Gutter Mate is Easy to Install

Safe, Simple and No Ladders

It's easy and safe to install. See just how easy in the following quick install guide, or download detailed instructions in the installation guide pdf below.

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Step 1

Installation step one: measure the water level for the water butt

Measure the maximum height you want the water level to be in your water butt from ground level.

Step 2

Installation step 2: mark out the position on the drainpipe

Add 119mm to the above dimensions and then measure that distance up the drainpipe from the ground level and mark that point on the drainpipe. Measure down from that mark the distance as indicated in the instructions for the type of drainpipe you have. Make the two cuts at the marked positions on the drainpipe.

Step 3

Installation step 3: assemble the filter parts

Place the square to round adapter on the bottom piece of drainpipe if needed. Place the filter body onto the adaptor or directly onto the bottom piece of drainpipe. Place the filter top onto the filter body, make sure the filter body bracket is flat to the wall and the top piece of drainpipe is lined up with the top of the filter top.

Step 4

Installation step 4: assemble the filter basket

Place the filter basket in the filter body, make sure the filter basket is lined up correctly and place the filter top on the body. If saving water, fit the joining hose to the elbow and fit the elbow to the filter body, be aware the elbow fits only in one of two positions. Connect the other end of the hose to the water butt.

Step 5

Installation step 5: installation complete

Installation should look as per photo.

Step 6

Installation step 6: cleaning out the basket is easy. Just empty the debris from the basket

To clean the filter, remove the filter top, lift out the filter basket, empty the debris replace the basket making sure you position the basket correctly for your water saving requirements and replace the top

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