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Sunlitec Solar Fountain with Panel Water Pump for Bird Bath Solar Panel Kit Outdoor Fountain for Outdoor Small Pond Patio Garden and Fish Tank

Last Updated: June 30, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.8
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Total Reviews
997
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Review Analysis - 981 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Ease of Use
 136
easy to install, easy to set, easy to use, set, simple
+99%
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" ...  It works excellent and very easy to install. ... It looks like a regular pump and makes it easy to DIY fountain.  ...  "
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" ...  very simple to use  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and put together.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Moreover the directions were clear and quite easy to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install and works perfect  ...  "
Water Resistance
 112
pump, fountain, bird bath, water feature, birds
+89%
-11%
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" ...   I wanted to do a small water feature for my garden. ... It's a lovely little water spout and perfect for small bird baths or water features.  ...  "
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" ...  Placed in water and sun, and worked immediately.  ...  "
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" ...  I have a wishing well in my front yard that was designed to use as a water feature. ... In a matter of seconds I had my water feature!  ...  "
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" ...  It is able to easily pump water up the tube for the waterfall when in full sun.  ...  "
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" ...  For the price, it’s perfect and adds so much life to the water.  ...  "
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" ...  We have fun waving over the solar panel and watching the water dance up and down.  ...  "
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" ...  Would highly recommended this pump for $9, to add a water feature to any birdbath!  ...  "
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" ...  Adds life and soft water sound to the outdoor space. ... Used this product to create a rock water feature within a larger pot of flowers.  ...  "
Price
 107
money, value, worth, solar, waste
+88%
-12%
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" ...  also it is a reasonable price!  ...  "
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" ...  For the price it is good.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great value.  ...  "
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" ...  It is the right price!  ...  "
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" ...  Nice little pump for the price  ...  "
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" ...  Great buy for the price!  ...  "
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" ...  There are a lot of solar fountains out there, but this may be the best for the money. ... The solar panel alone is worth the purchase price.  ...  "
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" ...  We have ordered many fountains for our birdbath over the years but this one is the best and you can't beat the price.  ...  "
Setup
 101
easy, install, set, easy to set, super
+100%
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" ...  I love it1 The price was great and installing was a breeze.  ...  "
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" ...  Rapid delivery, easy to set up, good packaging and instructions!  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy install, works as advertised and I'm very satisfied with this purchase, I plan on buying more for other projects.  ...  "
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" ...  If you want it for a fountain or hydroponic setup, I highly recommend it.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great product, easy to install, and an excellent price.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived on time and was easy to put together and install in my birdbath.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install.  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to install, too.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 89
pump, stopped working, pumps, days, sun
+51%
-49%
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" ...  This was just perfect and started working right away.  ...  "
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" ...  It took no time at all to assemble, as soon as the solar saw the sun it started working flawlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  Has worked perfectly all day.  ...  "
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" ...  This has been working great.  ...  "
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" ...  Started working the minute I went outside.  ...  "
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" ...  If this lasts just a year, I will consider it a success.  ...  "
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" ...  Replaced pump in my fountain and it worked better than it ever had.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked right away with no issues.  ...  "
Water Usage
 87
pump, fountain, birdbath, flow, water feature
+82%
-18%
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" ...  It is not only aesthetically pleasing, but the moving water also attracts birds and keeps the water circulated.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s quiet and all I hear is the trickle of water.  ...  "
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" ...  😯 I really like the different types of water sprays.  ...  "
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" ...  By far the best value for money for a solar powered water pump.  ...  "
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" ...  I have it my dogs water dish.  ...  "
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" ...  Added to a birdbath to make a nice water feature.  ...  "
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" ...  Comes with multiple great water feature options  ...  "
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" ...  I am using this tiny but powerful pump to keep the water circulating in my birdbath. ... Running water attracts so many more birds, discourages mosquitoes and looks nice too!  ...  "
Display Clarity
 86
