Filtration Media

Matala®
"Get the Edge…on pond filtration." 
Progressive Filter Media

Introducing Matala®, the advanced filter media for today's serious pond enthusiast. One look at Matala® will convince you of its practical and versatile qualities. The open, highly aerobic 3 dimensional structure promotes healthy water conditions and ease of cleaning in most non-pressurized filter designs. Matala® is a filter media that is simple and that works.

Advantages of Matala®:

• 4 densities allow for step-wise transition from mechanical to biological filtration 
  Excellent surface area per sq. ft. with good adhesion of nitrifying bacteria. 
• A high number of interstitial spaces in the tri-dimensional matrix of the filter media improves an early and even growth of bacteria. 
• High free volume for smooth, even water flow throughout. 
• Very resistant to plugging. 
• Easy cleaning. 
• Mats are form-stable and sufficiently rigid. 
• Self-supporting. 
• Easy to cut and fit. Use a knife, circular saw, jig saw or hole saw. 
• Made of Thermo-polypropylene compounds; non-toxic to the environment. 
• Light weight. 
• Versatile and durable.