Aquaflow Hopper - White PVCU - 112mm

Name: Aquaflow Hopper - White PVCU - 112mm
Brand: Aquaflow
SKU: hcilnwb6ye
Price: 12.95 GBP
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EN 12200. Fits round and square downpipe. Width: 258mm. Height to the bottom of the outlet: 195mm....

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This guide is for homeowners and contractors looking to efficiently manage rainwater drainage with the Aquaflow Hopper Head. The primary benefit is its universal compatibility with both round and square downpipes, simplifying installation and reducing the need for multiple products. However, note that while it offers a high flow rate, it's essential to ensure your existing drainage system can handle the increased water volume. This guide covers setup, usage, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your Aquaflow Hopper Head.

All features

Model Part Number	112mm
Brand	Aquaflow

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What downpipe sizes does the Aquaflow Hopper Head fit?

It is designed to fit 65mm square and 68mm round downpipes.

How do I install the hopper head?

Attach the head to the wall using the pre-formed fixing points and screws. Connect the downpipes ensuring a snug fit and seal any gaps.

What is the flow rate of the hopper head?

The maximum flow rate is 1.14 liters per second.

What material is the hopper head made of?

It is made of white PVCU (Polyvinyl Chloride Unplasticized), offering durability and weather resistance.

How do I clean the hopper head?

Use mild soap and water to clean the surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

Can I use this hopper head with my existing downpipes?

Yes, if your downpipes are 65mm square or 68mm round, it is compatible.

What are the dimensions of the hopper head?

The dimensions are: Width: 258mm, Height to the bottom of the outlet: 195mm, Height to the top of the outlet: 162mm, and Dimension out from the wall: 138mm.

Troubleshooting

Water Overflowing

Check the downpipes and outlet for blockages. Clear any debris that might be restricting water flow. Ensure the downpipes are properly connected and that the outlet is draining correctly.

Leaks at Connections

Check all connections for proper sealing. Tighten any loose connections. Use sealant if necessary to prevent water leakage.

Hopper Head Not Secure

Check the screws or fixings to ensure they are properly tightened. If necessary, use longer screws or alternative fixings to secure the hopper head firmly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Versatile design fits multiple downpipe types.
Easy installation with pre-formed fixing points.
High flow rate for effective water management.
Durable PVCU material for longevity.
Simplified system with universal compatibility.

Cons

Requires proper planning for existing drainage capacity to handle the flow rate.
Specific dimensions must be considered for compatibility with existing systems.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Preparation: Ensure you have the Aquaflow Hopper Head, appropriate screws or fixings, and any necessary tools like a level and screwdriver.
Mounting: Position the hopper head where the downpipe from the gutter connects. Use the pre-formed fixing points to secure it to the wall or structure, using appropriate screws. Make sure the head is level.
Downpipe Connection: Connect the downpipe(s) to the hopper head, ensuring a snug fit. Seal any gaps to prevent leaks.
Compatibility: This hopper head is specifically designed to work with 65mm square and 68mm round downpipes. Check the dimensions to ensure compatibility with your existing drainage system.
Care: Regularly inspect the hopper head and downpipes for any blockages like leaves or debris. Clean the hopper head as needed with mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the PVCU material.