Koi Pond 1 Aeration Kit - For Koi Ponds Up To 8000 Gallons
Includes AP-20 Air Pump, Cyclone 1 Diffuser Ring & 15' of Weighted Airline
The AP-20 Linear Diaphragm Compressor
These compressors operate on standard 115V electric and come with a 6' power cord. The non-oil lubricated motor is designed to operate efficiently provide years of dependable service. It comes with rubber mounts to reduce noise and vibrations to ensure a whisper quiet operation. Using only 20 watts of electricity while delivering 1700 cu. in/min (0.98 CFM) per minute. These air pumps are very energy efficient and cost effective to operate. The AP-20 is designed for outdoor applications and has a weatherproof housing, however, if you operate it during the winter, it is recommended that it be enclosed to protect it from the elements.
Body flukes (Gyrodactylus sp.) are a fairly common parasite found on pond fish. They do not lay eggs like gill flukes, instead they produce live young. They are found both on the gills and the body of fish.
Daily Pond Tip
Body flukes (Gyrodactylus sp.) are a fairly common parasite found on pond fish. They do not lay eggs like gill flukes, instead they produce live young. They are found both on the gills and the body of fish.
Daily Pond Tip
Fall is ‘prime time’ for visits from herons. Starting in late summer, herons begin to migrate south where they spend the winter. They often make stops along the way in koi and goldfish ponds where your brightly coloured fish are easy targets.
