{"product_id":"superfish-pond-air-kit-1","title":"Pond Air Kit 1 - SuperFish","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"905\"\u003ePond Air Kit 1 - SuperFish\u003c\/strong\u003e is a complete aeration set that allows you to easily add extra air and water movement to a pond. The set consists of a compact air pump, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003e5 meters of air hose and an air stone\u003c\/strong\u003e. The air pump delivers a maximum of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003e96 liters of air per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e and has a low power consumption of just \u003cstrong data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003e2 watts\u003c\/strong\u003e, making the set suitable for extended periods of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eGood gas exchange is important for a healthy pond. Fish, beneficial bacteria and other organisms use oxygen, while various gases are produced during biological processes. The rising air bubbles from the Pond Air Kit set the water in motion and support gas exchange at the water surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003eThe set can be used throughout the year and is particularly useful during warm summer periods and in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1hzrnbz\" data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003eComplete aeration set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003eWith the Pond Air Kit 1, you receive all the most important components to get started with pond aeration right away. You do not need to search for an air pump, hose and air stone separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"2121\"\u003eThe air pump has \u003cstrong data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"1993\"\u003eone air outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e. The included air hose is connected to this. At the end of the hose, place the air stone in the pond water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2287\"\u003eThe pump continuously sends air through the hose to the air stone. The air stone then distributes this air into small bubbles that rise to the water surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2395\"\u003eThis creates movement in the water and supports gas exchange at the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1lvtt0w\" data-start=\"2397\" data-end=\"2437\"\u003eAir capacity of 96 liters per hour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2439\" data-end=\"2510\"\u003eThe SuperFish Pond Air Kit 1 delivers a maximum of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2483\" data-end=\"2509\"\u003e96 liters of air per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2512\" data-end=\"2775\"\u003eThis capacity makes the set suitable for additional aeration of smaller ponds and similar applications. More powerful air pumps with a higher capacity and multiple air outlets are available for large, deep or heavily stocked koi ponds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2777\" data-end=\"3055\"\u003eWhen choosing an air pump, it is important not only to consider the pond volume. The depth at which the air stone is placed, the number of fish, the water temperature and the existing water circulation also affect the required aeration capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"u3wa3u\" data-start=\"3057\" data-end=\"3090\"\u003eOnly 2 watts power consumption\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3092\" data-end=\"3197\"\u003eThe air pump has a power of just \u003cstrong data-start=\"3136\" data-end=\"3146\"\u003e2 watts\u003c\/strong\u003e. This makes the Pond Air Kit 1 highly energy-efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3199\" data-end=\"3452\"\u003eThis is an important advantage for pond aeration, because an air pump is often used for many hours at a time or even continuously. The low power makes long-term aeration possible without the need for a heavy electrical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3454\" data-end=\"3567\"\u003eDespite its compact size and low energy consumption, the pump continuously supplies air to the included air stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"casmla\" data-start=\"3569\" data-end=\"3608\"\u003eImportant during warm summer days\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3610\" data-end=\"3672\"\u003eExtra aeration is particularly useful during warm summer periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3674\" data-end=\"3865\"\u003eAs pond water gets warmer, it can contain less dissolved oxygen. At the same time, fish are generally more active at higher temperatures and biological processes occur more quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3867\" data-end=\"3966\"\u003eThe beneficial bacteria in the pond filter also use oxygen when processing waste products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3968\" data-end=\"4200\"\u003eBy using the Pond Air Kit 1, you create extra water movement and support gas exchange at the surface. This can be a valuable addition to the normal pond circulation, especially during warm, still days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1hxtju1\" data-start=\"4202\" data-end=\"4243\"\u003eSupports fish and filter bacteria\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4245\" data-end=\"4367\"\u003eAeration is not only beneficial for the fish. The biological filter system also benefits from sufficient oxygen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4369\" data-end=\"4555\"\u003eBeneficial bacteria in a biological pond filter play an important role in processing waste products. These bacteria need oxygen to perform their work properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4557\" data-end=\"4783\"\u003eDepending on the design of the filter system, an air stone can therefore also be placed in a suitable biological filter compartment. This allows the Pond Air Kit 1 to be used for additional aeration of the filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4785\" data-end=\"4879\"\u003eFor most users, however, the air stone will be placed directly in the pond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"194ayul\" data-start=\"4881\" data-end=\"4908\"\u003eAlso useful in winter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4910\" data-end=\"4971\"\u003eThe Pond Air Kit 1 can also be used during the winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4973\" data-end=\"5179\"\u003eWhen the water surface freezes completely, gas exchange between the pond and the outside air is limited. Meanwhile, biological processes continue under the ice and gases can accumulate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5181\" data-end=\"5323\"\u003eThe air movement from an air stone can help to keep an \u003cstrong data-start=\"5235\" data-end=\"5277\"\u003eexisting hole in the ice open\u003c\/strong\u003e and thus enable gas exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5325\" data-end=\"5589\"\u003eDo not place the air stone at the deepest point of the pond during cold periods. In winter, the relatively warmest water is usually at the bottom. A strong air stream from the bottom can unnecessarily mix these water layers with the cold surface water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5591\" data-end=\"5651\"\u003eTherefore, place the air stone higher in the pond in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"14awi0a\" data-start=\"5653\" data-end=\"5687\"\u003e5 meters of air hose included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5689\" data-end=\"5847\"\u003eThe set is supplied with \u003cstrong data-start=\"5715\" data-end=\"5737\"\u003e5 meters of air hose\u003c\/strong\u003e. This gives you enough space to place the air pump in a suitable dry location next to the pond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5849\" data-end=\"6033\"\u003ePreferably do not use more hose than necessary. A very long hose causes extra resistance and can reduce the final amount of air that reaches the air stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6035\" data-end=\"6218\"\u003eRegularly check the air hose for kinks and damage. When the hose is pinched, the air cannot be properly discharged and the load on the air pump increases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"19tuqnx\" data-start=\"6220\" data-end=\"6255\"\u003eAlways place the air pump in a dry location\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6257\" data-end=\"6401\"\u003eThe air pump itself is not intended to be placed in the water. Therefore, always place the pump in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"6361\" data-end=\"6400\"\u003edry and well-ventilated location\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6403\" data-end=\"6562\"\u003ePreferably place the pump higher than the water surface. This reduces the chance that pond water will flow back towards the pump through the air hose when the pump is not running.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6564\" data-end=\"6768\"\u003eIf the air pump necessarily has to be placed lower than the water level, use a suitable \u003cstrong data-start=\"6668\" data-end=\"6685\"\u003enon-return valve\u003c\/strong\u003e in the air hose. This prevents water from flowing back into the air pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6770\" data-end=\"6848\"\u003eIn addition, protect the air pump against rain and other forms of direct moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1jr50o4\" data-start=\"6850\" data-end=\"6880\"\u003ePay attention to the placement depth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6882\" data-end=\"7081\"\u003eThe deeper an air stone is placed, the greater the water pressure the air pump has to work against. A small air pump therefore delivers less air when the air stone is placed very deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7083\" data-end=\"7231\"\u003ePlace the air stone at a depth that suits the capacity of the Pond Air Kit 1 and check that enough air bubbles come out of the stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7233\" data-end=\"7429\"\u003eFurthermore, an air stone does not always need to be at the deepest point of the pond to be effective. The most important thing is that sufficient water movement and gas exchange are created.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"4vjejh\" data-start=\"7431\" data-end=\"7467\"\u003eMaintenance of air stone and pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7469\" data-end=\"7648\"\u003eOver time, the air stone can become fouled by algae, lime and other deposits. This partially closes the small openings and increases resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7650\" data-end=\"7775\"\u003eWhen you notice that clearly fewer air bubbles are coming out of the stone, first check the air stone and air hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7777\" data-end=\"7983\"\u003eA heavily fouled or worn air stone can easily be replaced. 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The combination of a maximum air capacity of 96 liters per hour, a power consumption of just 2 watts and the included hose and air stone makes the set immediately usable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8426\" data-end=\"8709\"\u003eDuring the summer, the aeration supports gas exchange when the water gets warmer. In winter, the air movement can help to keep an existing hole open. 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