Floplast Black Round Gutter Socket - 68mm

Downpipe sockets are used to join two 68mm downpipes together in a vertical drop. The joint is a p...

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This guide is for anyone using the Floplast Round Gutter Socket (68mm) to connect downpipes in a drainage system. The key benefit is a quick and easy push-fit connection, simplifying installation and allowing for easy cleaning. Note that this guide focuses on the Black variant; other colors may have slightly different appearances.

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BrandFloPlast

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FAQs

What is the purpose of this socket?

This socket is used to join two 68mm downpipes together in a vertical drop.

Is this a permanent connection?

No, the push-fit design allows the pipes to be removed for cleaning if required.

Can I use this socket with any type of downpipe?

No, it is specifically designed for 68mm round downpipes.

How do I clean the downpipes connected with this socket?

Simply remove the downpipes from the socket and clean them as needed. The push-fit design makes this process easy.

What material is the socket made of?

The socket is made of a durable material suitable for outdoor use.

Where can I buy this product?

You can call 0300 303 4481 or speak to a member of staff in store.

What are the opening times to contact you?

Lines open Monday - Saturday 08:00 – 20:00 and Sunday’s 10:00 – 16:00.

Troubleshooting

The downpipes are not fitting securely.

Ensure the downpipes are properly aligned and that the socket is the correct size. Check for any obstructions or debris that may be preventing a secure fit.

There is a leak at the connection.

Check that the downpipes are fully inserted into the socket. If the issue persists, inspect the socket for any cracks or damage. Consider using a sealant if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to install due to the push-fit design.
  • Allows for easy removal of downpipes for cleaning and maintenance.
  • Durable construction ensures a long lifespan.

Cons

  • Only compatible with 68mm round downpipes.
  • Push-fit connections may require occasional checks to ensure a secure fit.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the downpipes are clean and free from debris.
  2. Assembly: Push the downpipe ends firmly into the socket until they are securely fitted.
  3. Compatibility: This socket is specifically designed for 68mm round downpipes from FloPlast.
  4. Care: Regularly inspect the connection for any signs of leaks or damage. Clean the downpipes and socket as needed to prevent blockages.

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