{"product_id":"bioscape-floating-pond-filter-unit-3000lph","title":"Bioscape Floating Pond Filter Unit 3000lph","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA floating fountain with a pre-filter built in, not a stand-alone filtration system.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Bioscape Floating Pond Filter Unit is a 24V, 28W floating pond fountain rated at 3000 L\/h, with dual sponge pre-filters that catch coarse debris before it reaches the pump. It ships with three interchangeable nozzles and a 10m power cable, and a flow control valve to fine-tune the spray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3000 L\/h pump\u003c\/strong\u003e — floats at the surface, so there's no head height to lift against; this figure is the unit's real operating flow, not a bucket-test number that never occurs in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree nozzle styles\u003c\/strong\u003e — Bell, Volcano and Daisy spray patterns, swapped depending on the display you want.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual sponge pre-filters\u003c\/strong\u003e — trap leaves and coarse debris ahead of the pump to protect it from clogging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable spray height\u003c\/strong\u003e — up to 2.0m at full flow, controlled by the built-in T-piece flow valve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10m power cable\u003c\/strong\u003e to a 24V DC transformer, so the transformer can sit well clear of the pond edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMooring rope and ground pegs\u003c\/strong\u003e included to anchor the unit against wind and current in larger or exposed ponds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3000 L\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24V DC, 28W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum spray height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower cable length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years against manufacturing defects (excludes consumables and misuse), in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included \/ Not included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e pump unit, Bell\/Volcano\/Daisy nozzles, dual sponge pre-filters, T-piece flow control valve, mooring rope, ground pegs, 24V DC transformer and 10m cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e dedicated biological or mechanical pond filtration. The built-in sponges are a pre-filter that protects the pump from debris — they're not a substitute for a proper filter system on a stocked pond. If you're keeping fish, pair this with dedicated pond filtration rather than relying on this unit alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e adding a fountain display and light surface movement to a garden pond, with basic debris pre-filtering to protect the pump itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e use as the sole filtration on a fish-stocked pond, or operation out of water — the manufacturer is explicit that it must never be run dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever operate the pump out of water, and don't run it in freezing conditions. Install the transformer in a dry, sheltered location protected from rain, and always make sure your hands are dry before connecting or disconnecting the electrical plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo years against manufacturing defects, excluding consumables and misuse, in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law. Ships as a standard parcel item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill this keep my pond water clear on its own?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot by itself. Its sponges pre-filter debris to protect the pump, but a stocked pond still needs dedicated biological and mechanical filtration alongside it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do I change the spray pattern?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwap between the Bell, Volcano and Daisy nozzles supplied, and use the T-piece flow control valve to adjust spray height up to the 2.0m maximum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I leave it running through winter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — the manufacturer advises against operating it in freezing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do I stop it drifting around the pond?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the included mooring rope and ground pegs, particularly in larger ponds or spots exposed to wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bioscape","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55293070246179,"sku":"BIS675","price":228.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/bioscape-floating-pond-filte-46120680685859.webp?v=1790240040","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/bioscape-floating-pond-filter-unit-3000lph","provider":"Nicks AOT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}