Farm Innovators PS-200 Heated Pond Saucer De-icer 200 Watts

from Commhousemom

Works just as description said. This the 2nd one I've had. The first one lasted for years in my fish pond. No complaints.

from Towson

Threw it in the trash this spring. It absorbed water and shorted out my pond pumps.

from BrightMoon

Purchased it for my 8'X 8' fish pond. I live in Colorado so we do have very cold weather. I tested this deicer by put it in the freezer for 30 minutes then plugged in electrical outlet for 2 to 5 minutes. The bottom gets warm every time. It's low profile in the shape of Lotus leaf matches with my...

from phoenix827

works good, melted thru 6" of ice to the water level in less then 12 hours in single digit temps, so far so good!!

from winter

Seems well built, and sturdy. Since this is a pond heater, it should be AOK in the crappiest of weather. I'm using this to keep my chicken waterer unfrozen in the harsh Chicago winters, so far so good. The internal thermostat should also save money by turning it on and off as necessary.