---
product_id: 56928690
title: "Fluval FX5/FX6 Filter Purge Valve"
brand: "fluval"
price: "€ 42.69"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Fluval"
url: https://www.desertcart.at/products/56928690-fluval-fx5-fx6-filter-purge-valve
store_origin: AT
region: Austria
---

# Effortless multi-purpose drain valve Precision-engineered flange connectors Durable ABS plastic & aluminum build Fluval FX5/FX6 Filter Purge Valve

**Brand:** fluval
**Price:** € 42.69
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💧 Purge with precision — the ultimate valve for flawless filter flow!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Fluval FX5/FX6 Filter Purge Valve by fluval
- **How much does it cost?** € 42.69 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.at](https://www.desertcart.at/products/56928690-fluval-fx5-fx6-filter-purge-valve)

## Best For

- fluval enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted fluval brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Trusted Performance:** Backed by a 4.6-star rating from 745+ users who demand reliability and efficiency.
- • **Robust Build Quality:** Crafted from premium ABS plastic and aluminum for long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance.
- • **Optimized Flow Control:** Dual 1.77-inch inlet and 1.25-inch outlet flanged connections ensure smooth, leak-free drainage.
- • **Seamless Compatibility:** Designed specifically for Fluval FX4, FX5, FX6 & Brondi filters—plug and play perfection.
- • **User-Friendly Operation:** Intuitive valve design makes maintenance quick and hassle-free—no more messy filter purges.

## Overview

The Fluval FX5/FX6 Filter Purge Valve is a high-quality, multi-purpose drain valve engineered for seamless integration with Fluval FX4, FX5, FX6, and Brondi aquarium filters. Featuring durable ABS plastic and aluminum construction, it offers reliable, leak-free drainage through precision flanged connectors. Trusted by thousands of aquarium enthusiasts, this valve simplifies maintenance while ensuring optimal filter performance.

## Description

Fluval FX5/FX6 Filter Purge Valve : desertcart.co.uk: Automotive

Review: Expensive - Seems expensive But does the job
Review: Quality product - Genuine product, just what we wanted

## Features

- Multi-purpose drain valve
- For Fluval FX4, Brondi and FX6 filters
- Easy to use

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00U8PP34U |
| Best Sellers Rank | 15,533 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) 164 in Car Exhaust & Exhaust Systems |
| Brand | Fluval |
| Connector Type | Flanged |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 745 Reviews |
| Exterior Finish | ABS plastic |
| Exterior finish | ABS plastic |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00015561302197 |
| Inlet Connection Size | 1.77 Inches |
| Inlet Connection Type | Flange |
| Inlet connection size | 1.77 Inches |
| Inlet connection type | Flange |
| Item Dimensions | 30.5 x 10.2 x 17.8 centimetres |
| Item Type Name | Drain valve for the FX6 filter |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 30.5 x 10.2 x 17.8 centimetres |
| Manufacturer | KOMQI |
| Material | Aluminum or Polytetrafluoroethylene |
| Model Number | A20219 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Outlet Connection Size | 1.25 Inches |
| Outlet Connection Type | Flange |
| Part Number | A20219 |
| Set Name | Fluval FX6 |
| Size | 4 pollici x 12 pollici x 7 pollici |
| Specification Met | CE |
| Thread Size | 1.77 inches |
| Thread Type | NPT |
| UPC | 015561302197 015561302364 |
| Unit Count | 1 count |
| Valve Type | Drain Valve |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Fluval
- **Exterior finish:** ABS plastic
- **Inlet connection size:** 1.77 Inches
- **Inlet connection type:** Kolarmente
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 30.5 x 10.2 x 17.8 centimetres
- **Material:** Aluminum or Polytetrafluoroethylene
- **Number of ports:** 2
- **Outlet connection size:** 1.25 Inches
- **Outlet connection type:** Flange
- **Specification met:** CE

## Images

![Fluval FX5/FX6 Filter Purge Valve - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71w-40duQFL.jpg)
![Fluval FX5/FX6 Filter Purge Valve - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41klW8skvfL.jpg)
![Fluval FX5/FX6 Filter Purge Valve - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TYwpvzjiL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What pipe will fit this purge valve?**
A: The purge valve fits directly onto the pump,and when i do a water change i fit a standard hose pipe to carry out the change, i also dip the hose pipe into hot water ( about 3 inches ) which makes the pipe flexible and easy to slide over the purge valve.

**Q: How do you replace it?**
A: Just twist it 1/4 turn anti-clockwise and pullout. Reverse process to install new one.

**Q: Does anybody who has bought this purge valve had problems with it leaking after carrying out water changes. both the original and replacement have lea**
A: I’ve had no issues, make sure the inner and outer seal race is clean and free of grit. 
Also make sure the bottom of
Your filter is clean too.

**Q: Does this include new O rings with the valve?**
A: Yes this comes complete with new ‘O’ rings.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Expensive
*by G***S on 18 July 2026*

Seems expensive But does the job

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality product
*by B***Y on 11 June 2024*

Genuine product, just what we wanted

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ No more leaks.
*by A***R on 12 March 2025*

Easy to fit and worked a treat.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Fluval A20219 FX5/FX6 Purge Valve
- Fluval Fx5 Aquastop Valve and O-Ring, 2-Piece
- HAGEN Fluval FX6 Lid Fastener

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*Store origin: AT*
*Last updated: 2026-08-24*