1.800 L/u
€119,-
4,000 Liter Plant Pond: Complete Guide to Pump, Filter, and UV Selection
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Plant pond 4.000 liter in brief
Discover the ideal pond pump, filter, and UV-C unit for a 4,000-liter plant pond. Includes energy consumption details and practical advice.
Fish
Not present
Plants
Present
Pond volume
4.000 L / 4 m³
Filter
Recommended
UV-C
Optional
Do you have koi?
Recommended specifications
For a Plant pond of 4000 liters, we recommend the following specifications for optimal clear water.
Pump capacity
The pump capacity determines how much water flows through the filter per hour.
1.300
L/hour
1.000
1.300
2.000
recommended range
Why? The water is completely filtered every 3.0 hours.
Filter capacity
The filter capacity should be at least equal to the pump capacity.
1.300
L/hour
1.000
1.300
2.000
recommended range
Why? Retention time of 36 minutes for effective biological filtration.
UV-C power
UV-C kills suspended algae and harmful bacteria in the water.
6
Watt
4W
6W
8W
recommended range
Why? Ensures clear water and prevents green haze.
Not sure about your calculation? Use our interactive selection guide for personalized advice.
Product advice
Pumps for Plant pond 4.000 liter
Filters for Plant pond 4.000 liter
11W UV-C
€159,-
€174,-
11W UV-C
€199,-
€224,-
1.000 L/u
11W UV-C
€129,-
2.000 L/u
11W UV-C
€149,-
UV-C for Plant pond 4.000 liter
18W UV-C
€99,-
How do we calculate this?
For a Plant pond, we recommend a flow rate of the full volume every 3.0 hours.
The exact values depend on fish load, feeding, sunlight, and other factors. Use our selection guide for more accurate advice.
Complete advice for Plant pond 4.000 liter
With a complete filter set, you have everything in one: pump, filter, and UV-C.
2.000 L/u
11W UV-C
€149,-
18W UV-C
€99,-
Tip: A filter set is ideal for most ponds and easy to install.
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Our pond experts are happy to help you with tailored advice.