--- product_id: 2119952 title: "Python No Spill Clean and Fill Aquarium Maintenance System, Gravel Cleaner and Water Changer, 50 Foot" brand: "python" price: "£92.36" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Python" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/2119952-python-no-spill-clean-and-fill-aquarium-maintenance-system-gravel store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Gentle on fish and decor 50-foot hose for extended reach No-spill, mess-free water changes Python No Spill Clean and Fill Aquarium Maintenance System, Gravel Cleaner and Water Changer, 50 Foot **Brand:** python **Price:** £92.36 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🐟 Keep your tank pristine without the mess—because your fish deserve the best! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Python No Spill Clean and Fill Aquarium Maintenance System, Gravel Cleaner and Water Changer, 50 Foot by python - **How much does it cost?** £92.36 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/2119952-python-no-spill-clean-and-fill-aquarium-maintenance-system-gravel) ## Best For - python enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted python brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Extended 50-Foot Reach:** Clean and fill tanks from distant faucets without hassle or strain. - • **Fish-Friendly Operation:** Maintains water quality without disturbing your aquatic ecosystem. - • **Complete Ready-to-Use Kit:** Includes hose, gravel tube, faucet pump, and adapters for instant setup. - • **Versatile & Durable Design:** Works with most faucets and both freshwater & saltwater tanks. - • **Effortless Aquarium Maintenance:** Say goodbye to buckets and spills with a no-mess, no-siphon system. ## Overview The Python No Spill Clean and Fill Aquarium Maintenance System is a professional-grade, 50-foot aquarium cleaning solution designed to simplify water changes and gravel vacuuming. It connects easily to most faucets, allowing direct water flow to and from your tank without spills or mess. Its gentle suction protects fish and decor, making routine maintenance faster, cleaner, and less disruptive. Ideal for freshwater and saltwater aquariums, this complete system includes all necessary components for immediate use and supports extended gravel tubes for larger setups. ## Description Smaller, more frequent water changes are essential to maintaining the health and vitality of your beautiful, exotic fish. Without routine water changes, invisible toxins such as ammonia can quickly build up in your aquarium and create a hazardous environment for its inhabitants. The Python No Spill Clean and Fill Aquarium Maintenance System is a complete ready-to-use unit which adapts easily to most faucets and makes frustrating, time consuming water changes a breeze! Instead of siphoning water through a tube with your mouth and lugging around heavy buckets and spilling water on the floor, simply attach the Python attachment to your closest faucet and begin cleaning! The water flows directly from tap to tank when filling up your aquarium, and when you are ready to empty, simply turn the nozzle and the water will flow directly from your tank and into the sink without hassle or mess. This convenient system quickly drains and fills aquariums, yet is gentle and mobile enough to not disturb sensitive fish or delicately placed decor while vacuuming gravel or completing other routine maintenance. Forget the struggles and frustrations! No buckets, no siphons, no mess, no tank tear downs...EVER again! The versatile Python unit is suitable for use in both freshwater and saltwater aquariums of any shape or size! The Python No Spill Clean and Fill Aquarium Maintenance System includes: hose, 10" gravel tube, switch, hose connectors, faucet pump, and brass faucet adapter. Fully compatible extended length gravel tubes (20", 24", 30", 36", 48, and 72") are available for applications requiring additional reach. Extended length gravel tubes are sold separately. Review: Finally... - Been carrying buckets for far too long. Did my research and got me the 50’ Python. Turns out the only sink I can really hook up to is the deep sink in my garage (thus the 50’ and not something shorter). It’s more expensive to get the extensions than it is to just get the 50’. So that plus a 2’ intake tube. As I read in previous reviews, getting hooked up on a deep sink faucet can be a challenge too. Turns out, it’s true. I purchased the adapter that I thought would fit but it’s different. Fine thread vs. coarse thread really. If you look at my picks, the q1st is the stock adapter that will get you from the hose to a regular faucet. The 2nd is the adapter, my new adapter I got from a plumbing store ($4) and the handle to the deep sink faucet which I used to show the plumbing store guy what kind of thread I needed to hook up to. Voila. So that issue solved, I did my first water change tonight and it was AWESOME! This this works fantastic. Just as advertised. Easiest water change over ever done. It’s a little slow on the initial uptake but once the water hits the smaller tubing, the pressure builds up nicely. Switching over to fill (I got the fill hook tube too) was easy and clean. Switched the sink attachment to fill and it was done. Drained and stowed. Easy day. So...al in all the construction and pieces and let’s are all top quality and the price is right for everything. While they offer a few adapters they don’t have the one that gets you to