LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump User Manual
- August 11, 2024
- LAWOHO
Table of Contents
LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump
INTRODUCTION
This is the LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump, a bright and useful addition to any yard or outdoor water feature. This fountain pump, made by the well-known company LAWOHO, is designed to create a beautiful water show with different spray heights and a range of bright LED lights. The LAWOHO 430 is a great choice for anyone who wants to improve their outdoor space because it is very cheap at $38.99 and has a lot of great features. With an 11W rated power and a working life of more than 10,000 hours, this pump is made to last. The DC 12V power source makes sure it works well, and the adjustable spray height lets you change the level of water flow to fit your tastes. It works really well with the LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump, whether you want to make a calm setting or a lively show.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Brand | LAWOHO |
|---|---|
| Special Feature | Lighted |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Manufacturer | LAWOHO |
| Rated Voltage | DC 12V |
| Rated Power | 11W |
| Service Life | ≧10000H |
| Spray Height | 5 gears adjustable or can be closed directly |
| Light Color | White, Pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Red, Cyan |
| Maximum Spray Height | Single layer: 43.3 inches / Double layer: 37.4 |
inches
Lamp Ring| 10 RGB lights & 1 blue indicator light
Adapter| Output DC 12V 2.0A
Price| $38.99
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Fountain Pump
- Manual
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
FEATURES
- App Control: The “Tuya Smart” app lets you control the fountain from your phone, so you can handle it from afar.
- Colorful LED Lights: It comes with seven different colored LED lights that make the pond look bright and beautiful, especially at night.
- The moving design means that the fountain can be put anywhere in the pond without having to go through a lot of trouble.
- Flexible Nozzles: It comes with 4 different nozzles that you can use to make different fountain patterns, such as single- or double-tiered shows.
- Water Level Can Be Changed: The fountain’s water level can be changed, and it can reach a height of 43 inches.
- Long Power Cord: The fountain comes with a 32.8-foot power cord that gives you options for where to put it and makes it easy to put it away from the power source.
- High Efficiency: It only needs 11W of power to work, so it works reliably while using very little electricity.
- Continuous Operation: Unlike solar-powered fountains, this electric fountain can run all the time, no matter what the weather is like, so it always looks good.
- Safe power: It works with a DC 12V power, so it’s safe to use in pools, ponds, or bird baths.
- Beautiful Water Sound: Makes a lovely splashing sound of water that adds to the peaceful atmosphere of the pond.
- Easy to Set Up: The fountain is easy to set up; all you have to do is put it in water and plug it in.
- Built to last : Made to handle the elements, so it can be used for a long time in all kinds of weather.
- Integration of Apps: The product comes with clear directions on how to integrate and use apps, making setup easy.
- Effects That Can Be Changed: The fountain lets you change the water and light effects, which makes your pond or yard look better.
- Enhanced Pond Aesthetics: It adds a bright and lively visual feature to your garden or pond, making the whole look and feel better.
SETUP GUIDE
- Get the app here: Find the “Tuya Smart” app in the app store on your phone and download it.
- Turn on Bluetooth: Open the “Tuya Smart” app on your phone and make sure Bluetooth is turned on.
- Power the Fountain: Plug the fountain into a power outlet. The blue light will flash, and the pump inside will begin to work.
- Place in Pond: Once the waterfall is turned on, put it in your pond or wherever you want.
- Start the app: To get to the home page, open the “Tuya Smart” app.
- Add Device: In the app, click “Add device.”
- You can tell the app to look for the pond, and then you can choose it when it comes up.
- Complete Addition: Wait for the device to be added. If it works, the blue light will stay on.
- Finish Setting Up: Once the stream is added, click “Finish” in the app.
- Access the Operation Interface: To handle the fountain, go to the app’s operation interface.
- Configure Settings: Change the settings for the water designs and LED lights as needed.
- Test Functionality: Make sure the stream works properly and the LED lights work the way they should.
- Placement: If necessary, move the waterfall around in the pond to get the best performance.
- Regular Checks: Make sure the fountain is always working right and that the app link is stable by checking it every so often.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Regular Cleaning: Make sure to clean the fountain often to keep algae from growing and keep it running smoothly.
- Check the Water Levels: Make sure the water level stays right so the pump works well and doesn’t get damaged.
- Check LED Lights: Make sure to check the LED lights often for any signs that they aren’t working right or are getting less bright.
- Pump Maintenance: Check the hidden pump for dirt and dust every so often and clean it if necessary.
- Care for a Power Cord: Make sure the power cord is in good shape and not loose or worn out.
- Water Quality: Keep an eye on the pond’s water quality to keep it healthy and stop algae from growing.
- Seasonal Changes: If the weather is really bad, check the waterfall to make sure it’s working right and cover it if you need to.
- Updates for the app: Make sure the “Tuya Smart” app is always up to date so it works with the fountain and gives you access to the newest features.
- Don’t Overload: Don’t put too many decorations or other things in the pond at once; this could stop it from working.
- Check Nozzles: Make sure the nozzles aren’t stuck and are giving you the right water patterns by checking and cleaning them often.
