Levelling and accessories
Level control and accessories - precise technology for a constant water balance in the garden pond
Level control is an essential aspect of maintaining a garden pond. It ensures that the water level in the pond remains constant, regardless of external influences such as evaporation, rain or water loss. Combined with high-quality accessories, level regulation provides a reliable basis for a stable pond ecosystem and optimum conditions for fish and plants. In this category you will find first-class products that have been specially developed for automatically regulating the water level and supplementing pond systems.
Why is level regulation so important for garden ponds?
A balanced water level is crucial for the health of a pond. Fluctuations in the water level can affect the water quality and disturb the natural balance in the pond. Precise level regulation prevents problems such as oxygen deficiency, flooding or water shortage and protects pond inhabitants and plants from negative influences. It also makes maintenance easier and significantly reduces manual labour.
The advantages of automatic level control
- Constant water level: Automatic regulation compensates for water loss due to evaporation or leaks and keeps the water level constant.
- Healthy pond climate: By avoiding water fluctuations, the biological balance in the pond remains stable.
- Protection for fish and plants: An even water level creates optimum living conditions for pond inhabitants and promotes the growth of aquatic plants.
- Simple integration: Level control systems can be easily integrated into existing pond systems.
- Time saving: Automatic regulation takes over the task of water monitoring and saves pond owners valuable time.
Important components and accessories for level control
Automatic level regulators
- These devices monitor the water level and control refilling as required. They work reliably and are suitable for both small and large ponds.
Float switches
- Float switches are simple and proven tools for monitoring the water level. They can work mechanically or electronically and are an ideal addition to automatic systems.
Refill systems
- These systems ensure automatic water refilling and prevent the pond from drying out. They can be connected directly to the water pipe.
Overflow protection
- The overflow protection prevents the pond from overflowing in heavy rain and ensures safe water drainage.
Water sensors
- High-precision sensors measure the water level in the pond and are compatible with control systems that automate regulation.
Additional modules and accessories
- Adapters, connections and additional control units enable customisation and expansion of the level control systems.
How do you choose the right level control?
- Pond size and requirements: The systems should be matched to the size of the pond and the water requirements. Large ponds require powerful regulators and top-up systems.
- Type of system: Mechanical float switches are simple and reliable, while electronic level regulators offer more precision and automation.
- Material quality: Look for high-quality materials that guarantee a long service life and corrosion resistance.
- Integration into existing systems: Make sure that the level control is compatible with your existing pond system.
- Energy efficiency: Models with low power consumption reduce operating costs and protect the environment.
Installation and maintenance of levelling systems
Installing a level control system is usually straightforward and does not require any special expertise. It is installed either directly on the water pipe or in the filter system. To ensure that the systems work reliably, they should be serviced regularly:
- Cleaning the sensors: Dirty water sensors can give inaccurate readings. Clean them regularly to ensure performance.
- Check the connections: Check that all connections are tight and working properly.
- Maintenance of control units: Electronic controllers should be tested for functionality and recalibrated as needed.
Additional tips for pond maintenance with level control
- Year-round use: Level regulators should also be operated in the winter months to prevent water fluctuations.
- Combination with filter systems: The level control can be perfectly combined with pond filters to achieve comprehensive water care.
- Optimisation through accessories: The performance of the system can be further increased with additional modules and sensors.
Level control systems and accessories are indispensable for pond owners who want to ensure a constant water balance and a healthy ecosystem. By automatically regulating the water level, maintenance is simplified and pond inhabitants and plants benefit from optimal living conditions. In this category, you will find a large selection of high-quality products that are perfectly tailored to your individual needs. Invest in state-of-the-art technology and enjoy the benefits of a perfectly maintained garden pond.