a coarse threaded deep sink end. Easily solved but it was an extra step. Nevertheless, this is a fantastic solution if you don’t want to deal with multiple buckets. Review: Makes water changes way easier. - If you're tired of lugging buckets around during water changes, just get this. I’ve been using two of these Python systems for a while now—one strictly for draining and one for filling—and it’s made aquarium maintenance so much faster and cleaner. Setup is simple, and the 50-foot length easily reaches from my tanks to the nearest sink. No spills, no mess. The suction is strong enough to vacuum the gravel well, and I love that I can do partial water changes without disturbing the fish too much. Having two separate systems also keeps things clean—no risk of cross-contaminating dirty water into the refill line. It’s a little investment up front, but it saves time, effort, and your back in the long run. Highly recommend to anyone with medium to large tanks. ## Features - Will not disturb fish or decor during routine aquarium maintenance - Adapts easily to most faucets - Complete ready-to-use system - Drains as well as fills aquariums ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000255NXM | | ASIN | B000255NXM | | Additional Features | Easy To Use, No Mess, No Siphoning, No Spill | | Best Sellers Rank | #15,513 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) #32 in Aquarium Air Pump Accessories | | Brand Name | Python | | Color | Clear | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (4,806) | | Date First Available | October 1, 2004 | | Department | Unisex-Adult | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00094036050146 | | Included Components | Faucet pump, and brass faucet adapter, Hose, 10" gravel tube, switch, hose connectors | | Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 16"L x 3"W x 16"H | | Item Shape | Tubing | | Item Type Name | Python No Spill Clean and Fill Aquarium Maintenance System, Gravel Cleaner and Water Changer, 50 Foot | | Item Weight | 5.49 Pounds | | Item model number | 50NS | | Manufacturer | Python Products Inc. | | Manufacturer | Python Products Inc. | | Material Type | Plastic, Vinyl | | Model Number | 50NS | | Product Dimensions | 16 x 16 x 3 inches; 5.49 Pounds | | Product Style | Modern | | Specific Uses For Product | Aquarium Maintenance, Gravel Vacuuming, Indoor | | Tank Volume | 4949.68 Liters | | Target Species | Fish | | UPC | 641676957658 094036050146 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Vivarium Type | Aquarium | | Warranty Description | Warranty | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Python - **Color:** Clear - **Item Weight:** 5.49 Pounds - **Material:** Plastic, Vinyl - **Product Dimensions:** 16"L x 3"W x 16"H - **Shape:** Tubing - **Special Feature:** Easy To Use, No Mess, No Siphoning, No Spill - **Specific Uses For Product:** Aquarium Maintenance, Gravel Vacuuming, Indoor - **Style:** Modern - **Tank Volume:** 4949.68 Liters ## Images ![Python No Spill Clean and Fill Aquarium Maintenance System, Gravel Cleaner and Water Changer, 50 Foot - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71fq93USkmL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: How do you get all the water out of the tubes after a water change? I have a little bit of mildew growing in it.** A: I take the vacuum end out of the aquarium and hold it up above the height of the faucet and let the water running through the pump to suck the water out of the tube. I do the same thing to clear the tube after refilling the tank. There may still be a little moisture in the tube but it has not been any problem. **Q: Im going to ask the dumb question: when refilling how are you de-chlorinating the tap water to avoid exposing the fish... just put it in before hand?** A: Not a dumb question. Add you dechlorinator to the tank before you refill your aquarium treat the whole system; for example if you have a 60 gallon aquarium dose it for all 60 gallons. **Q: I may need just a little longer than 25' can I add to this unit??** A: The system is put together with PVC tubing and compression fittings. You can go to your local hardware store and purchase tubing of any length you may need - I believe it is 1/2 OD, but safest to bring it with you so the clerk can match up the size (they can also show you how compression fittings work if you don't know). If your concern is loss of suction, no worries...I currently run 60 feet with no noticeable difference. **Q: I have a 9 gallon BiOrb Flow tank and need to vacuum the debris and excess food off bottom. Is Python right product?** A: No, this would be terrible for such a small tank. Far too easy to just suck out all of your water or crush your fish on a refill. For 9 gallons, I was just use a bucket and smaller siphon that does not hook to a sink. