{"title":"Solar Pond Aerators","description":"\u003c!--\n Pro Pond Supply - Solar Pond Aerators category (SPLIT v1).\n Multi-brand: Vanguard + Airmax + Scott Aerator. 6 products.\n\n Paste into Shopify Admin \u003e Collections \u003e solar-pond-aerators \u003e Description.\n Handle: solar-pond-aerators Collection ID: 521432695066\n\n SEO angle (US monthly volume):\n solar pond aerator: 2,400 KD 13 very easy \u003c-- PRIMARY (huge)\n solar powered pond aerator: 1,000 KD 22\n pond aerator solar: 590 KD 8 very easy\n solar aerator: (probably 500+)\n solar pond aeration system: 480\n Combined addressable: ~5K\/mo. Biggest single-keyword page in ProPond catalog.\n\n Cannibalization strategy:\n Airmax brand page mentions \"3 solar-powered products\" as differentiator\n but targets \"solar pond aerator\" (2,400\/mo) only as secondary. Vanguard\n brand page markets Solar Hydro-Torque as star. This category page owns\n the HEAD TERM directly and cross-links to brand pages for brand-intent.\n\n 3-TILE HUB (buyer decision education):\n Tile 1: Direct Drive Solar (day-only) - 5 products\n Tile 2: 24-Hour Battery Backup Solar - 1 product (Airmax BB)\n Tile 3: Not Sure If Solar Fits? - cross-link to \/diffused-aeration-systems\n\n FEATURED (all 6 in one 3-col grid, 2 rows):\n Vanguard Hydro-Torque, Airmax DD, Scott Sub-Surface,\n Scott Boilermaker, Scott DA-20, Airmax Battery Backup\n--\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ================================================================== --\u003e\n\u003c!-- TOP HALF --\u003e\n\u003c!-- ================================================================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;max-width:1200px;margin:18px auto 8px;padding:0 16px;color:#1a1a2e;line-height:1.6;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:#F5F7FA;border:1px solid #ebeef3;border-left:4px solid #0B4392;border-radius:8px;padding:22px 26px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 360px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:rgba(11,67,146,0.10);color:#0B4392;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003eSolar Pond Aerator Hub\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.25;color:#1a1a2e;\"\u003eSolar Pond Aerators For Sale: Off-Grid Solar Aeration From 3 Brands\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:#555;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eShop six solar pond aerators from Airmax, Scott Aerator, and Vanguard Water Creations. Solar-powered aeration for farm ponds, remote country properties, and any pond where running mains electrical service to the water is impractical. Direct Drive systems from $4,049 (Vanguard entry) run during daylight hours. Battery Backup systems up to $8,200 (Airmax) provide 24-hour continuous aeration. Free U.S. shipping on all orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#sp-tiers\" class=\"pps-top-btn pps-top-btn-primary\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#0B4392;color:#fff;border:1px solid #0B4392;padding:9px 16px;border-radius:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:0.2px;line-height:1;transition:background 0.15s ease,border-color 0.15s ease,transform 0.15s ease;\"\u003eExplore solar options 鈫揬u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/find-your-aerator\" class=\"pps-top-btn pps-top-btn-outline\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#0B4392;border:1px solid #0B4392;padding:9px 16px;border-radius:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:0.2px;line-height:1;transition:background 0.15s ease,color 0.15s ease,transform 0.15s ease;\"\u003eFind My Perfect Aerator 鈫抃u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"tel:4703541969\" class=\"pps-top-btn pps-top-btn-outline\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#0B4392;border:1px solid #0B4392;padding:9px 16px;border-radius:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:0.2px;line-height:1;transition:background 0.15s ease,color 0.15s ease,transform 0.15s ease;\"\u003eCall (470) 354-1969\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:1;width:100%;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;padding:0 6px;flex:0 1 auto;min-width:90px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:22px;font-weight:800;color:#0B4392;line-height:1;margin-bottom:4px;\"\u003e6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#555;\"\u003eSolar Systems\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;padding:0 6px;flex:0 1 auto;min-width:90px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:22px;font-weight:800;color:#0B4392;line-height:1;margin-bottom:4px;\"\u003eOFF-GRID\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#555;\"\u003eNo Electrical Needed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;padding:0 6px;flex:0 1 auto;min-width:90px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:22px;font-weight:800;color:#0B4392;line-height:1;margin-bottom:4px;\"\u003eFREE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#555;\"\u003eU.S. Shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!--PP_SPLIT--\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ================================================================== --\u003e\n\u003c!-- BOTTOM HALF --\u003e\n\u003c!-- ================================================================== --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n .pps-sp {\n --pps-accent: #0B4392;\n --pps-accent-hover: #072F66;\n --pps-accent-light: #2A7CEF;\n --pps-text: #1a1a2e;\n --pps-muted: #555;\n --pps-border: #ebeef3;\n --pps-bg-soft: #F5F7FA;\n font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, sans-serif;\n color: var(--pps-text);\n line-height: 1.6;\n max-width: 1200px;\n margin: 32px auto 0;\n padding: 0 16px;\n }\n .pps-sp * { box-sizing: border-box; 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}\n .pps-sp-callout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }\n .pps-sp-callout-badge { margin: 0 auto; }\n .pps-sp-cap { padding: 22px; }\n .pps-sp-cap-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n .pps-sp-featured-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }\n .pps-sp-peers-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp\"\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- HERO --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-hero\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-eyebrow\"\u003eSolar Pond Aerator Hub\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eSolar pond aerators for sale: off-grid aeration for farm ponds and remote properties\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA solar pond aerator uses a solar panel and pond-side controller to power a compressor or aerator motor without any shore-side electrical outlet. Perfect for farm ponds, remote country properties, agricultural pond installations, and any pond where running trenched mains electrical service to the water is impractical or too expensive. Instead of paying $3,000 to $15,000 for a pond-side utility trench and outlet, drop in a solar system for $4,000 to $8,000 all-in and skip the electrical work entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePro Pond Supply carries six solar pond aerators across three brands. Vanguard Hydro-Torque Solar is the entry ($4,049). Airmax SolarSeries Direct Drive ($5,800) and Battery Backup ($8,200) cover residential through commercial with battery-powered 24-hour operation. Scott Aerator brings three Michigan-made options ($5,989-$6,259) including the unique Solar Boilermaker surface aerator and Solar DA-20.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNot sure whether solar is the right fit? Use our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/find-your-aerator\"\u003eFind My Perfect Aerator\u003c\/a\u003e tool or call \u003ca href=\"tel:4703541969\"\u003e(470) 354-1969\u003c\/a\u003e. If mains electrical is already accessible near the pond, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/diffused-aeration-systems\"\u003enon-solar diffused aeration\u003c\/a\u003e at $1,439+ is typically the cheaper long-term option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-airmax-solar-bb-airmax-solarseries-aeration-system-battery-backup-pon.jpg?v=1784059814\" alt=\"Airmax SolarSeries Battery Backup solar pond aerator with solar panel array and 24-hour battery pack for off-grid pond aeration\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- WHY SOLAR --\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch2 style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003eWhy buy a solar pond aerator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"text-align:center; color: var(--pps-muted); margin-bottom: 22px;\"\u003eFour situations where solar aeration is the correct answer over standard electric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-why\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-why-card\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-why-icon\"\u003e馃尵\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eFarm ponds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eLivestock ponds and irrigation reservoirs typically sit far from the farmhouse. Trenching mains power out to a farm pond runs $5,000 to $15,000 before you even buy the aerator. Solar skips all of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-why-card\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-why-icon\"\u003e馃彏\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRemote country properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCabin ponds, hunting-lease ponds, back-40 stock tanks, and property-line water features often have zero nearby electrical service. Solar is the only practical option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-why-card\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-why-icon\"\u003e$\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAvoid trenching costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEven on developed properties, running an outdoor GFCI outlet 300+ feet to a back pond can cost $3,000+. Direct-drive solar systems ($4,049-$6,259) are typically cheaper than the trench-and-outlet install alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-why-card\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-why-icon\"\u003e鈿u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eZero monthly electricity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAfter the solar system is paid off, your ongoing electricity cost is zero forever. Standard electric aeration runs $8-$25\/month in electricity. Solar pays back over 3-8 years depending on power costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- HUB - Buyer Decision Focused --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-cap\" id=\"sp-tiers\"\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eThe two solar pond aerator types\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"pps-sp-cap-sub\"\u003eOne decision drives most of the solar-aerator buyer choice: do you need 24-hour aeration, or is daytime-only enough?\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-cap-grid\"\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-cap-card\" href=\"#sp-feat-direct\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-cap-num\"\u003eType 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eDirect Drive Solar (5 systems)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSolar panel powers the aerator directly during daylight hours. No battery. Simpler, cheaper, but stops after sundown. Best for small-to-mid ponds where daytime aeration is enough. Vanguard, Airmax DD, and 3 Scott models cover $4,049 to $6,259.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-cap-link\"\u003eShop Direct Drive\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-cap-card\" href=\"#sp-feat-battery\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-cap-num\"\u003eType 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBattery Backup Solar (1 system)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAdds a battery pack that stores solar-generated energy during the day and releases it overnight. Result: 24-hour continuous aeration. Best for larger ponds, fish-heavy ponds, or any pond where you cannot tolerate aeration downtime. Airmax SolarSeries Battery Backup ($8,200).\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-cap-link\"\u003eShop Battery Backup\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-cap-card\" href=\"\/collections\/diffused-aeration-systems\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-cap-num\"\u003eNot Solar?\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCompare Standard Diffused Aeration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIf mains electrical is already accessible near the pond, standard electric diffused aeration starts at $1,439 (Vanguard Bottom). Typically cheaper long-term than solar when you already have shore-side power. See all 15 electric diffused options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-cap-link\"\u003eShop Standard Diffused\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- DIRECT DRIVE VS BATTERY EXPLAINER --\u003e\n \u003ch2 style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eDirect Drive vs Battery Backup: which do you need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"text-align:center; color: var(--pps-muted); margin-bottom: 22px;\"\u003eThe main solar-aerator buyer decision. Here is how to pick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-explain\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-explain-card\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-explain-num\"\u003eDirect Drive\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eDaytime-only solar aeration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSolar panel powers the aerator during daylight hours only. Cost range $4,049-$6,259. Simpler system, fewer moving parts, no battery replacement cost every 5-7 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e smaller ponds (under 1\/2 acre), low-to-moderate fish load, ponds where 8-12 hours of daily aeration is sufficient for water quality. Also fine for stock tanks and irrigation reservoirs where nighttime aeration is not critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-explain-card\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-explain-num\"\u003eBattery Backup\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e24-hour continuous solar aeration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSolar panel plus deep-cycle battery pack. Battery stores solar energy during the day, powers the aerator overnight. Cost jumps to $8,200 for the Airmax SolarSeries Battery Backup system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e larger ponds (over 1\/2 acre), fish-heavy ponds (koi, bass, catfish), ponds with high biological load where oxygen cannot drop overnight, or any pond that historically had summer fish kills that need constant aeration to prevent recurrence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- FARM POND CALLOUT --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-callout\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-callout-badge\"\u003eFARM\u003cbr\u003ePOND\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar aeration is typically cheaper than trenching mains power to a farm pond\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA licensed electrician trenching 200-300 feet of underground conduit from your barn or farmhouse to a back-40 pond typically quotes $5,000-$15,000 including trencher rental, wire, and outdoor GFCI outlet install. A complete Airmax SolarSeries Direct Drive aeration system runs $5,800 all-in with no additional electrical work required. For most farm-pond installations, solar is the cheaper install, plus zero monthly electricity forever. Battery backup at $8,200 still beats a $10K+ electrical trench for most rural properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- RESEARCH LINKS --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-research\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eDoing the research first?