Stainless Steel S4 Float Switch with RJ45 Plug – Precise Monitoring for Liquid Levels The Stainless Steel S4 Float Switch with RJ45 Plug is the ideal solution for reliably monitoring liquid levels in non-aggressive media, such as pond water. Thanks to its high-quality stainless steel construction and thoughtful design, it is particularly durable and flexible in application – even in hard-to-reach areas. Technical Details and Features: Compatibility: Fully compatible with the H-TRONIC WPS series, ideal for seamless integration. Innovative Switching Mechanism: The floating float and integrated magnetic switch provide precise triggering. Depending on the mounting, it can function as a normally open or normally closed switch. Connection: Equipped with an RJ45 plug for easy connections. Robust Construction: Stainless steel protects against corrosion and ensures a long lifespan. Compact Dimensions: With a size of only 61 x 28 mm, it is perfect for applications in tight spaces. Connection Cable: 10-meter PVC stranded wire for flexible use. Operating Limits: Temperature range from -10 to +60°C, maximum switching voltage Important Note: This product is not suitable for use in saltwater or chlorinated water. It is particularly suitable for applications in freshwater-based environments, such as ponds and water tanks. The Stainless Steel S4 Float Switch with RJ45 Plug is a reliable, innovative solution for precise liquid level monitoring. Its versatile applications and easy installation make it an essential component of modern liquid sensing technology. Perfect for demanding applications!
Gardena PS Device Adapter – Reliable Connection for Your Irrigation System The Gardena PS Device Adapter is the perfect solution to securely and reliably connect your solenoid valve. With a 26.5 mm (3/4") external thread, the adapter is ideally suited for solenoid valves with a 3/4" internal thread and offers a precise fit for a tight and stable connection. Technical Details and Extensions Connection Compatibility: External thread 26.5 mm (3/4") suitable for solenoid valves with 3/4" internal thread. High-Quality Materials: The adapter is made from durable and long-lasting materials to ensure extended use. Sealing Method: For a reliable seal, it is recommended to wrap the external thread with Teflon tape – simple, efficient, and long-lasting. With this device adapter, installing your irrigation equipment becomes effortless and efficient. Benefit from the proven quality and easy application of the Gardena PS Device Adapter to optimize your garden system. Ideal for those who value precise and reliable connections!
H-Tronic Water Level Switch WPS3000 – Reliable Water Level Control for Safety and Protection The H-Tronic Water Level Switch WPS3000 is the ideal solution for the precise monitoring of water levels in a wide range of applications. Thanks to the robust water sensor with a 10-meter cable and plug-in connections, the device is quickly installed and offers flexible application possibilities – perfect for technical facilities, basements, wells, or containers. Technical Highlights and Functionality The WPS3000 operates reliably with a supply voltage of 230 V/50 Hz and a maximum switching power of 3000 W. With its freely adjustable switching point, water levels can be monitored according to demand. The system operates completely without issues, as moving float switches are eliminated. Key features include: On and Off Delay: Two potentiometers allow a run-on time of 0 to 10 minutes to prevent unnecessary switching cycles. Versatile Configuration: The switching output can be used either as a normally open or normally closed contact. Safety Optimization: No dangerous mains voltage on the sensor. Remote Measurement: Range of up to 25 meters via two-wire cable. IP20 Protection Class: Safe for use in various environments. Practical Application Possibilities Whether in the case of flood risk in basements, controlling pond pumps, or monitoring wells – the WPS3000 ensures efficient and automatic switching of warning devices, pumps, or solenoid valves. The LED lights "Power", "Level", and "Relay On" provide a clear status display at a glance. Contents and Further Details The control unit comes with a robust sensor, mounting materials (screws, dowels), and comprehensive technical equipment: Trigger sensitivity: Sensor input: RJ45 socket Power consumption: maximum 1.5 W With the H-Tronic Water Level Switch WPS3000, you are making the right choice for safety and protection against water damage. Precise functionality and easy installation make it an indispensable helper in your environment. Don’t give water damage a chance!
