Bowl Repairs

Maintenance, Structural Repairs, Technical Support

We hope you find these instructions helpful in repairing a leaking fountain bowl.

As a result of age, misuse and in some cases, as a result of a defect, fountain bowls may develop a leak. The bowls can be easily repaired by following these simple steps.

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Place bowl in dry location.
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Fill bowl with water.
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Allow bowl to sit. Look for leak.
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Locate leak in bowl.
(In this scenario the leak is a small crack that has developed in the base)
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For this repair, Oatey Brand Epoxy was used.
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Apply putty to the leaking area.

For this bowl, putty was applied in the crack and along the surface.

Allow the putty to dry fully. Repeat steps if necessary.

While each scenario may vary in most cases these general steps can be followed to repair a leaking fountain bowl.

Note: If the crack or leak in the bowl is a result of a defect, and the customer repairs the damage, Angelo Décor will be happy to provide the customer with some form of compensation or reimbursement.

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