FT-277 Rittenhouse Fountain
Two people are recommended for the installation of this fountain!
Revised September 27, 2017
Assemble your fountain on a level surface capable of holding a minimum of 435 pounds with an approximate 4.5 square foot footprint.
FT-277F (178 lbs)
30”L x 30”W x 8.5”H
FT-277D (22 lbs)
8.5”L x 8.5”W x 7.5”H
FT-277C (31 lbs)
7”L x 7”W x 9”H
FT-277B (28 lbs)
15.5”W x 28”H
FT-277A (2 lbs)
6.75”W x 1”H
FT-277E (3 lbs)
4”L x 1”W x 5”H
1.
Place the basin (FT-277F) into position where the fountain will be
installed, ensuring that it is level.
2.
Assemble the pump kit.
a.
NOTE: All pumps come with 1 adapter already inserted into the pump and
2 adapters secured to the power cord.
i.
This fountain uses the smaller adapter not already in the pump.
b.
Using a hose clamp, attach the 1/2” non-kink tubing to the pump outlet.
c.
Place the stopper around the pump cord approximately 8 inches from the pump.
3.
Feed the pump cord through the hole in the basin (FT-277F) and the
channel.
4.
FIRMLY
press the stopper into the hole evenly.
5.
Place the pump house (FT-277D) over the pump and in the center of the
basin (FT-277F).
6.
Center the pedestal (FT-277C) over the pump house (FT-277D).
7.
Feed the tubing connected to the pump through the hole in the center of
the pedestal (FT-277C).
8.
Center the bowl (FT-277B) over the pedestal (FT-277C).
9.
Insert the CPVC end of the preassembled tubing to the CPVC coupling
protruding from the bottom of the bowl (FT-277B).
10.
Use the silicone provided to attach the copper spillers
a.
Clean away any excess silicone.
11.
Place the water control disc (FT-277A) into the bowl (FT-277B).
12.
Fit the pump house door (FT-277E) into the pump house (FT-277D).
13.
Let the fountain sit 24 hours before filling with water.
