Whitefurze 100L Slimline Water Butt Set - G29WB10G
An ideal alternative to using a hosepipe in and around the garden. This water butt kit is the easi...An ideal alternative to using a hosepipe in and around the garden. This water butt kit is the easiest way to collect, store and dispense rainwater, it comes with everything you need to get started including stand, diverter and tap. The diverter features an overflow system for when the butt is full, and the easy to assemble stand provides height & stability. Internal threaded holes for taps and connections mean the water butts can be installed with no drilling required. The tap extends out from the body so filling up your watering can using stored water to look after your garden is easy. Made from recycled materials the Whitefurze water butt kit is an essential part of your eco-friendly garden. Simply link the water butt to your downpipe to collect rainwater for a healthier garden, environment and bank balance! 100 Litre heavy duty garden water butt kit with tap, stand and diverter – Comes with everything you need!
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This guide is for gardeners looking for an eco-friendly and convenient way to collect and use rainwater. The Whitefurze 100L Slimline Water Butt Set provides an easy-to-use solution for storing water, helping you maintain a healthy garden while conserving water. This set is ideal for those seeking to reduce their reliance on hosepipes; however, be mindful of the 100-liter capacity, which may require more frequent emptying depending on usage.
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Model Part Number
G29WB10G
Brand
Whitefurze
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FAQs
How do I clean the water butt?
Rinse the inside of the water butt with clean water. You can also use a mild soap solution if needed. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
What happens if the water butt overflows?
The diverter has an overflow system that will redirect excess water away from the water butt. Make sure the overflow system is not blocked.
Can I use this water butt with a hosepipe?
Yes, you can attach a hosepipe to the tap to water your garden. Ensure the hosepipe connection fits the tap threads.
Is the water butt frost-proof?
While the water butt is made from durable materials, it's recommended to empty it and store it in a sheltered place during freezing temperatures to prevent damage.
How do I install the diverter?
Follow the instructions provided with the diverter. Typically, you will cut a section of your downpipe and attach the diverter to divert water into the water butt.
What is the capacity of the water butt?
The water butt has a capacity of 100 liters.
Where can I get replacement parts?
Contact the manufacturer or retailer where you purchased the water butt set for replacement parts. Include the product model (G29WB10G) when requesting parts.
Troubleshooting
Water butt is not filling.
Check the diverter connection to the downpipe and ensure it is properly aligned. Inspect for any blockages in the diverter or downpipe.
Tap is leaking.
Tighten the tap to the water butt. Check the tap for any debris or damage and replace if necessary.
Overflowing water butt.
Ensure the diverter has an overflow system. Check for any blockages preventing the water from draining. Reduce water input by adjusting the diverter flow.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to install and use.
Helps conserve water and reduce water bills.
Made from recycled materials, promoting environmental sustainability.
Complete kit with all necessary components.
Tap extends for easy filling of watering cans.
Slimline design suitable for small spaces.
Cons
100-liter capacity may be insufficient for large gardens or heavy water users.
Requires regular maintenance to prevent blockages.
The stand may need to be on a flat and stable surface.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Assemble the stand by following the instructions provided in the kit. Ensure the stand is on a level surface for stability.
Placement: Position the water butt on the assembled stand near a downpipe to ensure easy connection to the diverter.
Diverter Installation: Connect the diverter to your downpipe according to the instructions. Ensure the diverter is securely in place to prevent leaks.
Tap Installation: Screw the tap into the threaded hole on the water butt. Ensure it is firmly tightened.
Compatibility: This water butt set is compatible with standard downpipes. Check the diverter instructions for specific compatibility details.
Care: Regularly clean the diverter and tap to prevent debris buildup. During winter, empty the water butt and store it in a sheltered location to prevent damage from freezing.