to improve water clarity and flow
Key specifications
Function: mechanical filtration media
Material: open-cell foam
Intended use: captures debris, uneaten food and suspended particulates
Application: external aquarium filter pre-filter pad
Suitable water types: freshwater and planted tanks
Maintenance: washable and reusable before replacement
How to use
Turn off the filter and disconnect power before performing maintenance. Open the Fluval C4 filter housing and remove the existing foam pad. Rinse the replacement pad under aquarium or tap water (without soap) to remove packaging dust, then insert it into the pre-filtration compartment with the foam oriented as the original pad. Reassemble the filter, reconnect power, and verify normal flow. Inspect the pad regularly and rinse as needed; replace when it shows signs of deterioration or persistent clogging that cannot be restored by cleaning.
Usage recommendations
Perform visual checks of the foam pad during weekly maintenance and rinse when debris build-up reduces flow. For heavily stocked or messy tanks, consider inspecting more frequently. Replace the pad as part of routine filter media maintenance to preserve overall filter efficiency and aquarium water quality.

## FAQ

### How much does the Fluval C4 Foam Filter Pad FV-0102 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 11.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 11 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 14.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Fluval products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Fluval service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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