solar, sun, pump, sunlight, fountain
+73%
-27%
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" ...  I love how the fountain can be where I want it and the panel can be where the sun hits best.  ...  "
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" ...  Just be aware the entire solar panel needs to be in full sun to operate.  ...  "
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" ...  Starts immediately once the sunlight hits it.  ...  "
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" ...  The separate solar panel really works efficiently.  ...  "
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" ...  Works really good, just make sure the solar panel is in the sun of course.  ...  "
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" ...  The solar fountain and pump are great quality The solar panel is large enough to catch the sun from most angles and there is ample cord between the pump and panel so that installation /siting of the panel is not a problem.  ...  "
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" ...  I especially love that I can mover the solar panel as needed. ... But I can move the panel and it works most of the day just fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Solar panel was bigger than expected and works great.  ...  "
Marketplace
 46
described, amazon, thank, seller, received
+91%
-9%
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" ...  It came with a note from the seller reassuring us to contact them if there were any problems.  ...  "
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" ...  This product works as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as described in my birdbath.  ...  "
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" ...   Works as described.  ...  "
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" ...  It works great unless it's cloudy out, just as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked exactly as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Very fast shipping.  ...  "
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" ...  Quick delivery = Happy Buyer!  ...  "
Cables
 43
long, solar panel, sun, fountain, pump
+91%
-9%
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" ...  This solar panel and the nozzle is connected with a long cable which allows me to combine the nozzle with more resin decorations.  ...  "
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" ...  The cord is very long, making it easy to place it in the most advantageous spot.  ...  "
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" ...  There is a long cord from the pump to the solar panel allowing you to position the solar panel through plants or down a path to catch the most sunlight.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a long cord so you can set it up remotely to run a fountain.  ...  "
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" ...  No need to fuss with electrical cords.  ...  "
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" ...  On the plus side, the cord is long enough to move around the panel as needed.  ...  "
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" ...  The long cord made it possible for me to tuck it in the pond nicely.  ...  "
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" ...  Large solar panel that is separate from the birdbath and a super long cord that gave me enough leeway to place the panel in an ideal location.  ...  "
Capacity
 42
pond, garden, bird bath, small, fountain
+100%
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" ...  Works well in our bird bath.  ...  "
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" ...  My family started building a fairy garden, and my boys insisted on a cool centerpiece.  ...  "
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" ...  I plan on using this product for a backyard fountain/ bird bath.  ...  "
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" ...  I am planning to buy another one for my backyard.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased the solar fountain for a small birdbath in our back yard.  ...  "
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" ...  Added to a small bird bath in our yard and we love it.  ...  "
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" ...  No electricity needed and you can place it in any sunny area of the yard.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect zen in your own yard!  ...  "
Cleaning
 32
pump, sun, water, panel, fountain
+72%
-28%
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" ...  Choice of different spray heads.  ...  "
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" ...  It's perfect for our birdbath--many options for different types of fountain spray.  ...  "
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" ...  As the manufacturer has said, it is important to keep the water clean or the pump intake will become blocked by debris.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes with several nozzles so you can get a variety of spraying patterns.  ...  "
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" ...  I set it up in 5 minutes, there are options for the type of spray desired.  ...  "
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" ...  Less algae growing and less cleaning of the birdbath.  ...  "
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" ...  It started up immediately and I enjoyed trying the different spray heads.  ...  "
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" ...  I wanted more of a bubbler fountain so I didn’t put one of the spray attachments and it’s exactly what I wanted.  ...  "
Size
 31
size, perfect, little, fountain, pond
+90%
-10%
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" ...  The fountain is working like a charm and just the correct size.  ...  "
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" ...  The pump works extremely well for it's size.  ...  "
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" ...  In direct sun light it’s has a good amount of power for the size.  ...  "
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" ...  Use it in a small bird bath.  ...  "
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" ...  This is the perfect size for a bird bath.  ...  "
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" ...  I plan to use this to create a small waterfall and it seems to have a strong enough flow for that purpose.  ...  "
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" ...  charged quickly, small and compact  ...  "
