Easy Pro Pond Skimmer For External Pumps
Professional Pond Skimmer for External Pump Systems
Optimize your pond filtration with the Easy Pro Pond Skimmer designed for external pump installations. This innovative skimmer delivers superior debris removal with the flexibility to connect multiple units or integrate bottom drains.
Key Features
- Factory-Installed Bulkhead Fittings – Pre-installed for reliable, leak-free connections
- Pre-Plumbed for Bottom Drain – Easy integration with bottom drain systems, includes plug
- Complete Debris Capture – All water passes through debris net for maximum efficiency
- Compatible Components – Uses same debris net, lid, and extension tube as PSMFB skimmer
- Multi-Skimmer Capability – Connect multiple skimmers to one pump for irregular pond shapes
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between this and a submersible pump skimmer?
Designed for external pumps located outside the pond, offering higher flow capacity and easier pump maintenance.
Can I connect a bottom drain?
Yes, comes pre-plumbed for bottom drain connection, allowing you to pull water from both surface and pond bottom.
How many skimmers can I connect to one pump?
Multiple skimmers can be plumbed to a single external pump, depending on pump capacity. Ideal for large or irregularly shaped ponds.
What size external pump do I need?
Depends on pond volume, desired turnover rate, and additional features. Consult pump specifications for flow rate requirements.
Is this compatible with PSMFB skimmer parts?
Yes, uses the same debris net, lid, and extension tube as the PSMFB model.
Where should I install the external pump?
In a dry, ventilated location near the pond, such as a pump house or weatherproof enclosure. Position below water level when possible.
What maintenance is required?
Regularly empty the debris net, inspect bulkhead fittings, and clean the housing as needed.