Product Overview
This 65mm square downpipe in white features a 4m length, expertly designed to manage rainwater from gutter outlets to ground level. Crafted from impact-resistant uPVC, it offers UV stability for a long service life. Its extended length minimizes joints on tall elevations, while its smooth internal bore ensures efficient water discharge. The white finish complements light-colored rooflines seamlessly.
Product Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Material Type |
PVC |
| Dimensions |
65 x 65 x 4000mm |
| Length |
4000mm |
| Diameter |
65mm |
| Weight |
2.8kg |
| Sales Unit |
Each |
| Colour |
White |
Features & Benefits
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Durable construction: Made from impact-resistant uPVC for long-lasting roofline performance.
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Secure compatibility: Fully compatible with 65mm square fittings for easy connection.
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Efficient discharge: Smooth internal profile promotes fast water transfer with reduced friction.
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Weather resistance: UV-stabilized surface resists fading and brittleness in outdoor exposure.
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Aesthetic match: White finish complements light-colored rooflines.
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Length: 4m length reduces joints on tall elevations.
Applications
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Residential roofs: Transfers rainwater from guttering to ground-level drainage points.
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Extensions and porches: Suitable for small to medium height elevations.
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Refurbishment projects: Compatible with modern and existing 65mm systems.
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Commercial units: Suitable for use on lightweight commercial buildings.
Installation Guidance
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Cut to length: Trim using a fine-tooth saw ensuring clean square edges.
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Joint sealing: Connect using 65mm square connectors where sections meet.
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Bracket spacing: Fix pipe brackets at 1m intervals or less for secure support.
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Outlet alignment: Ensure downpipe aligns correctly beneath gutter outlets.
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Maintenance: Clean periodically to maintain maximum discharge efficiency.
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Material: Unplasticised polyvinyl chloride (uPVC).
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Temperature performance: Designed for service from -20°C to +60°C.
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UV resistance: Tested to maintain color and performance over time.
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Load capacity: Conforms to BS EN 12200 for rainwater downpipes.
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Important note: Ensure brackets are fixed only to structurally sound walls.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Is this downpipe compatible with other 65mm systems?
A: Yes, it is fully compatible with modern and existing 65mm systems.
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Q: How should I cut the downpipe?
A: Use a fine-tooth saw to ensure clean, square edges when trimming to length.
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Q: What maintenance does this downpipe require?
A: Regular cleaning is recommended to maintain maximum discharge efficiency.