GC Tek AquaBead PLUS ABPS Filters
Overview
- All AquaBead & AlphaONE PLUS Systems come fully assembled, plumbed, and mounted on a durable all-weather pad — ready to install. Hook up the system and you’re ready to go.
- Backwash in as little as 3 minutes per week
- Lifetime warranty on AquaBead filter
- Pre-plumbed with all pipework and unions included
Model | Pond Size | Fish Load | Filter | Pump | UV Clarifier | Pre-Strainer |
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ABPS 2.5 | Up to 5,000 gal | 125 lbs | AquaBead 2.5 | Pentair Dynamo II 3/4 HP 2 Speed | Zapp Pure ZP-5 (36W, 5"x23") | AquaSieve2 10"x27" |
ABPS 4.25 | Up to 10,000 gal | 225 lbs | AquaBead 4.25 | Pentair Dynamo II 1 HP 2 Speed | Zapp Pure ZP-10 (58W, 5"x32") | AquaSieve2 10"x27" |
ABPS 6.0 | Up to 17,000 gal | 300 lbs | AquaBead 6.0 | Pentair Dynamo II 1.5 HP 2 Speed | Zapp Pure ZP-20 (86W, 5"x32") | AquaSieve2 10"x27" |
ABPS 9.0 | Up to 25,000 gal | 450 lbs | AquaBead 9.0 | Pentair Dynamo II 1.5 HP 2 Speed | Zapp Pure ZP-40 (120W, 5"x32") | AquaSieve2 10"x27" |
System Components
- AquaBead Filters
- AquaSwirl Internal Vortex – spins solids to center for easy purge
- Bead Agitator (1.5 HP blower) – breaks up packed beads during backwash
- ALISS (Life Support System) – keeps beneficial bacteria alive during pump failure
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
- AquaSieve2 Pond Strainer
- Implosion-resistant, high-strength plastic
- Dimensions: 10" x 27", 2" inlet/outlet ports
- Reduces filter basket cleanings to every 1–4 weeks
- Large reservoir makes pumps easy to prime
- Easy installation: upper inlet to pond, lower outlet to pump
- Zapp Pure UV Clarifiers
- Heavy-duty 316 stainless steel construction
- High-intensity single lamp design with electronic ballast
- 4" chamber prevents flow restriction
- Polished interior for maximum UV reflection
- Horizontal or vertical mounting
- Pentair Dynamo II Pumps
- Two-speed, energy-efficient, designed for koi ponds
- ABPS 2.5 → 3/4 HP, ABPS 4.25 → 1 HP, ABPS 6.0 & 9.0 → 1.5 HP
- Volts: 115V
- Full Load Amps: Varies by model