Backup power?

[Samw]

Originally Posted by msteele

Thanks for the link to the battery operated air pump. Initially that seems like it will do the trick, but I think I need something that will kick in immediately if the power goes off, just in case I'm not home when it happens.

There's actually a better pump then that Hagen one. I threw my Hagen one out after getting a couple of these.

http://www.mops.ca/cgi-bin/SoftCart....525+1133299142

It powers up when you have a power failure and its quieter than the Hagen one. Of course, if you tank temp drops to below 20C, the pump isn't going to help.