Square Downpipe – uPVC – Residential & Commercial Drainage

Product Overview

This 65mm square downpipe in white, measuring 2.5m in length, is crafted from impact-resistant uPVC. It efficiently directs rainwater from gutter outlets to ground level, ensuring a seamless water flow with its smooth internal bore. The white finish is perfect for complementing light-colored rooflines.

Features & Benefits

• Durable Construction: Made from impact-resistant uPVC for long-lasting performance.
• Secure Compatibility: Fully compatible with 65mm square fittings for easy connection.
• Efficient Discharge: Smooth internal profile promotes fast water transfer with reduced friction.
• Weather Resistance: UV-stabilised surface resists fading and brittleness.
• Aesthetic Match: White finish complements light-colored rooflines.
• Length: 2.5m, ideal for standard building elevations.

Applications

• Residential Roofs: Transfers rainwater from guttering to ground-level drainage points.
• Extensions and Porches: Suitable for small to medium height elevations.
• Refurbishment Projects: Compatible with modern and existing 65mm systems.
• Commercial Units: Suitable for use on lightweight commercial buildings.

Installation Guidance

• Cut to Length: Trim using a fine-tooth saw ensuring clean square edges.
• Joint Sealing: Connect using 65mm square connectors where sections meet.
• Bracket Spacing: Fix pipe brackets at 1m intervals or less for secure support.
• Outlet Alignment: Ensure downpipe aligns correctly beneath gutter outlets.
• Maintenance: Clean periodically to maintain maximum discharge efficiency.

Compliance & Performance

• Material: Unplasticised polyvinyl chloride (uPVC).
• Temperature Performance: Designed for service from -20°C to +60°C.
• UV Resistance: Tested to maintain color and performance over time.
• Load Capacity: Conforms to BS EN 12200 for rainwater downpipes.
• Important Note: Ensure brackets are fixed only to structurally sound walls.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: Is this downpipe compatible with existing systems?
  A: Yes, it is compatible with all 65mm square fittings.
• Q: Can it withstand extreme temperatures?
  A: Yes, it is designed to perform from -20°C to +60°C.
• Q: How often should I clean the downpipe?
  A: Periodic cleaning is recommended to maintain efficiency.