Mantis Turbo DC Pump

Description

Mantis Turbo DC Pump (Turbo 8000 & Turbo 15000)

Power your aquarium filtration and circulation system with the Mantis Turbo DC Pump, a high-performance, energy-efficient pump designed for both freshwater and marine aquarium applications. Built with advanced DC motor technology, the Turbo series delivers reliable, powerful water movement while maintaining quiet operation and efficient energy consumption.

Available in Turbo 8000 and Turbo 15000 models, these pumps are ideal for demanding aquarium setups requiring strong return flow, external filtration support, or customised water circulation. The Turbo series features adjustable speed control, durable internal components, and flexible installation options for professional aquarium systems.

Key Features

  • High-performance DC motor technology
  • Adjustable flow control with multiple speed settings
  • Energy-efficient 24V operation
  • Suitable for freshwater and saltwater aquariums
  • Can be used for submersible or external applications
  • Quiet operation with low vibration
  • Durable ceramic shaft and high-quality internal components
  • Smart controller with LED display
  • Safety protection against electrical abnormalities

Benefits

  • Provides powerful and consistent water circulation
  • Improves filtration efficiency and water quality
  • Supports healthier aquatic environments through better oxygen distribution
  • Allows precise control of flow rates to suit different aquarium needs
  • Reduces energy consumption compared to traditional pumps
  • Reliable performance for long-term aquarium operation

Available Models

Mantis Turbo 8000

Designed for medium to large aquarium systems requiring dependable circulation and filtration support.

Specifications

  • Maximum Flow Rate: 8,000 L/h
  • Maximum Head Height: 6 m
  • Power Consumption: 20W – 55W
  • Size: Approximately 203 × 99 × 191 mm

Mantis Turbo 15000

A high-capacity pump designed for larger aquariums and advanced filtration systems where increased flow and head pressure are required.

Specifications

  • Maximum Flow Rate: 15,000 L/h
  • Maximum Head Height: 8 m
  • Power Consumption: 20W – 105W
  • Size: Approximately 202 × 89 × 124 mm

How to Use

  1. Position the pump inside the aquarium, sump, or filtration system depending on your setup.
  2. Connect the appropriate inlet and outlet fittings.
  3. Attach the controller and power supply.
  4. Adjust the flow speed to match your aquarium requirements.
  5. Regularly clean the pump housing and impeller to maintain optimal performance.

Specifications

  • Pump Type: DC Aquarium Return Pump
  • Suitable For:
    • Freshwater aquariums
    • Marine aquariums
    • Reef systems
    • Sump filtration systems
    • Custom aquarium installations
  • Installation Options:
    • Submersible use
    • External use

Perfect For

  • Large planted aquariums
  • Marine reef systems
  • High-flow filtration setups
  • Sump-based aquarium systems
  • Aquarists requiring reliable, adjustable water movement

Mantis Turbo DC Pump

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R 4,703.50 Incl. VAT

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    SKU: MAN-2-TUR-08000

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    Description

    Mantis Turbo DC Pump (Turbo 8000 & Turbo 15000)

    Power your aquarium filtration and circulation system with the Mantis Turbo DC Pump, a high-performance, energy-efficient pump designed for both freshwater and marine aquarium applications. Built with advanced DC motor technology, the Turbo series delivers reliable, powerful water movement while maintaining quiet operation and efficient energy consumption.

    Available in Turbo 8000 and Turbo 15000 models, these pumps are ideal for demanding aquarium setups requiring strong return flow, external filtration support, or customised water circulation. The Turbo series features adjustable speed control, durable internal components, and flexible installation options for professional aquarium systems.

    Key Features

    • High-performance DC motor technology
    • Adjustable flow control with multiple speed settings
    • Energy-efficient 24V operation
    • Suitable for freshwater and saltwater aquariums
    • Can be used for submersible or external applications
    • Quiet operation with low vibration
    • Durable ceramic shaft and high-quality internal components
    • Smart controller with LED display
    • Safety protection against electrical abnormalities

    Benefits

    • Provides powerful and consistent water circulation
    • Improves filtration efficiency and water quality
    • Supports healthier aquatic environments through better oxygen distribution
    • Allows precise control of flow rates to suit different aquarium needs
    • Reduces energy consumption compared to traditional pumps
    • Reliable performance for long-term aquarium operation

    Available Models

    Mantis Turbo 8000

    Designed for medium to large aquarium systems requiring dependable circulation and filtration support.

    Specifications

    • Maximum Flow Rate: 8,000 L/h
    • Maximum Head Height: 6 m
    • Power Consumption: 20W – 55W
    • Size: Approximately 203 × 99 × 191 mm

    Mantis Turbo 15000

    A high-capacity pump designed for larger aquariums and advanced filtration systems where increased flow and head pressure are required.

    Specifications

    • Maximum Flow Rate: 15,000 L/h
    • Maximum Head Height: 8 m
    • Power Consumption: 20W – 105W
    • Size: Approximately 202 × 89 × 124 mm

    How to Use

    1. Position the pump inside the aquarium, sump, or filtration system depending on your setup.
    2. Connect the appropriate inlet and outlet fittings.
    3. Attach the controller and power supply.
    4. Adjust the flow speed to match your aquarium requirements.
    5. Regularly clean the pump housing and impeller to maintain optimal performance.

    Specifications

    • Pump Type: DC Aquarium Return Pump
    • Suitable For:
      • Freshwater aquariums
      • Marine aquariums
      • Reef systems
      • Sump filtration systems
      • Custom aquarium installations
    • Installation Options:
      • Submersible use
      • External use

    Perfect For

    • Large planted aquariums
    • Marine reef systems
    • High-flow filtration setups
    • Sump-based aquarium systems
    • Aquarists requiring reliable, adjustable water movement
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    • I recently ordered aquarium plants and accessories, and I couldn’t be happier. Everything arrived quickly and in excellent condition. The plants were healthy, vibrant, and clearly handled with care. You can really see the passion behind this business. Highly recommended for both beginners and experienced hobbyists!5/5 Sophie, Exceptional Quality & Service

    • Aquatic Pets SA has become my go-to for aquarium supplies. Their range is impressive, prices are fair, and the service is top-notch. What stood out most was the communication and willingness to help with advice. It’s rare to find a company that truly cares about its customers and their tanks.

      5/5 Marco, Reliable & Professional
    • From ordering to delivery, the whole process was smooth and stress-free. The packaging was secure, and everything arrived exactly as expected. The quality of the products exceeded my expectations, and I’ll definitely be ordering again. A trustworthy supplier in South Africa!5/5 Emma, Great Experience All Around

    FAQ's

    Do you deliver across South Africa?

    Yes, we offer nationwide delivery across South Africa. We work with trusted courier partners to ensure your order arrives safely and as quickly as possible. Delivery times may vary depending on your location.

    What if there is an issue with my order?

    Customer satisfaction is very important to us. If you receive a damaged or incorrect item, please contact us as soon as possible with photos, and we will work quickly to resolve the issue.

    How are live plants and aquatic products packaged?

    We take great care in packaging all our products. Live plants are securely wrapped to retain moisture and prevent damage during transit, while equipment and accessories are safely cushioned to avoid any breakage. Livestock is shipped in a poly box, please add that to your cart at checkout.

    How long does it take to receive my order?

    Orders are typically processed within 1–3 business days. Delivery usually takes 1–3 working days depending on your area. You will receive tracking details once your order has been dispatched.

    Can I get advice on choosing the right products for my aquarium?


    Absolutely! We are passionate about aquatics and are always happy to help. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced hobbyist, you can contact us for guidance on plants, equipment, and tank setup.

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