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This Polypipe 65mm Square Downpipe (RS224B) is designed for effective rainwater management in residential and light commercial buildings, offering a modern aesthetic and durable PVCu construction. It's ideal for new builds or renovations seeking a contemporary look that integrates seamlessly with the Polypipe Square Rainwater System 112mm. While offering excellent longevity and ease of installation, users should ensure compatibility with existing or planned Polypipe systems for optimal performance.
| Model Part Number | RS224B |
|---|---|
| Brand | Polypipe |
This particular model, RS224B, is black.
It is designed to be compatible with the Polypipe Square Rainwater System 112mm.
The downpipe is constructed from durable PVCu (unplasticized polyvinyl chloride).
The downpipe has a square profile measuring 65mm.
This downpipe measures 5.5 metres in length.
Yes, its contemporary square profile is suitable for both new builds and renovations.
Clean with a soft cloth and mild detergent solution. Avoid abrasive cleaners or tools.
Check for obstructions at the top (gutter outlet) and bottom (drainage connection). Gently clear any debris. If the blockage is internal, a plumber's snake or specialized drain cleaning tool may be required.
Ensure all connections are properly seated and sealed using the correct Polypipe fittings and solvent cement if required by the system. Check for any damage to the seal or fitting.
This indicates an inadequate drainage capacity or a blockage further down the system. Check for obstructions in the downpipe and guttering, or consider if the downpipe size is appropriate for the roof area's rainfall.
While PVCu is durable, prolonged exposure to harsh sunlight or certain environmental pollutants can cause slight fading. Regular cleaning can help maintain appearance. Ensure no harsh chemicals have been used.
Setup: Installation typically involves connecting the downpipe to a suitable gutter outlet or shoe using appropriate brackets and connectors from the Polypipe Square Rainwater System 112mm range. Ensure secure fixings to the wall at regular intervals, following manufacturer guidelines for spacing.
Compatibility: This 65mm square downpipe is specifically designed to work with the Polypipe Square Rainwater System 112mm. For optimal performance and to maintain system integrity, use it in conjunction with other compatible Polypipe components such as gutters, outlets, and bends.
Care: Clean the downpipe periodically to remove debris such as leaves and sediment that can cause blockages. Use a soft cloth and mild detergent solution if necessary. Avoid abrasive cleaners or tools that could scratch the PVCu surface.
