Why Pond Aeration is Important
Pond aeration is important for several reasons:
- Oxygenation: Ponds can become depleted of oxygen, which is essential for the survival of aquatic plants and animals. Aeration helps to increase the oxygen levels in the water, promoting a healthy ecosystem.
- Water Quality: Aeration can help to improve water quality by reducing the build-up of pollutants and harmful gases such as ammonia and methane.
- Algae Control: Algae blooms can be a problem in ponds, causing water to become murky and reducing oxygen levels. Aeration helps to keep water circulating, reducing the growth of algae.
- Fish Health: Fish need oxygen to survive and aeration helps to keep the water well-oxygenated, promoting good health for fish populations.
- Bottom De-stratification: In stagnant ponds, water at the bottom can become depleted of oxygen, creating a “dead zone.” Aeration helps to keep water moving, reducing the development of dead zones and promoting a healthy ecosystem.
In summary, pond aeration is important for maintaining a healthy pond ecosystem and promoting the well-being of aquatic plants, animals, and fish populations.
Technical Information
Dimensions (L x W x H) | mm | 265 x 185 x 215 |
Rated voltage | 220 – 240 V / 50 Hz | |
Power consumption | W | 35 |
Power cable length | m | 1.50 |
Net weight | kg | 5.90 |
Limited Warranty | Years | 2 |
Hose (quantity / length / diameter) | 4 pc / 5 m / 4.5 mm | |
Number of outlets | Units | 1 |
Rated for outdoor use | spray water resistant | |
Number of air stones | Units | 4 |
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