Description
Frabill 110V Aerator for Livewells | Boat Supply Store
Maintaining optimal dissolved oxygen levels is critical for live bait vitality, especially during transit or extended fishing excursions. This 110V aerator from Frabill utilizes a specialized micro-bubble diffuser, producing a high volume of extremely small bubbles to maximize oxygen saturation approaching 100% in livewells up to 15 gallons. Its whisper-quiet motor operates efficiently at low volume, ensuring minimal disturbance while protecting delicate baitfish from stress, making it ideal for anglers targeting species that require consistently oxygenated bait in calm coastal waters or offshore.
Key Features
- Whisper Quiet motor operation for discreet use
- Efficient Low Volume power consumption
- Special Micro-Bubble Oxygen Diffuser for superior aeration
- Produces clouds of Tiny Bubbles to maximize surface area for oxygen transfer
- Effectively aerates livewells Up to 15 Gallons
- Achieves close to 100% Saturation of dissolved oxygen
- Includes a 6' Power Cord for convenient placement
- Comes with a 30" Non-Kink Air Hose and 2" air stone
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 110V |
| Output Type | Single Air Output |
| Max Tank Size | 15 gallons |
| Motor Type | Quiet Motor |
| Diffuser Type | Micro-bubble |
| Power Cord Length | 6' |
| Air Hose Length | 30" |
| Air Stone Size | 2" |
| Included Components | 30" flexible air hose, 2" air stone, anti-siphon valve |
| Feet Type | Rubber non-marking feet |
| Approval | UL approved |
Who This Is For
Anglers prioritizing bait health during transport and fishing, particularly those with bait tanks up to 15 gallons and a need for quiet, efficient oxygenation. This unit is built for serious fishermen who understand the impact of oxygen levels on baitfish performance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Frabill 110V Aerator for Livewells | Tetra Whisper 10i Air Pump |
|---|---|---|
| Output Type | Single Air Output | Single Air Output |
| Voltage | 110V AC | 120V AC |
| Max Tank Size | 15 gallons | 10 gallons |
| Diffuser Type | Micro-bubble | Standard Air Diffuser |
| Includes Anti-Siphon Valve | Yes | No |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the expected lifespan of the motor?
While the motor is designed for reliable operation, like all mechanical components, it may eventually require replacement after extensive periods of continuous use. Proper maintenance and avoiding submersion can help prolong its service life.
Will this aerator provide enough output for a larger bait tank?
This single-output aerator is optimized for livewells up to 15 gallons. For larger bait tanks exceeding this capacity, additional aeration units or a higher-volume pump may be necessary to maintain sufficient dissolved oxygen levels.
Is the included air stone sufficient for effective aeration?
The included 2" air stone is designed to work with the micro-bubble diffuser to achieve high oxygen saturation. While users may have personal preferences, this component is engineered to provide effective aeration for the specified tank size.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Frabill Aqua-Life™ Single Output 110V Aerator improve bait health?
It improves bait health by maximizing dissolved oxygen saturation through a specialized micro-bubble diffuser, which creates smaller, more numerous bubbles. This process minimizes stress on baitfish by ensuring efficient oxygen dispersion throughout the entire water column.
What is the power consumption of the Frabill Aqua-Life™ Single Output 110V Aerator?
The aerator is designed for efficient low-volume operation, indicating a relatively low power draw suitable for continuous use without excessive energy consumption.
What is the maximum tank size this aerator can effectively service?
This aerator is designed to effectively service livewells and bait tanks up to a maximum capacity of 15 gallons.
Does the Frabill Aqua-Life™ Single Output 110V Aerator come with a power cord?
Yes, the Frabill Aqua-Life™ Single Output 110V Aerator includes a 6-foot power cord for convenient connection to a standard 110V outlet.
What type of diffuser does this aerator use?
This aerator utilizes a specialized micro-bubble diffuser designed to produce a high concentration of very small bubbles, which enhances oxygen transfer efficiency.
