Straight Limited Water Butt Rain Diverter Kit - Black
This Rain Diverter Kit channels rainwater that falls down your downpipe into your water butt or st...This Rain Diverter Kit channels rainwater that falls down your downpipe into your water butt or storage tank. It will also prevent the water butt from overflowing when full, by diverting excess water back into the downpipe. The Rain Diverter Kit fits standard 68mm round or 65mm square plastic downpipes. Simply cut a section from your downpipe and insert the rain diverter. The Rain Diverter Kit includes: 470mm of hose, all required connectors and washers and full fitting instructions. Please note: This is not suitable for cast iron downpipes. Features: Made from Recycled Plastic Recyclable Easy to Install Fits Most Water Butts Specifications: Dimensions: H:10.0 x W:20.0 x D:20.0 cm Colour: Black Guarantee:5 years Material: Pp Model Number: WBTRDKIT
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This guide helps homeowners efficiently collect rainwater using the Straight Limited Water Butt Rain Diverter Kit. By diverting rainwater from your downpipe into a water butt, you can conserve water for gardening and other outdoor uses. This kit is easy to install on standard plastic downpipes, but it is not suitable for cast iron downpipes.
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Model Part Number
WBTRDKIT#
Brand
Straigt PLC
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What downpipe sizes does this kit fit?
This kit fits standard 68mm round or 65mm square plastic downpipes.
Is this kit suitable for cast iron downpipes?
No, this kit is not suitable for cast iron downpipes.
What materials are used in the kit?
The kit is made from recycled plastic.
How long is the hose included?
The kit includes 470mm of hose.
What is the warranty period?
The kit comes with a 5-year guarantee.
How do I install the diverter?
Cut a section from your downpipe and insert the rain diverter. Follow the fitting instructions provided.
How do I maintain the rain diverter?
Periodically check and clean the diverter and hose to remove debris that could cause blockages.
Troubleshooting
Water butt not filling up.
Check for blockages in the hose or diverter. Ensure the diverter is properly seated in the downpipe.
Water butt overflowing.
Ensure the water butt is not already full and the overflow function is working correctly. Check the hose connection to make sure it is connected properly.
Leaks at the connections.
Tighten all connections. Ensure washers are correctly in place. Check for any damage to the hose or fittings.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Conserves water, reducing reliance on mains water.
Easy to install and maintain.
Made from recycled and recyclable materials.
Prevents water butt overflow.
Cons
Not suitable for cast iron downpipes.
Requires cutting into your existing downpipe.
Limited to collecting rainwater; not for other water sources.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: The kit is compatible with standard 68mm round or 65mm square plastic downpipes. It is not suitable for cast iron downpipes.
Installation: Cut a section from your downpipe and insert the rain diverter. Connect the hose and other components as per the included fitting instructions.
Maintenance: Check the diverter and hose periodically for any blockages from debris like leaves or twigs. Clean as needed. In winter, consider disconnecting the diverter to prevent freezing.