A pond’s surface acreage (S.A.) is determined by multiplying its
length by its width. A pond’s actual shape and depth should all be
considered when selecting horsepower and unit size.
HORSEPOWER
SUGGESTED
POND SIZE (S.A.)
MINIMUM
OPERATING DEPTH
1/2
1/2
2'
1
3/4
2.5'
2
1
2.5'
3
1-1.5
2.5'
3.5
1-1.5
2.5'
5
2-1.5
2.5'
60Hz
Horsepower
1/2
1
2
3 & 3.5
5
HT x DIA ft
4 x 10
6 x 16
8 x 20
10 x 22
11 x 24
50Hz
Horsepower
1
2
3
5
HT x DIA ft
5.5 x 11
6 x 12
9 x 22
10 x 22
HT x DIA m
1.68 x 3.35
1.83 x 3.66
2.47 x 6.71
3.05 x 6.71