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRead related buying guides and browse the broader pond aeration ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-research-links\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pond-aerators\"\u003eAll Pond Aerators Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/diffused-aeration-systems\"\u003eStandard Electric Diffused\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surface-aerators\"\u003eSurface Aerators\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/find-your-aerator\"\u003eFind My Perfect Aerator\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/solar-pond-fountains\"\u003eSolar Pond Fountains\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/airmax\"\u003eAirmax Solar Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scott-aerator\"\u003eScott Aerator Solar\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vanguard-water-creations\"\u003eVanguard Solar\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- FEATURED PRODUCTS - all 6 in 3-col grid --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-featured\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-featured-head\"\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eFeatured solar pond aerators\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"color: var(--pps-muted); margin: 0;\"\u003eAll 6 solar pond aerators in the Pro Pond Supply catalog, sorted low-to-high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 id=\"sp-feat-direct\" style=\"font-size:18px; margin: 18px 0 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--pps-accent); display: inline-block;\"\u003eDirect Drive Solar Pond Aerators (5 systems)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-featured-grid-3\"\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/vanguard-hydro-torque-solar-series-aeration-system\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-img\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-vanguard-solar-vanguard-hydro-torque-solar-series-aeration-system-full.jpg?v=1783715377\" alt=\"Vanguard Hydro-Torque Solar Series entry off-grid solar pond aeration system with solar panel\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-body\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-meta\"\u003eEntry 路 Direct Drive 路 Vanguard\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eVanguard Hydro-Torque Solar Pond Aerator \u0026amp; Aeration System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"font-size:13.5px; color: var(--pps-muted); margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eEntry solar pond aeration. Compact solar panel and Hydro-Torque compressor design. Best value pick to enter solar aeration for small farm ponds and residential off-grid installs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-price\"\u003eFrom $4,049\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-feat-cta\"\u003eView Details\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/airmax-solarseries-direct-drive-aeration-system\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-img\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-airmax-solar-dd-airmax-solarseries-direct-drive-ss20-dd-aeration-system.jpg?v=1784060349\" alt=\"Airmax SolarSeries Direct Drive SS20-DD off-grid solar diffused aeration system\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-body\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-meta\"\u003eDirect Drive 路 Diffused 路 Airmax\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAirmax SolarSeries Direct Drive Aeration System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"font-size:13.5px; color: var(--pps-muted); margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eDiffused bottom aeration powered by solar during daylight only. Complete kit with panel, controller, compressor, and pond-bottom diffusers. Airmax quality construction, most popular solar direct-drive pick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-price\"\u003eFrom $5,800\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-feat-cta\"\u003eView Details\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/scott-aerator-solar-sub-surface-aeration-system\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-img\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-scott-solar-scott-aerator-solar-sub-surface-aeration-system-full.jpg?v=1781282331\" alt=\"Scott Aerator Solar Sub-Surface diffused pond aeration system with solar panel array\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-body\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-meta\"\u003eDirect Drive 路 Diffused 路 Scott Aerator\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eScott Aerator Solar Sub-Surface Pond Aerator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"font-size:13.5px; color: var(--pps-muted); margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eMichigan-made premium solar diffused aeration. Sub-surface diffuser delivers bottom-to-surface water column mixing. Scott Aerator's industry-leading 5-year motor warranty applied to solar off-grid installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-price\"\u003eFrom $5,989\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-feat-cta\"\u003eView Details\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/scott-aerator-solar-boilermaker-aerator\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-img\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/scott-aerator-solar-boilermaker-gallery-7.jpg?v=1784582333\" alt=\"Scott Aerator Solar Boilermaker off-grid solar surface pond aerator with solar panel and pond agitation\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-body\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-meta\"\u003eDirect Drive 路 Surface 路 Scott Aerator\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eScott Aerator Solar Boilermaker Aerator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"font-size:13.5px; color: var(--pps-muted); margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eThe only solar-powered surface aerator in the catalog. Visible water agitation with solar power. Best for shallow ponds under 8 ft where surface aeration is preferred over diffused, and fish-pond owners who want to see the aeration working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-price\"\u003eFrom $6,069\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-feat-cta\"\u003eView Details\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/scott-aerator-solar-da-20-pond-aerator\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-img\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/scott-aerator-solar-da-20-gallery-10.jpg?v=1784581556\" alt=\"Scott Aerator Solar DA-20 high-output off-grid solar pond aerator with large solar panel array\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-body\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-meta\"\u003eDirect Drive 路 High-Output 路 Scott Aerator\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eScott Aerator Solar DA-20 Pond Aerator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"font-size:13.5px; color: var(--pps-muted); margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eScott Aerator DA-20 aeration platform on solar power. High-output aeration for larger farm ponds and small commercial installs. Top of Scott Aerator's Direct Drive solar lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-price\"\u003eFrom $6,259\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-feat-cta\"\u003eView Details\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 id=\"sp-feat-battery\" style=\"font-size:18px; margin: 32px 0 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--pps-accent); display: inline-block;\"\u003eBattery Backup Solar Pond Aerators (24-hour, 1 system)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-featured-grid-3\"\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/airmax-solarseries-aeration-system-battery-backup\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-img\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-airmax-solar-bb-airmax-solarseries-aeration-system-battery-backup-pon.jpg?v=1784059814\" alt=\"Airmax SolarSeries Aeration System Battery Backup for 24-hour continuous off-grid solar pond aeration\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-body\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-meta\"\u003eBattery Backup 路 24-Hour 路 Airmax\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAirmax SolarSeries Aeration System Battery Backup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"font-size:13.5px; color: var(--pps-muted); margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eThe only 24-hour battery-backed solar aeration system in the catalog. Solar panel plus deep-cycle battery pack for continuous overnight operation. Best for larger off-grid ponds and fish-heavy ponds where oxygen cannot drop overnight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-feat-price\"\u003eFrom $8,200\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"pps-sp-feat-cta\"\u003eView Details\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- PEER CATEGORIES --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-peers\"\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRelated pond aeration categories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"pps-sp-peers-sub\"\u003eSolar is one aeration approach. Browse related categories for standard electric options and brand pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-peers-grid\"\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-peer-card\" href=\"\/collections\/diffused-aeration-systems\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eDiffused Aeration Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eStandard electric bottom-diffuser aeration from $1,439. Cheaper if you have shore-side power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-peer-card\" href=\"\/collections\/surface-aerators\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSurface Aerators\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSurface-mounted aerators for shallow ponds under 8 ft, plus winter de-icer dual duty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-peer-card\" href=\"\/collections\/solar-pond-fountains\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar Pond Fountains\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSolar-powered floating fountains for off-grid pond visual features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca class=\"pps-sp-peer-card\" href=\"\/collections\/pond-aerators\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAll Pond Aerators Hub\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eComplete aeration category across diffused, surface, and solar from all brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq-head\"\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eSolar pond aerator FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe most common questions our pond specialists get about solar aeration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq-list\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow does a solar pond aerator work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq-body\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA solar pond aerator uses a solar panel (mounted shore-side, angled toward south-facing sun) to generate DC electricity, a controller to manage the power output, and either an air compressor (for diffused aeration) or aerator motor (for surface aeration).\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Drive systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solar panel powers the compressor\/motor directly during daylight hours. When the sun goes down, the system stops. No battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Backup systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e Same setup plus a deep-cycle battery pack that stores excess solar energy during the day and releases it overnight for 24-hour continuous operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eWhen is solar the right choice vs standard electric?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq-body\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSolar is the right answer when either:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(1)\u003c\/strong\u003e There is no accessible mains electrical service near the pond, OR\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(2)\u003c\/strong\u003e Running mains power out to the pond would cost more than the solar system itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFarm ponds, remote country properties, back-40 stock tanks, hunting-lease ponds, and cabin ponds are the classic solar use cases. If your pond is right next to your house or barn with an outdoor GFCI outlet already installed, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/diffused-aeration-systems\"\u003estandard electric diffused aeration\u003c\/a\u003e starting at $1,439 is usually the cheaper long-term option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSolar has also largely replaced the old windmill pond aerator for off-grid installs: a solar aerator delivers consistent daily airflow, while a windmill aerator only runs when the wind blows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eWhich solar pond aerator should I buy?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq-body\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMatch to your pond size and 24-hour aeration needs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall farm pond, budget-conscious:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vanguard Hydro-Torque Solar ($4,049).\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard residential\/small commercial pond, daytime aeration sufficient:\u003c\/strong\u003e Airmax SolarSeries Direct Drive ($5,800) or Scott Aerator Solar Sub-Surface ($5,989).\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFish-pond owner who wants visible surface agitation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scott Aerator Solar Boilermaker ($6,069), the only solar surface aerator in the catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarger farm pond, high-output aeration needed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scott Aerator Solar DA-20 ($6,259).\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarger pond, fish-heavy, need 24-hour aeration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Airmax SolarSeries Battery Backup ($8,200), the only 24-hour solar option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow much does a solar pond aerator cost long-term vs electric?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq-body\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCost comparison over 10 years:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard electric diffused ($1,439-$1,650):\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipment + $8-$25\/month electricity = $2,400-$4,650 total over 10 years (assumes existing outdoor GFCI outlet).\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar Direct Drive ($4,049-$6,259):\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipment only, no monthly electricity = $4,049-$6,259 total over 10 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar Battery Backup ($8,200):\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipment plus 1-2 battery replacements ($400-$800 each over 10 years) = $8,600-$9,800 total.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSolar wins when the electrical-service install would cost $3,000+ (typical for any pond farther than 100 ft from existing outdoor power). Standard electric wins when the outlet is already there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow much sun does a solar pond aerator need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq-body\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSolar aerators are typically sized for locations with 4-6 hours of direct sun per day averaged over the year. This works in essentially all of the continental US. In cloudier regions (Pacific Northwest, upstate NY winters), consider sizing up one tier or choosing Battery Backup for reserve capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMounting: solar panels need clear south-facing exposure. Trees, buildings, and even tall grass can significantly reduce panel output. Plan the panel location before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow long do solar panels and batteries last?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq-body\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar panels:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20-25 year manufacturer warranty typical. Real-world life often 25-30 years with gradual output decline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeep-cycle batteries (Airmax Battery Backup):\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-7 years typical service life. Replacement cost $400-$800 per battery pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard 3-5 year manufacturer warranty. Rebuild kits ($80-$200) restore compressor life every 3-5 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSolar Direct Drive systems have the longest maintenance-free operation because they have no battery to replace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eCan I install a solar pond aerator myself?