Buttercup Farm Rainbow Sandstone Arius Water Feature With Pump, Light, Reservoir And Grid - Brown
Sculpted from Indian Rainbow Sandstone, this stone is naturally patterned with intense waves and s...Sculpted from Indian Rainbow Sandstone, this stone is naturally patterned with intense waves and swirls of different hues in rich brown and orange, which are enhanced when wet. This feature fills with water in the centre and then babbles gently over the sides of the Arius. The included light looks beautiful as it reflects on the inside bowl of water, especially at night. Full Kit Includes: 10m Cable, Pump, Light, Reservoir, and Steel Grid. The pump included is either 1100L/H or 800L/H dependent on water feature height. Reservoir Specifications: Size: 67cm Diameter x 34cm Height, Water Capacity: 90 Litres, Material: Heavy-duty frost-resistant plastic, Designed for year-round outdoor use. Steel Grid Specifications: Diameter: 70cm, Height: 2.5cm, Weight: 8kg, Load Capacity: Up to 300kg. Dimensions: L50 x H36 cm. Weight: 60 kg.
The Buttercup Farm Rainbow Sandstone Arius Water Feature is designed for garden enthusiasts looking to add a focal point of natural elegance to their outdoor space. Featuring a unique, naturally patterned Indian Rainbow Sandstone bowl that creates a gentle babbling effect, it serves as a stunning visual and auditory addition to patios or garden beds; however, potential owners should note that the unit weighs 60kg and requires careful placement due to the stone's significant mass.
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Colour
Brown
Model Part Number
7427307269986
Brand
Buttercup Farm
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does the sandstone change color when wet?
Yes, the natural hues of the Indian Rainbow Sandstone, specifically the browns and oranges, appear much more intense and vivid when wet.
Can this feature be left outside during winter?
Yes, the reservoir is constructed from heavy-duty, frost-resistant plastic designed for year-round outdoor use.
What is the maximum weight the steel grid can handle?
The steel grid is designed to support up to 300kg, making it very sturdy for the weight of the water feature and additional decorative stones.
How long is the power cable?
The kit includes a 10-meter power cable to provide flexibility in your garden placement.
Is the pump included?
Yes, a pump is included with the kit, with the flow rate (1100L/H or 800L/H) matched to the specific height of your unit.
How do I maintain the stone surface?
Regularly rinse the bowl with clean water and remove organic matter like leaves to prevent staining and build-up.
Troubleshooting
Water is not flowing over the sides
Check the pump flow settings and ensure the stone bowl is perfectly level on the steel grid.
Pump is making a rattling noise
Check for debris or grit caught in the pump impeller housing and clear any blockages.
Light is not turning on
Verify all cable connections are secure and check that the transformer is plugged into a functional outlet.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Unique, naturally occurring stone patterns
Frost-resistant components for year-round outdoor use
Complete kit includes everything needed for installation
High weight tolerance supports surrounding stone or decorative elements
Integrated lighting adds aesthetic appeal at night
Cons
Heavy unit weight (60kg) requires heavy lifting during setup
Requires access to a power source within 10 meters
Requires manual cleaning to maintain the visual clarity of the stone
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Placement: Choose a level site capable of supporting 60kg plus the weight of 90 litres of water.
Installation: Dig a hole for the reservoir, place it level, and position the steel grid over it. Place the sandstone bowl centrally on the grid.
Pump Connection: Connect the pump to the provided hose and route the 10m cable safely to an outdoor power supply.
Care: Keep the stone free of debris and fallen leaves. Periodically check the pump intake to ensure no silt or grit blocks the flow. Use only water; harsh chemical cleaners may damage the natural stone finish.