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Danner Manufacturing, Inc., Pondmaster Pond De-icer, Red, 02175
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- The Floating Winter Pond De-Icer is for use in those colder locations where winter temperatures result in significant or long-term icing of Pond surfaces. It helps maintain a small opening in the frozen surface of your pond in order to release harmful gasses and helps keep fish alive during the cold winter months.
- Internal Electronics Epoxy Sealed for Watertight Protection
- Will not harm Flexible Liners or Pre-formed Ponds
- Fixed Thermostatic Control Reduces Heating Time & Saves Electricity
- For use in Ponds up to 250 Gallons
- Rugged, High Impact ABS Plastic
- 18' Power Cord with a 2 prong polarized plug
- 120 Watts of Heating Power
- 1 year limited warrenty
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Energy efficiency | 4.8 | — | 5.0 | 4.0 |
Cord length | 4.3 | 4.7 | — | 4.4 |
Longevity | 3.3 | 4.7 | — | 3.8 |
Easy to install | 4.9 | — | — | 4.6 |
Value for money | 3.8 | 4.7 | — | — |
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Product information
Product Dimensions | 12 x 12 x 4 inches |
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Item Weight | 3 pounds |
Department | Unisex-Adult |
Manufacturer | Danner Manufacturing, Inc. |
ASIN | B000HHO3DQ |
Country of Origin | China |
Item model number | 02175 |
Customer Reviews |
4.3 out of 5 stars |
Best Sellers Rank | #175,607 in Patio, Lawn & Garden (See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden) #40 in Pond De-Icer |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
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A history of excellence
Ever since our modest beginnings, Danner Manufacturing, a family owned and operated business, has developed and produced innovative products for hobbyists and professionals alike. Eugene Danner Sr. started planting the seeds for Danner Manufacturing in 1934 while working in the cellar of his home in Brooklyn, New York. While holding a full-time job as a factory manager, Eugene found great pride creating the Danner business on his time off from his regular full-time job duties.
Improving the Art of Fluid Motion for Over 80 Years
The brands which we manufacture and market are: Supreme Aquarium, Pondmaster, ProLine, Supreme Hydro, Pool-Care and Pondmaster ECO. These brands can be found in the Aquarium, Water Gardening, Pond, Pool & Spa, OEM and Hydroponic industries throughout North America and the offshore markets. We are committed to providing our customers with high quality and reasonably priced products, creating the best value.
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Product Description
Danner Manufacturing, Inc., Pondmaster floating pond de-Icer is for use in those colder locations where winter temperatures result in significant or long-term icing of pond surfaces. It helps maintain a small opening in the frozen surface of your pond in order to release harmful gasses and helps keep fish alive during the cold winter months.
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Customers like the value of the outdoor living product. They mention that it works well and is reasonable. They also like the cord length, and wattage. However, some customers dislike the water resistance. Opinions are mixed on performance, warmth, quality, and hole.
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Customers are satisfied with the value of the product. They mention that it works well, is reasonable, and is proving very useful. Some say that the electric bill has not skyrocketed with the product, and that it's perfect for making a small hole in the ice to let the toxic ammonia from gold fish out.
"...That being said, good product at a good price." Read more
"I am neutral on this item. It was not inexpensive as compared to similar items however I found the build quality to be only ok...." Read more
"...it will fair through the winter, but for the price it has been proving very useful...." Read more
"So far, the unit works well and I was even able to put our water fountain through the center hole...." Read more
Customers appreciate the cord length of the pond heater. They mention that it's long and convenient.
"...strong, made out of a more resilient plastic, looks nice and has a longer cord. Couldn't have been better. Highly recommend!" Read more
"...keeps an ice free area so the fish can get oxygen and the extension wire is a good length. I cannot comment on durability as I only just bought it...." Read more
"...to get oxygen during the winter product works perfectly and has a long enough cord to reach the outlet about 5 feet from the pond ...." Read more
"...The cord is long and that is a plus." Read more
Customers like the wattage of the outdoor living product. They mention that it works great, consumes very little electricity, and is the right wattAGE for their pond. Some feel the design makes it a bit more energy efficient.
"...it long enough to review durability but I feel the design makes it a bit more energy efficient. Right now I would recommend this heater" Read more
"Not only is this lower wattage than most pond deicers, The heater left a grapefruit size hole in the ice of my small pond even during the coldest..." Read more
"...This one is the right wattage for my pond." Read more
"...It also uses less energy than the fountain pump/filter that ran all Spring, Summer and most of Fall." Read more
Customers are mixed about the performance of the pond heater. Some mention it works like a charm, has no problems, and is very easy to use. However, others say that it doesn't seem to be working and no longer works after one winter.
"WORKS JUST AS ADVERTISED AND KEEPS AN AREA OPEN FOR POND GASSES TO RELEASE" Read more
"...than being able to spin within the frozen pond, the unit seemed not to have much effect...." Read more
"Used this for a fish pond. Worked great but we were hit with 11” of snow and the hole got covered and couldn’t release the gases which then caused..." Read more
"...It has been very easy to use and is keeping the water off the top of my pool cover...." Read more
Customers are mixed about the warmth of the product. Some mention that it keeps the pond from freezing, while others say that it didn't keep the ice from melting.
"Keeps the pond from freezing complete." Read more
"...cold enough we shall see well got up this morning to find total frozen pond no hole used digital temp gauge no reading and yes, its plugged in!" Read more
"Worked great last winter. This winter, it's failed to keep a hole in the pond. It all iced over on the season's first freeze." Read more
"...it got down to 5F, I checked the next morning and the center hole was completely frozen, same the next night...." Read more
Customers are mixed about the quality of the outdoor living product. Some mention it's well made and works great, while others say that it was a total failure and the build quality was only ok.
"...Product is incredibly strong, made out of a more resilient plastic, looks nice and has a longer cord. Couldn't have been better. Highly recommend!" Read more
"Apparently all these heaters are only good for 2 or 3 years . That being said, good product at a good price." Read more
"...But for those years it worked very well, and the fish always survived through the winter...." Read more
"...had with this product (and similar de-icers) is that it has a short life span; in the latest case, it worked for two years; in the winter of the 3rd..." Read more
Customers are mixed about the hole. Some mention it does a good job of keeping a hole open in the ice, while others say it failed to keep a ahole open and leaves a small hole for gas to escape.
"...But an excellent side benefit is that they have kept the water open (smallish holes) when the de-icer pooped out...." Read more
"...It has been very easy to use and is keeping the water off the top of my pool cover...." Read more
"...Worked great but we were hit with 11” of snow and the hole got covered and couldn’t release the gases which then caused all my fish to die." Read more
"...It keeps a good size hole open in the ice. Our fish our still doing well - and I am pleased with product so far...." Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the water resistance of the outdoor living product. They mention that it fills with water and sinks within a day or two.
"...1st lasted 2 winters then separated at the seams and flood the guts. But when it works...it works" Read more
"...This one immediately started to fill with water and sunk within a day or two...." Read more
"...a warming spell, most of the ice had thawed and I noticed the unit was submerged. I pulled it from the pond and the carcass was full of water...." Read more
"...before the waterproofing seal around the rim separated and let all the water in." Read more
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Reviewed in the United States on December 16, 2023
BTW, if the pond freezes over, DON'T use a drill or blunt instrument to try and break the ice. What worked for me was heating up a kettle to boiling, then pouring over an area where I knew the fish weren't. That opened a good hole for a few hours.