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A solar bird-bath fountain that stays put instead of drifting to the edge

A 3.5W anti-corrosion glass panel drives seven nozzles, and four anti-drift fixed pipes keep the pump centred in the bird bath so it never wanders off and sprays over the rim — a clean, no-battery fountain that just works in the sun.

For a simple, reliable bird-bath fountain where the number-one annoyance — the disc drifting and spraying over the side — has been engineered out.

£25.99
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Ask anyone who has owned a cheap floating fountain what annoyed them and the answer is usually the same: it drifts across the bird bath and ends up spraying water over the edge. SZMP built this one specifically to fix that. Four anti-drift fixed pipes brace the pump against the sides of the basin and hold it centred, so it stays where you put it and keeps the water inside. The rest is clean and simple. A 3.5W glass panel — treated to resist corroding and whitening outdoors — drives seven interchangeable nozzles, from a gentle dome that hummingbirds and small birds will happily use to a taller plume. There is no battery to worry about: float it, add water and it starts in the sun within seconds. At 270 g and 16.8 cm across, it suits most standard bird baths.

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Four anti-drift fixed pipesThe standout feature: fixers brace the pump in the middle of the bird bath so it can not drift and spray over the rim.
Anti-corrosion glass panelA 3.5W glass panel built to resist oxidising and whitening through seasons outdoors.
Seven interchangeable nozzlesSet the spray from a soft dome that hummingbirds love to a taller plume.
No battery, no fussFloat it, add water, and it starts in the sun within seconds — nothing to wire, charge or switch.

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SZMP 3.5W Glass-Panel Solar Bird Bath Fountain with Anti-Drift Fixers

There is one complaint that comes up again and again with floating solar fountains: left to themselves, they drift across the water, end up against the rim and spray half their output over the edge onto the ground. SZMP took that specific problem and engineered it out. Four fixed pipes clip to the fountain and brace against the sides of the bird bath, holding the pump centred and stopping it wandering. It is a small thing that makes the difference between a tidy jet in the middle of the basin and a puddle around the pedestal.

The rest of the fountain keeps things clean and reliable. The 3.5-watt panel is glass, treated to resist the corrosion and whitening that dull ordinary panels after a season in the weather, so it keeps charging strongly. Seven interchangeable nozzles let you set the spray to the spot — a soft, low dome is ideal for a bird bath and popular with hummingbirds and small birds, while a taller plume suits a wider basin. There is no battery and nothing to switch: sit it on the water, make sure the basin is filled, and it starts within seconds of the sun reaching the panel. Light at 270 g and 16.8 cm across, it drops neatly into most standard bird baths.

The details

Specifications

BrandSZMP
ModelAS10G6
TypeFloating solar bird-bath fountain
Solar panel3.5W anti-corrosion glass
BatteryNone — runs in direct sunlight
Nozzles7 interchangeable heads
Anti-drift4 fixed pipes
Diameter16.8 cm floating disc
MaterialPlastic body, glass panel
ColourWhite
Weight270 g
Country of originChina
In the boxSolar fountain, 7 nozzles, 4 anti-drift fixed pipes

SZMP 3.5W Glass-Panel Solar Bird Bath Fountain with Anti-Drift Fixers

£25.99

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do the anti-drift fixed pipes actually do?

They clip to the fountain and brace against the sides of the bird bath, holding the pump in the centre so it cannot drift to the edge and spray water over the rim — the most common complaint with floating fountains, designed out here.

Does it have a battery for cloudy days?

No. This is a simple sun-powered fountain, so it runs whenever the sun is on the panel and stops when a cloud passes or night falls. If you want cloudy-day running, look at our battery-backup models.

Will small birds and hummingbirds use it?

Yes. Fit one of the softer, lower nozzles for a gentle dome of water — that is exactly what small birds and hummingbirds like to drink from and bathe in, and it keeps the water in the basin.

What size bird bath does it suit?

The disc is 16.8 cm across, which fits most standard bird baths and small basins. The fixed pipes hold it centred as long as the basin is a little wider than the disc.

How long does delivery take and what does it cost?

Your exact delivery estimate is shown at checkout before you pay. UK delivery is free on orders over £30, with a flat £3.99 charge below that. Everything ships direct across the UK.

The complete guide

Keeping a floating fountain where you put it

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This fountain is all about staying put, so fit the fixers and it will look after itself.

Fit the fixed pipes first

Clip the four anti-drift pipes on and adjust them to brace against the sides of your bird bath before you set it floating. This is what keeps it centred and stops the spray going over the edge.

Choose a low nozzle for birds

A soft, low dome keeps the water inside the basin and is exactly what small birds and hummingbirds like. Save the taller plumes for a wider basin where there is room for the water to fall back in.

Keep the panel clean, the basin full

Wipe the glass panel so it charges strongly, and keep the water topped up so the pump stays submerged. With no battery, it simply follows the sun — clean panel, full basin, and it plays whenever the light is on it.

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SZMP 3.5W Glass-Panel Solar Bird Bath Fountain with Anti-Drift Fixers £25.99