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq-body\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes for most residential solar systems. Basic install: mount the solar panel shore-side on the included frame with south-facing sun exposure, connect the controller (weather-resistant enclosure), run airline from the compressor to pond-bottom diffusers (or float the surface aerator for Solar Boilermaker), and connect the DC wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Airmax Battery Backup system is slightly more involved due to battery placement and wiring but still DIY-appropriate. No licensed electrician required (no AC household wiring involved). Detailed install manual ships with every system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow long is shipping on solar pond aerators?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq-body\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMost solar aeration systems are built-to-order and typically ship within 2-4 weeks with \u003cstrong\u003efree U.S. shipping included\u003c\/strong\u003e. Transit adds 3-7 business days. Total order-to-doorstep is typically 4-6 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSolar panels and battery packs are large freight (LTL) shipments. Contact us at \u003ca href=\"tel:4703541969\"\u003e(470) 354-1969\u003c\/a\u003e for current lead-time on any specific system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the warranty on solar pond aerators?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq-body\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAirmax:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufacturer warranty on compressor and cabinet, plus 5-25 year solar panel warranty depending on panel type. Battery pack: manufacturer warranty on battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott Aerator:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-year motor warranty (industry-leading), plus separate solar-panel warranty and 1-year on other components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVanguard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufacturer warranty on compressor, solar panel, and controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAll warranties are direct from the manufacturer and Pro Pond Supply handles claims as the authorized dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eDo solar pond aerators work in winter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pps-sp-faq-body\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, but reduced. Solar panels generate less power on short winter days plus panels covered with snow produce nothing. If aeration through the entire winter is critical (fish under ice, ice-hole management), the Battery Backup system with sized reserve capacity handles this better than Direct Drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMost solar aerator owners run the system spring through fall for water quality and reduce winter demand. For dedicated winter ice-hole management, see the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pond-de-icers\"\u003ePond De-Icers\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- JSON-LD: FAQPage schema --\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n \"mainEntity\": [\n {\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How does a solar pond aerator work?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"A solar pond aerator uses a shore-mounted solar panel (angled toward south-facing sun) to generate DC electricity, a controller to manage the power output, and either an air compressor (for diffused aeration) or aerator motor (for surface aeration). Direct Drive systems power the compressor directly during daylight hours, no battery. 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max-width: 100% !important; }\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"pps-main-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAerate Off-Grid with the Solar Sub-Surface Aeration System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-text-desktop\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eScott Solar Sub-Surface Aeration System\u003c\/strong\u003e is an off-grid, solar-powered bottom-diffused aeration package designed for ponds that don't have AC power within easy run of the water. Two 300 W high-efficiency solar panels feed a brushless rocking-piston compressor inside a non-corrosive ULTRAGUARD fiberglass enclosure. Air goes straight from the cabinet to self-weighted diffusers sitting on the pond floor, lifting water from the bottom to the surface and turning the entire water column over - the most effective way to oxygenate a pond and prevent stratification, foul odors, and summertime fish kills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo sizes cover most pond builds: the standard \u003cstrong\u003eSolar Sub-Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e (one compressor, two diffusers, 2.5 SCFM at 30+ ft, sized for ponds up to about 2.5 acres) and the bigger \u003cstrong\u003eSolar XL\u003c\/strong\u003e (two compressors, four diffusers, 5 SCFM, sized for larger water bodies up to about 5 acres). Both versions ship with 3\/8 in airline (100 ft per diffuser), pole-mount hardware for the solar panels (pole not included), and the full enclosure assembly with circuit breakers, pressure gauge, and brass flow-balancing ball valves pre-installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the system is solar-driven, you get zero electrical bill, no electricity in or near the water, and no trenching back to a shore-mounted outlet. Run hours track sun hours - you typically get 6 to 10 hours of daily aeration depending on latitude and season. Free shipping on every Solar Sub-Surface system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-text-mobile\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eScott Solar Sub-Surface Aeration System\u003c\/strong\u003e is an off-grid, solar-powered bottom-diffused aeration kit. No AC power required. No electricity in the water. Zero electric bill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo sizes: Solar (1 compressor, 2 diffusers, up to 2.5 acres) or Solar XL (2 compressors, 4 diffusers, up to 5 acres). Both ship with solar panels, ULTRAGUARD fiberglass enclosure, airline, diffusers, and pole-mount hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrushless rocking-piston compressors. American-made. 2-year warranty on all components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-cta-line\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on every Scott Aerator Solar Sub-Surface System. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:14703541969\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e(470) 354-1969\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-image\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Scott Aerator Solar Sub-Surface Aeration System full unit with solar panels and ULTRAGUARD enclosure\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-scott-solar-scott-aerator-solar-sub-surface-aeration-system-diffusi.jpg?v=1781282343\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eWhy Choose the Solar Sub-Surface System by Scott Aerator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefits\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eOff-Grid, Solar-Powered Aeration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eTwo 300 W high-efficiency solar panels feed the compressor directly - no AC outlet, no trenching, no electric bill. Perfect for back-lot ponds, remote properties, agricultural water bodies, and conservation ponds where running power is impractical.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eBottom-Up Pond Circulation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eSelf-weighted diffusers sit on the pond floor and release fine bubbles that lift bottom water (not just air) to the surface. Turns the entire water column over - the most effective way to oxygenate a pond and prevent the bottom from going anaerobic.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eTwo Sizes for Different Ponds\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eSolar Sub-Surface covers ponds up to about 2.5 acres with one compressor and two diffusers; Solar XL handles larger water bodies with two compressors and four diffusers. Pick by acreage and how much daily turnover you need.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eBrushless Rocking-Piston Compressor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eHigher efficiency than typical AC compressors - critical when running on solar. Oil-free design. Soft-start so the panels can supply enough current at sunrise. Rubber isolation mounts keep the cabinet quiet.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eULTRAGUARD Enclosure That Never Rusts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eCompression-molded fiberglass-reinforced polyester. Non-corrosive. Powder-coated steel base with integrated mounting points for the pole hardware. Built to live outdoors permanently.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003e78-110 CFM Active Cooling\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eAutomatic ventilation fan rated for 78 CFM (Solar) or 110 CFM (XL). High-temp limit switch shuts the compressor down before overheating and auto-restarts when temps drop. Solar-powered compressors run hard - the cooling is essential.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eQuiet Operation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eUnder 65 dB at 6 ft on the Solar; under 67 dB on the XL. Low-frequency sound reduction system integrated into the enclosure. Quieter than a typical conversation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eStandard Diffuser Compatibility\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eSelf-weighted membrane diffusers included. The system also works with any standard diffuser style you already own - rubber, ceramic, fine bubble - your choice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eSolar System Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; overflow-x: auto !important; overflow-y: visible !important; display: block !important; box-sizing: border-box;\" class=\"pps-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100% !important; min-width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; table-layout: fixed !important; display: table !important; border-collapse: collapse !important; box-sizing: border-box;\" class=\"pps-tech-table\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 26%;\"\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 37.0%;\"\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 37.0%;\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSolar Sub-Surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSolar XL Sub-Surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x 36-cell, 300 W panels (39\" x 65\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x 60-cell, 300 W panels (39\" x 65\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRacking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eFully adjustable top-of-pole (pole sold separately)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCircuit Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eIndividual rocker-style circuit breakers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x brushless rocking-piston\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x brushless rocking-piston\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Flow \/ Depth \/ Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 SCFM \/ 30+ ft \/ 25 psi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 SCFM \/ 30+ ft \/ 25 psi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOver-Pressure Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eBrass automatic pressure relief valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Gauge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eLiquid-filled stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlow Balancing Valves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 full-flow brass ball valves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 full-flow brass ball valves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSound Level (at 6 ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnder 65 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnder 67 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Intake Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eWashable, reusable, slide-in primary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressor Cooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e78 CFM auto active ventilation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 CFM auto active ventilation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-Temp Limit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eYes - with automatic restart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirline Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x 100 ft, 3\/8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 x 100 ft, 3\/8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiffusers Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 self-weighted diffusers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 self-weighted diffusers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiffuser Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eWorks with any style diffuser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eULTRAGUARD fiberglass-reinforced polyester, compression molded, non-corrosive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePond Size (Approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2.5 acres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5 acres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eSolar - no AC required, no electricity in the water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e2 yr on all components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eAmerican-made\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003e\u003cem\u003eSized estimates assume average pond depth and sun exposure. Pole, anchors, and ground rod are sold separately. Call (470) 354-1969 for sizing help.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eRequirements \u0026amp; What to Know Before You Buy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePond Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solar Sub-Surface fits ponds up to 2.5 acres; Solar XL handles ponds up to about 5 acres. For deeper or higher-acreage water bodies, talk to us about a multi-cabinet config.