Monday, August 31st, 2009 at
6:21 pm
There are many different types of Water Fountain Pumps. Most pumps are plugged into an electrical source, while there are also solar powered units available which only need the sun to provide power.
The simplicity of Water Fountain Pumps never stops amazing me. They simply pump water through a plastic tube into a nozzle, which produces the fountain. The fountain water then returns to the pool below, and the Water Fountain Pump once again pumps it though the tubing back into the nozzle.
Usually Water Fountain Pumps sit in the bottom of the pool or pond, although some models are floating. The pump will gather water from the water source and pump it to the fountain nozzle. You should take care in choosing the correct pump. Make note of the gallons per hour that will be pumped, as well as the lift – or height – of the fountain it will produce.
Depending on the size of the fountain you want, you’ll choose a Water Fountain Pump somewhere between 35 and 600 gallons per hour, or GPH. Make sure that you choose the appropriate size pump. It might not be better to have the biggest pump that you can buy.
Lower gph will give you a nice and quiet gurgling effect. Water fountain pumps with higher gph will give you a steady stream spurted out of a nozzle and give you a splash. It will be up to you to decide on what you want. You just need to make sure that it is within the range that is allowed for your fountains size.
Saturday, August 29th, 2009 at
1:49 pm

What?s more soothing than the sound of moving water? Redirecting a stream to run through your home or office may not be practical, but tiny, reliable electric pumps make it possible for you to create a small, indoor tabletop fountain; install a spouting sculpture in your backyard; or even build a full-size waterfall on your property.This new paperback edition of Simple Fountains gives you illustrated, precise, easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for building 20 aesthetically (more…)
Friday, August 28th, 2009 at
11:29 am

This water feature pump provides extra capacity. It offers an output of 1055 GPH and a maximum lift height of 9 feet. Measuring 6-1/2″ X 4-5/8″ X 5-7/8″H, it draws only 93 watts of energy. It has an epoxy sealed motor for safe and long life and a heavy duty, 20 foot cord with a grounding plug. Other features are a high-powered magnetic rotor and a ceramic shaft and case. This is a pump that is fully submersible, yet can be designed for use out of the water as well. It can be used (more…)
Thursday, August 27th, 2009 at
4:11 pm

Review
“Compared with the many other recent titles on water gardening, Davitt’s excels particularly at showing how formal pools and fountains can transform cramped urban spaces such as courtyards and tiny backyards.” —Library Journal, October 1, 2003 (Library Journal )”This is a book for those looking for inspiration.” —Virginia Hayes, Pacific Horticulture, Fall 2004 (Pacific Horticulture )”With a clear eye to design, construction, materials, and maintenance, Davitt offers cre (more…)
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 at
6:20 pm
Gardens are lovely places to relax in. They allow you a break from all the busy cityscapes that most of us are surrounded with. Gardens also bring a touch of nature into our homes. Speaking of nature, it would not be complete without any body of water.
Water fountains are very appealing in any garden setting. When it’s hot outside and you’re tired, you’ll feel instantly refreshed when you see a lively fountain in a garden. The sound that a water fountain produces is also very soothing.
If you live in an apartment, you might want to choose a small table top fountain for the soothing sounds it will produce. If you have a house with a yard, you can go as large as you want for your water fountain. No matter the size, the water fountain will produce soothing sounds.
Water fountain pumps would be really important in building these water fountains. These are the very soul of the fountain. Without Water Fountain Pumps, there wouldn’t be any movement at all; no soothing sound, calming waterfalls, no nothing.
Friday, August 21st, 2009 at
3:11 pm

Magnetic Drive in-line or submersible pump with ceramic shaft and a 16 foot power cable and is rated at 300 gallons per hour
Magnetic Drive in-line or submersible pump with ceramic shaft and a 16 foot power cable and is rated at 300 gallons per hour
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Friday, August 21st, 2009 at
12:54 pm

Pre-assembled pond fountain pump delivers 3 interchangeable patterns. 115V motor with large round screen draws water below surface for improved aeration. U.S.A.
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Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 at
10:13 pm

110V/60Hz AC UL approved submersible water pump for big fountain, waterfalls, or water project.
Output 1584gph, 190W, head max 18 ft, cable length 33 ft.
Pump size: 8″(L) x 5″(W) x 5.5″(H), tube connector 7/8″(diameter)
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Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 at
5:28 pm

– 5 Watt Solar Panel
- 12V DC Pump Operation Voltage
- Water Lift Height: 40 inches
Pump With Filter
- Water Flow Capacity: 360 L/h
- Includes 5 Different Fountain Heads for waterfall design
- Cable Length/Cord Length: over 16 Feet
- Solar Panel Dimensions: 18″ x 12″
- Aluminum Solar Panel Bracket
- Water Solar Pump Has been Designed for Fountain, Pond, or Outdoor Use, the Pump Drives It’s Power Direct From Sun.
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Monday, August 17th, 2009 at
7:42 pm
There are so many different types of Water Fountain Pumps available, and choosing the right one can sometimes be a little big confusing. The first thing that you need to do is to determine the the correct size of the Water Fountain Pump that you need.
Since the majority of pumps are electrical rather than solar powered, you’ll need to make sure that there’s an electrical outlet nearby. You should also make sure that the electrical supply has a GFI, or ground fault interrupter for safety. This will cut off the power in case the wiring should come into contact with the water.
Water fountain pumps can be either external or submersible. If you are going to using the pump for a small pond, for example, the submersible pump would probably be a better choice.
Water fountain pumps are supplied in gallons per hour output. The very large pumps will be rated in horsepower rather than GPH, so you’ll need to determine how many gallons per hour you want to move to create our fountain.
To help make a determination of what size pump you need, measure the size of the body of water that you want to move, and decide how large you want the water fountain to be. Most manufacturers will provide charts for you to use to determine exactly what size Water Fountain Pump that you need.
Monday, August 17th, 2009 at
5:20 pm
No description for this product could be found, but have a look over at Amazon for reviews and other information.
Saturday, August 15th, 2009 at
8:52 pm

