Elkay LK4400DBFRK | Freestanding Drinking Fountain | Filterless, Non-refrigerated, Freeze-resistant, Includes a Dog-bowl / Pet fountain

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The Elkay LK4400DBFRK is a versatile outdoor fountain pedestal with an integrated pet station, designed for durability and year-round use in public spaces. This non-filtered, non-refrigerated unit features a sealed freeze-resistant valve system and heavy-duty vandal-resistant construction, making it an ideal solution for parks, campuses, and other outdoor areas where reliable hydration is essential for both humans and their furry companions.

Key Specifications:

• Construction: Heavy-duty, vandal-resistant 300 Series stainless steel for maximum durability in outdoor environments.
• Design: Pedestal configuration with an additional pet fountain, serving both human and animal hydration needs.
• Freeze Protection: Sealed freeze-resistant valve system designed for ground installation below the frost line, ensuring year-round functionality.
• Dimensions: 14" L x 14" W x 40-5/16" H, suitable for various outdoor installations.
• Weight: Approximately 139 lbs. shipping weight, ensuring stability and robustness.

Features & Benefits:

• All-Weather Performance: The sealed freeze-resistant system allows for year-round operation, providing consistent access to water even in challenging climates.
• Inclusive Design: The fountain with an added pet station caters to both human and animal users, promoting accessibility and community engagement in outdoor spaces.
• Durability: Vandal-resistant construction and materials ensure longevity and reduced maintenance costs in high-traffic public areas.
• Water Conservation: By providing easily accessible drinking water, it encourages the use of refillable bottles, potentially reducing single-use plastic waste.
• Sanitary Operation: The sealed system minimizes the chance of ground water contamination and prevents drain water from mixing with fresh water, ensuring a hygienic drinking experience.

What's Included:

• Elkay LK4400DBFRK Outdoor Fountain Pedestal with Pet Station
• Freeze Resistant Valve Assembly
• Vandal-resistant bubbler

FAQ

Q: How does the freeze-resistant feature work, and does it require any special maintenance?

A: The LK4400DBFRK features a fully sealed freeze-resistant valve system designed for ground installation below the frost line. This system minimizes the chance of ground water contamination and prevents drain water from mixing with fresh water. While it's designed for year-round use, proper installation is crucial. The system should be installed by a professional to ensure it's placed below the frost line for your specific region. Regular maintenance checks, especially before and after winter seasons, are recommended to ensure optimal performance. However, the sealed system generally requires less maintenance compared to traditional outdoor fountains.

Q: Is this fountain suitable for areas with high foot traffic and potential vandalism?

A: Absolutely. The LK4400DBFRK is built with heavy-duty, vandal-resistant 300 Series stainless steel, making it highly durable and resistant to damage. Its robust construction is specifically designed to withstand the challenges of high-traffic public areas and potential vandalism attempts. This durability not only ensures the fountain's longevity but also reduces maintenance costs and downtime, making it an excellent choice for busy outdoor spaces where reliability is crucial.

Detailed Features & Benefits

Inclusive Hydration Solution: The LK4400DBFRK stands out with its thoughtful design that caters to both human and animal users. The pedestal fountain configuration ensures that adults and children can easily access fresh drinking water, while the added pet fountain with slow drainage makes it convenient for pets to hydrate as well. This inclusive approach not only promotes hydration for all community members but also enhances the overall user experience in public spaces. By accommodating pets, the fountain encourages longer stays in parks and outdoor areas, fostering a more engaged and active community. This feature is particularly valuable for dog parks, walking trails, and pet-friendly campuses, where it can become a central point for both hydration and social interaction.

Durability and All-Weather Performance: The LK4400DBFRK is engineered to withstand the challenges of outdoor installation and heavy use. Its construction from heavy-duty, vandal-resistant 300 Series stainless steel ensures longevity and resilience against wear, tear, and potential vandalism. This robust build quality translates to lower maintenance costs and reduced downtime, making it an economical choice for municipalities and institutions in the long run. The fountain's standout feature is its sealed freeze-resistant valve system. Designed for ground installation below the frost line, this system allows the fountain to operate year-round, even in regions with harsh winters. By preventing water from freezing within the unit, it eliminates the need for seasonal shut-offs and reduces the risk of damage due to freezing temperatures. This feature ensures that communities have access to drinking water throughout the year, making the LK4400DBFRK a reliable and consistent hydration solution regardless of weather conditions.

NOTICE: Do not use with water that is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection either before or after the system.

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