Renew Your Pond’s Vitality with the Vertex Air 1
Refresh and restore your pond with the Vertex Air 1 XL2 Pond Aeration System. Working from the bottom up, it keeps your water clear, healthy, and full of life.
✔ Delivers oxygen deep into the water to keep fish healthy and thriving
✔ Promotes crystal-clear water by reducing algae growth and odors naturally
✔ Equipped with a powerful 1/3 HP Brookwood compressor for all-season efficiency
✔ XL2 Airstation ensures complete coverage with no dead zones in large ponds
✔ Ready-to-install package includes everything needed for quick setup
✔ Backed by a comprehensive warranty for lasting peace of mind
Unmatched Reliability with the Vertex Air 1 XL2 Aeration System
✔ Proven dependability with over 60,000 diffuser disks sold and zero clogs, backed by a 5-year no-questions-asked warranty
✔ High-output system delivers up to 5,100 GPM using one XL2 AirStation with two self-cleaning membrane disks (shallow water option available under 8')
✔ Heavy-duty powder-coated stainless steel base designed to self-sink and prevent settling in soft sediment
✔ Energy-efficient 1/3 HP compressor runs continuously with low operating costs, UL-rated (115v or 230v) for 24/7 use at 2.5 CFM
✔ Advanced internal components include upgraded rotors, stators, bearings, and Vertex SafeStart™ for secure auto-restarts under pressure
✔ Low-maintenance, oil-free design with thermal overload protection and extended 2–3 year service cycles
✔ Backed by a 3-year Vertex warranty (excluding standard wear items such as air filters and compressor kits)


Air 1 XL2 Aeration System QuietAir™ Small Cabinet Features & Specs
Durable Powder-Coated Aluminum: Attractive, rust-resistant finish for long-lasting performance
Built-In Ventilation: Stamped ventilation grill with a high-capacity 140 CFM fan keeps components cool
Enhanced Safety: Class "A" GFCI protection for both compressor and fan circuits
Convenient Operation: Quick-disconnect switch and easy plug-in connection to waterside electrical service
User-Friendly Design: Cam lock for easy access and maintenance
Stable & Lightweight: Heavy-duty mounting pad included for secure placement without extra weight
Rust Protection Guarantee: Limited lifetime warranty against rust

Tubing (Optional)
Delivers maximum airflow exactly where it’s needed—without extra weights, straps, or added costs.
Key Features:
- PVC-Compatible: Easily connects using standard PVC solvent weld cement.
- Built to Last: Thick-wall construction ensures long-term durability.
- Cold-Weather Flexible: Maintains flexibility even in freezing conditions.
- High-Flow Design: Oversized diameter for optimal airflow.
- Effortless Installation: Self-weighted for a clean, tangle-free layout.
- Multiple Lengths: Choose from 50′, 100′, 250′, or 500′.
- 15-Year Warranty: Guaranteed from date of receipt.

Sound Reduction Kits (Optional)
Without a sound kit, our cabinets run at about 60–70 decibels — roughly the volume of normal conversation. However, when placed near patios, bedroom windows, or community spaces, that sound can feel more noticeable.
The Vertex Sound Kit — featuring a Muffler Box, sound insulation, and a Quiet Filter — reduces noise for all sizes of Vertex QuietAir™ Cabinets.
Air 1 XL2 Aerator: What Comes in the Box
Everything you need comes standard with your Vertex Air 1 XL2!
- Brookwood 1/3 HP Compressor
- XL2 AirStation Diffuser
- QuietAir™ Cabinet with Integrated Cooling Fan
- Built-in GFCI Protection
- Heavy-Duty Mounting Pad
- Dual-Valve Aluminum Control Manifold
- Full Coverage Warranty
Vertex Air 1 XL2 Pond Aeration System Manuals:
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- Ships Only to Lower 48 States of the United States
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Easy to Use
The aerator is very easy to use and maintain. Our pond water quality has improved significantly.
Exceptional Performance
The performance of this aerator is exceptional. Our pond water is clear, and the fish are thriving.
Reliable and Quiet
This aerator is very reliable and runs quietly. It's made a noticeable difference in the health of our pond.