Fitting Guttering Downpipe

Measure the length of your string line from nail to nail.

Fitting guttering downpipe.

Start by fitting the section of guttering with the outlet. Guttering should use either a round or square downpipe. Whether they re universal across all their. To attach round downpipes to square gutters you must use a sq rd downpipe adaptor.

Again as with the gutter this can be cut easily with a hacksaw and deburred with a half round file. Each manufacturer of guttering runs provides a matching downpipe for their system. It could be a stop end outlet at the end of the gutter or a running outlet in the middle of the gutter. Steel guttering is a durable cost effective and long lasting option for your domestic and commercial guttering so it s only fitting that our guttering range includes well known manufacturers like lindab and more.

This will be joined to the downpipe which you ll need to position directly over the ground level drain. Hopefully now you will see that putting up gutters is a relatively easy task so long as you are methodical and are safe on your ladder. The downpipe will probably require a couple of offset bends fitting just below the gutter outlet so the pipe can be fixed against the wall. Guttering should slope down toward its downspout at least 1 cm per 3 5 m of length or inch per 10 feet.