Enhance Aeration with 80mm Disc Air Stone

Improve the oxygen circulation in your ponds, aquaponics, or hydroponics system with this easy-to-use 80mm Disc Air Stone. The air stone's disc shape ensures efficient aeration for improved water quality and healthier aquatic life.

Features and Benefits

  • Efficient aeration: This 80mm Disc Air Stone increases the oxygen supply in ponds, aquaponics, and hydroponics systems, promoting better water quality and healthier plants and fish.
  • Wide compatibility: The air stone has a barb with both 4mm and 8mm diameters, making it compatible with various air pumps and tubing sizes.
  • Easy to install: Add this air stone to your setup in just a few simple steps without requiring any specialised tools or expertise.
  • Durable and long-lasting: Crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a long life and consistent performance for your aeration needs.
  • Compact size: Measuring 80mm in diameter and 16mm thick, this air stone can easily be placed in various aquatic environments without consuming too much space.

How to Use

  1. Choose a suitable location within your pond, aquaponics, or hydroponics system where additional aeration is required.
  2. Attach the appropriate sized tubing (either 4mm or 8mm, depending on your air pump) to the barb on the Disc Air Stone.
  3. Connect the other end of the tubing to your air pump or air source.
  4. Ensure a secure connection and place the Disc Air Stone in the desired location, placing it thoroughly under water for optimal aeration.
  5. Turn on your air pump to begin aeration and monitor for proper functioning.

Aqua Gardening Suggests These are Best For

The 80mm Disc Air Stone is ideal for gardeners and aquarists who want to improve their pond, aquaponics, or hydroponics system's oxygen circulation. Its compatibility with various air pumps and tubing sizes makes it a versatile solution suitable for various setups, including both small and large water bodies.

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Disc Air Stone 80mm?

The Disc Air Stone 80mm is designed to provide aeration for ponds, aquaponics, or hydroponics setups, ensuring the health and vitality of aquatic plants and animals.

How does the Disc Air Stone work?

The Disc Air Stone works by producing fine bubbles when connected to an air pump. These bubbles create water movement and improve oxygenation, promoting healthier aquatic environments.

Can I use the Disc Air Stone in both freshwater and saltwater environments?

Yes, the Disc Air Stone is suitable for use in both freshwater and saltwater environments.

What size are the barb connections on the Disc Air Stone?

The barb connections on the Disc Air Stone have a 4mm and 8mm diameter, providing you with options for connecting to different air hoses.

How do I clean and maintain the Disc Air Stone?

To clean the Disc Air Stone, remove it from the water and soak it in a solution of hydrogen peroxide or white vinegar for about 15 minutes to break down any mineral deposits or algae growth. Rinse thoroughly with clean water and reinstall it into your pond, aquaponics, or hydroponics setup.

How often should I replace the Disc Air Stone?

The Disc Air Stone should be replaced when it no longer produces fine bubbles or becomes clogged, which can impair its performance. Regular maintenance and cleaning can extend its lifespan.

Is an air pump included with the purchase of the Disc Air Stone, or do I need to purchase one separately?

The Disc Air Stone does not come with an air pump. You'll need to purchase an air pump separately, depending on your specific aeration requirements.

How deep can I submerge the Disc Air Stone 80mm?

The Disc Air Stone can be submerged to the depth you desire, provided your air pump is powerful enough to supply the necessary air pressure. Please consult your air pump's specifications to ensure proper function.

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