1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Relaxdays Outdoor Garden Fountain with Tap, Model 10049718. This antique-design cast aluminum fountain is intended for outdoor use, offering a practical water source for gardening tasks and a decorative element for your garden or terrace.
The fountain features a convenient front tap and a rear connection for your water supply. Its powder-coated cast aluminum construction ensures durability and weather resistance for outdoor environments.

2. Safety Information
Please read and understand all safety instructions before installation and use. Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage or injury.
- Water Pressure: Ensure your water supply pressure is suitable for a standard outdoor tap connection. Excessive pressure may damage the fountain or connections.
- Secure Mounting: The fountain must be securely mounted to a stable wall or surface to prevent it from falling. Use appropriate fasteners for your wall material.
- Frost Protection: In freezing temperatures, disconnect the water supply and drain the fountain completely to prevent damage from ice expansion.
- Children and Pets: Keep children and pets away from the fountain during installation and ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.
- Material Handling: The fountain is made of cast aluminum. Handle with care during installation to avoid dropping or damaging the unit.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:
- 1x Relaxdays Outdoor Garden Fountain with Tap (Model 10049718)
- Note: Mounting hardware and water supply hoses are not included and must be purchased separately based on your specific installation needs.
4. Product Overview / Components
The Relaxdays Outdoor Garden Fountain consists of the main cast aluminum body, an integrated tap, and a basin. Key components include:
- Fountain Body: The decorative green cast aluminum structure.
- Tap: A golden-colored tap located at the front for water dispensing.
- Basin: The lower part of the fountain designed to collect water.
- Rear Water Inlet: A threaded connection at the back for connecting to your main water supply.


5. Setup / Installation
Follow these steps to install your garden fountain:
- Choose Location: Select a suitable outdoor wall or sturdy vertical surface for mounting. Ensure the location allows for easy access to a water supply line.
- Mark Mounting Points: Hold the fountain against the desired mounting surface and mark the positions for drilling holes. Ensure the fountain is level.
- Drill Holes: Using an appropriate drill bit for your wall material, drill holes at the marked positions.
- Install Fasteners: Insert suitable wall anchors (not included) into the drilled holes.
- Mount Fountain: Secure the fountain to the wall using screws (not included) that are compatible with your wall anchors. Ensure it is firmly attached and does not wobble.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect your garden hose or water pipe to the threaded inlet at the back of the fountain. Use appropriate plumbing tape or sealant to ensure a watertight connection.
- Test for Leaks: Slowly turn on the main water supply and check all connections for leaks. Tighten any leaking connections as necessary.
- Attach Hose (Optional): If desired, attach a garden hose to the front tap for extended reach.

6. Operating Instructions
Operating your garden fountain is straightforward:
- Turn on Water Supply: Ensure the main water supply to the fountain is open.
- Open Tap: Rotate the handle of the golden tap counter-clockwise to open the water flow.
- Close Tap: Rotate the handle clockwise to close the water flow. Ensure it is fully closed to prevent drips.
7. Maintenance
Regular maintenance will ensure the longevity and proper function of your fountain:
- Cleaning: Clean the fountain regularly with a soft cloth and mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the finish. Rinse thoroughly.
- Winterization: Before the first frost, disconnect the water supply line from the rear inlet. Open the tap to drain any remaining water from the fountain and tap mechanism. Leave the tap open during winter to allow for drainage and prevent ice buildup.
- Inspect Connections: Periodically check all water connections for tightness and signs of wear or corrosion.
- Surface Care: The powder-coated cast aluminum is weather-resistant, but occasional inspection for chips or scratches in the coating can help prevent rust. Touch up as needed with appropriate outdoor paint.
8. Troubleshooting
Here are solutions to common issues you might encounter:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Water leaking from connections | Loose connection, worn washer, insufficient sealant. | Tighten connections. Replace washers if worn. Apply plumbing tape or sealant to threads. |
| No water flow or low water flow | Main water supply off, tap clogged, kinked hose. | Check if main water supply is on. Inspect tap for obstructions. Ensure hose is not kinked. |
| Fountain wobbles after installation | Improper mounting, loose fasteners. | Ensure fasteners are securely tightened. Re-mount if necessary using appropriate hardware for your wall type. |
| Water drips from tap when closed | Tap not fully closed, internal tap mechanism issue. | Ensure tap is fully closed. If dripping persists, the tap's internal washer may need replacement (consult a plumber if unsure). |
9. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Relaxdays Outdoor Garden Fountain (Model 10049718):
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 10049718 |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | Approx. 40 x 24.5 x 15 cm (15.7 x 9.6 x 5.9 inches) |
| Internal Basin Dimensions (H x W x D) | Approx. 15 x 19.5 x 10 cm (5.9 x 7.7 x 3.9 inches) |
| Weight | Approx. 3.36 kg (7.4 lbs) |
| Material | Powder-coated Cast Aluminum |
| Color | Green / Gold (Tap) |
| Special Feature | Weather-resistant |
| Power Source | None (Manual Water Tap) |
| Country of Origin | Germany |

10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, product support, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Relaxdays customer service directly. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and contact details.
You can typically find support information on the official Relaxdays website or through the retailer where you purchased the product.