Transform your rainwater harvesting system with the Garantia Rapido DN 70-100 Diverter. This innov...Transform your rainwater harvesting system with the Garantia Rapido DN 70-100 Diverter. This innovative filter eliminates the need for messy downpipe modifications. Simply use the included hole saw to create the necessary openings in your downpipe (70-100mm diameter) and water butt. Installation is quick and straightforward, typically completed in minutes. Everything you need is in the box ‚Äì a core drill, connexion seal, and a 400mm flexible connexion hose (drill not included). Keep your water butt flowing freely. The Garantia Rapido Diverter DN 70-100 is a revolutionary downpipe filter. No more cutting your downpipe in half to take it off the all. You just have to use the hole-saw provided to drill the correct size hole in the downpipe and the tank to fit in Rapido. This solution is installed in minutes to downpipes 70 to 100mm in diameter. All the tools required are included in the pack (excluding the drill). The pack includes a core drill, connection seal and flexible connection hose 400mm. GarantiaRapidoraincollector(for70-100mmdownpipes,rainwatercollectorforrainbarrels,forroofareasupto80m²)503070,grey...
The Garantia Rapido Diverter is designed for homeowners looking to efficiently collect rainwater without complex modifications. Its key benefit is quick and easy installation, saving you time and effort. However, it's essential to ensure your downpipe diameter is within the 70-100mm range for compatibility. This guide will help you understand the features, setup, and maintenance of the Garantia Rapido Diverter.
All features
Model Part Number
503070
Brand
GRAF
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What tools do I need for installation?
The kit includes a core drill, connection seal, and flexible connection hose. You will need a drill to use the core drill.
What size downpipe does this diverter fit?
The Garantia Rapido Diverter is designed for downpipes with a diameter between 70mm and 100mm.
How do I clean the filter?
Remove the filter and rinse it with water to remove debris. Regular cleaning is recommended to maintain optimal performance.
Can I use this with any type of water butt?
Yes, as long as your water butt has an inlet that is compatible with the flexible hose.
What is the warranty on the Garantia Rapido Diverter?
Please refer to the product packaging or retailer for warranty details.
What is the flow rate of the diverter?
The flow rate depends on the downpipe size and the amount of rainfall. It is designed to efficiently divert water to your storage container.
How do I winterize the diverter?
In freezing temperatures, it's recommended to disconnect the diverter to prevent damage from ice. Store it in a protected area.
Troubleshooting
Water is not flowing into the water butt.
Check the connection hose for blockages or kinks. Ensure the diverter is properly seated in the downpipe and water butt.
Debris is entering the water butt.
Clean the filter regularly to remove any accumulated debris. Ensure the diverter is correctly installed and sealed.
The diverter is leaking.
Check all connections for proper sealing. Tighten any loose connections. Replace the connection seal if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Quick and easy installation process.
No need to modify or cut existing downpipes.
Includes all necessary tools (excluding a drill).
Compatible with a wide range of downpipe sizes (70-100mm).
Helps to maintain a clean and efficient rainwater harvesting system.
Cons
Requires a drill for installation.
Limited to downpipes with diameters between 70mm and 100mm.
May not be suitable for all types of downpipe materials.
Additional filtration may be needed depending on the roof area and debris.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Use the hole saw provided to drill a hole in your downpipe (70-100mm diameter) and the water butt.
Connection: Attach the connection seal to the diverter and secure it in the downpipe hole.
Hose Attachment: Connect the flexible hose to the diverter and route it to your water butt or storage container.
Compatibility: Ensure your downpipe diameter is within the 70-100mm range.
Care: Regularly check and clean the filter to remove debris. Inspect the connections periodically to ensure they are secure and free of leaks. During freezing temperatures, consider disconnecting the diverter to prevent damage.