{"product_id":"north-star-fountain-aerator-for-medium-residential-ponds","title":"Scott Aerator North Star Fountain Aerator for Medium, Residential Ponds","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Assistant, sans-serif !important; color: #3a4a56 !important; max-width: 800px !important; margin: 0 auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"v0l9cp\" style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; border-radius: 12px !important; padding: 24px !important; margin-bottom: 24px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #eb8b34 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; font-weight: 700 !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; letter-spacing: 1px !important; font-size: 13px !important; margin: 0 0 14px 0 !important;\"\u003eQuick Facts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow: hidden !important; border-radius: 8px !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100% !important; border-collapse: collapse !important; border: none !important; font-family: Assistant, sans-serif !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #012033 !important; color: #ffffff !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; width: 40% !important;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #012033 !important; color: #ffffff !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eMotor Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e1 HP or 1.5 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e1 HP: 115V or 230V; 1.5 HP: 230V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e500 GPM with 1 HP; 600 GPM with 1.5 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eSpray Pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e8 ft High x 16 ft Wide with 1 HP; 12 ft High x 18 ft Wide with 1.5 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eOil-Free Stainless Steel Submersible Motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eOperation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eDesigned for 24-Hour-Per-Day Operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eWater Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eFresh Water and Salt Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eMotor Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e5 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"icl5yx\" style=\"background-color: #fff9f2 !important; border-left: 4px solid #EB8B34 !important; border-radius: 6px !important; padding: 18px 20px !important; margin-bottom: 24px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-size: 15px !important; margin: 0 0 8px 0 !important;\"\u003eA Note Before You Order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important; line-height: 1.6 !important;\"\u003eSelect the correct motor voltage and cord configuration for your installation. A GFCI is required, and power must always be disconnected when swimmers are present. For 115V installations, the manufacturer specifies that the distance from the main breaker to the fountain or aerator should not exceed 100 feet. If the distance is greater, select a 230V motor. A licensed electrical contractor should be used for electrical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"l3w5jt\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important; border-radius: 8px !important; padding: 20px !important; margin-bottom: 14px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-size: 22px !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;\"\u003eScott Aerator North Star Fountain Aerator for Medium, Residential Ponds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important; line-height: 1.7 !important;\"\u003eThe North Star Fountain Aerator combines pond aeration with a distinctive trumpet-shaped spray pattern. It moves large volumes of water at the surface, creating circulation that helps distribute oxygen throughout the pond while also helping move algae and debris away from the immediate surface area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important; line-height: 1.7 !important;\"\u003eThe medium residential North Star is available with 1 HP or 1.5 HP motor configurations. The 1 HP model is available in 115V or 230V, while the 1.5 HP model uses 230V power. Both configurations use an oil-free stainless steel submersible motor and are designed for continuous operation in fresh or salt water. Optional lighting can also be added to the fountain for nighttime use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails id=\"qfbj9r\" style=\"margin-bottom: 14px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; overflow: hidden !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #012033 !important; color: #ffffff !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 14px 18px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; list-style: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eConfiguration Guide\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 18px 4px !important;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"e530tj\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important; border-radius: 8px !important; padding: 16px 18px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;\"\u003eNorth Star 1 HP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003eAvailable in 115V or 230V with a 500 GPM flow rate. The 1 HP motor operates at 3,450 RPM and produces an approximately 8-foot-high by 16-foot-wide spray pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003eThe 1 HP configuration is intended for ponds greater than 1\/8 acre and requires a minimum pond depth of 36 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"e530tj\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important; border-radius: 8px !important; padding: 16px 18px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;\"\u003eNorth Star 1.5 HP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003eThe 1.5 HP model uses 230V power and provides a 600 GPM flow rate. The motor operates at 3,450 RPM and produces an approximately 12-foot-high by 18-foot-wide spray pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003eThe 1.5 HP configuration is intended for ponds greater than 1\/4 acre and requires a minimum pond depth of 38 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails id=\"qfbj9r\" style=\"margin-bottom: 14px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; overflow: hidden !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #012033 !important; color: #ffffff !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 14px 18px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; list-style: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 18px 4px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow: hidden !important; border-radius: 8px !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100% !important; border-collapse: collapse !important; border: none !important; font-family: Assistant, sans-serif !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #eb8b34 !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; width: 40% !important;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #eb8b34 !