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun Exposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e the solar panels need direct unobstructed sun for at least 6 hours per day to hit rated runtime. Cloudy or heavily shaded sites will see reduced daily operation but the system will still run during sun hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePole and Mounting Hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e the top-of-pole racking comes with the system but the pole itself is sold separately. Plan on a 4 in steel pole anchored in concrete; height should keep panels above any shrub or grass canopy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCabinet Placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e mount the enclosure within 100 ft of each diffuser drop point. The included 3\/8 in airline runs 100 ft per diffuser. For longer runs, contact us at order time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiffuser Placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e drop self-weighted diffusers at the deepest accessible point in the pond. For multi-diffuser systems, spread the diffusers across the pond's two deepest zones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold-Weather Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e the compressor will run year round in mild climates. In freezing climates, pull the diffusers into shallower water during winter to maintain a small open-water area without freezing the airline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e wash the slide-in air intake filter as needed; brush off the solar panels seasonally; visually check the pressure gauge for changes that indicate diffuser fouling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizing Help:\u003c\/strong\u003e Call \u003ca href=\"tel:14703541969\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e(470) 354-1969\u003c\/a\u003e with your pond surface area, depth, and shape and we'll recommend the right configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eWhat's Included \u0026amp; Optional Add-Ons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Efficiency Solar Panels\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2 x 300 W, 39 in x 65 in each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrushless Rocking-Piston Compressor(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e - 1 on Solar; 2 on Solar XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eULTRAGUARD Fiberglass Enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e - compression-molded, non-corrosive, with all-welded powder-coated steel base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Weighted Diffusers\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2 on Solar; 4 on Solar XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3\/8 in Airline\u003c\/strong\u003e - 100 ft per diffuser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop-of-Pole Racking\u003c\/strong\u003e - fully adjustable; pole sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrass Pressure Relief Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e - automatic, factory-set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiquid-Filled Stainless Pressure Gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull-Flow Brass Ball Valves\u003c\/strong\u003e - one per diffuser line for flow balancing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRocker-Style Circuit Breakers\u003c\/strong\u003e - individual protection per compressor circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlide-In Primary Air Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e - washable \/ reusable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Temp Limit Switch\u003c\/strong\u003e - with automatic restart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional 4 in Steel Pole\u003c\/strong\u003e - sold separately; we can spec the right length for your install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Anchors \/ Concrete Hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e - sold separately\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-specs-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott Aerator Solar Sub-Surface Aeration System Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pps-specs-table\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScott Aerator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Sub-Surface (45000) and Solar XL Sub-Surface (45100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOff-grid solar-powered bottom-diffused aeration system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo 300 W high-efficiency solar panels - no AC required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressor Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrushless rocking-piston, oil-free, soft-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Operating Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30+ ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Operating Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 psi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Air Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 SCFM (Solar) or 5 SCFM (Solar XL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePond Coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2.5 acres (Solar) or up to 5 acres (Solar XL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirline Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 ft of 3\/8 in per diffuser (2 lines on Solar; 4 on Solar XL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiffusers Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 self-weighted (Solar) or 4 self-weighted (Solar XL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiffuser Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorks with any standard diffuser style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSound Level (6 ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnder 65 dB (Solar) or under 67 dB (Solar XL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressor Cooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e78 CFM (Solar) or 110 CFM (Solar XL) active ventilation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eULTRAGUARD fiberglass-reinforced polyester, compression-molded, non-corrosive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase \/ Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll-welded powder-coated steel base; adjustable top-of-pole racking included (pole sold separately)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndividual rocker-style circuit breakers, brass automatic pressure relief valve, high-temp limit with auto-restart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOff-grid ponds, conservation ponds, agricultural water bodies, back-lot HOA ponds, remote properties without AC service\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years on all components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e聽\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManuals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-scott-solar-instructions.pdf?v=1781282314\" title=\"Scott Aerator Solar System Instructions\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"pps-manual-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e View the Solar System Instructions \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-scott-solar-pole-mount-instructions.pdf?v=1781282323\" title=\"Scott Aerator Solar System Pole-Mount Instructions\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"pps-manual-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e View the Solar System Pole-Mount Instructions \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-scott-solar-brochure.pdf?v=1781282328\" title=\"Scott Aerator Solar System Brochure\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"pps-manual-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e View the Solar System Brochure \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott Aerator","offers":[{"title":"Solar Sub-Surface Aeration System","offer_id":52347109802266,"sku":"45000","price":5989.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Solar XL Sub-Surface Aeration System","offer_id":52347109835034,"sku":"45100","price":8549.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-scott-solar-scott-aerator-solar-sub-surface-aeration-system-full.jpg?v=1781282331"},{"product_id":"vanguard-hydro-torque-solar-series-aeration-system","title":"Vanguard Hydro-Torque Solar Pond Aerator \u0026 Aeration System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n:root {\n --pps-primary: #0B4392;\n --pps-primary-hover: #2A7CEF;\n --pps-text: #1a1a2e;\n --pps-muted: #555;\n --pps-bg: #ffffff;\n --pps-border: #aeb7c5;\n --pps-stripe: #f5f7fa;\n --pps-label-stripe: #ebeef3;\n}\n.pps-page {\n font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, sans-serif;\n color: var(--pps-text);\n line-height: 1.7;\n max-width: 980px;\n margin: 0 auto;\n padding: 0 18px 28px;\n background: #fff !important;\n overflow-x: hidden;\n position: relative;\n isolation: isolate;\n}\n.pps-page, .pps-page * { box-sizing: border-box; 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The result is a fully autonomous pond aerator that runs off sunlight - no electric bill, no shore-run wiring, and no need for grid power anywhere near the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo configurations cover the range. The \u003cstrong\u003eShallow build (EBA-320 base)\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a Hiblow WG-3 3.2 CFM pump with a single diffuser for ponds up to 7 ft deep. The \u003cstrong\u003eDeep build (EBA-520 base)\u003c\/strong\u003e steps up to a Hiblow HP-120LL 5.2 CFM pump with two diffusers for ponds up to 12 ft deep. Both share the same 180 W solar panel, adjustable mounting bracket, and IP65-rated aluminum component case that houses the electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything ships together: solar panel, mounting bracket, waterproof component case, pre-programmed inverter, controller, battery guard, Hiblow air pump, decorative stone shore enclosure, equipment pad, 100 ft of pre-weighted sinking tubing, the diffuser(s), and 50 ft of outdoor-rated power cable. Backed by a 3-year manufacturer warranty on both the solar hardware and the aeration components. Free shipping on every unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-text-mobile\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAerate your pond straight off the sun. The \u003cstrong\u003eVanguard Solar Series\u003c\/strong\u003e is a bottom-diffused aeration system paired with a 180 W solar panel, inverter, controller, and battery guard - a self-contained rig that runs off sunlight with no electric bill and no shore-run wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick the \u003cstrong\u003eShallow build\u003c\/strong\u003e for ponds up to 7 ft deep - Hiblow 3.2 CFM pump with one bottom diffuser. Step up to the \u003cstrong\u003eDeep build\u003c\/strong\u003e for ponds up to 12 ft deep - Hiblow 5.2 CFM pump with two diffusers so you fully turn over a taller water column.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything ships in the kit: 180 W solar panel, adjustable mounting bracket, IP65 waterproof component case, pre-programmed inverter and controller, battery guard, Hiblow air pump, decorative shore enclosure, equipment pad, 100 ft of sinking weighted tubing, diffuser(s), and 50 ft of outdoor power cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-cta-line\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on every solar aeration kit. Call \u003ca style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"tel:14703541969\"\u003e(470) 354-1969\u003c\/a\u003e for pond sizing help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-vanguard-solar-vanguard-hydro-torque-solar-series-aeration-system-full.jpg?v=1783715377\" alt=\"Solar-powered pond aeration system with panel, waterproof component case, and bottom diffuser\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section pps-video-section\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eSee the Solar Series in Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-video-wrap\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; background: #000; border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden; display: block;\"\u003e\u003cvideo controls=\"controls\" playsinline=\"\" preload=\"metadata\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 500px; display: block; background: #000; object-fit: contain;\"\u003e\u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/51dd6a81c91542cda724d69d66d55839.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eCompare Shallow vs Deep Solar Kits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pps-tech-table\" style=\"width: 100% !important; min-width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; table-layout: fixed !important; display: table !important; border-collapse: collapse !important; box-sizing: border-box; word-wrap: break-word !important; overflow-wrap: break-word !important;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 28%;\"\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 36%;\"\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 36%;\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShallow (SBA + EBA-320)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeep (SBA + EBA-520)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eMax Pond Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eUp to 7 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eUp to 12 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eAir Pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eHiblow WG-3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eHiblow HP-120LL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eAirflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e3.2 CFM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e5.2 CFM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eDiffusers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e1 diffuser plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e2 diffuser plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eSolar Panel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e180 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e180 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eInverter \/ Controller \/ Battery Guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003ePre-programmed, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003ePre-programmed, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eComponent Case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eIP65 aluminum, weatherproof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eIP65 aluminum, weatherproof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eMounting Bracket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eAdjustable, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eAdjustable, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eWeighted Tubing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e100 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e100 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003ePower Cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e50 ft outdoor-rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e50 ft outdoor-rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eStone Shore Enclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eBackyard residential ponds, off-grid installs, sites with no shore power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eHalf-acre HOA lakes, deeper ponds needing full column turnover, off-grid sites\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eWhy Choose the Solar Bottom Aerator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefits\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eNo Electric Bill, Ever\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eThe whole system runs off a single 180 W solar panel. Once installed, running cost drops to zero - no meter to read, no monthly electric hit. For remote ponds where a shore-run wire would be thousands of dollars in trenching alone, the payback is immediate.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eNo Shore Wiring Required\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eThe pump lives in a decorative stone enclosure on the shore, powered by the solar\/battery combo. There is no need to run 100+ ft of buried conduit from a house or barn, and no need for a licensed electrician to pull a permit.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eAutonomous - Set It and Walk Away\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eThe inverter and controller are pre-programmed at the factory. The battery guard protects the system from over-discharge on cloudy stretches. There is nothing to switch on or off manually - the panel wakes the pump at sunrise and runs it whenever there is charge in the battery.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eSame Bottom-Diffused Circulation as the Electric Kit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eUnder the solar layer, this is the same Hiblow-driven bottom aeration used on the flagship electric bottom kit. Air rises from the diffuser, dragging cold bottom water up. Muck breaks down aerobically, oxygen levels climb top-to-bottom, and algae blooms subside.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eIP65 Weatherproof Aluminum Case\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eThe inverter, controller, and battery guard live inside a marine-grade aluminum enclosure rated to IP65 - fully dust-tight and rain-tight. You can mount the case shore-side without a shelter.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eTwo Configurations for Common Pond Sizes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eThe Shallow build fits residential and koi ponds under 7 ft deep. The Deep build fits half-acre HOA lakes up to 12 ft deep with two diffusers so both ends of the pond get circulation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003eSame Kit Ships Complete\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eSolar panel, mounting bracket, IP65 case, inverter, controller, battery guard, Hiblow pump, decorative stone enclosure, equipment pad, 100 ft of weighted sinking tubing, diffuser(s), and 50 ft of outdoor cord. No third-party parts to source.