Introduction
This instruction manual provides important information for the safe and efficient operation, setup, and maintenance of your new Teamson Home Lily Flower Floor Pedestal 3 Tiered Floor Waterfall Fountain. Please read this manual thoroughly before assembly and use, and retain it for future reference.
Image: The complete assembled Teamson Home Lily Flower Floor Pedestal 3 Tiered Floor Waterfall Fountain.
Safety Information
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical products to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury.
- Ensure the fountain is placed on a level, stable surface to prevent tipping.
- Connect the fountain to a properly grounded outdoor electrical outlet.
- Do not operate the fountain if the power cord or pump is damaged.
- Keep children and pets away from the fountain during operation.
- Disconnect the power supply before performing any maintenance or cleaning.
- Do not allow the pump to run dry; always ensure sufficient water level.
- Protect the fountain from freezing temperatures by draining and storing indoors during winter.
Package Contents
Verify that all components are present and undamaged before assembly.
- Fountain body (pedestal and tiered basins)
- Water pump with power cord
- Assembly instructions
Image: Key design features including the lily-inspired tiers, oiled bronze finish, and three water basins.
Setup
Follow these steps for quick and easy assembly.
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging. Place them on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches.
- Connect Pump: Locate the water pump and the tubing inside the fountain. Connect the pump to the end of the tubing.
- Position Fountain: Place the fountain on a firm, level surface in your desired outdoor location. Ensure the power cord can reach a grounded outlet without tension.
- Fill with Water: Fill the lowest basin of the fountain with distilled water until the pump is fully submerged. Do not overfill.
- Plug In: Plug the power cord into a grounded outdoor electrical outlet. The pump will begin circulating water, creating the waterfall effect.
Video: A demonstration of the fountain's simple setup process, highlighting how to connect the pump and fill the basin for immediate operation.
Operating
The fountain is designed for continuous operation. Once set up and plugged in, the pump will circulate water through the tiers, creating a soothing sound and visual display.
- Water Flow Adjustment: Some pumps may have an adjustable flow rate. Refer to the pump's specific instructions if you wish to modify the water flow intensity.
- Continuous Operation: For optimal performance and to prevent pump damage, it is recommended to keep the fountain running continuously during periods of use.
Video: A demonstration showcasing the fountain's appearance and water flow during both day and night, highlighting its aesthetic appeal and calming sounds.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your fountain.
- Water Level: Check the water level daily, especially during warm weather, as water evaporates. Refill as needed to keep the pump fully submerged.
- Cleaning: Periodically clean the fountain and pump to prevent mineral buildup and algae growth. Disconnect power, drain water, and use a soft brush with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly.
- Pump Cleaning: Clean the pump filter regularly to ensure proper water flow. Refer to the pump's instructions for specific cleaning procedures.
- Winterization: Before the first frost, disconnect the fountain, drain all water, clean thoroughly, and allow it to dry completely. Store the fountain and pump indoors in a dry, frost-free location to prevent damage.
Image: A detailed view of the fountain's top tiers, illustrating the water flow and the lily petal design.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your fountain, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Water not flowing | Low water level, clogged pump, kinked tubing, power issue | Add water, clean pump/filter, straighten tubing, check power connection/outlet |
| Excessive splashing | Water flow too high, uneven surface | Adjust pump flow, ensure fountain is level |
| Pump making noise | Low water level, debris in pump | Add water, clean pump/filter |
| Algae growth | Sunlight exposure, stagnant water | Clean regularly, use algaecide (safe for fountains), change water frequently |
Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for your fountain.
- Model Number: VFD8207
- Dimensions: 20.47" L x 20.47" W x 37.8" H
- Weight: 22 Pounds
- Material: Polyresin (90%), Fiberglass (5%), Plastic (4%), Metal (1%)
- Color: Dark Gray
- Form Factor: Waterfall, Tiered
- Assembly Required: Yes
- Power Source: Corded Electric (Pump included)
- Country of Origin: China
Warranty & Support
Your Teamson Home Lily Flower Floor Pedestal 3 Tiered Floor Waterfall Fountain is covered by a 30-day warranty against manufacturer defects. For any questions, concerns, or support needs, please contact Teamson Home customer service.
For further assistance, please visit the official Teamson Home website or contact their customer support directly. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
