A shore-mounted diffused-aeration compressor rated for 0.5 acres that comes with tubing and diffusers, for a pond or small lake where electricity is on shore.
Amazon $264
A shore-mounted diffused-aeration compressor rated for 0.25 acres for owners who want a US-supported brand and a weatherproof cabinet, at several times the price of generic kits.
- Lake compressorType
- 0.2 acresRated for
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- Made for shallow ponds and water gardens, in a sound-absorbing cabinet
- Rated for only 1/4 acre and 6 ft
- Power, airflow and warranty not published
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Specifications
| Model number | SW20 |
|---|---|
| Aeration | |
| Rated for | 0.2 acres |
| Maximum depth | 6 ft |
| In the box | |
| Diffusers | 1 |
| Tubing | 100 ft |
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