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-label\"\u003e3-Year Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003eVanguard covers the solar hardware, the aeration components, tubing, diffusers, and cord for three years - unusual coverage in a category where 1-year warranties are the norm.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eRequirements \u0026amp; What to Know Before You Buy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun Exposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e the 180 W panel needs a clear line of sight to the southern sky for at least 6 hours per day. In heavily shaded sites, run time drops proportionally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePond Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shallow kit is rated to 7 ft, Deep kit to 12 ft. If your pond is deeper or larger than about half an acre, call for custom sizing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel Mounting Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e the adjustable bracket handles most shoreline mounting scenarios. You supply the pole, roof anchor, or ground stakes. The panel needs to be secured against wind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComponent Case Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e place the IP65 aluminum case within cable reach of both the solar panel and the air pump. Under a small overhang or on the shaded side of a shed extends the life of the electronics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTubing Run:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 ft of weighted sinking tubing ships with the kit. Measure from the pump enclosure straight to the deepest point of the pond. Call if you need a longer run.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStartup Behavior:\u003c\/strong\u003e when a bottom aerator first runs on a stratified pond, the water will cloud up briefly as bottom sediments get stirred. It clears within a few days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e most owners keep the system running through winter. It opens a hole in the ice, improves gas exchange, and prevents fish winterkill in freezing climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizing Help:\u003c\/strong\u003e Call \u003ca style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"tel:14703541969\"\u003e(470) 354-1969\u003c\/a\u003e with your pond dimensions, panel-mounting plan, and shade profile - we will confirm which kit fits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eWhat's Included \u0026amp; Optional Add-Ons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e180 W Solar Panel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable Panel Mounting Bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP65 Waterproof Aluminum Component Case\u003c\/strong\u003e - houses inverter\/controller\/battery guard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Programmed Inverter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharge Controller and Battery Guard\u003c\/strong\u003e - protects the battery from over-discharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e115 V Air Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e - Hiblow WG-3 3.2 CFM (Shallow) or Hiblow HP-120LL 5.2 CFM (Deep)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative Stone Shore Enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e - hides the air pump on the bank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEquipment Pad\u003c\/strong\u003e - vibration-damping pad inside the enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100 ft Weighted Sinking Air Tubing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Diffuser Plate(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e - 1 on Shallow, 2 on Deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50 ft Outdoor-Rated Power Cord\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Extended Tubing \/ Cord:\u003c\/strong\u003e for installs needing more than 100 ft of tubing or 50 ft of cord. Call before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Additional Solar Panels:\u003c\/strong\u003e for heavily shaded sites or extended winter operation. Call for pricing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-specs-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVanguard Solar Aeration Kit Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" class=\"pps-specs-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVanguard Water Creations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfigurations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShallow (SBA + EBA-320), Deep (SBA + EBA-520)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar-powered bottom-diffused pond aeration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Panel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180 W monocrystalline (1 panel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Bracket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComponent Case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP65-rated marine-grade aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInverter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-programmed, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController and Battery Guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded, factory-configured\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Pump - Shallow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHiblow WG-3, 3.2 CFM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Pump - Deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHiblow HP-120LL, 5.2 CFM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePump Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115V (fed by the solar\/inverter combo)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated Pond Depth - Shallow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 7 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated Pond Depth - Deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 12 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiffusers - Shallow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 diffuser plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiffusers - Deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 diffuser plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeighted Air Tubing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 ft (sinking, pre-weighted)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft outdoor-rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShore Enclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecorative stone enclosure included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOff-grid ponds, remote HOA lakes, ranches and farms without shore power, backyard ponds where trenching is impractical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-year manufacturer warranty on solar hardware and aeration components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eManual\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/Vanguard_Hydro_Torque_Solar_Series_Aeration_System_-_Owner_s_Manual.pdf?v=1783715388\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSolar Series Owner's Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca 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class=\"pps-hero-text-desktop\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAirmax SS20-BB\u003c\/strong\u003e is Airmax's flagship off-grid aeration package - a 24 V DC direct-drive compressor paired with two 12 V AGM batteries, two American-made solar panels on the pre-assembled EasyMount rig, and Airmax's ProAir 2 weighted diffusers. Solar handles the day; the batteries handle the night. Continuous 24-hour bottom-up circulation with zero grid connection, zero electric bill, and zero trenching required to get power to a remote pond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery-backup system is where the SS20-BB separates itself from a plain solar aerator. Standard solar aeration stops the moment the sun sets, and the pond's dissolved oxygen levels drift back down through the night. The SS20-BB's two 12 V AGM batteries store daytime solar charge and run the DC compressor straight through until dawn - up to a full 24 hours of continuous circulation even in low-light stretches or overcast weather. That means the pond gets nighttime aeration when fish need it most, not just during peak daylight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick \u003cstrong\u003e2 Diffusers\u003c\/strong\u003e for ponds up to 1 acre or \u003cstrong\u003e4 Diffusers\u003c\/strong\u003e for ponds up to 2 acres. Order with the pre-measured 5\/8-inch weighted airline (200 ft on the 2-diffuser kit, 400 ft on the 4-diffuser kit) or without if you're sourcing airline separately. The MPPT smart controller supports Bluetooth monitoring - check run-time, charge status, voltage, and amperage from your phone. All housed in a lockable powder-coated aluminum cabinet with dual air filters, cooling fan, and tamper-proof lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-text-mobile\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOff-grid aeration that runs 24\/7. The \u003cstrong\u003eAirmax SS20-BB\u003c\/strong\u003e is a battery-backup solar aeration system - 24 V DC compressor + two 12 V AGM batteries + two American-made solar panels on Airmax's EasyMount rig. Solar handles the day; batteries handle the night. Continuous circulation with zero grid connection and zero electric bill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery backup is the whole point. Regular solar aerators stop at sunset. The SS20-BB stores daytime charge in AGM batteries and runs the DC compressor through the night - up to 24 hours of continuous aeration even in overcast weather. Fish get nighttime dissolved oxygen when they need it most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick \u003cstrong\u003e2 Diffusers\u003c\/strong\u003e for ponds up to 1 acre or \u003cstrong\u003e4 Diffusers\u003c\/strong\u003e for ponds up to 2 acres. Order with pre-measured airline (200 ft on the 2-diff, 400 ft on the 4-diff) or without. MPPT smart controller with Bluetooth for phone monitoring. Lockable powder-coated aluminum cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-cta-line\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on every SS20-BB kit. Call \u003ca style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"tel:14703541969\"\u003e(470) 354-1969\u003c\/a\u003e for sizing help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-airmax-solar-bb-airmax-solarseries-aeration-system-battery-backup-pon.jpg?v=1784059814\" alt=\"Airmax SolarSeries Battery Backup aeration system on a pond shoreline\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section pps-video-section\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eSee the Airmax SolarSeries SS20-BB in Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-video-wrap\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; background: #000; border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden; display: block;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OpABH9HlfDA\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 500px; border: 0; display: block;\" title=\"Airmax SolarSeries Battery Backup Aeration\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003e聽SolarSeries SS20-BB Configuration Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-table-wrap pps-table-wrap-peek\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pps-tech-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSS20-BB\u003cbr\u003e2 Diffusers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSS20-BB\u003cbr\u003e4 Diffusers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; padding: 4px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-airmax-solar-bb-airmax-solarseries-aeration-system-battery-backup-2-d.jpg?v=1784059816\" alt=\"Airmax SS20-BB 2 diffusers\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 220px; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 1\/1; object-fit: cover; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 4px; background: #fff;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; padding: 4px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-airmax-solar-bb-airmax-solarseries-aeration-system-battery-backup-4-d.jpg?v=1784059819\" alt=\"Airmax SS20-BB 4 diffusers\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 220px; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 1\/1; object-fit: cover; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 4px; background: #fff;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProAir 2 Diffusers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Pond Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1 Acre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2 Acres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Airline Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone or 200 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone or 400 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e24 V DC direct-drive rocking-piston\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Backup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eTwo 12 V AGM batteries (24 V DC bank)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNightly Runtime\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eUp to 24 hours continuous on stored charge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e2 American-made high-output monocrystalline on EasyMount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eMPPT smart controller w\/ Bluetooth monitoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCabinet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003ePowder-coated aluminum, lockable, tamper-proof lid, elevated base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirline Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e5\/8-inch weighted, kink-free, fish-hook resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOff-grid residential ponds up to 1 acre; remote installs without shore power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOff-grid HOA lakes and commercial ponds up to 2 acres; ranches, farms, resorts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eRequirements \u0026amp; What to Know Before You Buy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePond Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-diffuser kit up to 1 acre, 4-diffuser kit up to 2 acres. Larger ponds need multiple systems or step up to Airmax's grid-tied PondSeries line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePond Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e the SS20-BB is a full-depth aerator. Diffusers sit at the deepest point of the pond. Rated to standard PondSeries depth ranges (6 to 15+ ft).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolar Panel Placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e two American-made monocrystalline panels mount on the pre-assembled EasyMount rig. Site them with unobstructed south-facing sky. Panels can be up to 1\/4 mile from the pond - useful when the best sun exposure isn't right at the water's edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Poles (Not Included):\u003c\/strong\u003e EasyMount requires two 2.5-inch OD Schedule 40 galvanized steel poles, 10 ft minimum length. Source locally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCabinet Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e powder-coated aluminum lockable cabinet sits on the shore or wherever the batteries are convenient to service. Elevated base handles occasional standing water. Above the normal high-water mark.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAirline Sizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\/8-inch weighted airline. 