{"product_id":"kasco-surface-aerator-2400af","title":"Kasco Surface Aerator 2400AF","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKasco Surface Aerator 2400AF\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 1\/2 HP floating surface aerator that agitates high volumes of water at the surface to maximize oxygen transfer. Built with a \u003cstrong\u003e120V single-phase motor, included float, and a 15-inch minimum operating depth\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is ideal for \u003cstrong\u003ebackyard ponds, farm dugouts, retention basins, and aquaculture tanks up to about 1\/2 acre\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 HP, 120V, single-phase, 5.7 running amps — energy-efficient, built for continuous 24\/7 duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOxygen transfer:\u003c\/strong\u003e independent Auburn University testing measured Kasco aerators at up to 3.0 lbs of oxygen per horsepower per hour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated pond size:\u003c\/strong\u003e ponds and tanks with surface area up to about 1\/2 acre (per Kasco)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum operating depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 inches — suitable for shallow ponds and dugouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloat and mooring:\u003c\/strong\u003e float included, plus two 50' mooring lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional bottom screen:\u003c\/strong\u003e vertical-bar intake screen protects the propeller in debris-heavy or shallow water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCord options:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50', 100', 150', or 200' underwater-rated power cord (150' and 200' include a 3' quick-disconnect stub cord for easy seasonal removal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl:\u003c\/strong\u003e available with or without the Kasco C-25 120V timer control panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e freshwater or saltwater; corrosion-resistant design with sacrificial zinc anode and thermal overload protection with automatic reset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety:\u003c\/strong\u003e ETL listed to UL and CSA standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e at Kasco's Prescott, Wisconsin facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich pond is it right for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKasco rates the 2400AF for ponds and tanks up to about 1\/2 acre of surface area. For deep ponds or high oxygen demand — heavily stocked fish ponds, aquaculture, or wastewater — budget 1 to 1.5 HP per surface acre and consider stepping up to the 3\/4 HP and 1 HP models in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fountaindepot.com\/collections\/kasco-surface-aerator\"\u003eKasco surface aerator\u003c\/a\u003e lineup. Choose the bottom screen option for shallow or debris-heavy water, and a cord length that reaches from placement to shore power. Not sure which configuration fits? Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:Info@fountaindepot.com\"\u003eInfo@fountaindepot.com\u003c\/a\u003e with your pond's size, depth, and distance to power. Fountain Depot is an authorized Kasco repair shop with a service facility in the Greater Toronto Area — our sizing advice is backed by 50+ years of fountain and aeration installation and service experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComplete the installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fountaindepot.com\/collections\/kasco-control-panels\"\u003eKasco C-25 timer control panel\u003c\/a\u003e to automate daily run schedules and provide GFCI protection, or choose the C-25 variant above. Running livestock or fish through winter? Pair your aeration plan with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fountaindepot.com\/collections\/kasco-de-icer\"\u003eKasco de-icer\u003c\/a\u003e to keep a hole open in the ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Kasco 2400AF include a control panel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — the 2400AF is sold with or without the Kasco C-25 120V timer panel. Select the \"With C-25 Timer Panel\" option above to add timer scheduling and GFCI protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow shallow can the 2400AF run?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2400AF operates in as little as 15 inches of water, making it suitable for shallow ponds, dugouts, and tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the 2400AF run in saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The corrosion-resistant design with a sacrificial zinc anode is rated for freshwater, saltwater, and other corrosive environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need the bottom screen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bottom screen is recommended for shallow, weedy, or debris-heavy water — its vertical bars protect the propeller intake from clogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShips across Canada from stock — delivery typically takes 3 to 5 business days depending on province. 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