Keeping Lily Pipes in Position: A Guide to the Dymax Lily Pipe Holder

Lily pipes need to stay exactly in place against the tank rim, since even small shifts change the water flow pattern they're designed to create. The Dymax Lily Pipe Holder secures the pipe firmly to the rim so your carefully positioned flow stays put.

Why a Holder Matters

A lily pipe resting loosely on the rim can drift, tilt, or slip during routine maintenance, throwing off the gentle flow pattern you set it up to create in the first place. A dedicated holder locks the pipe's position so it stays consistent between water changes and cleanings.

What It Offers

  • Secure rim mounting that keeps lily pipes from shifting or slipping over time.
  • Sold as a 2-piece set, suiting both inflow and outflow lily pipes in a standard canister setup.
  • Simple, tool-free installation that fits standard rimmed aquariums.

Installation Tips

  • Position both inflow and outflow pipes before final tightening so the overall flow pattern looks right before locking everything in place.
  • Check the fit against your specific rim thickness, since holders are designed for standard rim dimensions.
  • Recheck after cleaning, since pipes are typically removed for cleaning and need to be repositioned afterward.

The Dymax Lily Pipe Holder is available at Marine Concept Supply in a 2-piece set — order online or pick up at our shop in Wheeling, IL. Shop the Lily Pipe Holder, and browse more aquascaping supplies.