The EHEIM pickup 45 takes the EHEIM Filter cartridges for pickup 45 (2 pieces) (part 2615060) as its filter media; Australian sellers list it from A$3.15 each as of 31 October 2026. Fitment confirmed against the manufacturer's compatibility list.
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EHEIM pickup 45
Aquarium filter
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Takes the 2615060 filter media
Filter cartridges for pickup 45 (2 pieces) · check the code printed on your old filter before ordering.
Your aquarium filter
Aquarium filter
Confirmed against EHEIM's listConfirmed against EHEIM's own compatibility list
Takes the 2615060
Filter media · check the code on your old filter.
Other EHEIM aquarium filters and their replacement media
The 2615060 fits the pickup 45 only. These EHEIM models take a different filter media:
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$3.15 each
6-pack $18.88
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How long it lasts
Replace it as needed: EHEIM gives no set interval and says the cartridges can be reused several times over (rinse and squeeze them out to clean them).
How to change the filter media in your EHEIM pickup 45
Watch the guide or follow the steps.
No clear video for this part yet. The steps cover it.
- 1Unplug the filter and lift it out of the aquarium.
- 2Pull off the filter canister and take out the cartridge(s).
- 3Rinse the cartridges and squeeze them out (EHEIM says they can be reused several times over), and fit the new filter cartridge in place of a worn one.
- 4Refit the canister, put the filter back in the aquarium and plug it in.
Every number this part goes by
- Retail name:
- 2615060
Sellers list any of these; they are the same part.
About your EHEIM pickup 45
EHEIM aquarium filter — pickup internal filter. Its filter media is the Filter cartridges for pickup 45 (2 pieces), part 2615060.
Where the model number is: The model is on the filter's lid, motor head or a label on its side (Fluval 307, Eheim Classic 2215). For a tank with a built-in filter, use the tank's name.
Fits this EHEIM model
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Common questions
- Which filter media fits the EHEIM pickup 45?
- The EHEIM pickup 45 takes the EHEIM Filter cartridges for pickup 45 (2 pieces) (part 2615060). Compatible filters made to the same specification also fit.
- Where can I buy the 2615060 in Australia?
- We track 2 Australian sellers for the 2615060; the lowest listed price when we last checked was A$3.15 at Aquarium Spare Parts. Prices are re-checked daily and dated on this page.
- How do I fit the 2615060 in an EHEIM pickup 45?
- No tools, a few minutes: 4 steps, listed on this page with the replacement video where the maker has one.
- What happens if I don't change it?
- Spent carbon stops removing odours and discolouration, and clogged pads slow the flow, so the filter moves less water through the tank.
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