Filtreau Quartz Sleeve For Amalgam

Filtreau Quartz Sleeve for Amalgam

High-Precision UV-C Quartz Protection Sleeve for Filtreau Amalgam Pond Steriliser Systems

The Filtreau Quartz Sleeve for Amalgam is a genuine replacement component designed specifically for Filtreau amalgam UV steriliser systems. Manufactured from high-quality, precision-engineered quartz, this sleeve plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and reliability of the UV-C sterilisation process used in pond filtration systems.

The quartz sleeve acts as a protective barrier between the UV-C lamp and the surrounding water, ensuring the lamp remains isolated while still allowing maximum transmission of ultraviolet light into the water column. This is essential for effective pathogen control, algae reduction, and long-term maintenance of clear, healthy pond water.

Over time, quartz sleeves can become coated with mineral deposits, biofilm, or general debris, which reduces UV penetration and overall system performance. Regular inspection, cleaning, or replacement ensures that the UV system continues to operate at optimal efficiency, protecting aquatic life and maintaining water clarity.

Designed specifically for 40W and 80W Filtreau amalgam UV systems, this replacement sleeve ensures a precise fit and dependable performance within the steriliser unit.

Benefits

• Maintains maximum UV-C light transmission efficiency
• Protects UV amalgam lamp from direct water contact
• Supports effective algae and pathogen control
• Ensures consistent pond water clarity
• Precision-fit design for Filtreau systems
• High-quality quartz construction for durability

When to Use

• During annual UV system maintenance
• When sleeve becomes cloudy, scaled, or stained
• If UV performance or water clarity declines
• When replacing UV lamps in the system
• As part of preventative pond maintenance

How It Works

• Quartz sleeve forms a sealed protective barrier around UV lamp
• Allows UV-C light to pass efficiently into water
• Prevents direct contact between water and electrical components
• Efficiency decreases as sleeve surface becomes contaminated
• Cleaning or replacement restores UV system performance

How To Use

• Switch off and isolate UV steriliser before maintenance
• Allow system and components to cool fully
• Remove UV lamp carefully to access quartz sleeve
• Inspect sleeve for clouding, scaling, or damage
• Clean gently or replace if clarity is reduced
• Install correctly into Filtreau amalgam UV housing
• Reassemble and restart system safely

Product Specifications

• Product Type: UV-C quartz protection sleeve
• Brand: Filtreau
• Application: Amalgam UV steriliser systems
• Compatibility: 40W and 80W models
• Material: High-quality fused quartz
• Function: UV lamp protection and UV-C transmission
• Maintenance: Clean or replace as required

Key Benefits

• Ensures optimal UV sterilisation efficiency
• Maintains clear and healthy pond water
• Protects UV lamp from water exposure
• Supports algae and bacteria control
• Extends lifespan of UV system components
• Reliable performance in pond filtration systems

Ideal For

• Filtreau amalgam UV steriliser systems
• Koi ponds and ornamental ponds
• Green water and algae control setups
• Routine UV maintenance schedules
• Professional pond filtration systems

Helpful Filtreau links and compatible products

Use these links to plan the rest of the pond filtration system around your Filtreau product. The right pump, pipework, air supply, UV spares and filter media will make the installation easier to set up, maintain and service.

• View the full Filtreau range
• Browse Filtreau drum filters
• Read our drum filter guide
• Compare all drum filters
• Choose a variable pond pump
• Choose a Charles Austen air pump
• Pressure pipe, valves and fittings
• View Filtreau UV-C units
• Find replacement UV lamps and quartz sleeves