Rts home accents 50 gallon eco rain water collection barrel made with 100 recycled plastic spigot black 4 4 out of 5 stars 433 53 gallon portable rain barrel water tank collapsable rainwater collection system storage container water collector barrels include two spigots and overflow kit comes with 25 garden labels.
Rainwater collection from gutter to tank.
A first flush diverter helps to prevent the first flush of contaminated rainwater from entering the tank.
The inline centrifugal filter collector is installed vertically inline with a single rainwater downspout and can filter up to a 750 square foot roof area for irrigation toilet flushing car washing or other non potable uses.
An additional filtration opportunity is with the installation of a rain head downspout filter that allows for a bit of self cleaning filtration options.
The 250l tank connects to the water collector downpipe insert and captures the rain from the gutter.
Seamless aluminum and vinyl gutters are fine.
Suitable for up to 32 gallons per minute flow.
Also a roof washer a filtration system that removes any remaining leaves debris and bird droppings should be placed in the line before the water enters a storage tank.
You do not need a special gutter for harvesting rainwater.
Before the water empties into the tanks a primary filter called a roof washer helps remove leaves and other large debris.
To harvest rainwater you need to connect pipework to a downpipe from your roof gutter to your tank that water can flow through.
Collect rainwater for use in your home or garden with the gutter tank 250l water storage unit.
1 dry systems and 2 wet systems.
It also helps to keep mosquitoes and pests out.
Obviously your tank will remain empty without pipes that lead rainwater into your tank.