Energy-efficient pond de-icer concealed in a faux stone housing
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Thermostatically-controlled pond de-icer keeps an opening in the ice
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Allows proper gas exchange to help ensure winter survival of pond fish
Decorative faux stone housing conceals an energy-efficient, thermostatically controlled pond de-icer. Turns on automatically to keep a small area of your pond free of ice so harmful gasses can escape from the opening. Helps ensure winter survival for goldfish, koi, and other hardy pond fish. Effective to minus 20°F. 300 watts. Measures 10-1/2" x 5-1/2". 15 foot cord. UL-Listed.
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Installation
The de-icer should be placed at the northwest corner of the pond, up against the liner. In large or deep ponds, place unit in the shallowest part of the pond, preferably near a bank.
Use 1 Pond De-Icer for every 150 square feet of pond surface.
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