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" ...  Great little pump, perfect for smaller projects like bird baths and small fountains.  ...  "
Fit
 28
pump, spray, fountain, birdbath, suction cups
+64%
-36%
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" ...  Sticks well to the smooth bottom of my fountain.  ...  "
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" ...  I suppose I could use a sticky hook on the back to secure it.  ...  "
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" ...  The pump comes with a variety of spray attachments so that you can adjust the spray to fit the size of your birdbath.  ...  "
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" ...  Suction cups don't hold so hubby put some shells we collected around the pump to keep it submerged.  ...  "
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" ...  And the suction cups hold it securely in place.  ...  "
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" ...  This one holds suction better than the others.  ...  "
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" ...  All I had to do was shorten the tubing to fit my bowl height.  ...  "
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" ...  The base fits nicely in a more shallow birdbath and I love the extra large sized solar panel with long card to get the best sunlight.  ...  "
Delivery
 26
fast, quickly, product, package, item
+92%
-8%
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" ...  They are delivered quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  Came earlier than expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived on time and was easy to put together and install in my birdbath.  ...  "
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" ...  arrived very quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  Quick delivery too  ...  "
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" ...  Item arrived fast.  ...  "
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" ...  The order arrived well package.  ...  "
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" ...  Item arrives quickly and works right out of the box.  ...  "
Suction
 26
cups, pump, bottom, place, hold
+85%
-15%
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" ...  It’s easy to set up and it sticks in the bottom of the fountain with suction cups.  ...  "
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" ...  The suction is excellent to a metal surface and super easy to set up.  ...  "
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" ...  It has excellent suction to the bottom keeping it in place.  ...  "
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" ...  Suction cups were okay.  ...  "
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" ...  The suction is strong, and works great when I leave the solar system in the sun.  ...  "
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" ...  Suction was adequate for roughly 2 feet of height.  ...  "
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" ...  Just enough suction to move the water, but doesn't blow the water all over .  ...  "
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" ...  The suction cups hold it in place.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 22
water, powerful pump, soothing, love
+95%
-5%
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" ...  I love the sound that produces.  ...  "
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" ...  provided a bath for the birds and a fountain sound to provide relaxation .  ...  "
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" ...  That it is solar and a powerful pump!  ...  "
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" ...  Great product, very small and quiet pump.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked instantly and love the sound and look of water coming out in my vegetable garden!  ...  "
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" ...  used it to make a hanging humming bird bath.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m now using it without the various heads and the water Stays in the bath and makes a Nice burbling sound.  ...  "
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" ...  quiet and relaxing.  ...  "
Power Consumption
 22
electricity, solar, fountain, without, wish
+86%
-14%
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" ...  The fountain actually surprisingly has a lot power than expected.  ...  "
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" ...  It so nice to not have to worry about electricity.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s easy to set up and doesn’t need electricity to power the pump.  ...  "
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" ...  Knowing that 5 watt solar panel cost 13$.  ...  "
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" ...  This little solar fountain has a ton of power!  ...  "
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" ...  It puts out a lot of power.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect container fountain setup without electricity.  ...  "
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" ...  Another model option with more power might be good!  ...  "
Returns
 21
amazon, returned, one, working, well
+24%
-76%
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" ...  Tried following them three times.  ...  "
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" ...  Attempting to return item for refund.  ...  "
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" ...  Doesn't work very well at all returned got replacement 2nd item will be returned as well when Amazon reopens  ...  "
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" ...  Returned for a refund.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s trash.  ...  "
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" ...  Then it stopped working and it’s past the return date.  ...  "
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" ...  I forgot to return it so now I am stuck with a non working fountain.  ...  "
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" ...  Will be returning it.  ...  "
Product As Described
 19
described, worked, picture, exactly, advertised
+95%
-5%
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" ...  This product works exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  After reading some of the reviews I wasn’t sure it would work with my fish attachment but as you can see from the picture it works very well.  ...  "
