Blue Thumb Tall Basalt Support Plate
Essential Stability for Tall Rock Fountains
The Blue Thumb Tall Basalt Support Plate provides critical stability and leveling for tall rock fountains with uneven bases. This professional-grade plate ensures your vertical water features stand securely and remain level, preventing tipping and creating a safe, long-lasting installation.
Purpose-Built Design
Designed for taller basalt columns and rock fountains, this support plate compensates for natural irregularities in stone bases. It creates a stable, level foundation that keeps uneven rocks standing upright and properly positioned over your fountain basin, integrating seamlessly with standard plumbing systems.
Specifications
- Pipe O.D.: 1-1/2"
- Weight: Approximately 20 lbs
- Compatible with most tall basalt and rock fountains
Frequently Asked Questions
Which fountains need this support plate?
Designed for most tall basalt columns and rock fountains, particularly those with uneven or irregular bases requiring leveling and stabilization.
How does it work?
The plate sits on your fountain basin grate, providing a stable, level platform for tall rock fountains while allowing plumbing to pass through the center.
Is this compatible with other fountain brands?
While designed for Blue Thumb fountains, it may work with other tall rock fountains using 1-1/2" O.D. plumbing.
Do shorter fountains need this?
Support plates are primarily for taller fountains where stability is critical. Shorter, wider fountains typically don't require additional support.
Can I install this myself?
Yes, it's straightforward to install. Position it on the basin grate before placing the fountain column, with plumbing routed through the center opening.