UNS Micro CO2 Complete Kit - 7 Piece
Product Overview
The UNS Micro CO₂ Complete Kit (7-Piece) solves everything by packing a professional-grade, space-saving carbon system into one single box. Built specifically for smaller tanks and minimalist desktop setups, this all-in-one kit includes everything from the precision micro regulator and electronic solenoid down to the gas cartridge, stand, pressure tubing, and ceramic diffuser.
Key Features & Benefits
- All-Inclusive 7-Piece Bundle: Takes the guesswork out of carbon injection setups by providing every crucial component needed right out of the box.
- Integrated Electronic Solenoid: Low-heat 12V DC solenoid allows you to effortlessly put your gas supply on an automatic daily schedule using any standard light timer or smart plug.
- Ultra-Compact Footprint: Delivers full pressurized gas performance while easily tucking away into tight spaces, cabinet shelves, or minimalist desktop setups.
- Sleek Gunmetal Finish: Premium aluminum alloy construction ensures long-lasting hardware durability while looking sharp beside your tank display.
- Built-In Backflow Safety: The integrated check valve inside the bubble counter saves space while acting as a constant shield to prevent water backflow from reaching your electronics.
Technical Specifications
Note: While this kit includes everything you need out of the box, each component can also be purchased individually if you ever want to customize or replace parts down the road.
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ultum Nature Systems (UNS) |
| Model | UNS Micro CO2 Complete Kit - 7 Piece |
| Hardware Finish | Modern Sleek Gunmetal |
| Operating Pressure Range | 25–60 PSI (1.72–4.14 BAR) |
| Cylinder Compatibility | Threaded Disposable 95g CO2 Cartridges Only (Will not fit paintball or CGA320 cylinders) |
| Solenoid Spec | Integrated Low-Heat 12V DC Electronic Solenoid |
| Included Diffuser Size | Small Ceramic Disc Atomizer (Optimized for nano aquariums) |
**Important Shipping Note: Due to federal transport regulations for pressurized gas, this item can only be shipped to the lower 48 states of the US via UPS Ground. Express or air shipping methods are completely unavailable for this product.
What's Included
- 1x UNS Micro CO₂ Regulator
- 1x UNS Micro CO₂ Solenoid
- 1x UNS Micro CO₂ Bubble Counter
- 1x UNS 95G Disposable CO₂ Cylinder
- 1x Cylinder Base Holder
- 1x 5FT Black Pressure CO₂ Tubing
- 1x UNS CO₂ Diffuser (Small)
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is this kit ready to use out of the box?
Yes! The UNS Micro CO2 Complete Kit contains all necessary equipment, including the initial 95g gas cartridge, tubing, diffuser, and electronic solenoid.
2. Can I use this 7-piece kit on large display tanks?
This micro system is optimized specifically for nano and desktop aquariums (generally under 15–20 gallons). For larger aquariums requiring higher gas volume reserves, we recommend using full-size CGA320 cylinders paired with the UNS Pro Dual Stage Regulator.
3. How do I automate the on/off schedule with the included solenoid?
Simply plug the included 12V DC power transformer into a standard wall timer or Wi-Fi smart plug. Set the plug to turn on 1 hour before your aquarium lights turn on and off 1 hour before light shutoff.
Team Buce Plant Tips
Setting up pressurized carbon dioxide is far simpler than it appears! Explore our step-by-step guides to master your setup:
- Learn how to install and tune your system: How to Add CO2 to Your Planted Aquarium.
- Understand the science behind plant growth and carbon injection: The Mysteries of CO2 in a Planted Tank Explained.