H-Tronic Water Level Switch WPS3000 Plus – Precise Level Monitoring for Versatile Applications The H-Tronic Water Level Switch WPS3000 Plus is the ideal solution for the automatic monitoring and control of liquid levels in containers, wells, water tanks, and ponds. Equipped with two water sensors, each with 10-meter long cables, this device offers the highest flexibility and user-friendliness. It allows for precise control of the liquid level, ensuring reliable refilling or draining – perfect for drum filters and pond applications, where significant water evaporation occurs during the summer. Technical Details and Features: Adjustable Switching Point: Liquid level can be individually set via two water sensors. Flexible Control: Can be configured as a refilling or draining device thanks to the front sliding switch. High Switching Capacity: Maximum 3000 W, ideal for mains-powered pumps, solenoid valves, or warning devices. Remote Measurement: Measurement distance of up to 20 meters via two-wire cable. Safe Operation: No mains voltage at the water sensors, making it safe and maintenance-free. LED Indicators: Convenient indicators for power status, sensor status (min/max), fault diagnosis, and relay activity. Plug-and-Play: Quick and easy installation with plug-in connections. Additional Benefits: Compatible Storage: Usable in concrete, plastic, and metal tanks. Durability: Robust construction for reliable operation in temperatures ranging from -15°C to +40°C. Energy Efficient: Low power consumption of only max. 1.5 W. With the H-Tronic Water Level Switch WPS3000 Plus, you get a powerful and versatile device for precise liquid level monitoring. Thanks to its innovative features and easy installation, this product is the perfect choice for modern water management systems – whether in private or industrial applications. Optimize your systems now with this reliable and efficient level switch!
Compact Level Regulator P520 – Compact and Reliable Solution for Water Level Control The Compact Level Regulator P520 offers a precise and efficient way to fill tanks, basins, and ponds optimally. With its compact design and integrated silicone seal, it is ideal for a variety of applications in both private and industrial sectors. Thanks to the hinge contact, it reliably switches at a level difference of just 5 mm. Technical Details and Benefits: Material: High-quality polypropylene for long lifespan and durability. Connection Cable: 50 cm cable length for flexible installation options. Temperature Resistance: Suitable for temperatures up to 100°C. Pressure Capacity: Withstands a maximum pressure of up to 6 bar. Energy Efficiency: Switches a maximum of 40 watts at 1 amp and 230 volts. Installation Options: Direct installation in a 22 mm hole or connection to the water line with a 24-volt solenoid valve and a 24-volt transformer. The Compact Level Regulator P520 impresses with its easy installation and reliable performance. Whether mounted vertically or directly connected to a water line, this product offers flexible application options that meet the needs of modern water systems. Benefit from the efficiency and versatility of this innovative solution for precise water level regulation!
IMM Compact Level Regulator – Precise Control for Optimal Water Levels The IMM Compact Level Regulator is the perfect solution for precise water level control in your systems. The innovative relay switch with stainless steel pin and NBR float ensures reliable functionality, specifically designed for demanding applications. Technical Details and Features: Stainless Steel Pin: Length 50 cm, can be individually shortened to 10 cm for maximum flexibility. Switch Sensitivity: Switches at a level difference of only 5 mm, ideal for precise control. Maximum Load Capacity: Suitable for temperatures up to 80°C, power connection 60 watts, 1 amp at 230 volts. Versatile Connection Options: Can be directly connected to the water line (connections to contact 2 and 3). Easy Installation: Can be mounted vertically with screws or fixed using a 32 mm pipe clamp below the threaded ring. The IMM Compact Level Regulator impresses with high-quality materials and a robust design, ensuring a long lifespan. Whether for private or industrial use, this product provides stable and reliable water level regulation and adapts flexibly to your individual requirements. Benefit from this innovative and low-maintenance solution for your water systems.
