Fish Mate introduce their new 2000 pump (model no 447) re-designed for 2014. Still maintaining the...Fish Mate introduce their new 2000 pump (model no 447) re-designed for 2014. Still maintaining the quality that Fish Mate is known for, the 2000 Pond Pump has a new design, lower running costs and higher pumping heads for better fountain displays. Designed primary for fountain and feature ponds, the pump has a flow rate of 2000 litres per hour, ideal for a small pond system with a suitable filter. The pumps have an anti clog filter design, flow control and low running costs. A perfect choice for any pond This item must be submerged under the surface of the water and cannot be dry mounted. The grills also remove for easy cleaning of the pump. Specifications Model: 2000 (model no 447) Max Flow Rate: 2000 L/H (440 GPH) Max Head: 2.5m (8' 2") Outlet Diameter: 12mm/19mm/25mm (0.5"/0.75/1) Overall Size: L x W x H = 217 x 125 x 120mm (8.5 x 4.875 x 4.75) Power consumption: 25 Watts Cable: 10m (33') Solid Handling Capacity: None Guarantee: This item comes with a 1-year warranty as standard. Which can be extended by an additional 2 years if you register your product within 14 days of your purchase (Total of 3 years from the date of purchase). Please be advised the warranty must be validated on the manufacturer's (Closer Pets) website. Make your garden pond a talking point with the 2000 Pond Pump. Perfect for small ponds, this sturdy pump will serve your pond life for...
This guide helps you understand and use the Fish Mate 2000 Pond Pump (model 447), designed for small ponds to create fountain displays. It offers a high flow rate and an anti-clog design, perfect for keeping your pond water circulating. However, remember this pump must be fully submerged and is not suitable for dry mounting.
All features
Model Part Number
447
Brand
Fish Mate
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the Fish Mate 2000 Pond Pump?
Remove the pump from the water and detach the grill. Clean any debris from the grill and the pump's impeller. Rinse with clean water and reassemble.
What is the warranty period for this pump?
The pump comes with a 1-year warranty, which can be extended to 3 years if you register the product within 14 days of purchase on the manufacturer's website.
Can the pump be used in a dry environment?
No, the Fish Mate 2000 Pond Pump must be fully submerged in water to operate correctly.
What is the maximum flow rate of the pump?
The pump has a maximum flow rate of 2000 liters per hour (L/H).
What are the outlet sizes available?
The pump has outlet diameters of 12mm, 19mm, and 25mm.
How much power does the pump consume?
The pump consumes 25 Watts.
What is the cable length?
The cable length is 10 meters (33 feet).
Troubleshooting
Pump not working
Check the power supply and ensure the pump is correctly plugged in. Also, inspect the cable for any damage.
Reduced water flow
Clean the pump's filter and impeller. Check for any blockages in the outlet or tubing.
Pump making unusual noises
Disconnect the pump and inspect it for any obstructions. Clean the impeller and ensure the pump is properly submerged.
Fountain height is lower than expected
Check the outlet size. Ensure there are no leaks in the tubing and that the pump is receiving sufficient power. Clean the pump.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient water circulation for small ponds.
Easy to clean due to removable grills.
Energy-efficient operation.
Adjustable flow control.
Includes multiple outlet sizes for easy connection.
Warranty can be extended.
Cons
Must be fully submerged; not suitable for dry mounting.
Solid handling capacity is limited.
Requires regular cleaning to maintain performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Placement: Submerge the pump completely in your pond. Ensure it rests on a stable surface.
Connections: Connect the appropriate outlet adapter to the pump, based on the size of your tubing. Secure the tubing with a suitable clamp.
Power: Connect the pump to a grounded power outlet. The cable is 10 meters long.
Compatibility: This pump is compatible with most pond filters suitable for small ponds. Ensure your filter is compatible with the pump's flow rate.
Care:
Cleaning: Remove the grill and clean it regularly to remove any debris.
Inspection: Inspect the pump and cable for any damage.
Winterization: In colder climates, consider removing the pump and storing it indoors during the winter to prevent damage.