Air-Max™ |
Competitors |
Submerged pump allows for Winter Operation |
Ice may destroy surface propellers and motor shafts, voiding warranty. |
Helps break down thermal stratification and draws oxygenated water to deeper depths. |
Only helps upper layers of surface water. |
Low profile floating natural forest green color. |
Float body may be obtrusive, whit's, blue or black. |
Can Circulate water from over 15 feet deep. |
Provides aeration for surface water only. |
Quiet operation suited for homes or golf courses. |
Surface propellers are loud (over 65 decibels) |
Interchangeable threaded nozzles |
Most offer only one nozzle configuration or have bolt on nozzles. |
Converts from above surface to sub-surface aeration with Air-Max/S™ manifold |
Must purchase separate unit. |
Major sections weigh under 30 pounds, making for a one person installation. |
Typically requires two people to install or remove. |
Fish and plant friendly, no oil filled motors |
Most use oil filled units. |
Float body is rugged foam filled fiberglass. |
Float body can be styrofoam (readily picked apart by ducks) or air filled (sinks if punctured) |