2-diffuser kit ships with 200 ft (or no airline); 4-diffuser kit ships with 400 ft (or no airline). Measure from cabinet location to each diffuser drop point through any conduit runs and add 5-10 ft of slack per line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e AGM batteries are sealed maintenance-free lead-acid, rated for 5+ years of daily cycling in typical outdoor climates. Replace when runtime noticeably drops off - a straightforward two-battery swap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e the SS20-BB is designed for continuous year-round operation, including winter. Solar production drops in short winter days but the battery backup smooths through low-light stretches. Continuous circulation keeps an open hole in the ice for gas exchange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCabinet Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e plan for 3 ft of clearance around the cabinet for lid opening and battery access. Cabinet is heavy - two-person lift when repositioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMPPT Smart Controller:\u003c\/strong\u003e the built-in controller supports Bluetooth. Airmax's mobile app shows runtime, charge state, voltage, and amperage in real time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizing Help:\u003c\/strong\u003e Call \u003ca style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"tel:14703541969\"\u003e(470) 354-1969\u003c\/a\u003e with your pond size, panel placement plan, and airline distance. We will confirm the right configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eWhat's Included \u0026amp; Optional Add-Ons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24 V DC Direct-Drive Compressor\u003c\/strong\u003e - solar-powered rocking-piston, matched to the airflow requirements of the ProAir 2 diffusers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo 12 V AGM Batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e - sealed maintenance-free, 24 V bank for nighttime and low-light operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMPPT Smart Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e - Bluetooth monitoring; runtime, charging status, voltage, amperage from your phone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo American-Made Solar Panels\u003c\/strong\u003e - high-output monocrystalline; mounted on pre-assembled EasyMount rig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasyMount Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e - preassembled, corrosion-resistant powder-coated military-grade aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowder-Coated Aluminum Cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e - lockable, tamper-proof lid, elevated base, dual air filters, cooling fan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProAir 2 Weighted Diffuser Plates\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2 on the 2-diff kit, 4 on the 4-diff kit; integrated check valve, self-weighted sled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAirflow Manifold\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2-port (2-diff) or 4-port (4-diff); nickel-plated ball valves, pressure gauge, relief valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional 5\/8-inch Weighted Airline\u003c\/strong\u003e - 200 ft on the 2-diff kit, 400 ft on the 4-diff kit (order without if sourcing separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Additional Solar Panels\u003c\/strong\u003e - for heavily shaded sites or extended winter operation (call for pricing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Airmax SolarSeries Direct Drive System (SS20 without battery)\u003c\/strong\u003e - lower-cost option if you only need daytime aeration and don't care about nighttime runtime (separate product)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-specs-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAirmax SS20-BB Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" class=\"pps-specs-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirmax, Inc. (Armada, Michigan)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSS20-BB (SolarSeries Battery Backup)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfigurations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-diffuser or 4-diffuser; each available with or without pre-measured 5\/8\" airline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOff-grid solar-powered diffused pond aeration with 24-hour battery backup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 V DC direct-drive rocking-piston\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 American-made high-output monocrystalline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Bank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo 12 V AGM batteries (24 V nominal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNightly Runtime\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 24 hours continuous on stored charge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPPT smart controller with Bluetooth monitoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCabinet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowder-coated aluminum, lockable, tamper-proof lid, elevated base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCabinet Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual air filters, cooling fan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiffusers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProAir 2 weighted (2 or 4 units depending on config), integrated check valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/8-inch weighted, kink-free, fish-hook resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirline Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone, or 200 ft (2-diff), or 400 ft (4-diff)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Pond Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-diff: up to 1 acre | 4-diff: up to 2 acres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasyMount Rig\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreassembled powder-coated aluminum; up to 1\/4 mile from pond\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Poles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x 2.5\" OD Schedule 40 galvanized steel, 10 ft L (sold separately, source locally)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirmax standard SolarSeries warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in USA (Armada, MI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eManual\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; font-size: 30px !important; color: #0b4392 !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/Airmax_SolarSeries_Aeration_System_Battery_Backup_Manual.pdf?v=1784059831\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAirmax SolarSeries Aeration Battery Backup Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Airmax","offers":[{"title":"SS20-BB w\/ 2 Diffusers \/ No Airline","offer_id":52502370058522,"sku":"654823","price":8199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SS20-BB w\/ 2 Diffusers \/ Include 5\/8-inch Weighted Airline","offer_id":52502370091290,"sku":"654824","price":8539.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SS20-BB w\/ 4 Diffusers \/ No Airline","offer_id":52502370124058,"sku":"654842","price":16199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SS20-BB w\/ 4 Diffusers \/ Include 5\/8-inch Weighted Airline","offer_id":52502370156826,"sku":"654843","price":16879.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-airmax-solar-bb-airmax-solarseries-aeration-system-battery-backup-pon.jpg?v=1784059814"},{"product_id":"airmax-solarseries-direct-drive-aeration-system","title":"Airmax SolarSeries Direct Drive Aeration System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n:root {\n --pps-primary: #0B4392;\n --pps-primary-hover: #2A7CEF;\n --pps-text: #1a1a2e;\n --pps-muted: #555;\n --pps-bg: #ffffff;\n --pps-border: #aeb7c5;\n --pps-stripe: #f5f7fa;\n --pps-label-stripe: #ebeef3;\n}\n.pps-page {\n font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, sans-serif;\n color: var(--pps-text);\n line-height: 1.7;\n max-width: 980px;\n margin: 0 auto;\n padding: 0 18px 28px;\n background: #fff !important;\n overflow-x: hidden;\n position: relative;\n isolation: isolate;\n}\n.pps-page, .pps-page * { box-sizing: border-box; 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}\n .pps-video-wrap iframe { height: 260px; }\n .pps-heading-clean { padding-left: 10px; margin-left: -10px; }\n .pps-heading-clean::before { width: 10px; }\n .pps-supp-video iframe { width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; height: 220px !important; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-page\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.pps-page .pps-hero-image img { margin-top: 0 !important; width: 420px !important; max-width: 100% !important; }.pps-page \u003e .pps-section:first-of-type { margin-top: 0 !important; padding-top: 0 !important; }.pps-page .pps-main-title { margin-top: 0 !important; padding-top: 0 !important; }\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"pps-main-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaytime Solar Aeration for Ponds Without Grid Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-text-desktop\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAirmax SS20-DD\u003c\/strong\u003e is Airmax's entry-level off-grid aeration system - a 24 V DC SilentAir compressor housed in a thermoset fiberglass control panel, two American-made solar panels on the pre-assembled EasyMount rig, and two ProAir 2 weighted diffusers. Direct drive means what it sounds like: the solar panels power the compressor whenever the sun is up. No batteries, no controller storage - runtime tracks daylight, up to 12 hours a day in typical summer sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect drive is the right pick when you want off-grid daytime aeration on a budget - a big step down in price from the battery-backup SS20-BB. It works because most of a pond's oxygen budget is set during the day anyway: the sun runs the compressor, the compressor pushes air to the diffusers, the diffusers oxygenate the water column. When the sun dips at dusk, aeration pauses until sunrise. In freezing climates it still keeps a hole open in the ice during daylight - enough to prevent winter fish kills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSized for ponds up to about 1 acre with two ProAir 2 weighted diffusers. Order with 200 ft of pre-measured 5\/8-inch weighted airline or without if you're sourcing airline separately. Every kit includes the fiberglass control panel, both solar panels, EasyMount solar rig, diffusers, and 2-port manifold with pressure gauge and relief valve. If you need nighttime aeration too, step up to the \u003cstrong\u003eSS20-BB\u003c\/strong\u003e battery-backup version. Made in Armada, Michigan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-text-mobile\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOff-grid daytime aeration on a budget. The \u003cstrong\u003eAirmax SS20-DD\u003c\/strong\u003e is direct-drive solar aeration - two American-made solar panels power a 24 V DC compressor whenever the sun is up. No batteries, no grid power, no electric bill. Runtime up to 12 hours a day in typical summer sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect drive is the right pick when you want off-grid daytime aeration for the price. Most of a pond's oxygen budget is set during the day anyway - the sun runs the compressor, the diffusers oxygenate the pond. If you also need nighttime aeration, step up to the SS20-BB battery-backup version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSized for ponds up to 1 acre with two ProAir 2 diffusers. Order with 200 ft of pre-measured 5\/8-inch weighted airline or without. Every kit includes the fiberglass control panel, both solar panels, EasyMount rig, diffusers, and 2-port manifold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-cta-line\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on every SS20-DD kit. Call \u003ca style=\"font-weight: 700;\" href=\"tel:14703541969\"\u003e(470) 354-1969\u003c\/a\u003e for sizing help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/pps-airmax-solar-dd-airmax-solarseries-direct-drive-ss20-dd-aeration-system.jpg?v=1784060349\" alt=\"Airmax SolarSeries Direct Drive SS20-DD complete aeration system\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section pps-video-section\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eSee the SS20-DD in Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-video-wrap\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; background: #000; border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden; display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OpABH9HlfDA\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 500px; border: 0; display: block;\" title=\"Airmax SolarSeries Direct Drive Aeration\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eDirect Drive vs Battery Backup Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-table-wrap pps-table-wrap-peek\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pps-tech-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSS20-DD\u003cbr\u003eDirect Drive\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSS20-BB\u003cbr\u003eBattery Backup\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRuntime\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 12 hours\/day (daylight only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 24 hours\/day (continuous with backup)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Bank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo 12 V AGM batteries (24 V nominal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e24 V DC direct-drive SilentAir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e2 American-made high-output monocrystalline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasyMount Rig\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003ePreassembled, powder-coated military-grade aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProAir 2 Diffusers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 (kit is 2-diffuser only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 or 4 diffusers available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCabinet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermoset fiberglass control panel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLockable powder-coated aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect drive (no smart controller)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPPT smart controller with Bluetooth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Pond Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1 Acre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1 Acre (2-diff) \/ 2 Acres (4-diff)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirline Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone or 200 ft 5\/8\" weighted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone, 200 ft (2-diff), or 400 ft (4-diff)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNighttime Aeration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo (paused after sunset)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes (up to 24 hours)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOff-grid daytime aeration on a budget; supplemental summer O2; winter fish-kill prevention\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull 24-hour aeration when nighttime oxygen matters; heavy fish load or larger ponds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eRequirements \u0026amp; What to Know Before You Buy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePond Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 1 acre with two ProAir 2 diffusers. If you need to aerate up to 2 acres, step up to the SS20-BB battery backup with 4-diffuser option.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePond Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e the SS20-DD is a full-depth aerator - diffusers sit at the deepest point of the pond. Rated for the same depth range as Airmax PondSeries (6 to 15+ ft).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun Exposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e two solar panels need at least 6 hours of unobstructed south-facing sky per day for full daytime runtime. Runtime scales down proportionally in shade or overcast weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNighttime Aeration:\u003c\/strong\u003e the SS20-DD does not run after sunset - if your pond has heavy fish load or you want dissolved oxygen through the night, choose the SS20-BB battery-backup version instead. For most residential ponds, daytime aeration is sufficient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolar Panel Placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e panels can sit up to 1\/4 mile from the pond. Site them where they have unobstructed south-facing sky and stay clear of tree drop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Poles (Not Included):\u003c\/strong\u003e EasyMount requires two 2.5-inch OD Schedule 40 galvanized steel poles, 10 ft minimum length. Source locally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCabinet Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e the thermoset fiberglass control panel attaches to the EasyMount solar panel assembly - it doesn't need a separate cabinet pad. Access is at the mounting rig.