Mini Rainsaver Water Butt Double Kit - 100 Litre - Green
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This guide is for homeowners and gardeners looking to conserve water with the B&Q Mini Rainsaver Water Butt Double Kit. It allows you to collect and store up to 200 litres of rainwater, ideal for watering gardens and reducing water bills. Note that proper setup on a flat surface is crucial for optimal performance.
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FAQs
How much water can the kit store?
The kit can store up to 200 litres of water.
What is the kit made from?
The kit is made from post-consumer recycled plastic.
What is included in the kit?
The kit includes two 100-litre water butts, taps, stands, lids, and a rain diverter kit, and a water butt link kit.
How do I clean the water butt?
Use a brush and soapy water to clean the inside of the water butt. Rinse thoroughly.
Can I connect more than two water butts?
While the kit is designed for two butts, it is possible to link additional butts, but you may need to source additional connectors.
Where should I place the water butt?
Place the water butt on a flat, even surface such as a patio or concrete area.
What if the rain diverter doesn't fit my downspout?
Check the diverter's compatibility information and consider alternative diverters or adaptors if needed.
Troubleshooting
Water butt is leaking.
Check all connections, including the tap and rain diverter. Tighten or reseal as needed. Ensure the butt is not cracked.
Water is discolored or has debris.
Clean the water butt. Remove any collected debris. Consider using a water filter if the issue persists.
Rain diverter is not collecting water.
Ensure the diverter is properly connected to the downspout. Check for any blockages in the downspout or diverter itself.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Conserves water, reducing reliance on mains supply.
- Easy to install with all necessary components included.
- Made from recycled materials, promoting sustainability.
- Compact design suitable for various garden sizes.
- Elevated tap for easy access to stored water.
Cons
- Requires a flat, even surface for setup.
- Capacity may be insufficient for large gardens or high water usage.
- Requires periodic cleaning to maintain water quality.
- Made from plastic and therefore susceptible to environmental conditions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Placement: Place the water butts on a flat, even surface. Avoid placing them on soil or grass.
- Assembly: Assemble the stand according to the included instructions. Attach the tap.
- Rain Diverter Installation: Connect the rain diverter to your downpipe. Ensure a snug fit to prevent leaks.
- Connecting Butts: Use the Water Butt Link Kit to connect the two butts together.
- Compatibility: Compatible with standard downspouts.
- Care: Regularly check and clean the water butts to remove debris and prevent algae growth. Drain and clean the water butt periodically.
- Lid Use: Ensure the lid is securely in place to prevent debris and insects from entering.