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Finally... *by A***N on January 16, 2019* Been carrying buckets for far too long. Did my research and got me the 50’ Python. Turns out the only sink I can really hook up to is the deep sink in my garage (thus the 50’ and not something shorter). It’s more expensive to get the extensions than it is to just get the 50’. So that plus a 2’ intake tube. As I read in previous reviews, getting hooked up on a deep sink faucet can be a challenge too. Turns out, it’s true. I purchased the adapter that I thought would fit but it’s different. Fine thread vs. coarse thread really. If you look at my picks, the q1st is the stock adapter that will get you from the hose to a regular faucet. The 2nd is the adapter, my new adapter I got from a plumbing store ($4) and the handle to the deep sink faucet which I used to show the plumbing store guy what kind of thread I needed to hook up to. Voila. So that issue solved, I did my first water change tonight and it was AWESOME! This this works fantastic. Just as advertised. Easiest water change over ever done. It’s a little slow on the initial uptake but once the water hits the smaller tubing, the pressure builds up nicely. Switching over to fill (I got the fill hook tube too) was easy and clean. Switched the sink attachment to fill and it was done. Drained and stowed. Easy day. So...al in all the construction and pieces and let’s are all top quality and the price is right for everything. While they offer a few adapters they don’t have the one that gets you to a coarse threaded deep sink end. Easily solved but it was an extra step. Nevertheless, this is a fantastic solution if you don’t want to deal with multiple buckets. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Makes water changes way easier. *by R***. on April 6, 2025* If you're tired of lugging buckets around during water changes, just get this. I’ve been using two of these Python systems for a while now—one strictly for draining and one for filling—and it’s made aquarium maintenance so much faster and cleaner. Setup is simple, and the 50-foot length easily reaches from my tanks to the nearest sink. No spills, no mess. The suction is strong enough to vacuum the gravel well, and I love that I can do partial water changes without disturbing the fish too much. Having two separate systems also keeps things clean—no risk of cross-contaminating dirty water into the refill line. It’s a little investment up front, but it saves time, effort, and your back in the long run. Highly recommend to anyone with medium to large tanks. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ So easy to use, the pregnant woman does water changes! *by K***N on August 9, 2016* After reading reviews on this Python water changer and the Aqueon one, I was rather torn between the two. Eventually, I went with the Python and haven't regretted my decision at all. I'm currently 8 months pregnant and have no issues doing water changes for our 55 gallon tank which would have been pretty much impossible for me if I'd had to haul buckets back and forth. If you want the short and sweet version, just buy this now. It's the best investment I have made other than the fish themselves. A few notes below... 1) I have a Delta kitchen faucet and there was no way to connect it to this, not even with adapters from home improvement stores, just due to how the aerator is supposed to seal on the faucet. Well, it could connect, but it leaked like crazy and was far less effective. Thankfully, I was able to use the brass adapter that came with the product on my bathroom faucet and that's the one I use for the water changes now. 2) I've noticed that the suction isn't the greatest, regardless of whether I leave the water running in the bathroom while vacuuming or not (you can turn the water off once the suction has been established). It's manageable but I find myself reaching for my normal siphon and a bucket to "pre-clean" if there are particularly dirty areas. This is probably due to there not being a great difference in height between the tank and bathroom sink. Again, works well enough most of the time, just not when I'm feeling really OCD about seeing debris sitting on top of my sand. 3) The hose itself is very pliable which is awesome and makes the process very easy. 50 feet is a bit of a pain to roll up again, though. I am tempted to get a hose reel but that may or may not work well since I have to go pretty slowly and raise the coil above the sink level to get it to drain excess water in the hose when I'm finished. Minor annoyance given how much time and effort this thing saves me otherwise. 4) Construction is solid. Yes, some pieces are plastic but they're pretty heavy duty. As long as you don't try to he-man the connection when you screw it on, you can get a tight fit with no leaks and no plastic cracking or breaking. Even if you do, there are replacement parts which is great and saves me from having to buy an entirely new one in the future. 5) I saw a few complaints about the refill process, but again, no issues for me. I temperature match the water, reverse the flow so it starts to fill the tank and let it run. You can continue temperature testing if your water supply can't hold a steady temperature, but that's not the fault of the device. As it fills, I occasionally add 1/4 tsp of Seachem Prime until I reach the total dose for my tank. If you have a saltwater tank, well... your mileage will probably vary. Overall, I'd say I can be done with a 50% water change in 15 or 20 minutes. Totally worth it and I'm sure my fish are happier with more regular and quicker water changes! ## Frequently Bought Together - Python No Spill Clean and Fill Aquarium Maintenance System, Gravel Cleaner and Water Changer, 50 Foot - Python Hands-Free and Spill Free Aquarium Hook --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/2119952-python-no-spill-clean-and-fill-aquarium-maintenance-system-gravel](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/2119952-python-no-spill-clean-and-fill-aquarium-maintenance-system-gravel) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-05-05*