Blue Thumb Keki Fountain Kit
Tranquil Elegance from the Zenshu Collection
The Blue Thumb Keki Fountain Kit brings the serene beauty of Japanese-inspired design to your landscape. Part of the distinguished Zenshu fountain series, the Keki features a striking contrast between smooth, pooled water on top and rough, textured sides where water cascades in a mesmerizing display. This natural stone fountain creates an instant focal point that invites contemplation and adds sophisticated ambiance to gardens, patios, and outdoor living spaces.
Crafted from premium natural stone, the Keki fountain measures 22" to 28" in diameter and stands 16" high. Water pools on the smooth top surface before gently overflowing down the textured sides, creating both visual interest and the soothing sound of flowing water. This complete kit includes everything needed for installation, from the Achelous molded fountain basin to the mag-drive pump and polished black pebbles.
Key Features
- Zenshu Series Design: Japanese-inspired aesthetic with natural stone construction
- Dual Texture: Smooth pooling top contrasts with rough, cascading sides
- Premium Natural Stone: Each fountain is unique with natural variations
- Complete Kit: Includes basin, pump, plumbing, and pebbles—ready to install
- Achelous Basin: Heavy-duty molded basin engineered to support 820 lbs
- 800 GPH Mag-Drive Pump: Energy-efficient, reliable performance
- Commanding Presence: Substantial size creates a dramatic landscape focal point
Complete Kit Includes
- Keki natural stone fountain (22" - 28" diameter, 16" high)
- Achelous molded fountain basin
- 800 GPH mag-drive pump
- Complete plumbing and tubing
- Black polished pebbles for basin coverage
Technical Specifications
- Diameter: 22" - 28" (natural stone varies)
- Height: 16 inches
- Weight: Approximately 820 lbs
- Pump: 800 GPH mag-drive
- Basin: Achelous molded fountain basin
- SKU: ABZ030
Design Philosophy
The Keki fountain embodies the Zenshu series' commitment to natural beauty and tranquil design. Water pools on the smooth top surface, creating a mirror-like facade before cascading down the rough-hewn sides in a gentle overflow. This interplay of textures and water movement creates a meditative focal point that enhances any landscape with organic elegance. The substantial weight and natural stone construction ensure this fountain becomes a permanent, cherished element of your outdoor space.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much does the Keki fountain weigh?
A: The Keki fountain weighs approximately 820 lbs. Due to this substantial weight, professional installation equipment or a team is typically required for safe placement and positioning.
Q: What is included in the complete kit?
A: The kit includes the natural stone Keki fountain, Achelous molded fountain basin (designed to support the fountain's weight), 800 GPH mag-drive pump, all necessary plumbing and tubing, and black polished pebbles to cover the basin.
Q: Why does the diameter vary (22" - 28")?
A: The Keki fountain is crafted from natural stone, so each piece has unique dimensions and characteristics. The diameter typically ranges from 22" to 28", making every fountain one-of-a-kind.
Q: What is the Achelous basin?
A: The Achelous basin is a heavy-duty molded fountain basin specifically engineered to support the substantial weight of large stone fountains like the Keki. It provides the structural integrity needed to prevent settling or collapse over time.
Q: Can I install this myself?
A: While the kit includes all necessary components, the 820 lb weight of the fountain typically requires professional installation equipment (such as a crane or heavy machinery) or a team of people for safe handling and placement.
Q: What maintenance does this fountain require?
A: Maintenance is minimal. Keep the basin filled to the proper level, clean the pump intake periodically to prevent debris buildup, and rinse the pebbles occasionally. In freezing climates, drain the system and store the pump indoors during winter.
Q: Is this suitable for commercial installations?
A: Absolutely. The Keki fountain's substantial size, premium natural stone construction, and dramatic presence make it ideal for commercial landscapes, hospitality settings, corporate campuses, and public gardens.
Q: Does this product qualify for free shipping?
A: Due to the weight and size of this fountain kit, it does not qualify for standard free shipping. Freight shipping rates will be calculated based on your location.