The Pontec PondoFall is an elegant, lightweight, and easy-to-install waterfall and stream chute th...The Pontec PondoFall is an elegant, lightweight, and easy-to-install waterfall and stream chute that allows you to create impressive water features and waterfalls for your garden and pond. The unit features a stepped hose connector (19/25 mm) and is suitable for water flow rates of 1,000 to 4,000 litres per hour. Specifications Product Dimensions (Length x Width x Height): 310 x 265 x 150mm Water Chute/Lip Dimensions (Length x Width x Height): 150 x 200 x 40mm Product Weight: 800g. Hose connection: 19 mm (3/4") Ø, 25 mm (1") Ø; Product size (height): 150 mm; Product size (length): 315 mm; Product size (width): 265 mm.
This guide is for garden and pond enthusiasts looking to create beautiful water features. The Pontec PondoFall allows you to easily build elegant waterfalls and streams, enhancing your outdoor space. Note that while installation is straightforward, proper water flow rate management is key for optimal performance.
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Model Part Number
73348
Brand
Pontec
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FAQs
What size hose does the Pontec PondoFall use?
It uses a stepped hose connector compatible with 19 mm (3/4") Ø and 25 mm (1") Ø hoses.
What is the product's weight?
The product weighs 800g.
What are the dimensions of the waterfall chute/lip?
The waterfall chute/lip dimensions are 150 x 200 x 40mm (Length x Width x Height).
What is the recommended water flow rate?
The Pontec PondoFall is suitable for water flow rates of 1,000 to 4,000 liters per hour.
How do I clean the Pontec PondoFall?
Regularly clean the waterfall chute to prevent buildup. Use a soft brush or cloth.
Is a pump included?
No, a pump is not included. You will need to purchase a separate pond pump.
Troubleshooting
Water flow is too weak.
Check the pump's flow rate and ensure it is within the recommended range (1,000 to 4,000 liters per hour). Also, check for any blockages in the hose or pump.
Waterfall is not flowing evenly.
Ensure the PondoFall is level. Adjust the water flow rate to optimize the waterfall effect.
Leaks at hose connections.
Tighten the hose clamps at the connections. If leaks persist, replace the hose or connectors.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to integrate into existing ponds and water features.
Enhances the aesthetic appeal of any garden.
Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance.
Simple to set up with the stepped hose connector.
Cons
Requires a pump (not included).
Water flow rate needs to be carefully matched for optimal performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Choose a suitable location for the waterfall.
Connect the hose from your water pump to the stepped hose connector on the Pontec PondoFall.
Secure the PondoFall in place.
Turn on the pump and adjust the water flow as needed.
Compatibility
Compatible with standard pond pumps.
Hose connection: 19 mm (3/4") Ø, 25 mm (1") Ø
Care
Regularly clean the waterfall chute to prevent buildup.
Inspect the hose connections for leaks.
Winterize the feature by draining and storing it indoors during freezing temperatures.