# Activated Carbon for Aquariums sera Super carbon 29 g - aquarium filter media

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--sera-se-06854--12268608
**Data updated:** 2026-04-16 14:14 (EEST)
**Category:** Aquarium Supplies
**Manufacturer:** sera
**Manufacturer code:** SE-06854
**EAN:** 4001942068543
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 6.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-14 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 5.78 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

sera Super carbon is activated carbon in a 29 g package designed for aquarium filtration. It adsorbs organic contaminants, discoloration and odors from water, improving clarity and quality. Suitable for use in filter cartridges, canisters and other mechanical/chemical filtration stages to maintain healthy aquarium conditions.

## Long description

sera Super carbon is activated carbon in a 29 g package formulated for use in aquarium filtration. It removes dissolved organic contaminants, discolorations and odors from the water column by adsorption, helping to restore water clarity and maintain water quality. The product is intended for use in mechanical and chemical filtration stages such as cartridge filters, canister filters and media chambers, and is suitable for freshwater and marine aquaria when used according to manufacturer instructions.
Advantages
sera Super carbon provides rapid adsorption of organic substances that cause yellowing and odors, improving visual clarity and reducing the load of dissolved organics on biological filtration. The granulated activated carbon is supplied in a convenient 29 g portion suitable for topping up existing filter media or refilling small filter cartridges. The product is compatible with common aquarium filter housings and does not release nutrients or additives into the water when used as intended.
Suitable for
Removing discoloration and odors from aquarium water
Use in filter cartridges and small canister filters
Temporary polishing of water after treatments or medication
Freshwater and marine aquarium filtration stages
When it may not be suitable
Activated carbon does not remove ammonia, nitrite or nitrate and should not be relied upon for biological filtration. It also does not remove heavy metals or permanently bind all types of dissolved substances; some specialized contaminants require dedicated media. Excessive or prolonged use may reduce efficacy over time as adsorption sites become saturated, so regular replacement is necessary.
Key specifications
Form: granulated activated carbon
Net weight: 29 g
Intended use: chemical filtration/adsorption of dissolved organics
Application: filter cartridges, canister filters, media chambers
Suitable for: freshwater and marine aquaria
How to use
Rinse the carbon briefly in dechlorinated water to remove dust before placing it in the filter. Use the 29 g portion in compatible cartridge slots, small media bags or the media compartment of a canister filter. Replace the carbon regularly — typically after 2–4 weeks depending on bioload and water conditions — or sooner if water discoloration or odor returns. Do not use carbon simultaneously with phosphate-removing media in the same compartment unless manufacturer guidance allows separate flow paths.
What to consider before purchase
Check compatibility with your filter type and available media space
Consider aquarium size and bioload to determine replacement frequency
Activated carbon does not replace biological filtration; plan media combination accordingly
If treating medication, verify whether carbon should be removed during dosing
Usage recommendations
For routine maintenance, use sera Super carbon as a short-term polishing media after water changes, plant pruning or medication to quickly restore clarity. Replace the 29 g portion at regular intervals and monitor water parameters to determine the optimal replacement schedule for your aquarium.

## FAQ

### How much does the sera Super carbon activated carbon 29 g cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 6.99 € (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 06.07.2026 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 sera 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 sera 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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