Scott Aerator Skyward Pond Fountain 1/2HP

Scott Aerator Skyward Pond Fountain [13005]

Experience the unmatched beauty of flowing water with Skyward Pond Fountain 1/2HP. The cascading water creates a majestic sound while the impressive all-brass nozzle creates a powerful column. The cone-shaped spray adds to the overall breathtaking effect.

The height of the center spray on the Skyward can be adjusted with ease, making it an excellent choice for commercial and residential use. This fountain is offered in ½- and 1½-hp options, creating a visually appealing addition while also promoting a healthy water environment with oxygen transfer and circulation. The Skyward's expansive display is perfect for enhancing any lake setting.

The center stream can reach heights of 20 feet with the ½-hp version, while the 1½-hp model can reach heights of up to 40 feet. The side jets of the Skyward model can spray up to 20 feet with the ½-hp version and over 30 feet with the 1½-hp model.

Like all of the products Scott Aerator manufactures, the Skyward utilizes a stainless steel, oil-free submersible motor, making Scott Aerator fountains the most environmentally friendly ones on the market.

The Skyward is proudly manufactured in the USA and carries an unconditional, 5-year motor warranty. This unit comes with 70 feet of 12-gauge, submersible cable, with greater lengths available.

GFCI required. Please disconnect the power source when swimmers are present.

Please Note: Light Set shown in video is not included with this fountain but is available for purchase separately.

Features

• 5-year motor warranty.
• No maintenance required.
• 115-volt, ½-hp, oil-free motor.
• Also available with a 230-volt motor.
• 50 gallons-per-minute flow rate.
• Center stream is 20 feet high.
• The mushroom spray pattern is 20 feet in diameter.
• Spray pattern adjusts in size.
• Electric cable provided is 70 feet In length, 12-gauge submersible, with plug.
• Electric cable can be ordered in greater lengths, up to 150 feet. (Longer cables are available for the 230-volt motor.)
• Light kits can be purchased separately.
• Approved for use in salt water.
• Two 20-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.
• 36-inch minimum pond depth required.
• Motor specs: 60 Hz, single phase, 10 amps, 680 watts, 115-volt. 230-volt model also available.

Specs

Spec Sheet

What Our Experts Think

The Scott Aerator Skyward Pond Fountain 1/2HP is a great solution for smaller ponds, offering impressive performance and visual appeal. Here’s why it’s recommended:

• Efficient Aeration: Provides essential oxygenation to improve water quality and support a healthy aquatic environment.
• Elegant Water Display: Produces a graceful, vertical spray pattern, adding beauty and interest to your pond.
• Compact & Durable: Built with corrosion-resistant materials for long-lasting performance in all weather conditions.
• Energy Efficient: The 1/2HP motor offers reliable operation while minimizing energy usage, making it cost-effective to run.
• Low Maintenance: The oil-free, self-cleaning motor reduces maintenance efforts and ensures continuous operation.
• Simple Installation: Easy to set up with all necessary components included, such as mooring ropes.
• Eco-Friendly: Safe for aquatic life and meets environmentally sensitive standards.

Q&A

Q: What is the Scott Aerator Skyward Pond Fountain 1/2HP?
A: It’s a compact, high-performance 1/2HP fountain designed to provide both aeration and a stunning visual spray for smaller ponds.

Q: What size pond does it support?
A: The 1/2HP model is ideal for small to medium-sized ponds, offering efficient aeration and water quality improvement.

Q: How high does the spray reach?
A: The Skyward fountain creates an elegant vertical spray up to 15 feet in height, adding beauty and motion to your water feature.

Q: Is it energy-efficient?
A: Yes, the 1/2HP motor is designed for optimal performance while minimizing energy use.

Q: How easy is it to install?
A: The Skyward 1/2HP is simple to install with a plug-and-play design, making setup quick and effortless.

Q: What materials is it made from?
A: It’s built with durable, corrosion-resistant components, including a stainless steel motor, for long-lasting outdoor use.

Q: Does it require maintenance?
A: The fountain requires minimal maintenance due to its clog-resistant and durable design.

Q: Is it safe for aquatic life?
A: Yes, it increases oxygen levels in the water, promoting a healthier environment for fish and plants.

Q: What comes in the package?
A: The package includes the Skyward 1/2HP fountain, motor, nozzle, and a 100-ft power cord (optional longer cord lengths available).

Q: Does it come with a warranty?
A: Yes, the Skyward 1/2HP is backed by a 5-year warranty for peace of mind.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean Intake Screens: Regularly remove debris to maintain optimal water flow and prevent clogging.
• Inspect Power Cords: Check cords and electrical connections for any signs of damage or moisture.
• Monitor Water Levels: Ensure sufficient water depth to avoid straining the motor.
• Winter Storage: Remove the fountain and store in a dry location during freezing temperatures.
• Annual Maintenance: Inspect seals, bearings, and components for wear, replacing as needed to ensure longevity.