Thermostatically controlled bird bath de-icer 150 watts. Safe to use in any type of bird bath. Directions: Position De-Icer in center of bird bath. Drape power cord over the side. Run a fully grounded extension cord to the unit. Always keep unit clean. Remove any lime buildup and store inside after the winter months. Will run only when the temperature falls below 35 in.. Designed to be completely submerged in any bird bath. Cord is 11.5' and the unit is 7.25 in. long x 4.5 in. wide at the aluminum circle.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0
Not working
The first one we tried the thermostat did not work and just heated the water up to over 100 degrees. We went back and got another which did the same thing. Poor quality control. We cannot recommend this brand.
Big Ol' De-icer
I was hoping this de-icer would be a bit smaller. Here's why: Typical bird baths should be fairly shallow or the birds will not bathe but simply drink from them. I realize it's rare that a bird will bathe in the winter, but it does happen. The problems I have with this device are the size and the temperature. I have a pond de-icer that keeps the water at exactly 34 degrees, this device I believe is much warmer and causes a lot of evaporation. As well, the cord should really be much longer to... more info
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