Eheim Universal Return Pump

Reliable, powerful, and built for versatility, these universal centrifugal pumps deliver proven performance for aquariums, water features, and professional aquatic systems. Designed for long service life, they can be used in/under water or installed externally, making them ideal as return pumps for marine and freshwater setups, wet/dry or trickle filters, mini reef systems, and even as strong powerheads for undergravel filtration.

Why choose these universal pumps

• Large performance spectrum to match a wide range of applications
• Use in/under water or outside the water for flexible installation
• Hermetically moulded motor for complete safety and quiet, efficient operation
• Integrated prefilter protects the impeller from particles, extending service life
• Secure inlet connectors for safe hose attachment
• Compatible with smart accessories (e.g. InstallationSET) on the outlet connector
• Multiple fixing options with mounting plate included

Engineered for continuous duty, these pumps are widely trusted in breeding facilities and zoos thanks to their robust construction and consistent flow. The integrated prefilter reduces maintenance by keeping debris away from the impeller, while the sealed motor ensures safe, reliable performance in both marine and freshwater environments.

Perfect for sump returns, circulation, and filtration, they offer the dependable water movement your system needs—quietly and efficiently. Suitable for indoor use in aquariums and water features; not intended for outdoor installation. Manufacturer’s guarantee included.

Choose the flow rate and head height that fit your setup, connect with the appropriate hose sizes, and enjoy long-lasting, dependable performance.

Technical specifications EHEIM Universal Pump 600
- power consumption 230 V/10 W (other voltages on request)
- Pump head: 1,50 m
- Pump output: 600 l/h
- Power cable length: 1,7 m
- Connector suction side: 12/16 mm
- Connector pressure side 12/16 mm
- Dimensions: (length x width x height) 147 x 75 x 118 mm
- suitable for fresh and marine water
- for use in/under and outside the water

Technical specifications EHEIM Universal Pump 1200
- power consumption 230 V/28 W (other voltages on request)
- Pump head: 2,0 m
- Pump output: 1200 l/h
- Power cable length: 1,7 m
- Connector suction side: 16/22 mm
- Connector pressure side 12/16 mm
- Dimensions: (length x width x height) 180 x 95 x 120 mm
- suitable for fresh and marine water
- for use in/under and outside the water

Technical specifications EHEIM Universal Pump 2400:
- Type: 1260
- power consumption 230 V/65 W (other voltages on request)
- Pump head: 3,7 m
- Pump output: 2400 l/h
- Power cable length: 1,7 m
- Connector suction side: 25/34 mm
- Connector pressure side 16/22 mm
- Dimensions: (length x width x height) 218 x 116 x 161 mm
- suitable for fresh and marine water
- for use in/under and outside the water

Technical specifications EHEIM Universal Pump 3400 
- power consumption 230 V/80 W (other voltages on request)
- Pump head: 3,6 m
- Pump output: 3400 l/h
- Power cable length: 1,7 m
- Connector suction side: 25/34 mm
- Connector pressure side 16/22 mm
- Dimensions: (length x width x height) 218 x 116 x 161 mm
- suitable for fresh and marine water
- for use in/under and outside the water