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Old 01-22-2014, 08:32 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by rgilfert View Post
We had an aquatherm bubbler installed last fall to protect our new dock on the island. Obviously it doesn't work when there is a power outage on the island, so my question is...if the water freezes around my dock during an outage and then days later the power comes back on does the bubbler do anything (i.e. will it cause the ice to melt or will it stay frozen for the rest of the winter irrespective of whether the power is on)?
It will chew through the ice, it may take a bit to do but it does. We have been up in the winter and found our bubbler not working, fixed the power issue and it cleared up.

The issue is if the power isnt fixed by spring, but then my sledding trips are gone so that won't happen!
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