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.
HORSE POWER
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
7 x 4
12 x 5
14 x 6
15 x 7
16 x 10
50Hz
Horsepower
1/2
1
2
3
5
HT x DIA ft
10 x 7
12 x 6
14 x 7
18 x 8
20 x 10
HT x DIA m
3.05 x 2.13
3.66 x 1.83
4.27 x 2.13
5.49 x 2.44
6.10 x 3.05