FT-244 Cirrus Garden Terrace Fountain
Assembly Instructions
Assemble your fountain on a level surface capable of holding a minimum of 50 lbs with an
approximate 1/4 sq. ft. footprint (actual dimensions 6.5" Diam.).
Step 1 - Place the adhesive dots provided evenly around the bottom of the basin (FT-243B) to
prevent scratching anything beneath the fountain.
Step 2 - Position the basin (FT-243B) where the fountain is to be installed, ensuring that it will be
level.
Step 3 - Assemble the pump kit:
3a - NOTE: Do not plug the pump into the transformer until assembly is complete.
3b - Using a hose clamp and screwdriver, attach the 1/2" end of the non-kink tubing to the
pump outlet.
3c - Place one end of the PermaGum putty onto the pump cord approximately about 6"-8"
from the pump.
3d - Wrap the putty around the cord once. See image “A”
3e - Place the stopper around the putty. Keep the top edge of the putty and stopper fl ush.
See image “B”
3f - Cut off the excess putty so that it is even with the outer edge of the slit.
FT-243B (34 lbs)
16"W x 6.75"H
A
B
C
D
Step 4 - Feed the pump cord all the way through the hole and the channel in the basin (FT-243B)
to ensure the fountain will be level.
Step 5 - Firmly press the stopper into the hole while pulling the cord the remainder of the way.
5a - Use the handle of the screwdriver to press the stopper down as far as possible. See
image “C”
Step 6 - Fill the basin enough to cover the pump completely with water to check for leaking.
6a - If leaking occurs…
- Remove the stopper and repeat step 5 again.
- Use some of the excess putty to seal the cord around the top of the stopper.
See image “D”
- Let the fountain dry completely, then use 100% clear silicone to seal around the
pump cord and perimeter of the stopper. Silicone must set for 24 hours before
adding water
Step 7 - Holding the water feature (FT-244A) over the basin (FT-243B), insert the CPVC end of the
tubing into the coupling protruding from the bottom.
Step 8 - Center the water feature (FT-244A) into basin (FT-243B).
Step 9 - Connect the pump cord to the transformer.
FT-244A (10 lbs)
12"W x 1.25"H
