Sobo SB-3000 AC/DC Mini Aquarium Air Pump (2.8W) – Rechargeable Battery Oxygenator

Sobo SB-3000 AC/DC Mini Aquarium Air Pump (2.8W) – Rechargeable Battery Backup Oxygenator with Dual Outlets

Never worry about power outages suffocating your fish again. The Sobo SB-3000 mini AC/DC air pump is an essential safeguard for any dedicated aquarist. This intelligent, rechargeable device operates seamlessly as a standard air pump while plugged into the wall, but automatically switches to its internal battery the moment the power goes out.

Housed in a sleek, compact blue and white casing, this highly efficient 2.8-Watt pump features dual nozzles that deliver a combined output of 2 x 3 Liters per minute. Complete with an automatic recharging system and multiple operation modes, the SB-3000 ensures your aquatic pets enjoy life-saving oxygenation through the most critical moments.

Key Features & Benefits

• Automatic Battery Backup: Plugs into a standard wall outlet for daily use. When the electricity cuts out, the pump instantly transitions to battery power. A helpful LED indicator shows your current supply: "the red light is working that the pump into the AC supply," while the "green light is working that the pump inot the DC [battery] supply".

• Automatic Recharging System: Once the power returns, "The pump will automatically recharge itself once it is low on power". A full charge takes approximately 4 hours.

• Smart Battery Protection Unit: To preserve the lifespan of the lithium battery, the unit is programmed so that it "will never entirely discharge all of its energy. This unique feature ensures that the battery unit is always at an optimum condition".

• Complete Aeration Kit Included: Right out of the box, the SB-3000 comes fully equipped with two lengths of clear airline tubing and two black air stones, allowing you to set it up immediately.

• Splash Resistant: Rated IPX4 for water resistance, offering protection against routine aquarium splashes.

Two Versatile Operating Modes

The SB-3000 features a simple red button interface that allows you to control how the battery power is used during an outage:

• Option 1 (Continuous Mode): "Pushing the button once activates a light which produces strong air output for up to 12 hours". Ideal for shorter outages or heavily stocked tanks.

• Option 2 (Intermittent Mode): "Pushing the button 5 seconds a light which produces a slower air flow which automatically shuts on and off every 30 seconds". This energy-saving mode makes "the battery last even longer, over 25 hours, for those critical moments".

Technical Specifications

Setup & Placement Safety

To ensure the pump operates safely and correctly:

1. Placement: The manufacturer strictly warns that the "Air pump must be above the water,in order to prevent the backflow of water in tank".

2. Initial Charge: "Plug the pump into a power supply and charge the battery" before relying on it for emergency backup.