Scott Aerator Amherst Fountain | 1–1½ HP Three-Tier Pond & Lake Fountain

Specifications

• Models: Amherst Fountain 1 HP, Amherst Fountain 1½ HP
• Motor: 1 HP, 115/230 V & 1½ HP, 230 V Oil-Free Motors
• Flow Rate: 75 GPM for 1 HP; 115 GPM for 1½ HP
• Spray Dimensions: 15' × 25' for 1 HP; 15' × 30' for 1½ HP
• Minimum Water Depth: 44" for 1 HP; 50" for 1½ HP
• Power Cord: 100' Submersible Cord; 10-Gauge 115 V / 12-Gauge 230 V for 1 HP; 12-Gauge 230 V for 1½ HP
• Warranty: 5-Year Motor Warranty
• Operation: Designed for 24-Hour-Per-Day Operation; No Maintenance Required
• Features: Saltwater Approved; Optional Light Kits Available
• Anchoring: Two 35-lb. Weights for 1 HP; Two 45-lb. Weights for 1½ HP; Two Nylon Ropes Required; Not Included
• Safety: GFCI Required; Disconnect Power When Swimmers Are Present
• Compliance: ARL-Tested and Compliant with UL Standards and the National Electric Code When Installed as a Complete Package

The Scott Aerator Amherst Fountain combines classic, stately design with effective water circulation and oxygen transfer to enhance both the appearance and health of your pond or lake. Its distinctive three-tier pattern creates a graceful water display, with each tier clearly separated and topped by an impressive center column.

Available in powerful 1-hp and 1½-hp motor options, the Amherst is designed for medium-sized ponds and properties. The fountain produces a flow rate of 75–115 gallons per minute, creating a pleasing ripple effect across the water’s surface. The 1½-hp model features a center column reaching heights of up to 15 feet.

Key Features & Benefits

• Classic Three-Tier Design – Creates a stately and distinctive water display with clearly separated tiers.
• Impressive Center Column – Reaches heights of up to 15 feet with the 1½-hp model.
• 1 & 1½ HP Motor Options – Provides powerful performance for medium-sized ponds and properties.
• 75–115 GPM Flow Rate – Produces effective water movement and a pleasing ripple effect across the pond surface.
• Improves Water Circulation – Helps maintain consistent water movement throughout the pond.
• Supports Oxygen Transfer – Water circulation helps improve oxygen distribution for a healthier aquatic environment.
• Winter-Ready Construction – Engineered to withstand harsh conditions and subzero temperatures without damage.
• Simple Winter Preparation – Shut off the power and leave the fountain in place during winter; restore power once the ice thaws.
• Stainless Steel, Oil-Free Motor – Durable submersible motor requires no oil changes.
• Low-Maintenance Operation – No oil changes, routine maintenance, or control box required.
• Freshwater & Saltwater Compatible – Designed for use in both fresh and salt water.
• Made in the USA – Proudly manufactured in Holland, Michigan.
• 5-Year Motor Warranty – Backed by an unconditional 5-year motor warranty.

Winter Operation

The Amherst Fountain is engineered to remain in place through freezing conditions without complicated or costly winterizing procedures. Simply turn off the power and leave the fountain in the water during winter. When spring arrives and the ice thaws, restore power and the unit is ready to operate.

Scott Aerator Amherst Fountain For Medium Residential Ponds

• AMHERST FOUNTAIN, 1 HP 115 V, 100 FT 10-2
• AMHERST FOUNTAIN, 1 HP 230 V, 100 FT 12-2
• AMHERST FOUNTAIN, 1 HP 230 V, 150 FT 12-2
• AMHERST FOUNTAIN, 1 HP 230 V, 200 FT 12-2
• AMHERST FOUNTAIN, 1 HP 230 V, 250 FT 12-2
• AMHERST FOUNTAIN, 1-1/2 HP 230 V, 100 FT 12-2
• AMHERST FOUNTAIN, 1-1/2 HP 230 V, 150 FT 12-2
• AMHERST FOUNTAIN, 1-1/2 HP 230 V, 200 FT 12-2
• AMHERST FOUNTAIN, 1-1/2 HP 230 V, 250 FT 12-2