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Transform Your Pond with Stunning Fountain Displays
The Solar-Powered Fountain 25W is the perfect choice for creating eye-catching water displays that bring beauty and tranquility to your outdoor space. Designed for medium-sized ponds, its powerful spray effects and customizable features make it ideal for anyone looking to add elegance to their garden.
Beautiful Spray Effects: Includes multiple spray heads to create stunning water displays with spray heights of up to 6.9 feet, perfect for fountains and cascading features.
Customizable Flow: Adjustable flow control gives you the flexibility to tailor the fountain's appearance to suit your pond or garden setup.
Eco-Friendly Operation: Powered by a high-performance 25W solar panel, this pump operates without relying on traditional electricity, making it both sustainable and cost-effective.
Add a touch of elegance to your pond today with the Solar-Powered Fountain 25W, and enjoy the perfect blend of aesthetic charm and eco-friendly operation.
Enhancing Pond Health with Secondary Benefits
While primarily designed to create breathtaking fountain displays, the Solar-Powered Fountain 25W also offers practical benefits for your pond’s overall health. By promoting water movement and circulation, this pump helps improve oxygen levels and supports a healthier aquatic environment.
Water Circulation Made Easy: Keeps the pond water moving, preventing stagnation and supporting aquatic life.
Oxygenation Boost: The breaking of the water surface increases oxygen levels, improving conditions for fish and plants.
Low-Maintenance Solution: Encourages a cleaner and clearer pond with minimal effort.
This dual functionality makes the Solar-Powered Fountain 25W a versatile choice for pond owners who want both beauty and practicality in a single eco-friendly product.
Powerful Multi Use Solar Pump Kit
The Solar-Powered Fountain 25W is a simple yet high-quality panel-to-pump kit, suitable for a variety of water features. From fountain sprays to cascading features, it provides stunning water displays backed by reliable solar power.
Key features:
25W polycrystalline solar panel with aluminum frame.
Maximum head height of 2.1m for cascading water features.
1400 LPH flow rate for medium-sized ponds.
Variable flow control and dry run protection.
Multiple spray heads for versatile displays.
Unparalleled Features and Benefits
High-Performance Solar Technology
Powered by a 25W polycrystalline solar panel for efficient energy conversion.
Durable aluminum frame with heavy spike set for secure installation.
Eco-friendly operation with no reliance on mains electricity.
Exceptional Power and Reach
Maximum flow rate of 1400 LPH for medium-sized ponds.
Maximum lift height: 2.1 meters (6.9 feet), perfect for cascading features.
Spray height: up to 6.9 feet for impressive water displays.
Durable and Versatile Design
Dry run protection to prevent pump damage during low water levels.
Compatible with 12mm tubing for cascading and spitter features.
Compact and easy to install in various setups.
Litres per Hour - Performance at Various Pumping Heights
Height
Flow Rate (Without Battery Backup)
Flow Rate (With Battery Backup)
@0m
1400 LPH
1120 LPH
@0.6m
1000 LPH
800 LPH
@1.2m
600 LPH
480 LPH
@1.8m
200 LPH
0 LPH
Max. Height
2.1M
1.68M
Optional Battery System (Available)
For consistent operation during cloudy weather or at night, consider the optional battery backup system. It ensures uninterrupted performance and stabilizes water flow even when sunlight is limited. However, note that the battery backup reduces the maximum head height by 20%, which affects the flow rate, as detailed in the table above.
Enables operation during low sunlight or nighttime conditions.
Ensures a reliable and stable water display under varying weather conditions.
Maintains eco-friendly operation with minimal impact on performance.
On a bright summer's Day the battery backup enables the pump to run for up to 16 hours.
Battery System : 12.8V, 6Ah LiFePO4 (Latest Technology)
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Eco-friendly operation powered by renewable solar energy.
Cost-effective with no ongoing electricity costs.
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Transform your garden with reliable, eco-friendly solar power.
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Professional Installation Guide - Solar Pump System
Our solar pump systems are designed for efficient, year-round operation, but their performance is optimized for the sunnier months of spring and summer. Proper installation, seasonal adjustments, and maintenance are essential for optimal performance and longevity of your system. Follow this detailed guide to set up and maintain your solar pump system effectively.
Quick Installation Summary
Step 1: Place the pump in the water and make it stable.
Step 2: Connect the pump to the battery box.
Step 3: Attach the battery box to the solar panel.
Step 4: Position the solar panel in direct sunlight.
Step 5: Choose a spray head, turn it on, and enjoy!
1. Pre-Installation
Component Verification
Before beginning installation, carefully inspect and verify that all components are present and in good condition:
Solar Panel: Ensure there are no cracks or damage to the panel surface.
Pump Unit: Verify the pump is undamaged and operational.
Connecting Cables: Check for frayed or loose wires.
Mounting Hardware: Ensure all screws, brackets, and mounts are included.
Battery Box: Confirm battery box is intact and dry.
Tip: Inspect all components for possible transit damage before starting installation.
Site Assessment
Conduct a thorough site survey to identify the best installation setup:
Choose a location for the solar panel with full sun exposure and minimal shading throughout the day.
Calculate the total head height (vertical distance the water must be pumped) and distance from the water source.
Ensure accessibility to the equipment for regular maintenance and adjustments.
Identify safe, dry location for battery box placement above water level.
Tip: Avoid locations with nearby trees, buildings, or other structures that might shade the solar panel.
Safety Requirements
Critical Safety Guidelines:
Never place battery box in water or pond
Battery box must remain in upright position only
Ensure proper ventilation around battery box
Avoid areas prone to flooding
Keep battery box free from coverings
Maintain proper drip loops in all cables
2. Primary Installation
Solar Panel Installation
Proper placement and alignment of the solar panel are critical for performance. Follow these steps:
Securely mount the solar panel using the provided hardware.