Tabletop Fountain This tabletop water feature (we’ve been watching too many decorating shows on TV), comes with a black-plastic bowl 11-1/8″ dia x 3-3/4″ deep, a resin, slate-look 5″ dia x 4″ tall pump cover, and a submersible pump with adjustable flow control. The pump is 3″ x 1-9/16″ with a swiveling 7/16″ OD outlet pipe, in-line power switch, gasketed bushing, and wall adapter. UL.
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Saturday, August 15th, 2009 at
3:50 pm

Four fountain heads combined in one attractive package. Includes one each of Single Daisy, Double Daisy, Water Bell, Water Lily; also includes a telescoping extension tube and enough fittings to fit most brands of small pumps. Browse through our TJB-INC Amazon Store for more Aquascape items.
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Thursday, August 13th, 2009 at
4:14 pm

Magnetic Drive submersible pump with ceramic shaft and a 6 foot power cable and is rated at 75 gallons per hour
Magnetic Drive submersible pump with ceramic shaft and a 6 foot power cable and is rated at 75 gallons per hour
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Sunday, August 9th, 2009 at
11:45 pm

Amazon.com
Ideal for any small garden pond or patio pond, this pump and fountain kit provide an easy and beautiful water display. The kit includes a pump with a filter, an AquaBell fountain nozzle, and all the necessary connections. The waterbell fountainhead produces a dome-shaped fountain up to 24 inches in diameter, while its sponge pre-filter protects the pump from debris. The pump uses only 45 watts of electricity and is equipped with a 10-foot power cord. Fully assembled the (more…)
Sunday, August 9th, 2009 at
4:34 pm

Make any container into a fountain without using electricity. Solar power is easy, safe and gentle on the environment. 26 Inches.
Make any container into a fountain without using electricity. Solar power is easy, safe and gentle on the environment. 26 Inches.
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Sunday, August 9th, 2009 at
12:29 pm

Don’t be intimidated…jump right in to provide your garden with the soothing sights and sounds of water. The 5th edition of this Sunset bestseller lures you into the languid ease and peaceful beauty of water features with a richly expanded photo gallery. Then it backs up these great design ideas with step-by-step instructions for constructing ponds, fountains, and waterfalls. Includes plant recommendations. Features: Add a peaceful yet dramatic accent to your garde (more…)
Saturday, August 8th, 2009 at
11:53 pm

From Booklist
Although fountains do not necessarily rely on common household objects for their construction, Mannion streamlines the process by, first, providing an illustrated tool list and, second, by designing 15 patterns to emulate. The creative impetus came from both the author’s professions as a social worker and coach and an interest in feng shui. Indoor fountains that energize plant life, calm pets, and relax people are his trademark. A few of the skills necessary migh (more…)
Saturday, August 8th, 2009 at
10:54 am

Little Giant FH-20-PW Large Tulip Spray Nozzle (566220)Large Tulip Spray Nozzle
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Thursday, August 6th, 2009 at
8:20 pm

5 interchangeable nozzles offer a choice of displays that enhance any pond. Complete kit includes LED light ring, float, 50ft. power cord, two 15ft. mooring ropes, C-25 timer control box with GFCI protection, photo eye, low-voltage transformer for lights and 5 nozzle patterns. 3.1 (running) Amp draw. Minimum operating depth is 12in. U.S.A. HP: 1/4, Cord Length (ft.): 50, Pattern: 5 interchangeable nozzles, Water Depth Required (in.): 12, Amps: 3.1
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Thursday, August 6th, 2009 at
10:44 am

Connects to 1/2 and 3/4 inch ID tubing Adjustable, Mag-drive, 120v (60Hz-54W-1.2A) (more…)
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009 at
9:21 pm
No description for this product could be found, but have a look over at Amazon for reviews and other information.
Monday, August 3rd, 2009 at
9:16 pm

This Pond master Pump and Filter Kit is the easy and practical way to match a pond filter to the right pump and fountain head for smaller ponds. The kit includes a pump with filter and water bell fountain head. Ideal for smaller ponds including deck ponds up to 200 gallons. The pump uses only 15 watts of electricity and is equipped with a 10 foot power cord. The filter provides mechanical and biological filtration.
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Monday, August 3rd, 2009 at
5:26 pm

* Designed to operate continuously with minimal energy consumption * Corrosion resistant body designed for nonpotable submersible use * Replaceable rotor assembly * 3/8″ and 1/2″ smooth discharge * Accepts 3/8″ or 1/2″ ID tubing * 3.5′ maximum pumping height * 80 GPH
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Saturday, August 1st, 2009 at
5:26 pm

Magnetic Drive submersible pump with ceramic shaft and a 6 foot power cable and is rated at 160 gallons per hour
Magnetic Drive submersible pump with ceramic shaft and a 6 foot power cable and is rated at 160 gallons per hour
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