AquaForte Prime Buster UV-C
Professional Amalgam UV-C for Large & High-Demand Pond Systems
 
The AquaForte Prime Buster UV-C is a professional-grade ultraviolet clarifier engineered for large ponds and high-flow filtration systems.
Built around a 316L stainless steel housing and high-output amalgam UV-C lamps, it delivers powerful, consistent sterilisation with excellent durability and easy servicing.
Designed for serious koi ponds and commercial-scale installations where reliability and performance are non-negotiable.
 
Why Choose the AquaForte Prime Buster UV-C
Professional UV-C for large ponds
Optimised internal flow path for maximum UV exposure
High-output amalgam lamps for consistent performance
316L stainless steel housing – corrosion resistant, long service life
Transparent lamp head for instant visual inspection
Flexible mounting – vertical or horizontal installation
This is UV built for scale, not compromise.
 
Smart Design, Easier Installation
Supplied with a stable base and levelling screws
Screws can be repositioned for horizontal mounting
Designed for clean integration into pressure pipework
Built to handle demanding flow rates with minimal head loss
Ideal for professional filter rooms and permanent installations.
 
Intelligent Ballast & Lamp Monitoring
Redesigned electronic ballast with clear status indication:
Green – normal operation
Flashing green – lamp(s) nearing end of life
Red – lamp(s) at end of life
Resettable timer after lamp replacement
This removes guesswork and ensures UV output is always effective.
 
Flow Safety & Control
80W & 140W models: supplied with flow switch in Ø63 mm socket
420W model: integrated flow switch
Prevents lamp damage and ensures safe operation
 
Available Models & Connections
Prime Buster 80W
Lamp: 1 × 80W amalgam
Connections: 2 × 2″ male threaded
Prime Buster 140W
Lamp: 1 × 140W amalgam
Connections: 2 × 2½″ male threaded
Prime Buster 420W
Lamps: 3 × 140W amalgam
Connections: 2 × 3″ male threaded
Built-in flow switch
 
Technical Specifications (All Models)
Housing: Stainless steel 316L
Maximum pressure: 2.5 bar
Lamp type: Amalgam UV-C
Visual lamp inspection: Yes
Electronic ballast with status indicator: Yes
 
Ideal Applications
Large koi ponds
High-stock systems
Commercial and professional pond installations
High-flow pressure-fed filtration systems
 
Bottom Line
The AquaForte Prime Buster UV-C is a serious UV solution for serious pond systems. With stainless steel construction, intelligent monitoring, and powerful amalgam lamps, it delivers reliable, high-output sterilisation for large ponds where standard UV units are simply not enough.