Position the panel facing south (or as close to south as possible) for maximum sunlight exposure.
Adjust the tilt angle of the panel seasonally based on the sun's position in the UK for optimal performance:
Winter (Nov-Feb): Steep angle of approximately 60° for the low sun.
Spring/Autumn (Mar-Apr, Sep-Oct): Intermediate angle of around 40°.
Summer (May-Aug): Shallow angle of around 20-30° for the high sun.
Ensure all mounting points are secure and stable.
Pump System Setup
Choose the appropriate outlet fitting to match your tubing requirements.
Place the pump higher in the pond for better performance.
Avoid placing the pump at the bottom of the pond to prevent clogging.
Use a platform or floating device to elevate the pump.
Upturned flower pots or similar items can act as effective platforms.
Installing the pump higher improves water flow and energy efficiency.
Secure all connections to avoid leaks.
Place the pump on a stable surface or use weights to keep it secure in the water.
Battery Box Installation
Install on flat, stable surface only
Maintain upright position on its feet
If mounting on wall/fence:
Use appropriate mounting brackets
Ensure structure can support weight
Maintain proper ventilation space
Keep away from water sources and flood-prone areas
Cable Management
Create proper drip loops in all cables to prevent water tracking
When battery box is mounted below solar panel:
Form U-shaped drip loop in cables
Secure cables properly to prevent strain
Ensure all connections are properly tightened
Use appropriate weatherproof cable housing
System Integration
Connect the pump to the solar panel using the provided cables.
Ensure watertight connections at all junction points to prevent electrical issues.
Verify correct polarity (positive to positive, negative to negative) and connection integrity to avoid malfunctions.
3. System Optimization
Performance Testing
Test the system under full sunlight to check the flow rate and maximum head height.
Observe performance during varying sunlight conditions to ensure the system operates as expected.
Check for leaks in tubing and connections during operation.
Seasonal Adjustments
Adjust the solar panel angle seasonally to maintain optimal alignment with the sun.
Fine-tune the pump placement to meet specific water flow requirements.
Monitor the flow rate and adjust as needed for seasonal or environmental changes.
4. Seasonal Maintenance Advice
Winter Considerations
Solar pumps are designed for spring and summer use. While they can work during winter, performance will be limited due to reduced sunlight. Here are some winter-specific tips:
If your unit has a battery backup, fully charge the battery and store it indoors to protect it from freezing temperatures.
Remove the pump from the water if freezing is expected, as ice can damage the pump.
Store the pump and other components in a dry, safe place when not in use.
Regular Maintenance
Clean the solar panels quarterly to ensure maximum energy generation.
Inspect the pump system monthly for wear, tear, or blockages.
Clean the filtration system regularly to maintain water flow and prevent clogs.
Check all electrical connections periodically to ensure they remain secure and watertight.
Verify battery box remains dry and properly ventilated.
This guide provides general installation instructions. For specific applications, consult with your technical team or refer to the detailed manual provided with your system.
Discover the operational principles and seasonal performance of your solar-powered pump system. Designed to provide reliable and eco-friendly water management, this guide explains how to maximize its potential.
1. Basic Operating Principle
Direct Solar Conversion
The solar panel captures sunlight and converts it into electrical energy.
Power is transmitted directly to the high-capacity pump.
The pump activates and moves water when sufficient solar power is available.
Performance varies directly with available sunlight.
2. Seasonal Operation
Peak Season (May to September)
Maximum performance during direct sunlight.
Optimal operational hours: 9am to 6pm (varies by month).
Consistent performance during clear weather.
Shoulder Seasons (March-April, October)
Reduced operational hours due to shorter daylight.
Performance varies with sun intensity.
Expect 40-60% of peak season performance.
Winter Operation (November-February)
Significantly reduced performance due to lower sunlight intensity.
Limited operational hours: typically 10am to 3pm on clear days.
Expect 20-30% of peak season performance.
3. Optimizing Performance
Seasonal Solar Panel Positioning
To maximize energy capture, adjust the solar panel angle based on the sun’s position throughout the year. In the UK:
Winter (November-February): Position the panel at a steeper angle, approximately 60°, to capture the lower sun (around 15-20° above the horizon).
Spring/Autumn (March-April, September-October): Adjust the panel to an intermediate angle of approximately 40°.
Summer (May-August): Set the panel at a shallower angle, roughly 20-30°, as the sun is higher in the sky (up to 60° above the horizon).
Repositioning the panel seasonally will significantly improve performance and energy capture.
General Installation Tips
Ensure the solar panel is facing south (or as close to south as possible) for maximum sunlight exposure.
Make sure there is no shading of the solar panel throughout the day, as even small shadows can reduce efficiency.
Regularly clean the solar panel to remove dust, dirt, or debris that may block sunlight.
Planning Considerations
Account for the head height of the pump when planning your installation. Higher head heights reduce flow rate.
Adjust your expectations based on seasonal sunlight availability. Lower sunlight intensity in winter may affect performance.
4. Optional Battery Backup
Battery Backup Availability
Some solar-powered pumps include a built-in battery backup, while for others, it is available as an optional add-on. Check your pump specifications to confirm if battery backup is included, optional, or not available.
Benefits of Battery Backup
Ensures more consistent operation during variable sunlight conditions.
Allows operation during the evening or after sundown.
Extends runtime, making it ideal for critical applications or decorative features.
Performance Adjustments with Battery Use
Flow rate is typically reduced by approximately 40% during battery operation.
Maximum head height is also reduced proportionally by around 40%.
Battery systems may not include additional accessories like LED light rings unless specified.
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