AQUA 112mm Rainwater Systems Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- Aqua
Table of Contents
AQUA 112mm Rainwater Systems
Product Specifications
Rainwater Systems
Rainwater Compatibility Chart:
Manufacturer| 112mm Half Round| Square Line| Deep Flow| Krown Ogee| 150mm
Kommercial
---|---|---|---|---|---
Bret| x| | | x| x
FloPlast| | x| | x|
Freeflow| | x| | x| x
Product Usage Instructions
Compatibility Guidelines:
It is recommended to use components from the same manufacturer to ensure
proper fit and function. Refer to the compatibility chart for guidance.
Installation Steps:
- Begin by measuring the area where the rainwater system will be installed.
- Select the appropriate components based on the desired capacity and flow rate.
- Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for assembling the system.
- Ensure proper alignment and secure installation to prevent leaks.
- Test the system by running water through it to check for any issues.
Maintenance Tips:
Regularly inspect the system for debris or blockages that may affect
performance. Clean gutters and downpipes as needed to prevent clogging.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
-
Q: Can I mix components from different manufacturers?
A: It is not recommended to mix components from different manufacturers as they may have different tolerances that could lead to compatibility issues. -
Q: How often should I clean the rainwater system?
A: Cleaning frequency depends on environmental factors. It is advisable to inspect and clean the system at least twice a year, especially before the rainy season.
Rainwater Compatibility Chart
Manufacturer| 112mm Half Round| Square Line| Deep
Flow| Krown Ogee| 150mm Kommercial
---|---|---|---|---|---
Bret Martin| ✔| x| ✔| x| x
FloPlast| ✔| ✔| ✔| x| x
Freeflow| ✔| ✔| ✔| x| x
Gerberit Terrain| x| x| x| x| x
Hepworth| ✔| ✔| ✔| x| ✔
Hunter| ✔| ✔| ✔| ✔| x
Marley| ✔| x| ✔| x| ✔
Marshall Tufflex| ✔| ✔| ✔| x| x
Osma (Wavin)| ✔| x| ✔| x| ✔
Polypipe| ✔| ✔| ✔| x| ✔
Gutter flow capacity with outlet at the centre of the gutter run
| System | Guter Level | 1:350 Gradient |
|---|---|---|
| 112mm Half Round | 1.90 Litres/Sec | 2.43 Litres/Sec |
| Square Line | 2.20 Litres/Sec | 3.03 Litres/Sec |
| Deep Flow | 3.80 Litres/Sec | 5.00 Litres/Sec |
| Krown Ogee | 3.77 Litres/Sec | 4.60 Litres/Sec |
| 150mm Kommercial | 4.60 Litres/Sec | 6.467 Litres/Sec |
Gutter flow capacity with outlet at the end of the gutter
| System | Guter Level | 1:350 Gradient |
|---|---|---|
| 112mm Half Round | 0.95 Litres/Sec | 1.21 Litres/Sec |
| Square Line | 1.10 Litres/Sec | 1.55 Litres/Sec |
| Deep Flow | 2.05 Litres/Sec | 2.56 Litres/Sec |
| Krown Ogee | 1.87 Litres/Sec | 2.29 Litres/Sec |
| 150mm Kommercial | 2.30 Litres/Sec | 3.23 Litres/Sec |
Note:
The above is for guidance only for connection to existing fited compatible
systems.
However, we do not recommend that you mix systems as all manufacturers have
slightly different tolerances.