Air & backup · battery-backup-air-pump
Aquarium Co-Op Battery Backup Air Pump, Single Outlet
Publishes 1.1 L/min air flow, five levels, about 20 hours continuous or 40 hours in power-save mode for units sold since 2024-08-01.
USB-powered single-outlet air pump that switches to its internal battery when external power is lost.
Specifications checked with the manufacturer on 2026-09-07.
Consider: Battery runtime varies with age, depth and airflow. Test it with your own tubing and diffuser before relying on the stated outage duration.
US product record. Confirm the model and package contents before purchase.
Specifications that affect fit
- Power
- 1.2 W
- Supply voltage
- 5 V USB
- Dimensions
- Dimensions not specified
Use the exact nameplate watts and your real schedule in the aquarium electricity cost calculator. Leave an unpublished wattage blank.
Before choosing this model
- Add airline, check valve, and an air-driven device as needed.
- Identify older units because their printed manual lists lower runtimes.
Read the equipment selection guide alongside these model details. A rated capacity does not settle livestock needs, room conditions or physical clearance.
Build the complete pump, airline and sponge-filter system, including depth, outlet and valve checks.
Included items & upkeep
- air pump
- USB-C to USB-A cable
- power supply
Plan for the routine work
- Operate above the aquarium water line or use a check valve below it.
- Never submerge; keep dry and periodically verify battery switchover.
Enter your own supply prices and replacement schedule in the first-year cost planner. Use the exact manual for maintenance intervals and service steps.