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAirline Sizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e the kit uses 5\/8-inch weighted airline. Order with 200 ft of pre-measured airline or without. Measure from the control panel to each diffuser through any conduit runs and add 5-10 ft of slack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e continues to run during daylight hours through winter. Even 4-6 hours of daily aeration is enough to keep an open hole in the ice for gas exchange and prevent fish winterkill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizing Help:\u003c\/strong\u003e Call \u003ca style=\"font-weight: 700;\" href=\"tel:14703541969\"\u003e(470) 354-1969\u003c\/a\u003e with your pond size, sun exposure, and airline distance and we will confirm whether the SS20-DD or SS20-BB is the right pick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eWhat's Included \u0026amp; Optional Add-Ons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24 V DC SilentAir Compressor\u003c\/strong\u003e - direct-drive rocking-piston, no batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermoset Fiberglass Control Panel\u003c\/strong\u003e - houses the DC compressor; attaches directly to the EasyMount solar rig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo American-Made Solar Panels\u003c\/strong\u003e - high-output monocrystalline, corrosion-resistant frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasyMount Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e - preassembled, powder-coated military-grade aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 ProAir 2 Weighted Diffuser Plates\u003c\/strong\u003e - integrated check valve, self-weighted sled, membrane-stick design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-Port Airflow Manifold\u003c\/strong\u003e - nickel-plated ball valves, pressure gauge, relief valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional 200 ft 5\/8-inch Weighted Airline\u003c\/strong\u003e - kink-free, fish-hook resistant (order without if sourcing separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Upgrade to SS20-BB (Battery Backup)\u003c\/strong\u003e - if you need nighttime aeration or larger pond coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Additional Solar Panels\u003c\/strong\u003e - for heavily shaded sites (call for pricing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-specs-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSS20-DD Direct Drive Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" class=\"pps-specs-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirmax, Inc. (Armada, Michigan)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSS20-DD (SolarSeries Direct Drive)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOff-grid solar-powered diffused pond aeration (daytime only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 V DC SilentAir direct-drive rocking-piston\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 American-made high-output monocrystalline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Backup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone (see SS20-BB for 24-hour continuous operation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRuntime\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 12 hours per day in typical summer sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNighttime Aeration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone (paused after sunset)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiffusers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x Airmax ProAir 2 weighted with integrated check valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManifold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-port, nickel-plated ball valves, pressure gauge and relief valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl Panel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermoset fiberglass; attaches to EasyMount rig\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/8-inch weighted, kink-free, fish-hook resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirline Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone or 200 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Pond Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1 acre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasyMount Rig\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreassembled powder-coated military-grade aluminum; up to 1\/4 mile from pond\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Poles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x 2.5\" OD Schedule 40 galvanized steel, 10 ft L (sold separately, source locally)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirmax standard SolarSeries warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in USA (Armada, MI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eManual\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; 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When you cannot run electric power to your pond, or you do not want the ongoing bill, the Solar DA-20 lets you install a real aerating fountain wherever the sun reaches the water. The 2-Panel 1\/2 HP system moves 200 gallons per minute in a 4 ft tall by 15 ft wide adjustable trumpet pattern, and the 4-Panel 3\/4 HP system moves 300 gallons per minute in a 5 ft tall by 20 ft wide pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system runs on a Fhoton Drive variable-speed solar inverter that pulls power from two or four 340-watt mono-crystalline panels and gradually ramps the pump up and down as sunlight changes. There are no batteries to replace, no high-maintenance electronics, and no scheduled service. On cloudy days the pump slows, on bright days it runs at full flow, and after dark it shuts down until sunrise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Solar DA-20 uses the same stainless steel, oil-free, submersible motor that powers Scott Aerator's electric DA-20 line. That motor is unconditionally warranted for five years against defects, is designed for fresh or salt water, and can be left in the pond year-round without winterization. Free shipping from Pro Pond Supply. Assembled and shipped from Holland, Michigan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-text-mobile\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Scott Aerator Solar DA-20 is a real aerating fountain that runs on the sun instead of an electric hookup. Pick the 2-Panel 1\/2 HP system for 200 GPM and a 4 ft x 15 ft spray, or the 4-Panel 3\/4 HP system for 300 GPM and a 5 ft x 20 ft spray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Fhoton Drive solar inverter ramps the pump up and down as sunlight changes. No batteries, no maintenance, no scheduled service. Cloudy days run slow, bright days run full flow, night shuts off automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel oil-free submersible motor. Fresh or salt water. Leave it in the pond year-round. 5-year unconditional motor warranty and free shipping from Pro Pond Supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-cta-line\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on every Scott Aerator Solar DA-20. Assembled in Holland, Michigan and backed by a 5-year motor warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-image\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Scott Aerator Solar DA-20 Pond Aerator on water with solar panel array\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/scott-aerator-solar-da-20-gallery-4.jpg?v=1784581544\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefits\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-desc\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eSolar DA-20 System Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-table-wrap pps-table-wrap-peek\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pps-tech-table\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 20%;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 40.0%;\"\u003e2-Panel: 1\/2 HP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 40.0%;\"\u003e4-Panel: 3\/4 HP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 HP oil-free submersible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4 HP oil-free submersible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 GPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 GPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpray Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpray Width (adjustable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 to 15 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 to 20 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolts \/ Phase \/ Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48V \/ 3 Phase \/ 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100V \/ 3 Phase \/ 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.3 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.6 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.37 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.55 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo 340-watt 60-cell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFour 340-watt 60-cell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum Pond Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003e\u003cem\u003eBoth systems use the same Fhoton Drive variable-speed solar inverter, stainless steel oil-free submersible motor, 12-gauge submersible power cord (70 to 200 ft), and mono-crystalline panels sized 41 x 69 in each.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-features-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-features-text\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFhoton Drive Solar Inverter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Variable-speed motor drive that gradually ramps the pump up and down with available sunlight. No batteries. Runs at full capacity in sun, slows in clouds, shuts off at dark.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Oil-Free Motor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The same corrosion-resistant, submersible motor that powers Scott's electric DA-20 line. Fresh water or salt water. No oil to leak into the pond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrumpet Spray Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cascading, adjustable width. Narrow it down for wind protection or open it up for a full display. Not a bubbler, a real fountain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Assembled and shipped from Holland, Michigan since 1963.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo or Four Mono-Crystalline Panels:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340-watt high-efficiency 60-cell panels measuring 41 x 69 in each. Mounts on a single galvanized steel pole (installer supplied) with concrete footing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Winterization Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave the aerator in the pond, disconnect power, and forget it. All components tolerate sub-zero conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose Your Cord Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-gauge submersible power cord in 70, 100, 150, or 200 ft. Buyer selects based on distance from the panel pole to the aerator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-Year Motor Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unconditional warranty against defects in materials or workmanship under normal operating conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-video-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eSee the Scott Aerator Solar DA-20 in Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-video-wrap\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xL1FtrxdeNU\" title=\"See the Scott Aerator Solar DA-20 in Action\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eRequirements \u0026amp; What to Know Before You Buy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVertical mounting pole: 4-inch SCH 40 or 80 galvanized steel pipe (installer supplied).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete footing for the mounting pole (installer supplied).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo anchor ropes with 30 lb weights or concrete blocks for the floating aerator (installer supplied).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun exposure on the panel location for the majority of the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum pond depth of 36 in (1\/2 HP) or 44 in (3\/4 HP).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGFCI protection at the disconnect box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect power when swimmers are in the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eWhat's Included \u0026amp; Optional Add-Ons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolar DA-20 Display Aerator with stainless steel oil-free submersible motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo solar panels with mounting frame (2-Panel: 1\/2 HP) or four solar panels with mounting frame (4-Panel: 3\/4 HP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFhoton Drive variable-speed solar inverter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll required wiring components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-gauge submersible power cord in the length you select (70, 100, 150, or 200 ft)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-specs-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar DA-20 Pond Aerator Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pps-specs-table\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40%;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60%;\"\u003eScott Aerator Company (est. 1963, Holland, Michigan)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 HP (2-Panel) or 3\/4 HP (4-Panel), stainless steel, oil-free submersible, Franklin Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 GPM (1\/2 HP) or 300 GPM (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolts \/ Phase \/ Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48V 3-Phase 60 Hz (1\/2 HP) or 100V 3-Phase 60 Hz (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.3 A (1\/2 HP) or 8.6 A (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.37 kW (1\/2 HP) or 0.55 kW (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpray Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 ft (1\/2 HP) or 5 ft (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpray Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 to 15 ft adjustable (1\/2 HP) or 9 to 20 ft adjustable (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo 340-watt 60-cell mono-crystalline (1\/2 HP) or four 340-watt 60-cell mono-crystalline (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Panel Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41 in x 69 in each, 45 lb each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFhoton Drive variable-speed solar inverter, no batteries required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12-gauge submersible, 70 to 200 ft (buyer selects)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnchoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo 30 lb weights or concrete blocks required (not included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Pole\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-inch SCH 40 or 80 galvanized steel pipe with concrete footing (installer supplied)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum Pond Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 in (1\/2 HP) or 44 in (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFresh water and salt water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWinterization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeave in place, disconnect power, resume in spring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in the USA (Holland, Michigan)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC \/ MPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 HP: 810094921170 \/ 15000. 