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Dophin BP-1 Battery Air Pump

Dophin · Battery / AC-DC

Dophin BP-1 Battery Air Pump

A portable 1.5 V battery air pump in a blue case, supplied with tubing and an air stone. It is for transport and emergencies rather than daily use.

Updated

0.4 L/min1 model

Will it suit my tank?

litres

Best for

Keeping fish or shrimp oxygenated in a bag or bucket on the way home, or during a power cut.

Worth knowing

Output is very low and it does not switch on by itself when the power fails.

What stands out

  • Runs on a 1.5 V battery
  • 0.4 L/min
  • Tubing and air stone included
  • Hanging lug on the case

Specs

ModelAir outputTank sizeDimensions (L × W × H)Pressure
BP-155 00130.4 L/min30–60 L14.9 × 7.9 × 4.8 cm0.01 MPa
Brand
Dophin
Power
1.5 V DC battery

Figures from the maker's published specifications. Makers revise products, so check the current figures before buying. Photos supplied by the brand or its distributor.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about the Dophin BP-1 Battery Air Pump, drawn from its specs.

What size tank is the Dophin BP-1 Battery Air Pump for?

The maker rates it for tanks up to 60 L (from 30 L).

Who is the Dophin BP-1 Battery Air Pump best for?

Keeping fish or shrimp oxygenated in a bag or bucket on the way home, or during a power cut.

Is there anything to watch out for with the Dophin BP-1 Battery Air Pump?

Output is very low and it does not switch on by itself when the power fails.

What are the alternatives to the Dophin BP-1 Battery Air Pump?

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