- Storage: Keep the fountain in a dry, safe place when not in use for long periods of time to keep it from breaking.
- Check the Connections: Make sure that all of the electrical connections are tight and dry.
- Replacement of the Pump: If the pump is worn out or doesn’t work right, you might want to get a new one that does.
- Safety Tips: To make sure the product works safely and effectively, follow all the safety instructions that come with it.
TROUBLESHOOTING
| Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No Water Flow | Power supply issue | Check power connection and ensure the |
outlet is functioning
LED Lights Not Working| Faulty LED connection or burnout| Check
connections or replace the LED unit
Loud Operation| Water level too low| Refill the water reservoir to the
appropriate level
Water Leaking| Overfilled or misaligned components| Adjust water level
and ensure all parts are properly assembled
Water Flow Too Fast/Slow| Obstructed pump or incorrect setup| Clean the
pump and check setup instructions
Algae Buildup| Infrequent cleaning or stagnant water| Clean the fountain
regularly and refresh the water
Fountain Not Starting| Pump not primed| Ensure the pump is fully
submerged and primed
Water Splashing| Overfilled reservoir or incorrect placement| Adjust the
water level or reposition the fountain
Unpleasant Odor| Accumulated debris or stagnant water| Clean the
fountain and replace the water
Power Cord Visible| Poor cord management| Use clips or hide the cord
behind furniture
Low Water Level| Evaporation over time| Refill the fountain regularly to
maintain the water level
Pump Vibration Noise| Loose components or incorrect installation| Secure
all components and ensure proper setup
Water Not Circulating| Clogged pump inlet| Clean the pump inlet to
remove any blockages
LED Lights Flickering| Faulty connection or power surge| Check the
connection and ensure stable power supply
Resin Discoloration| Prolonged exposure to sunlight or chemicals| Keep
the fountain out of direct sunlight and avoid harsh cleaners
PROS & CONS
PROS:
- Affordable pricing at $38.99.
- Adjustable spray height with 5 settings for customization.
- Multi-color LED lights (White, Pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Red, Cyan) enhance the visual appeal.
- The long service life of over 10,000 hours.
- Low power consumption with 11W rated power.
CONS:
- Maximum spray height may not be sufficient for larger ponds.
- Corded electric power source limits placement options.
- LED lights may require replacement over time.
- Limited to DC 12V power supply, may require an adapter for some setups.
- No remote control for adjusting light colors or settings.
WARRANTY
The LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump comes with a standard 1-year warranty, ensuring that any manufacturing defects or performance issues are covered. LAWOHO is committed to customer satisfaction, offering repair or replacement services within the warranty period.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump?
The LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump is a versatile water feature pump designed for ponds. It includes lighted features and various spray height adjustments to enhance the visual appeal of your pond.
What special features does the LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump have?
This pump features adjustable spray heights, multiple light colors (white, pink, green, blue, yellow, red, cyan), and a lamp ring with 10 RGB lights and 1 blue indicator light.
What is the maximum spray height of the LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump?
The maximum spray height is approximately 43.3 inches with a single layer setup and 37.4 inches with a double layer setup.
What is the power source for the LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump?
The pump is powered by corded electric with an adapter providing DC 12V 2.0A output.
What is the rated voltage and power of the LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump?
The rated voltage is DC 12V, and the rated power is 11W.
What is the service life of the LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump?
The pump has a service life of at least 10,000 hours, ensuring long-term durability and performance.
How does the LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump’s light feature work?
The pump includes a lamp ring with 10 RGB lights and 1 blue indicator light, allowing for various light colors and effects to illuminate the fountain.
What colors are available for the LED lights on the LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump?
The LED lights are available in white, pink, green, blue, yellow, red, and cyan, offering a range of color options for customization.
What is the price of the LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump?
The LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump is priced at $38.99.
How do I maintain the LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump?
Regular maintenance includes cleaning the pump to prevent clogging and checking the light features to ensure they are functioning correctly.
Why is my LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump not turning on?
If your LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump isn’t turning on, check the power connection and ensure the pump is plugged into a working outlet. Also, verify that the power switch is on. If it still doesn't start, the pump may have a blown fuse or a malfunctioning motor.
What should I do if the water flow in my LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump is weak?
Weak water flow in your LAWOHO 430 Pump could be due to a clogged intake or dirty impeller. Clean the intake and impeller to remove any debris. Ensure the water level is sufficient for the pump to operate effectively.
Why is my LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump making a loud noise?
A loud noise from the LAWOHO 430 Pump can be caused by air trapped in the pump or the impeller being obstructed. Check the water level to ensure the pump is fully submerged and clean the impeller to remove any debris.
How can I fix my LAWOHO 430 Pond Fountain Pump if it stops working intermittently?
If your LAWOHO 430 Pump works intermittently, it could be due to an overheating motor or a loose electrical connection. Make sure the pump is not clogged and is getting adequate water flow to prevent overheating. Check the electrical connections for any loose wires.