The Pondmaster Pond Mag 5 Pond Pump is a robust and versatile water movement solution, initially designed for pond environments but highly effective for various saltwater aquarium applications. This powerful pump efficiently circulates water, making it suitable for sumps, reactors, or general water transfer tasks within your reef system. Its durable construction ensures reliable performance for maintaining optimal conditions in your aquatic setup.

Key specifications for this pump include a flow rate of 500 gallons per hour and a maximum head height of 10.5 feet, driven by a modest 45 watts of power and drawing 0.375 amps. Measuring 5.0" X 3.8" X 4.2", it features 1/2" FPT inlet and 1/2" MPT outlet connections for easy integration. An integrated foam pre-filter simplifies maintenance, and its 18-foot grounded cord allows for flexible placement, accommodating both external and submersible use.

This pump is an excellent choice for saltwater aquarium hobbyists seeking a dependable and adaptable pump for their system. Its dual-use capability, efficient power consumption, and easy-to-clean design make it ideal for powering return lines, running auxiliary equipment like UV sterilizers or chillers, or facilitating water changes. Its robust build ensures long-term service for a variety of demanding aquarium needs.