# Intake Tube Kit for Tetra EX 1200 External Filter — Tetra 29985 (replacement intake pipes)

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--tetra-29985--7242691
**Data updated:** 2026-03-11 11:51 (EET)
**Category:** Aquarium Supplies
**Manufacturer:** Tetra
**Manufacturer code:** 29985
**EAN:** 4004218167315
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 23.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-27 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 19.41 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--tetra-29985--7242691

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 15.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 20.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 20.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Replacement intake tube kit designed for use with the Tetra EX 1200 external aquarium filter (MPN 29985). Includes intake pipes and connectors configured to restore or extend the filter’s water-suction assembly. Intended for freshwater and saltwater tanks to maintain proper intake flow, simplify maintenance, and ensure continued filtration performance.

## Long description

The Intake Tube Kit for Tetra EX 1200 External Filter provides replacement intake pipes and connectors designed to restore or extend the water-suction assembly of the Tetra EX 1200. Intended for use with the external canister filter model specified by the manufacturer, this kit helps maintain proper intake flow and supports continued filtration performance in freshwater and marine aquariums. The parts are shaped to align with the original filter inlet and allow straightforward reassembly during maintenance or after component wear.
Advantages
This intake tube kit offers a direct-fit solution that simplifies replacement of worn or damaged pipes and connectors without modifying the filter housing. Components are configured to re-establish optimal water draw and reduce the risk of intake obstruction. Using original-style parts helps keep the filter operating within manufacturer design parameters and can reduce downtime during routine maintenance.
Suitable for
 Restoring intake functionality after wear, cracking or clogging of existing tubes
 Replacing lost or damaged connectors during transportation or cleaning
 Extending the intake reach for rearranged aquarium layouts or taller tanks
 Routine maintenance to ensure consistent suction and filtration performance
Key specifications
 Compatible with the external canister filter model designed by the manufacturer for which the kit is intended
 Set includes intake pipes and necessary connectors for the suction assembly
 Suitable for use in freshwater and saltwater aquariums
 Materials selected for water contact and aquarium use
 Designed to match original inlet geometry and connection points
How to use
Turn off and unplug the filter before beginning work. Drain or isolate water in the intake area to prevent spills, then remove the existing intake pipes and connectors from the filter inlet according to the filter manufacturer's maintenance guidance. Install the replacement intake tubes and connectors by aligning them with the inlet and securing connections until seated. After installation, prime and restart the filter following the filter's startup procedure and inspect for leaks or abnormal noise. Replace any worn seals or clamps as needed to ensure a proper fit.
Usage recommendations
Regularly inspect intake pipes for signs of wear, algae buildup, or blockages. Clean or replace components as part of scheduled filter maintenance to maintain uninterrupted water flow. Use original-style parts to preserve filter performance and consult the filter manual for model-specific instructions.

## FAQ

### How much does the Tetra EX 1200 Intake Tube Kit cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 23.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 10 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 15.07.2026 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 Tetra 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 Tetra 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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