Quantcast
Channel: Arbrux Manufacturing » ? Ask Peter
Browsing all 16 articles
Browse latest View live

What safety measures should I take if I have a de-icer?

We are often asked about safety measures for dock de-icers.  Arbrux Limited recommends that precautions be taken around open water and thin ice. Please install appropriate signage, lights, fencing or...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How do I determine the size of pond aerator I require?

We manufacture pond aerators from ½ to 3 HP.  It is always important to size an aeration system for your pond.  Of course sizing is not an exact science as all ponds are not the same they vary in...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How do pond aerators add oxygen back into the water?

Arbrux Aerators – Lotus Floating surface aerators pump high volumes of water in to the air with a propeller. When the water is sprayed in to the air it absorbs oxygen and disturbs the water surface...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Can a floating aerator or floating fountain help algae issues in my pond?

How to get rid of pond algae? Why a floating aerator or floating fountain can help your pond.  Pond Algae is caused by excess nutrients, too much sunlight and low oxygen levels. Excess nutrients and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How can I stop voltage drops to my floating lake fountain?

Lake Fountain Motor/Pump Package Your floating lake fountain needs the right voltage supplied to ensure optimal performance. Your electrician or electrical contractor must supply the correct voltage...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Would a floating fountain or floating aerator help with pond algae?

How to get rid of pond algae? Quality fountains and aerators to help rid pond algae from your water! Pond Algae is caused by an overload of nutrients, too much sunlight and low oxygen levels.  This can...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Will a pond aerator help eliminate water lilies from my pond?

Will a pond aerator help remove unwanted pond lilies from my pond. Can a pond aerator eliminate water lilies from my pond? A floating pond aerator increases oxygen levels in your pond which improves...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How do pond aerators help with pond odour issues?

Will a pond aerator help remove odours from our pond. Pond Aerators help the ponds ecosystem which will prevent odours. Pond aerators add oxygen to a pond which is critical for the pond ecosystem....

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Do aerating fountains help eliminate bugs around water?

Mosquitoes and Insects how can I eliminate them from around my pond? Insect Issues by your pond: Aerating fountains will help eliminate insects. During the warm months it is so nice to sit outside and...

View Article


How does a pond aeration system help the health of my fish?

POND AERATION: Pond aeration refers to the amount of dissolved oxygen in a pond.  It is important for dissolved oxygen levels to be high enough to support fish and plant life.  Should the oxygen levels...

View Article

Dock De-Icer Installation in 3 Easy Steps:

 It’s Not Too Late to Protect Your Dock This Winter While winter is just around the corner, there is still time to protect your dock from damaging ice and snow with a dock de-icer. Arbrux dock...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Sulfur smells in holding tanks are aerators the answer?

Get rid of the sulphur odor by using an Aerator.   Aerators used in holding tanks is an effective way of dealing with the sulfur smell. Arbrux circulating aerators are designed to mix water and will...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Why is a de-icer so important in your fish pond?

It is that time of year and the winter has likely set in with most ponds. Pond maintenance in the winter is important to begin with, but even more so if you have fish. De-icer added to pond to prevent...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How can I figure out power consumption of a floating aerator?

Floating Aerator – Lily 1HP The key to figuring out the cost of running a floating aerator is finding out a couple of key pieces of information.  First find out how many kilowatts your aerator uses,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Can I use grease in underwater connectors for better connectivity?

Floating fountain with underwater connector Underwater Connectors: An underwater connector is used on Arbrux Manufacturing’s lake fountains, pond aerators, submersible lights and dock bubblers.  These...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

If I install a GFCI Receptacle for my fountain, aerator or de-icer is there...

GFCI Receptacle Should your lake fountain, pond aerator, dock de-icer or submersible light project require a GFCI receptacle to be installed at shore there is one key thing to check.  Remember to reset...

View Article
Browsing all 16 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images