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eOil-Free Stainless Steel Submersible Motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eMotor Sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e1 HP and 1.5 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e1 HP: 115V or 230V; 1.5 HP: 230V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eFrequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003ePhase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eSingle Phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eMotor Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e3,450 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e500 GPM with 1 HP; 600 GPM with 1.5 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eSpray Pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e8 ft High x 16 ft Wide with 1 HP; 12 ft High x 18 ft Wide with 1.5 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eMinimum Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e36 inches for 1 HP; 38 inches for 1.5 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003ePower Cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e1 HP 115V: 70 ft, 10-gauge, submersible with plug; 1 HP 230V: 70 ft, 12-gauge submersible; 1.5 HP 230V: 100 ft, 12-gauge submersible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eWater Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eFresh Water or Salt Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eOperation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003e24 Hours Per Day\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eLighting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eOptional Light Kits Available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eNo Routine Maintenance Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails id=\"qfbj9r\" style=\"margin-bottom: 14px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; overflow: hidden !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #012033 !important; color: #ffffff !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 14px 18px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; list-style: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Assembly\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 18px 4px !important;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"e530tj\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important; border-radius: 8px !important; padding: 16px 18px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;\"\u003eAnchoring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003eThe North Star requires two nylon anchoring ropes and two weighted anchors or concrete blocks. The 1 HP configuration requires two 35-pound weights or equivalent concrete blocks, while the 1.5 HP configuration requires two 45-pound weights or equivalent concrete blocks. Anchoring components are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"e530tj\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important; border-radius: 8px !important; padding: 16px 18px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;\"\u003eElectrical Installation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003eA GFCI is required for operation. The fountain should be installed according to applicable electrical requirements, and power must be disconnected whenever swimmers are present. Select the appropriate motor voltage based on the distance between the main breaker and the fountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"e530tj\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important; border-radius: 8px !important; padding: 16px 18px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;\"\u003eInstallation Depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003eThe 1 HP North Star requires a minimum pond depth of 36 inches. The 1.5 HP North Star requires a minimum pond depth of 38 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails id=\"qfbj9r\" style=\"margin-bottom: 14px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; overflow: hidden !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #012033 !important; color: #ffffff !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 14px 18px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; list-style: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eMaintenance \u0026amp; Winter Operation\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 18px 4px !important;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"e530tj\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important; border-radius: 8px !important; padding: 16px 18px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;\"\u003eRoutine Maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003eThe North Star uses an oil-free stainless steel submersible motor and is designed to operate without routine maintenance. There is no oil to change and no control box is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"e530tj\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important; border-radius: 8px !important; padding: 16px 18px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;\"\u003eWinter Operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003eThe manufacturer recommends leaving the North Star in place during winter. Shut off the power when freezing conditions occur and restore power after the ice has thawed. The fountain is designed to withstand subzero temperatures without requiring seasonal removal or complicated winterizing procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails id=\"qfbj9r\" style=\"margin-bottom: 14px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; overflow: hidden !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #012033 !important; color: #ffffff !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 14px 18px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; list-style: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 18px 4px !important;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"e530tj\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important; border-radius: 8px !important; padding: 16px 18px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;\"\u003e5-Year Motor Warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003eThe North Star motor is covered by an unconditional 5-year motor warranty from Scott Aerator Company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003eWarranty coverage remains subject to the manufacturer's applicable warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails id=\"qfbj9r\" style=\"margin-bottom: 14px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; overflow: hidden !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #012033 !important; color: #ffffff !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 14px 18px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; list-style: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 18px 4px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow: hidden !important; border-radius: 8px !