Scott Aerator DA-20 Display Fountain Aerator 1HP

Scott Aerator DA-20 Display Fountain Aerator 1HP

The DA-20 Display Fountain Aerator is the established method for maintaining the cleanliness and health of your 1/8-acre or larger pond.

The Scott Aerator DA-20 Display Fountain Aerator 1HP effortlessly pumps 500 gallons of water per minute. With its trumpet-shaped spray that stands at around 7 feet tall by 25 feet wide, this product not only provides an aesthetically pleasing view, but also introduces oxygen back into the water. This essential oxygen helps prevent the growth of algae and unwanted insects, while also maintaining a beneficial environment for fish and other creatures.

The DA-20 is crafted with a stainless steel, oil-free, submersible motor, making it the most eco-friendly water aerator available.

The Scott Aerator Company has engineered all of its water features to eliminate the need for costly, time-consuming winterizing products and procedures. Simply leave your aerator or fountain in the water, turn off its power supply, and forget about it all winter. Once the water thaws in the spring, re-establish power to the unit and you’re good to go. All components will withstand sub-zero conditions without damage.

Features

• 5-year motor warranty.
• 500 gallons-per-minute flow rate.
• Default spray pattern measures 7 feet high, 25 feet wide.
• Electric cable provided is 70 feet long, 12-gauge submersible, with plug.
• Electric cable can be ordered In greater lengths.
• Optional Light kits can be purchased separately.
• Approved for use in salt water.
• Two 30-pound weights or concrete blocks required for anchoring (not included).
• Two nylon ropes required for anchoring (not included).
• Designed for 24-hour-per-day operation.
• No maintenance required.
• 36” minimum pond depth required.
• Pond size should be 1/8 acre or larger.
• Motor specs: 60 Hz, single-phase, 8.2 amps, .75 kw, 3450 rpm, 1.4 sf, 10.4 max amps

Manual

• Brochure
• Spec Sheet

What Our Experts Think

The Scott Aerator DA-20 Display Fountain Aerator 1HP is a fantastic choice for medium-sized ponds, offering both functional aeration and a stunning visual display. Here’s why it’s a top pick:

• 1HP Motor: Provides the perfect balance of power for medium-sized ponds, delivering efficient aeration while creating an attractive water display.
• Beautiful Water Display: The elegant spray pattern adds aesthetic value to your pond, making it a focal point in your landscape.
• Aeration Benefits: Helps improve water circulation, boosting oxygen levels and promoting a healthy pond ecosystem.
• Built to Last: Constructed from corrosion-resistant materials, it is designed for long-term durability in various weather conditions.
• Energy Efficient: Operates efficiently, providing strong performance with low energy consumption.
• Low Maintenance: Simple to install and requires minimal upkeep, allowing you to enjoy a pristine pond with ease.

Q&A

Q: What is the Scott Aerator DA-20 Display Fountain Aerator 1HP?
A: A 1HP decorative display fountain designed to enhance water quality and provide a visually captivating spray pattern for medium-sized ponds.

Q: What are its key features?
A: Features a 1HP motor, multiple spray patterns, durable construction, energy-efficient operation, and an impressive high-flow display for maximum visual impact.

Q: What pond sizes is it suitable for?
A: Ideal for medium-sized ponds, providing both aeration and aesthetic enhancement in areas up to 1 acre.

Q: How does it improve water health?
A: Increases oxygen levels, circulates water, reduces stagnation, and helps prevent algae growth, supporting a healthy pond ecosystem.

Q: Is it easy to install and maintain?
A: Yes, the DA-20 is designed for easy installation and requires minimal maintenance for continuous, reliable operation.

Q: Why choose the Scott Aerator DA-20 Display Fountain Aerator 1HP?
A: Offers an excellent blend of aesthetic appeal and functional aeration, perfect for medium-sized ponds that need both visual enhancement and improved water quality.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean Intake Screen: Regularly remove debris to ensure smooth water flow and prevent blockages.
• Inspect Power Cords: Check for wear or damage and ensure electrical connections are secure.
• Test GFCI: Test the ground fault circuit interrupter monthly to ensure safety and proper operation.
• Monitor Water Depth: Ensure the pond has adequate water depth to avoid motor strain and dry running.
• Algae and Debris Control: Remove excessive algae and debris to maintain aeration efficiency and prevent clogging.
• Winter Storage: Remove and store the fountain indoors during freezing temperatures to protect it from ice damage.
• Annual Servicing: Schedule professional maintenance to inspect and maintain peak performance.