Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Choose a level location near a downpipe.
- Assemble the included stand and place the water butt on top.
- Use the downpipe filler kit to connect the water butt to your existing downpipe, following the kit's instructions. Ensure a secure fit to prevent leaks.
- Install the tap into the pre-drilled hole at the base of the water butt.
- Ensure the lid is securely fitted and locked.
Compatibility:
This water butt is designed to connect to standard household downpipes. The included filler kit provides the necessary components for most common setups. Ensure your downpipe is in good condition.
Care:
- Regularly inspect the water butt for any damage or leaks.
- Clean the exterior with a mild detergent and water using a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Periodically check and clean the downpipe filler and overflow components to prevent blockages.
- In freezing temperatures, it is recommended to empty the water butt to prevent damage from ice expansion.