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Tunze Releasing New 6255 Stream Pump

Tunze is really gearing up for a big year full of product releases, with almost every one of their product lines getting some tweaking and updating. The latest of these updates comes in the form of a brand new Stream pump, the Tunze 6255. This new pump, and the 6155 released last year, are the [...]

New Magnets Shipping with Tunze Pumps

Unless you’ve been living under a rock lately, then you’re probably well aware of the skyrocketing neodymium magnet prices. The reason for this price hike is the fact that the mines in China, the single largest source of the metal, have all been nationalized. This obviously heavily affects the aquarium community, as neodymium magnets are [...]

Playtime With the Tunze 6105 Upgrades, Front Cover and 24v Jumper

A short time back, a certain water flow study shook up the aquarium industry, at least as far as water pumps go. Tunze, a long-time force within the hobby, didn’t fare too well, as the study showed that their pumps didn’t perform as well as they advertised. But the German-based company didn’t take it lying [...]

Tunze Updates Pump Lineup with New 6155

Tunze is continually finding ways to update their product line and provide valuable improvements to pump performance. This is evident with their approach to improving the flow numbers after the now infamous flow study came out, and once again with the release of their new 6155 Stream pump. The new Tunze 6155 is actually designed [...]

The Sea Sweep Gives Mobility to Water Pumps

While at MACNA, we spied one of the best upgrades you could ever give your in-tank water pumps. The Sea Sweep, made by the same guys who produce the popular Sea Swirl for return pumps, is a nifty device that allows pumps like the Tunze Stream or the Hydor Koralia to be rotated back and [...]

Tunze Under Legal Investigation for Water Flow Numbers

Our friends at Marine Engineers recently broke news that Tunze Aquarientechnik GMBH and its distributor Tunze USA, LLC are being investigated for misrepresenting the water flow output rates of their popular Stream 2 propeller-based water pumps. The Lewis Firm PLLC, a DC-based law firm that specializes in representing consumer interests, is conducting the investigation with the [...]

Tunze Stream Upgrades Coming Soon

Responding to the results of the Advanced Aquarist Flow Study and the reactions by folks in the aquarium community, Tunze has announced a couple of pump upgrades that will be available later this year. The first of these upgrades will be available to the Tunze Stream 2 model 6105 water pump, which is their most [...]

Tunze Demonstrates Water Flow Differences on Video

The now infamous water flow rate study conducted on various propeller based water pumps by Sanford, Straka, and Joshi that was published in Advanced Aquarist a short time back caused quite a commotion in the aquarium community. The initial goal of the study was only to examine a possible way to accurately measure water flow [...]

Tunze Responds to the Water Pump Study

The water pump flow rate study conducted by Michael Sanford, William Straka and Sanjay Joshi and published on Advanced Aquarist has made a giant splash in the aquarium community. The results were so astounding that most hobbyists had to take a double or even triple take, as they challenged the advertised flow rates of well-known [...]

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