Downpipe Diverter Rectangular Installation and Specification Guide PRODUCT DETAILS The Rectangular Downpipe Diverter captures the water flowing through your downpipes, while filtering leaves and debris – giving you lots of great quality rainwater. It's the easiest way to start collecting water today. rainharvesting.
Installation WHAT'S IN THE BOX? TOOLS/MATERIALS YOU MAY REQUIRE Downpipe Diverter Tape measure 12mm (½”) garden hose fitting and seal Marker pen 32mm (1 ¼”) hose fitting and seal Saw 1" NPT adaptor (USA Only) Spirit level Top pipe adaptor Base pipe adaptor HOW IT WORKS rainharvesting.
INSTALLATION 1 - Select a position to install your downpipe diverter which wil allow a smooth path for the hose to your barrel. If you are using the inlet hose to limit the height of water within your barrel, ensure the outlet is below the top of the rain barrel. Mark the lower cut point (A). - If using 100x75mm pipe, A= Approx. 115mm - If using 100x50mm pipe, A= Approx.
INSTALLATION 4 - Installing the Downpipe Diverter: 100 x 50mm, 100x75mm or 2 x 3” Downpipe a. Slide the Base Adaptor onto the lower section of pipe. b. Press the Top Adaptor into the Slip coupling. c. Slide the Slip Coupling/Top Adaptor onto the upper section of cut pipe and hold it in position. d. Insert the Downpipe Diverter onto the pipe (no glue required). Then lower the Slip Coupling/Adaptor back into position, sliding it into the Diverter. 3 x 4” Downpipe a.
PRODUCT ASSEMBLY a. Slip Coupling e. Hose Adaptor b. Flow Diverter f. Top Adaptor c. Downpipe Diverter g. Bottom Adaptor d. Leaf Filter rainharvesting.
Product Specifications Downpipe Diverter Rectangular Country Code Australia DDIV04 USA A B C D E 100 x 75 Socket Slip Fit 87 286 198 1" BSP Male 100 x 50 Socket Slip Fit 87 308 198 1" BSP Male 3"x4" Socket - Slip Fit 3.35" 9.17" 7.75" 1" BSP & NPT thread 2"x3" Socket - Slip Fit 3.35" 12.13" 7.75" 1" BSP & NPT thread DDIV104 All dimensions are in mm unless otherwise stated. rainharvesting.
Maintenance For the best performance, check your downpipe diverter periodically by lifting the slip coupling up to remove and leaves which might have become lodged on the Filter. The body of the Downpipe Diverter and the Filter can be removed easily by hand. After cleaning the unit by brushing or hosing the filter, simply return it back into place. The frequency of inspections will depend on the environment around you. For example, if you are in a high leaf area, inspections should occur more regularly.
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