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Fish Mate Pond Pump - 4000 Litres per hour - 449

Fish Mate Pond Pump - 4000 Litres per hour - 449

Keep the water flowing in your garden pond with the Fish Mate 4000 Pond Pump. This re-designed pum...

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Product Information

Full details

The Fish Mate 4000 Pond Pump is designed for small pond systems to keep water flowing and maintain water clarity. Ideal for fountain and feature ponds, this pump offers efficient performance with a high flow rate and an anti-clog filter design, improving the aesthetic appeal of your pond. Note that the pump must be fully submerged for proper operation.

All features

Model Part Number449
BrandFish Mate

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How do I clean the Fish Mate 4000 Pond Pump?

Remove the pump from the pond, remove the grill, and clean the filter and impeller using clean water. Use a soft brush to remove any debris.

Can I use this pump outside of a pond?

No, this pump is designed to be fully submerged in water and cannot be used outside of a pond environment.

What is the maximum head height of the pump?

The maximum head height is 2.9 meters (9' 6")

What is the warranty period?

The pump comes with a 1-year standard warranty, extendable to 3 years upon registration within 14 days of purchase.

What size pond is this pump suitable for?

The Fish Mate 4000 is suitable for small pond systems, typically those with a suitable filter.

What is the power consumption of the pump?

The pump consumes 47 Watts.

What are the dimensions of the pump?

The dimensions are 200 x 150 x 100mm (7.75" x 5.75" x 4")

What is the solid handling capacity?

The pump can handle solids up to 5mm (0.2")

Troubleshooting

Pump not working

Check the power supply and ensure the pump is correctly plugged in. Inspect the power cable for any damage.

Reduced water flow

Clean the pump's intake filter and impeller. Check for any blockages in the outlet or tubing.

Pump making unusual noises

Inspect the impeller for obstructions. Make sure the pump is correctly positioned and fully submerged.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Efficient water circulation for a healthy pond environment.
  • Designed for fountains and water features.
  • Easy to clean and maintain.
  • Energy-efficient operation.
  • Multiple outlet sizes for flexible setup.

Cons

  • Requires submersion, not suitable for dry mounting.
  • Limited solid handling capacity (up to 5mm).
  • May require more frequent cleaning depending on pond conditions.
  • Requires a suitable filter for optimal performance in a pond system.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation: Place the pump at the bottom of the pond, ensuring it is fully submerged. Connect the appropriate outlet size using the provided adaptors. Make sure the pump is securely positioned to prevent it from moving.
  2. Compatibility: The pump is compatible with a variety of pond filters and water features. Ensure the filter system is appropriately sized for the pump's flow rate. Consider the pond volume and the specific needs of the pond's ecosystem.
  3. Care:
  • Regularly clean the pump's intake filter to prevent clogging.
  • Remove and clean the pump's grills periodically.
  • Inspect the impeller for any obstructions.
  • In winter, protect the pump from freezing by moving it to a frost-free location or ensuring it remains submerged in a non-freezing area.

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