Verification by ID.me •
What is ID.me?
A genuine Vertex Brookwood™ single-piston compressor, built as a fast, drop-in replacement for Vertex PondLyfe™ Aeration Systems.
Delivers the highest flow rate of any compressor in its category.
Allows for full-pressure restarts, even after an unexpected power interruption.
No lubrication required, for lower maintenance over the life of the unit.
Built-in safeguard helps protect the compressor from overheating.
Designed to install quickly and easily as a direct swap.
Backed by Vertex's manufacturer warranty for peace of mind.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 1/4 HP |
| Voltage | 115V Only |
| Part Number | COM500-CK |
| Compatible Systems | Vertex PondLyfe™ Aeration Systems |
| Warranty | 1-Year Manufacturer |
Which systems is this compressor compatible with?
This 1/4 HP compressor fits Vertex PondLyfe™ Aeration Systems and is available in 115V only.
Is this a direct replacement?
Yes — it's designed as a fast, drop-in replacement, and the kit includes mounting legs, hardware, and a muffler/filter.
Does it need oil or lubrication?
No — it's oil-free and doesn't require any lubrication.
What happens if the power goes out and comes back on?
SafeStart™ technology allows the compressor to restart at full pressure, so it doesn't stall after an interruption.
What's the warranty?
A 1-year manufacturer warranty is included.