3\/4 HP: 810094921187 \/ 15001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Year unconditional motor warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e聽\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManuals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Scott Aerator DA-20 Aerator Assembly (2024)\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"pps-manual-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e DA-20 Aerator Assembly \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Scott Aerator Solar 2-Panel Assembly (Nov 2025)\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"pps-manual-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Solar Aerator Assembly (2-Panel \/ 1\/2 HP) \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Scott 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.pps-section .pps-table-wrap {\n display: block; position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 100%;\n overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: hidden;\n -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; scrollbar-width: thin;\n }\n .pps-page .pps-section .pps-table-wrap::after {\n content: \"\"; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 26px; height: 100%;\n pointer-events: none;\n background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255,255,255,0), #ffffff 85%);\n }\n .pps-page .pps-section .pps-table-wrap table.pps-tech-table {\n width: max-content !important; min-width: 700px !important; max-width: none !important;\n table-layout: auto !important; font-size: 15px;\n }\n .pps-page .pps-section .pps-table-wrap table.pps-tech-table th,\n .pps-page .pps-section .pps-table-wrap table.pps-tech-table td { padding: 6px 8px; }\n .pps-video-wrap iframe { height: 260px; }\n .pps-heading-clean { padding-left: 10px; margin-left: -10px; }\n .pps-heading-clean::before { width: 10px; }\n .pps-supp-video iframe { width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; height: 220px !important; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"pps-main-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOff-Grid, Low-Profile Pond Aeration Powered by the Sun: The Scott Aerator Solar Boilermaker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-text-desktop\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Scott Aerator Solar Boilermaker is the low-profile, high-volume way to aerate a remote pond without running electric power to it. Unlike a display fountain, the Boilermaker sits low in the water and pushes a powerful surface boil that transfers oxygen without throwing a tall spray. That makes it the right pick for wildlife ponds, farm ponds, HOA retention basins and any water body where you want the health benefits of aeration without the visual impact of a fountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Fhoton Drive variable-speed solar inverter pulls power from two or four 340-watt mono-crystalline panels and gradually ramps the pump up and down as sunlight changes. There are no batteries to replace, no scheduled service, and no monthly electric bill. On bright days the pump runs at full flow, on cloudy days it slows, and after dark it shuts down until sunrise. The 2-Panel 1\/2 HP system moves 200 gallons per minute, and the 4-Panel 3\/4 HP system moves 300 gallons per minute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Boilermaker also doubles as a winter de-icer. Leave it in the water year-round, disconnect power in the off season if you want, and let the same aerator keep a hole open in the ice come January. Every unit uses Scott Aerator's stainless steel, oil-free, submersible Franklin Electric motor, is ARL-tested and UL-compliant, and is backed by a 5-year unconditional motor warranty. Free shipping from Pro Pond Supply. Assembled and shipped from Holland, Michigan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-text-mobile\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Scott Aerator Solar Boilermaker is a low-profile, high-volume pond aerator that runs on the sun. Sits low in the water, pushes a powerful surface boil for high oxygen transfer without throwing a tall display spray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick the 2-Panel 1\/2 HP system for 200 GPM or the 4-Panel 3\/4 HP system for 300 GPM. Fhoton Drive solar inverter ramps flow up and down with the sunlight. No batteries, no maintenance, no scheduled service, no electric bill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoubles as a winter de-icer, leave in the water year-round. Stainless steel oil-free motor, fresh or salt water, 5-year unconditional warranty. Free shipping from Pro Pond Supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-cta-line\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on every Scott Aerator Solar Boilermaker. Assembled in Holland, Michigan and backed by a 5-year motor warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-hero-image\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Scott Aerator Solar Boilermaker Aerator with solar panel array\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/scott-aerator-solar-boilermaker-gallery-5.jpg?v=1784582329\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefits\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-benefit-row\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eSolar Boilermaker System Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-table-wrap pps-table-wrap-peek\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pps-tech-table\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 20%;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 40.0%;\"\u003e2-Panel: 1\/2 HP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 40.0%;\"\u003e4-Panel: 3\/4 HP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 HP oil-free submersible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4 HP oil-free submersible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 GPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 GPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage \/ Phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48V \/ 3 Phase \/ 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100V \/ 3 Phase \/ 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.3 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.3 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.37 kW (370 W)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.55 kW (810 W system draw)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo 340-watt 60-cell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFour 340-watt 60-cell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum Pond Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPN \/ UPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15102 \/ 810094921224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15101 \/ 810094921217\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003e\u003cem\u003eBoth systems use the same Fhoton Drive variable-speed solar inverter, stainless steel oil-free Franklin Electric submersible motor, 12-gauge submersible power cord (70 to 200 ft), and mono-crystalline panels sized 41 x 69 in each.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-features-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-features-text\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFhoton Drive Solar Inverter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Variable-speed motor drive that gradually ramps the pump up and down with available sunlight. No batteries. Runs at full capacity in sun, slows in clouds, shuts off at dark.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Oil-Free Motor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Franklin Electric submersible induction motor. Corrosion-resistant, fresh or salt water. No oil to leak into the pond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-Profile Bubbler Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sits low in the water and pushes a powerful surface boil for maximum oxygen transfer without the tall display spray of a fountain aerator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter De-Icer Capable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave the unit in the water year-round. When the pond starts to freeze, the same aerator keeps a hole open through winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Assembled and shipped from Holland, Michigan. Family-owned company operating since 1963.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo or Four Mono-Crystalline Panels:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340-watt high-efficiency 60-cell panels measuring 41 x 69 in each. Mounts on a single galvanized steel pole (installer supplied) with concrete footing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose Your Cord Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-gauge submersible power cord in 70, 100, 150, or 200 ft. Buyer selects based on distance from the panel pole to the aerator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-Year Motor Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unconditional warranty against defects in materials or workmanship under normal operating conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-video-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eSee the Scott Aerator Solar Boilermaker in Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-video-wrap\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A4caiXHnmfM\" title=\"See the Scott Aerator Solar Boilermaker in Action\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eRequirements \u0026amp; What to Know Before You Buy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVertical mounting pole: 4-inch SCH 40 or 80 galvanized steel pipe (installer supplied).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete footing for the mounting pole (installer supplied).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo anchor ropes with 30 lb weights or concrete blocks for the floating aerator (installer supplied).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun exposure on the panel location for the majority of the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum pond depth of 36 in (1\/2 HP) or 44 in (3\/4 HP).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGFCI protection at the disconnect box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect power when swimmers are in the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-plain-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-section-heading\"\u003eWhat's Included \u0026amp; Optional Add-Ons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolar Boilermaker Aerator with stainless steel oil-free submersible motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo solar panels with mounting frame (2-Panel: 1\/2 HP) or four solar panels with mounting frame (4-Panel: 3\/4 HP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFhoton Drive variable-speed solar inverter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll required wiring components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-gauge submersible power cord in the length you select (70, 100, 150, or 200 ft)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-specs-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar Boilermaker Aerator Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pps-specs-table\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40%;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60%;\"\u003eScott Aerator Company (est. 1963, Holland, Michigan)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAerator Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-profile bubbler with high-volume surface boil (not a display spray)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 HP (2-Panel) or 3\/4 HP (4-Panel), stainless steel, oil-free submersible, Franklin Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 GPM (1\/2 HP) or 300 GPM (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolts \/ Phase \/ Hz \/ RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48V 3-Phase 60 Hz 3,450 rpm (1\/2 HP) or 100V 3-Phase 60 Hz 3,450 rpm (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.3 A (1\/2 HP) or 8.3 A (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.37 kW (1\/2 HP) or 0.55 kW (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo 340-watt 60-cell mono-crystalline (1\/2 HP) or four 340-watt 60-cell mono-crystalline (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Panel Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41 in x 69 in each, 45 lb each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFhoton Drive variable-speed solar inverter, no batteries required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12-gauge submersible with plug, 70 to 200 ft (buyer selects)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnchoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo 30 lb weights or concrete blocks required (not included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Pole\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-inch SCH 40 or 80 galvanized steel pipe with concrete footing (installer supplied)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum Pond Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 in (1\/2 HP) or 44 in (3\/4 HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFresh water and salt water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWinter Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoubles as a de-icer, leave in place year-round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARL-tested, UL and National Electric Code compliant when installed as a complete package. GFCI required.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in the USA (Holland, Michigan)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC \/ MPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 HP: 810094921224 \/ 15102. 3\/4 HP: 810094921217 \/ 15101\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Year unconditional motor warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e聽\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManuals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Scott Aerator Boilermaker Assembly (2024)\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"pps-manual-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Boilermaker Aerator Assembly \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Scott Aerator Solar 2-Panel Assembly (Nov 2025)\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"pps-manual-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Solar Aerator Assembly (2-Panel \/ 1\/2 HP) \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Scott Aerator Solar 4-Panel Assembly (Oct 2025)\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"pps-manual-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Solar Aerator Assembly (4-Panel \/ 3\/4 HP) \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Scott Aerator Anchoring Instructions\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"pps-manual-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Anchoring Instructions \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e聽\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott Aerator","offers":[{"title":"2-Panel: 1\/2 HP \/ 70 ft","offer_id":52557223100698,"sku":"15102","price":6069.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-Panel: 1\/2 HP \/ 100 ft","offer_id":52557223133466,"sku":"15102-100","price":6251.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-Panel: 1\/2 HP \/ 150 ft","offer_id":52557223166234,"sku":"15102-150","price":6434.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-Panel: 1\/2 HP \/ 200 ft","offer_id":52557223199002,"sku":"15102-200","price":6616.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-Panel: 3\/4 HP \/ 70 ft","offer_id":52557223231770,"sku":"15101","price":7399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-Panel: 3\/4 HP \/ 100 ft","offer_id":52557223264538,"sku":"15101-100","price":7581.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-Panel: 3\/4 HP \/ 150 ft","offer_id":52557223297306,"sku":"15101-150","price":7764.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-Panel: 3\/4 HP \/ 200 ft","offer_id":52557223330074,"sku":"15101-200","price":7946.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/files\/scott-aerator-solar-boilermaker-gallery-7.jpg?v=1784582333"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3871\/8234\/collections\/4_different_Solar_Pond_Aerators_set_up_in_different_ponds.png?v=1784655909","url":"https:\/\/propondsupply.com\/collections\/solar-pond-aerators.oembed","provider":"Pro Pond Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}