Collect rainwater with this 210-litre water butt, ideal for dry spells when your garden needs wate...Collect rainwater with this 210-litre water butt, ideal for dry spells when your garden needs watering. Designed to blend into your garden, this dark green water butt is made from sturdy plastic and features a lockable lid, protecting the water from leaves and insects. It also includes an easy-to-use tap for convenient access. Store fresh water all year round with the Strata 210 litre Slimline Water Butt Set with Tap. This water butt can collect up to 210 litres of water, providing a consistent supply. The lockable lid preserves water freshness and prevents dirt from entering. A traditional barrel-shaped water butt with a medium 210L capacity, suitable for medium to larger sized gardens. Tap and lockable lid are included. Made in the UK from recycled materials, it is strong and durable. Easy to install with a downpipe filler kit and stand (not included). Dimensions: 50.8 (length) x 50.8 (width) x 101.6 (height) centimetres.
This guide provides essential information for users of the Strata 210L Water Butt Barrel. Ideal for gardeners looking to conserve water, this water butt offers a reliable source of rainwater for your garden. Note that while it's designed to be durable, the downpipe filler kit and stand are not included.
All features
Model Part Number
GN325
Brand
Strata
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How much water does the water butt hold?
The Strata water butt holds up to 210 litres of water.
Is the downpipe filler kit included?
No, the downpipe filler kit and stand are not included and must be purchased separately.
What is the water butt made from?
The water butt is made from sturdy, recycled plastic.
Is the lid lockable?
Yes, the lid is lockable to keep water fresh and prevent debris from entering.
How do I clean the water butt?
Use a non-toxic cleaner and rinse thoroughly.
Where is the water butt made?
The water butt is made in the UK.
Can I use the water butt for drinking water?
No, the water collected in the butt is for garden use only. It is not suitable for drinking.
Troubleshooting
Water butt is not filling with water.
Check the connection to the downpipe and ensure the downpipe filler kit is properly installed. Also, ensure the downpipe isn't blocked.
Water is leaking from the tap.
Check the tap for any damage and ensure it's securely attached. Tighten the tap or replace if necessary.
Algae growth inside the water butt.
Clean the inside of the water butt with a non-toxic cleaner and rinse thoroughly. Consider adding a water butt treatment to prevent algae growth.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Conserves water, reducing reliance on mains water.
Provides a readily available water source during dry periods.
Durable and long-lasting due to recycled plastic construction.
Easy to access water via the included tap.
Helps to maintain a healthy garden by providing fresh rainwater.
Environmentally friendly due to the use of recycled materials.
Cons
Downpipe filler kit and stand not included, requiring separate purchase.
Requires initial setup and installation.
Capacity may be insufficient for large gardens or high-water-usage needs.
Lid must be locked to prevent debris, which can be an extra step.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation:
Choose a level surface for placement.
Connect the water butt to a downpipe using a downpipe filler kit (not included).
Ensure the lid is securely in place.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard downpipes.
Requires a downpipe filler kit and stand (not included).
Care:
Regularly clean the tap to remove any debris.
Check the lid to make sure it's securely in place and locked.
Clean the inside of the water butt periodically to prevent algae growth. Use a non-toxic cleaner.