Can a fountain pump be repaired?
Can a fountain pump be repaired?
When fountains are not properly functioning, or not working at all, there can be problems at the pump. Some problems can be repaired, and some problems mean it’s time to replace the pump.
What kind of pumps are used in fountains?
Fountain pumps are typically centrifugal pumps, which move water using pressure from centrifugal force created by the movement of an impeller. A fountain pump functions like a sump pump, except that the water is fed back into the pond or reservoir rather than out of it.
What size pump do I need for my fountain?
Measure the diameter of the fountain spout with a tape measure. You will be calculating the gallons per hour, or GPH, by multiplying the diameter by 100. For example, if your fountain spout is 1 inch in diameter: 1 x 100 = 100 GPH, your pump will need to be rated at 100 GPH.
How long do fountain pumps last?
If cared for properly, your pump should last at least a year, if not 3 to 5 years. Keeping it running as much as possible will extend the life of your pump. Secondly, your water will stay cleaner.
How long do water fountain pumps last?
Keep your water fountains running all the time. If cared for properly, your pump should last at least a year, if not 3 to 5 years. Keeping it running as much as possible will extend the life of your pump. Secondly, your water will stay cleaner.
What kind of filter do you use for a dog water fountain?
Triple Action Filtration: softens tap water, collect debris, helps absorb odors (filter included, replacement filters available sold separately) The Dogit Fresh & Clear Drinking Dog Water Fountain Cartridge Filters are foam/carbon filters to be used with the Zeus H2EAU Fresh & Clear Dog Water Fountains.
What is a re-circulating water fountain for dogs?
The re-circulating water flow eliminates stale, stagnant water to provide fresh, filtered water with a multitude of inherent health benefits. The fountain is elevated to provide a better drinking position-ideal for large breeds, older dogs or dogs with arthritis, muscle and joint problems.
Is the Zeus water fountain good for dogs?
The Zeus H2EAU Drinking Dog Water Fountain with Triple Action Filtration responds to your pet’s need for a continuous supply of fresh and clean drinking water. The re-circulating water flow eliminates stale, stagnant water to provide fresh, filtered dog water with a multitude of inherent dog health benefits.
Why is the water fountain elevated for dogs?
The fountain is elevated to provide a better drinking position-ideal for large breeds, older dogs or dogs with arthritis, muscle and joint problems. Encouraging your pet to drink more water helps ensure proper kidney function. Elevated Design for a better drinking position.