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100% !important; border-collapse: collapse !important; border: none !important; font-family: Assistant, sans-serif !important; font-size: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #eb8b34 !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; width: 40% !important;\"\u003eQuestion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #eb8b34 !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eAnswer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eWhat is the North Star designed to do?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eIt is a floating fountain aerator designed to move large volumes of water, create surface circulation, and help distribute oxygen throughout the pond.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eWhat motor sizes are available?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eThe medium residential North Star is available with 1 HP and 1.5 HP motor configurations.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eWhat voltage options are available?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eThe 1 HP model is available in 115V or 230V. The 1.5 HP model uses 230V power.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eHow much water does the North Star move?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eThe 1 HP model moves 500 gallons per minute, while the 1.5 HP model moves 600 gallons per minute.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eWhat pond depth is required?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eThe 1 HP model requires a minimum pond depth of 36 inches. The 1.5 HP model requires a minimum depth of 38 inches.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eCan the North Star be used in salt water?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eYes. The North Star is approved for use in both fresh water and salt water.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eCan it run continuously?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eYes. The North Star is designed for 24-hour-per-day operation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eDoes the North Star require routine maintenance?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eNo routine maintenance is required. The oil-free submersible motor does not require oil changes, and no control box is needed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eDoes it require winterizing?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eThe manufacturer recommends leaving the North Star in place during winter, shutting off power while the water is frozen, and restoring power after the ice thaws.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eIs a GFCI required?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eYes. A GFCI is required for operation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eCan lights be added to the North Star?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #f8fafb !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eYes. Optional light kits can be added when purchasing the fountain or at a later time.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important;\"\u003eHow is the North Star anchored?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eThe fountain uses two nylon ropes and two weighted anchors or concrete blocks. The 1 HP model requires two 35-pound weights, while the 1.5 HP model requires two 45-pound weights.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails id=\"qfbj9r\" style=\"margin-bottom: 14px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; overflow: hidden !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #012033 !important; color: #ffffff !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 14px 18px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; list-style: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eDownloads\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 18px 4px !important;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"e530tj\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important; border-radius: 8px !important; padding: 16px 18px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;\"\u003e1 HP North Star Specs \u0026amp; Assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important; line-height: 1.6 !important;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7247\/0998\/files\/north-star-brochure-20250604_1.pdf?v=1789621659\" style=\"color: #eb8b34 !important; font-weight: 700 !important; text-decoration: none !important;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView 1 HP North Star Specs \u0026amp; Assembly PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"e530tj\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important; border-radius: 8px !important; padding: 16px 18px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;\"\u003e1.5 HP North Star Specs \u0026amp; Assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important; line-height: 1.6 !important;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7247\/0998\/files\/da20-northStar1-1-2-hp-3-hp-instructions-2024.pdf?v=1789621691\" style=\"color: #eb8b34 !important; font-weight: 700 !important; text-decoration: none !important;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView 1.5 HP North Star Specs \u0026amp; Assembly PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"e530tj\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #E5EAEE !important; border-radius: 8px !important; padding: 16px 18px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; color: #012033 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;\"\u003eAerator Comparison Brochure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important; line-height: 1.6 !important;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7247\/0998\/files\/pond-aerators-comparison-2025.pdf?v=1789619964\" style=\"color: #eb8b34 !important; font-weight: 700 !important; text-decoration: none !important;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView Aerator Comparison Brochure PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails id=\"uxvhm0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 14px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; overflow: hidden !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #012033 !important; color: #ffffff !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif !important; padding: 14px 18px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; list-style: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; border: none !important;\"\u003eProduct Video\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 18px 4px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px 0 !important; font-size: 15px !important; line-height: 1.6 !important;\"\u003eWatch the North Star assembly and installation video for a visual guide to setting up the fountain aerator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative !important; 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