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A refined, three-tiered display with a bold central column and gracefully cascading side jets — powered entirely by the sun, perfect for remote ponds without access to electricity.
Two anchor ropes with weights or tethers for the fountain are required but not included.
Enhance your water feature with the elegance of the Solar Amherst Fountain. Its refined, three-tiered design showcases a bold central column surrounded by gracefully cascading layers, creating a visually stunning and balanced display — powered entirely by the sun.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the Amherst plays a crucial role in promoting a healthy aquatic environment. Through efficient oxygen transfer and water circulation, it helps maintain the well-being of your pond while supporting aquatic life and overall ecosystem balance. Its solid brass nozzle delivers a dynamic display, and the robust design makes it ideal for both residential and commercial installations with minimal maintenance.
Two 350W monocrystalline panels power the fountain with zero ongoing energy cost.
A bold central column surrounded by cascading side jets, 30 ft in diameter.
Durable construction built for long-lasting, reliable performance.
No maintenance required once installed.
Backed by Scott Aerator's industry-leading warranty.
ARL-tested and fully compliant with UL standards and the National Electric Code.
| Motor | 1/2 HP |
| Voltage | 48V, three-phase |
| Amps | 10.3A |
| Power | 0.37 kW |
| Flow Rate | 45 GPM |
| Center Stream Height | 15 ft |
| Side Jet Spray Diameter | 30 ft |
| Solar Panels | 2x 350W, 60-cell monocrystalline, 41" x 69" each |
| Min. Pond Depth | 36 in |
| Standard Cord Length | 70 ft (12-gauge submersible), longer available |
| Anchor Weight Needed | 2x 25 lbs |
| Warranty | 5-Year Motor |
GFCI required. Disconnect power when swimmers are present.
Do I need electrical service at the pond?
No — this system runs entirely on solar power from the included panels and Fhoton™ drive inverter, with no need for an electrician or utility connection.
Are anchor weights included?
No — two 25 lb weights or concrete blocks, along with anchor ropes, are required but not included.
Is this suitable for commercial properties?
Yes — the robust design works well for both residential landscapes and commercial installations.
Is it safe to swim near the fountain?
A GFCI is required, and power should be disconnected whenever swimmers are present.
What's covered under warranty?
The Solar Amherst is backed by Scott Aerator's 5-year motor warranty.
