Pond Filter
Blagdon Inpond 5 in 1 2000
Model: 2000
A combined in‑pond pump and 5‑in‑1 filtration unit: 650 L/h max flow, 1.25 m max head, 10 W pump, 5 W UVC and 1 W LED; 10 m mains cable; rated IP68.
About Blagdon Inpond 5 in 1 2000
The Blagdon Inpond 5 in 1 2000 is an in‑pond multi‑function unit that combines a submersible pump, mechanical and biological filtration, a 5 W UVC clarifier, a 1 W LED spotlight and fountain feature heads in a single packaged product. The manufacturer states the pump delivers a maximum flow of 650 litres per hour against a maximum head of 1.25 metres and is rated at 10 W electrical power (230 V, 50 Hz). The UVC lamp supplied is 5 W and the LED spotlight is 1 W. The unit uses a 10 m mains cable (the UVC is also shown with a 10 m cable) and is IP68 rated for submerged use. Blagdon specifies filter media for this model including a polymer wool cartridge/pad, open‑cell foam and ceramic bio‑media (ceramic bio‑media is available as spare part 1051187). The supplied pack includes fountain heads (Super Daisy, Daisy and Water Bell), fountain extension pipes and a ball‑joint with an adjustable 1/2" feature flow control. The manufacturer recommends a 1/2" smooth‑bore hose for the fountain/feature outlet. The official manual includes a manufacturer capacity table showing this model can maintain up to 2000 litres for a "Deep without fish" pond; other manufacturer capacity categories for this model include 1334 litres "Deep with fish" and 375 litres for "Shallow with Koi in full sun". The unit is supplied without a plug and the pump includes thermal cut‑out protection. The manufacturer requires use of an RCD (residual current device) with tripping current not exceeding 30 mA. Warranty/guarantee details and consumable exclusions are provided by Blagdon in the manual.
Best for
["Small ornamental ponds up to 2000 litres (manufacturer \"Deep without fish\" category)","Ponds with fish up to 1334 litres (manufacturer \"Deep with fish\" category)","Small koi / heavily stocked shallow ponds up to 375 litres (manufacturer \"Shallow with Koi in full sun\" category)","Owners who want an integrated pump + filter + UVC + fountain/LED package"]
Things to consider
Manufacturer does not provide overall external dimensions or pump inlet/outlet thread diameters. Operating pressure (in bars) and specific pump outlet thread size are not stated. No air output/aeration spec is provided. Capacities are the manufacturer's category values (e.g. "Deep without fish", "Deep with fish", etc.) and should be used as stated rather than being reinterpreted.
Installation
Unit must be submerged at between 10 cm and 150 cm depth (model 2000). Use an RCD with tripping current not exceeding 30 mA. Unit is supplied without a plug — fit an appropriate plug and RCD-compliant connection. Use 1/2" smooth-bore hose for the fountain outlet and follow the manual for fountain extension assembly and ball-joint adjustment.
Maintenance
Consumables such as the UVC bulb, polymer wool pad, open-cell foam and pump impellor are listed as items that may require periodic replacement; the manufacturer lists spare parts and maintenance kits. The manual describes warranty exclusions for consumables. Specific replacement intervals are not stated by the manufacturer.
Safety
Pump includes thermal cut-out. The manufacturer requires use of an RCD (≤30 mA). Unit is IP68 rated for submerged use. Do not rely on this listing for electrical installation — follow the manufacturer's manual and local electrical regulations.