Solar Water Pumping

Do Solar Fountain Pumps Work?

Of course.  When installed correctly and with the solar panel placed in the sunlight during the day, solar fountain pumps work great!  All of the solar pumps at Silicon Solar feature high-quality pumps using the latest technology and high-efficiency solar panels.  Additionally, all of our solar pumps are designed to be plug-n-play simple to setup and run - and require little, or no, lifetime maintenance.


I am making my own fountain. What size pump do I need?

The most important rating for a fountain pump is the head rating, or the maximum height that the pump can lift water upwards. This is important for determining whether or not a pump has enough power to physically lift water up a desired height. Normally the pump should be slightly oversized (for example, a 3.5 foot rated pump for a 3 foot fountain) rather than undersized because a nozzle can be put on the pump to reduce flow if desired,...


Can I buy just the AquaJet 9V panel and pump without the battery?

No you can not.  If you want the AquaJet 9v panel and pump than you must buy the whole kit.


Floating Solar Fountains

These floating units require no wiring or complicated installation. Simply place them under the sun in your pond or pool and enjoy the soothing sights and sounds of trickling water. These lights and fountains are also great for oxygenating to your pond and preventing algae from build up. Our solar fountain pumps allow for a great mix of mother nature and manmade machinery. Each Solar floating fountain pump creates a water spray making the surrounding water environment ripple with beauty and...


Decorate your pond with a waterfall by using the 12V Solar Waterfall Fountain Pump Kit now!

Silicon Solar’s AquaJet Pro Kit Waterfall is your best option for creating a variety of waterfall effects in your landscaping. Silicon Solar has been manufacturing water pumps for over 14 years, making their AquaJet series the best solar water fountain pumps the best on the market.Every solar waterfall fountain kit comes with a special submersible solar powered pump that attaches to a solar panel and instructions to help you set up your waterfall as fast and easy as possible. This...


How should I clean my fountain/waterfall pump?

Cleaning your solar water pump. Regular maintenance should be performed to help prolong the life of the pump. Over time, debris may become lodged within the motor and impede movement or reduce the effectiveness. To help loosen up or get rid of debris it is recommended to remove the pump from the fountain or pond, remove the plastic cover on the body of the motor, soak the pump in a bucket of soapy water overnight and then let it thoroughly dry....


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