Scott Aerator North Star Fountain Aerator

Scott Aerator North Star fountain aerator is an elegant, hard-working solution for adding both oxygenation and a dramatic display to your pond or lake feature.

Designed as an aerating fountain, it helps circulate water and support a healthier pond environment while delivering a visually striking spray pattern for residential, commercial, and community waterscapes. Use the sizing guidance below to select an appropriate motor size based on pond surface area and minimum depth.

Pond Fountain Sizing Guide

• 1/2 HP: 1/3–1/2 acre; minimum depth 32 inches
• 3/4 HP: 1/2–3/4 acre; minimum depth 36 inches
• 1 HP: 3/4–1 acre; minimum depth 36 inches
• 1.5 HP: 1–1.5 acres (+); minimum depth 38 inches
• 2 HP: 1.5–2 acres (+); minimum depth 42 inches
• 3 HP: 2–3 acres (+); minimum depth 42 inches

Why Choose This Aerating Fountain

The Scott Aerator North Star fountain aerator is built for dependable, season-to-season performance with simplified ownership. Operation is straightforward: power it down during colder months and restart when conditions are right, without complicated winterizing steps. The oil-free motor design supports clean operation and broad compatibility across typical freshwater applications, and installation is intended to be approachable with basic tools and clear guidance (anchoring components may be required depending on your site).

For properties that need both function and curb appeal, the Scott Aerator North Star fountain aerator provides a strong balance: continuous circulation for water movement alongside a centerpiece fountain effect that elevates the overall look of your pond.

FAQ

What pond sizes does it fit? Use the chart above—options range from 1/2 HP for about 1/3–1/2 acre up to 3 HP for about 2–3 acres (+).

How deep does my pond need to be? Minimum depth depends on motor size, starting at 32 inches and up to 42 inches for larger models.

Is it difficult to install? Setup is designed to be straightforward with included guidance; anchoring needs vary by pond conditions.