{"product_id":"atlantic-water-gardens-tyhoon-400800-diaphragm","title":"Atlantic Water Gardens Tyhoon 400\/800 Diaphragm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRestore Air Pump Output\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Atlantic Water Gardens replacement diaphragm for the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/atlantic-water-gardens-typhoon-air-pump-30-lpm\"\u003eTyphoon 400\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/atlantic-water-gardens-typhoon-air-pump-60-lpm\"\u003eTyphoon 800\u003c\/a\u003e air pumps is the primary wear part in these diaphragm-type pond aerators. Air pump diaphragms fatigue over 12–24 months of continuous operation. A fresh diaphragm restores the pump's full LPM output and eliminates the pulsing or rattling that indicates diaphragm wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiaphragm Failure Is Gradual, Then Sudden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiaphragm air pumps work by flexing a rubber or elastomer membrane thousands of times per minute. As the material fatigues, output drops slowly — often imperceptibly — until the membrane cracks and output stops entirely. Replacing the diaphragm at the first sign of reduced output or increased noise is far better than waiting for complete failure, especially heading into winter when the pump must maintain an open hole in pond ice. Keep a spare diaphragm in stock as seasonal pond insurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible Pumps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTyphoon 400 (30 LPM) and Typhoon 800 (60 LPM) air pumps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplacement diaphragm membrane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElastomer — UV and ozone resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReplacement Interval\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery 12–24 months under continuous operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTools Required\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall screwdriver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisconnect the air pump from power and airline tubing. Remove the pump cover with a screwdriver to access the diaphragm chamber. Unscrew the diaphragm retainer, remove the worn membrane, and install the new one. Reassemble the cover and reconnect tubing. Test output before returning to service. Replace annually at spring pond startup as preventive maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for pond owners running Typhoon air pumps year-round in Canadian outdoor conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Water Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52698557219135,"sku":"AT-RP-TA400\/800-D","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/8260\/9215\/files\/atlantic-water-gardens-replacement-parts-default-title-atlantic-water-gardens-tyhoon-400-800-diaphragm-43287409033535.webp?v=1776379871","url":"https:\/\/pondsonline.ca\/products\/atlantic-water-gardens-tyhoon-400800-diaphragm","provider":"Ponds Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}