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Leaf Eater Advanced 3 inch or 4 inch from Rain Harvesting Pty by Blue Mountain Co. RHAD100

Part Number: RHAD100
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The Rain Harvesting Pty Leaf Eater Advanced is now available with an adaptable 3" or 4" adapter for downspouts & round PVC. Keeps your Rain Harvesting system free of mosquitoes, vermin, and debris.

Features:
  • Compact, versatile rain head for quick and easy installation
  • New design now includes adapters for BOTH a 3" and a 4" outlet
  • Patented single screen technology for advanced debris shedding (Clean Shield™)
  • Minimal maintenance
  • Pivot the outlet to suit vertical or horizontal (rear outlet) downpipes – a variety of installation options in one product (VH Pivot™ patent pending)
  • High flow rate performance
  • Superior catchment efficiency at low and high flow rates
  • Single screen with 0.955mm aperture mosquito proof stainless steel mesh.
  • The Leaf Eater AdvancedTM can also be used as a debris removing device even when rainwater is not being collected.


Installation

 

Gutter & Mid-Mount Installation

1. Gutter: Measure 208mm from the bottom of the existing gutter pop and remove this section of the downpipe. Ensure the cut edge is clean and smooth. Mid-Mount: Remove 208mm of downpipe where the Leaf Eater Advanced™ is to be situated. Ensure all cut edges are clean and smooth.
2. Using the quick-release tabs remove the Cleanshield screen by lifting it up and then out.
3. Insert the Leaf Eater Advanced™ by sliding it up over the cut section and then down into position. The Leaf Eater Advanced™ outlet should be slid firmly onto the bottom downpipe until it can be pushed no further.
4. Screw the Leaf Eater Advanced™ into position through the screw slots provided. Ensure appropriate screws and anchors (if required) are used.
5. Insert the Cleanshield screen into the Leaf Eater Advanced™. Ensure the Cleanshield screen is sitting firmly in place and check installation is secure.

 

Horizontal (Rear Outlet) Installation

1. Using the quick-release tabs remove the Cleanshield screen by lifting it up and then out.
2. Swivel the outlet to the horizontal position – some force may be required.
3. Position the Leaf Eater Advanced™ next to existing pipework, mark and cut top and bottom cut lines... Ensure that the cut edge is clean and smooth.
4. Insert the Leaf Eater Advanced™ by sliding the rear outlet into the horizontal pipe. The back fixing plate must sit behind the top section of the downpipe.
5. Screw the Leaf Eater Advanced™ into position through the screw slots provided. Ensure appropriate screws and anchors (if required) are used.
6. Insert the Cleanshield screen into the Leaf Eater Advanced™. Ensure the Cleanshield screen is sitting firmly in place and check the installation is secure.

 

California residents Prop 65 Warning
WARNING!
This product contains materials known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. www.p65warnings.ca.gov