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" ...  It works great unless it's cloudy out, just as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...   Works as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works very well, just as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works exactly as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  It is simple to assemble and works as advertised!  ...  "
Design
 19
cute little, love, lots, fountain, birds
+100%
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" ...  Does what it needs to and looks good.  ...  "
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" ...  Birds love this cute little thing!  ...  "
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" ...  I love that detail!  ...  "
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" ...  It is cute.  ...  "
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" ...  Attracts lots of birds.  ...  "
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" ...  Cute little fountain.  ...  "
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" ...  I am buying river rocks to complete the look.  ...  "
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" ...  Lots of compliments!  ...  "
Build Quality
 15
pump, fountain, tubing, solar, piece
+53%
-47%
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" ...  Just lay it on the fence or ground.  ...  "
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" ...  It won’t run if the plastic film is covering the solar panel.  ...  "
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" ...  Probably better on a metal or glass surface.  ...  "
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" ...  I could take the attachments off and make a bubbling rock.  ...  "
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" ...  The wiring is sturdy, and the pump worked instantly when it caught a ray of sun.  ...  "
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" ...  The install was easy, but the solar could have used a plastic clip to hold it in place.  ...  "
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" ...  If it proves durable, I would give it a 10 star for the all around value.  ...  "
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" ...  I'll eventually build a better (as in actual) fountain but for now it's pretty dang perfect!  ...  "
For Running
 14
sun, started, runs, pump, fountain
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Second pump arrived fine, and worked as advertised, so now my fountain on the deck is up and running.  ...  "
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" ...  Great little pump for running a small fountain.  ...  "
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" ...  I have 3 of these solar pumps to run bird baths or fountains.  ...  "
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" ...  It's exactly what I wanted it I use it to power a small waterfalls that have and don't have to worry about running electrical cords to it the only drawback when it is that if there is any Shadow on any part of the the photocell it doesn't work  ...  "
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" ...  Runs my fountain just fine.  ...  "
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" ...  I've been amazed at how long these types of little motors can keep running.  ...  "
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" ...  I have it running a two-tier fountain.  ...  "
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" ...  Seems to be well made and runs perfectly.  ...  "
Battery Life
 14
solar, sun, solar pump, batteries, storage
+71%
-29%
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" ...  Good solar pump .  ...  "
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" ...  I'm gonna put it in my fountain tomorrow and see how long it lasts.  ...  "
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" ...  Will see how long it lasts.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased 2 of these solar fountains.  ...  "
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" ...  charged quickly, small and compact  ...  "
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" ...  Solar pump works great!  ...  "
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" ...  We have talked about installing a battery backup so the thing works without sun--but we'll see.  ...  "
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" ...  I was skeptical about the amount of power that the solar battery would generate but was surprised on how powerful this little pump is.  ...  "
Charging
 14
sun, solar panel, powered, birdbath, panel
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Solar is the way to go!  ...  "
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" ...  this is much better than the ones that have the floating solar panel - nice long cord so the solar panel doesn't have to be in the middle any arrangement - mine is behind the birdbath - panel is very sensitive to sunlight and clouds but just a little sun makes it work - i enlarged the holes in the cap because the fountain shooting over 12 inches high and water was blowing out of the birdbath - now i have a nice 4 in fountain - the birds love it too -  ...  "
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" ...  Solar panel and cord sufficiently long.  ...  "
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" ...  Great little solar powered fountain for a birdbath!  ...  "
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" ...  The fountain pump was easy to setup and the long power cord on the solar panel made it easy to locate in the sun.  ...  "
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" ...  charged quickly, small and compact  ...  "
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" ...  I love that it’s solar.  ...  "
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" ...  feliz con esta fuenta solar!  ...  "
For Fun
 12
little, fountain, money
+100%
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" ...  Fun to watch.  ...  "
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" ...  Very versatile and fun to use.  ...  "
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" ...  It was fun.  ...  "
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" ...  Tried this one to test will be ordering more as these little fountains are so much fun and create a great ambiance.  ...  "
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" ...  Works when sun it out GREAT ,sporadic on cloudy day FUN either way!  ...  "
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" ...  Fun little fountain for a little price.  ...  "
