EasyPro PA66A Rocking Piston Pond Aeration System
Professional 1/2 HP Rocking Piston Pond Aeration System
EasyPro PA66A Rocking Piston Pond Aeration System is a professional-grade aeration solution for ponds up to 3 acres. Featuring a 1/2 HP Stratus SRC50 Gen 2 compressor with three QS2 Quick Sink self-weighted dual head air diffusers, this system provides superior oxygen transfer and water circulation. Select no cabinet, SC18 post mount cabinet, or SC22 ground mount cabinet. The selections with cabinet include the 1/2HP compressor with sound shield.
Key Features
- 1/2 HP Stratus SRC50 Gen 2 Compressor: Powerful, reliable motor with 2-year warranty
- Three QS2 Quick Sink Diffusers: Self-weighted dual head air diffusers for comprehensive coverage
- Pond Capacity: Aerates ponds up to 3 acres
- Energy Efficient: Approximately $0.86 per 24 hours at $0.09/kWh
- Three Configurations Available: No cabinet, deluxe post mount cabinet, or deluxe ground mount cabinet
- Tubing Sold Separately: Order 3/8" tubing (weighted or unweighted) as needed
Available Configurations
PA66A features:
- 1/2 hp Stratus SRC50 Gen 2 compressor with two year warranty
- Three valve manifold with pressure relief
- Valved outlet with heat reducing hose and 3/8″ connections
- Three QS2 Quick Sink self weighted dual head air diffusers
- Kit does not include tubing, order 3/8″ tubing (weighted or unweighted) as needed
- Approximately 1.5 cfm of air flow per diffuser
- Typical operation cost of $0.86 per 24 hours at .09¢ per kWh, actual cost may vary
- PA66A requires weather protection for the compressor
PA66AD Sentinel Deluxe Aeration System includes:
- SRC50SS Stratus™ SRC 1/2 hp Air Compressor with Sound Shield™ pre-installed
- SC22 Deluxe 22″ Locking Cabinet – with noise reducing foam pre-installed
- Cabinet hardware for either post mounted OR ground mounted cabinet placement!
- Valved outlet assembly pre-installed
- Pressure gauge pre-installed
- Pressure relief valve pre-installed
- Cooling fan pre-installed
- Electrical box/outlet pre-installed and ready for your incoming power line
- Heat reducing hose and 3/8″ connections
- Three QS2 QuickSink Weighted Diffusers (dual head) – Approx. 2.2 cfm air flow per diffuser
- Purchase tubing separately
PA66ADP Sentinel Deluxe Aeration System includes:
- SRC50SS Stratus™ SRC 1/2 hp Air Compressor with Sound Shield™ pre-installed
- SC18 Deluxe 18″ Locking Cabinet that can be post or ground mounted – with noise reducing foam pre-installed
- Cabinet hardware for either post mounted OR ground mounted cabinet placement!
- Valved outlet assembly pre-installed
- Pressure gauge pre-installed
- Pressure relief valve pre-installed
- Cooling fan pre-installed
- Electrical box/outlet pre-installed and ready for your incoming power line
- Heat reducing hose and 3/8″ connections
- Three QS2 QuickSink Weighted Diffusers (dual head) – Approx. 2.2 cfm air flow per diffuser
- Purchase tubing separately
Typical operation cost of $0.86 per 24 hours at .09¢ per kWh, actual cost may vary. 2 Year Warranty on Compressor. 5 Year Warranty Diffusers and Cabinet.
Specifications
- Compressor: 1/2 HP Stratus SRC50 Gen 2
- Pond Capacity: Up to 3 acres
- Diffusers: Three QS2 Quick Sink dual head diffusers
- Airflow: Approximately 1.5 CFM per diffuser
- Connections: 3/8" tubing (sold separately)
- Operating Cost: ~$0.86 per 24 hours at $0.09/kWh
- Warranty: 2 years on compressor, 5 years on diffusers (and cabinet for deluxe models)
Compressor w/Sound Shield Manual
FAQ
Q: Which configuration should I choose?
A: Choose PA66A if you have weather protection for the compressor. Choose PA66AD for ground mounting. Choose PA66ADP for post mounting.
Q: Does this include tubing?
A: No, tubing is sold separately. Order 3/8" tubing (weighted or unweighted) based on your installation needs.
Q: How large of a pond will this aerate?
A: This system aerates ponds up to 3 acres. Actual capacity depends on pond shape, depth, fish load, and desired oxygen levels.
Q: How much does this cost to operate?
A: Approximately $0.86 per 24 hours at $0.09 per kWh. Actual costs may vary based on your local electricity rates.
Q: What warranty is included?
A: 2-year warranty on the compressor, 5-year warranty on diffusers. Deluxe models (PA66AD and PA66ADP) include 5-year warranty on the cabinet.
Q: Can I run this year-round?
A: Yes, this system is designed for continuous operation. In freezing climates, ensure proper weather protection for the compressor.
Q: What maintenance is required?
A: Minimal maintenance includes periodic inspection of connections, cleaning diffusers annually, and checking compressor operation. The rocking piston design is reliable and low-maintenance.
Q: Do I need weather protection for the compressor?
A: Yes, the PA66A requires weather protection. The PA66AD and PA66ADP include protective cabinets.