VorTech Battery Backup

VorTech Battery Backup – Power Outages Won’t Sink Your Aquarium

  The Vortech Battery Backup is designed specifically for VorTech pumps, this backup power supply keeps water moving when electricity fails. Instead of watching your tank struggle, you get peace of mind knowing your aquarium is protected.

Why Every Tank Needs a VorTech Battery Backup

Blackouts usually last more than an hour. Without power temperature stability vanishes, oxygen levels can plummet, and tank inhabitants will suffer. The VorTech Battery Backup extends power to your tank providing essential flow functions and power to your EcoTech equipment during power failures.

What Makes It Essential?

• Keeps VorTech pumps running for 30+ hours to maintain water flow.
• Dual battery support lets you connect a second backup for extended operation.
• Includes a trickle charger, so it’s always fully charged when needed.
• Works with EcoTech Vectra Return Pumps (booster cable required).
• Built with durable aluminum housing for long-lasting reliability.

Vortech Battery Backup: Built to Last – Ready When You Need It

Not all battery backups are created equal. This isn’t some generic battery that gives out after a few hours—it’s a high-performance 18 Amp-Hour, 12-volt sealed battery, specifically engineered for aquarium use. Unlike traditional backups, it won’t drain itself sitting idle; instead, it stays ready to go thanks to its built-in trickle charger.

How Long Will It Last?

• MP40w – Up to 36 hours
• MP10 & MP20 – Up to 72 hours
• Vectra Return Pumps – Requires booster cable for compatibility

Set It and Forget It – Hassle-Free Installation

No complicated wiring. No endless instructions. Just plug it in, set it up, and you’re protected. The VorTech Battery Backup includes quick-connect cables, so installation takes just a few minutes. Plus, it’s compact enough to tuck away without taking up valuable space.

Product Details:

• Battery Capacity: 18 Amp-Hour, 12V sealed battery
• Housing: White powder-coated aluminum
• Dimensions: 9” L x 7” W x 3.25” H (228mm x 177mm x 82.5mm)
• Compatibility: Works with VorTech Pumps and Vectra Return Pumps (booster cable required)

Don’t Wait for a Power Outage – Protect Your Aquarium Now

A single power failure could mean thousands of dollars in lost fish and corals—or worse, a complete tank wipeout. The VorTech Battery Backup ensures your aquarium stays running even when the lights go out. Smart investment? Absolutely. Don’t let your tank go down with the grid—get your VorTech Battery Backup today!                

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