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" ...  the different spouts are fun.  ...  "
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" ...  A fun item for the yard.  ...  "
Cable Length
 10
long, panel, nice, fountain, also
+100%
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" ...  Nice long disconnect cord too.  ...  "
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" ...  I converted my plugin fountain and now I’m able to put it out in the yard without the extension cord.  ...  "
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" ...  No need to fuss with electrical cords.  ...  "
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" ...  Nine-foot cord is plenty for most people, but I would have liked it longer for my needs.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, the cord that attached the pump to the panel is extra long so we can hide it well.  ...  "
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" ...  so i bought this one with the 10 ft cord and voila!  ...  "
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" ...  It’s nice they’ve allowed for that with a long enough cord to the panel.  ...  "
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" ...  The cord is very long, making it easy to place it in the most advantageous spot.  ...  "
Storage
 9
small, fountain, bucket, birdbath, variety
+78%
-22%
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" ...  Works like a champ but was far more powerful than I thought, kept emptying the birdbath  ...  "
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" ...  I would highly rec this product for this who have small to large 30 gallon pond.  ...  "
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" ...  We'll see how the pump holds up over time.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent for wide container fountains.  ...  "
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" ...  We used this for a small bucket "frog pond" in our garden.  ...  "
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" ...  I used it on an old boy/girl bucket fountain that has 2 panels.  ...  "
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" ...  So easy to set up and will fit a variety of bowls, birdbaths, whatever you are using.  ...  "
Features
 7
work, small, light, easy, sun
+100%
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" ...  I used this solar fountain pump for a small waterfall fountain feature.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice feature for small fountain  ...  "
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" ...  The solar feature works great.  ...  "
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" ...  As soon as it gets sun or light it goes right to work.  ...  "
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" ...  Small easy flowing feature.  ...  "
As Gift
 6
+100%
comment
" ...  Ordered as a Mothers Day gift for daughter.  ...  "
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" ...  Forewarning, yes, this company DOES give a $10 e-gift card for a review, however, I still think it is worthy of 5 stars regardless.  ...  "
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" ...  One us and the rest as gifts.  ...  "
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" ...  A $10 Amazon gift card in exchange fro a 5-star review.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this as a gift and my neighbor loves it.  ...  "
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" ...  so much so that I've bought several as gifts.  ...  "
Overall performance
 6
easy
+100%
comment
" ...  This solar pump gets the job done.  ...  "
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" ...  So in the right place it does its job well.  ...  "
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" ...  The next day in the sun it was doing a great job .  ...  "
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" ...  Does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome and fast turn on .  ...  "
Night Photography
 6
works great
+100%
comment
" ...  It works even in mid to low light!  ...  "
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" ...  Especially in full sunlight!  ...  "
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" ...  It did a job for when there is sun light.  ...  "
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" ...  A bit of sun light does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  great, would be better if it collected sunlight so it can still operate at night.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great in bright sunlight.  ...  "
Volume
 5
little, sound, soothing, pump, pond
+80%
-20%
comment
" ...  Sound is soothing in the backyard.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well for my little fountain, just enough volume without going overboard.  ...  "
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" ...  This little pump is ideal for my small patio pond .  ...  "
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" ...  Just tested it out and the water flow volume is amazing  ...  "
Comfort
 5
water, pump, ear, different
+80%
-20%
comment
" ...  The set includes four interchangeable heads however, it’s difficult to change head.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the different head that you can change out for different fountain pattern.  ...  "
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" ...  The fountain tips work really well !  ...  "
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" ...  My 84 year old mom and I were grinning from ear to ear.  ...  "
Defective Delivery
 4
item, immediately, came
+25%
-75%
comment
" ...  Unit is completely defective.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The pump I received was defective.  ...  "
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" ...  The box was not sealed when I received it.  ...  "
Screen Protection
 3
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  Even left the glass on the front of the frame, so the solar panel wouldn't get damaged.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Probably better on a metal or glass surface.  ...  "
Network
 3
cloud, faulty
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  It just needed the cloud coverage to go away.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Only works when theres basically no cloud coverage but does the job!  ...  "

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Specifications

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Size:  27.56 meters
27.56 meters
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