Tag Archives: pond pump

How to oxygenate koi pond?

  Hi, I’m making a koi pond buy i don’t want to get an air pump. I was wondering if a waterfall would be enough. The waterfall will be oming from my DIY pond filter. The pond will be around 600-800gallons with 4 koi fish. The koi fish will be preety small though. There will … Continue reading

How do you install an outdoor breaker sub- panel?

I have an electrical box mounted on the outside of the house with 50A service from the main breaker panel. The electrical box only houses and on/off switch and I would like to tap into this line to provide power to various things in the backyard (AC for pond pump, lights, spare outlets, etc.). Therefore, … Continue reading

I just hit an electrical wire when tilling in a flower bed. Shouldn't it be buried more than 3-4 inches deep?

This is wire that was run out to an outlet for a pond pump. Fortunately the gfi breaker was tripped so I didn’t get shocked.

Can this pump be used in a pond less waterfall?

Okay, so I’m working on my eagle scout project, which is installing a pond less waterfall in the outdoor classroom of a local middle school. I have a list of all the items I need, right now I’m looking for specific brands so I can ask for donations. I came across this pond pump, and … Continue reading

Fountain / Pond. Is this pump strong? (Total Pump 330 gph)?

I want to make a 10feet wide, 25inch deep pond by using a kiddie plastic pool. This is for a High School Dance decoration. So I just bought the total pond pump 330 gph for medium ponds. I was wondering how high it can shoot without the tubing. It has a HP of 1 hp … Continue reading

how do i put a solar panel on a my pond pump?

my pond pump’s power cord looks like regular house appliance power plus. But the solar panels i’m looking at have red and black cords with alligator clips on the end? what I need to do or what additional thing do i need to buy to get this working?

how do i put a solar panel on a my pond pump?

my pond pump’s power cord looks like regular house appliance power plus. But the solar panels i’m looking at have red and black cords with alligator clips on the end? what I need to do or what additional thing do i need to buy to get this working?

is it safe to put lunch boxes weighed down by stones into pond to stand pond pumps on?

what else can i stand a pond pump on so not to get clogged up

how many GPH pump for 500 Gallon Pond with Fountain water fall and Fish?

I am planning on building about a 500 Gallon Pond and have available a 2000 GHP pond pump Powerjet 2000 by Laguna. Is this just to powerful for my to be pond or is this better for kepping the pond clean for my fish and turtle. Also my Filter only handles up to 1400 GPH … Continue reading

GFCI or Pond pump, who’s to blame?

I had a pond pump I got from Harbor freight tools.It was running for about 2 months and then one day started tripping the GFCI switch and continued to do so immediately after pushing the reset button.Nothing else does this when plugged into this (outside) outlet but then again I have nothing else rated with … Continue reading