S3 Float Switch – Reliable Monitoring of Liquid Levels The S3 Float Switch is the optimal choice for precise monitoring of liquid levels in non-aggressive media such as pond water. Made from fiberglass-reinforced polypropylene, it stands out for its robustness and durability. The innovative floating float combined with the integrated magnetic switch ensures reliable switching operation. Depending on the installation, the switch can be used as a normally open or normally closed switch, making it versatile in application. Technical Details and Benefits: Material: Fiberglass-reinforced polypropylene for high stability and resistance. Connection Cable: 10-meter PVC stranded wire for flexible application options. Contact Options: Supports both normally open and normally closed functions, depending on the installation. Temperature Resistance: Operating temperatures from -10 to +60°C. Electrical Specifications: Maximum switching voltage Compact Construction: With dimensions of 80 x 24 mm, ideal for hard-to-reach areas. Convenient Connection: Integrated RJ45 plug for a simple and reliable connection. The S3 Float Switch combines innovative technology with user-friendly design and is the perfect solution for modern liquid level monitoring. Its versatility and easy installation make it an indispensable component of water systems. Rely on efficiency and precision with this robust and powerful float switch.
VAC Transformer for Solenoid Valves – Reliable Power Supply for Your Irrigation Systems The VAC Transformer is the ideal power source for solenoid valves, providing a reliable power supply with an output voltage of 26 volts. This high-quality device ensures optimal functionality and longevity for your irrigation system. Technical Details and Benefits: Power Capacity: Stable output voltage of 26 volts, suitable for standard solenoid valves. Safe Operation: High-quality construction to minimize voltage fluctuations and maximize device efficiency. Easy Installation: User-friendly design for quick and straightforward integration into existing systems. Durable: Made from robust materials to guarantee long-lasting and reliable use. With the VAC Transformer, you benefit from efficient and secure power supply to your solenoid valves, ensuring continuous and reliable irrigation. This product combines quality and performance, making it an essential component for modern irrigation solutions. Optimize your system now with this powerful transformer!
Water Level Solenoid Valve 3/4 Inch – Precise Control for Constant Water Levels The Water Level Solenoid Valve 3/4 Inch is the ideal complement for your water systems, enabling reliable water level control. It is compatible with the Compact and IMM level regulators and ensures that the water level is automatically adjusted when the desired level is not reached. This guarantees a consistent water supply, optimizing the efficiency and longevity of your system. Technical Details and Benefits: Universally Usable: Suitable for the Compact and IMM level regulators. Automatic Control: Opens the water supply when the water level drops, maintaining a constant level. Compatibility: Works optimally with an appropriate transformer for a secure power supply. Robust Construction: Made from high-quality materials for long-lasting and reliable use. Energy Efficient: Minimal energy consumption with maximum performance. The Water Level Solenoid Valve 3/4 Inch is the perfect solution for efficient and automated water management. It offers versatile application possibilities and is suitable for both private and industrial use. Optimize your water systems with this innovative and reliable solution!
Water Sensor WS 20 with RJ45 Plug – Precise Level Monitoring for Your Systems The Water Sensor WS 20 with RJ45 Plug is the ideal solution for the automatic monitoring of fluid levels in tanks, wells, and basement areas. Its stainless steel metal sensors are securely housed in a robust plastic casing, making it particularly durable and reliable. Perfectly tuned to the H-TRONIC Water Level Switches WPS 3000 and WPS 3000 plus, the sensor provides precise and efficient detection of liquids in non-aggressive media. Technical Details and Benefits: Material Construction: Stainless steel sensors cast in a robust plastic casing for long durability. Connection: 10-meter PVC cable with RJ45 plug for flexible installations. Compact Dimensions: With dimensions of approximately 74 x 29 x 8 mm, it is ideal for versatile applications. Specifications: Designed for detecting conductive liquids, exclusively in non-aggressive media. Compatibility: Fully compatible with the H-TRONIC Water Level Switches WPS 3000 and WPS 3000 plus. The Water Sensor WS 20 impresses with its robust construction and precise measurement performance. It is a reliable component for efficient water level monitoring, providing safety and control in a variety of applications. This product is the perfect complement to modern liquid sensor systems and greatly simplifies level monitoring.
