The Leaf Eater Advanced Rain Head (4" Round Model) is the next generation Rain Head, featuring the new patented Clean Shield (single screen) technology and VH Pivot outlet. The Leaf Eater Advanced Rain Head is available for 4" downpipes and prevents debris from entering the Rain Harvesting system, which improves water quality and reduces tank maintenance. The single screen incorporates Clean Shield technology which deflects leaves and debris away from the flow of water. This minimizes maintenance and enhances catchment efficiency. This Rain Head incorporates a VH Pivot outlet that swivels to suit vertical or horizontal downpipes. The Leaf Eater Advanced can also be used as a debris removing device even when rainwater is not being collected.
Ships FREE with purchase of any Poly-Mart tank!!Features and Benefits- Compact, versatile rain head for quick and easy installation
- Patented single screen technology for advanced debris shedding (Clean Shield)
- Minimal maintenance
- Pivot the outlet to suit vertical or horizontal (rear outlet) downpipes - variety of installation options in one product (VH Pivot)
- High flow rate performance
- Superior catchment efficiency at low and high flow rates
- Single screen with 0.955mm aperture mosquito proof stainless steel mesh
- Available in 90mm or 100mm outlet
NOTE: THIS ITEM IS ONLY AVAILABLE WHEN YOU ALSO PURCHASE A TANK. WE WILL NOT SHIP THESE WITHOUT THE PURCHASE OF A TANK. SINGLE UNITS ARE ONLY ALLOWED IF YOU ARE AVAILABLE TO PICKUP DIRECTLY FROM POLY-MART.Gutter and Mid-Mount Installation
1. Gutter: Measure 10 1/2" from the bottom of the existing gutter pop
and remove this section of downspout. Ensure the cut edge is clean
and smooth. Mid-Mount: Remove 10 1/2" of downspout where the Leaf
Eater Advanced is to be situated. Ensure all cut edges are clean and
smooth. (figure 1)
2. Using the quick release tabs remove the Clean Shield screen by
lifting it up and then out. (figure 2)
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 down pipe until it can be pushed no
further. (figure 3)
4. Screw the Leaf Eater Advanced into position through the screw slots
provided. Ensure appropriate screws and anchors (if required) are
used. (figure 5)
5. Insert the Clean Shield screen into the Leaf Eater Advanced.
Ensure the Clean Shield screen is sitting firmly in place and check
installation is secure. (figure 6)
Horizontal (Rear Outlet) Installation
1. Using the quick release tabs remove the Clean Shield screen by
lifting it up and then out. (Figure 2)
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 as per figure 4. Ensure 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 downspout. (figure 3)
5. Screw the Leaf Eater Advanced into position through the screw slots
provided. Ensure appropriate screws and anchors (if required) are
used. (figure 5)
6. Insert the Clean Shield screen into the Leaf Eater Advanced. Ensure the Clean Shield screen is sitting firmly in place and check
installation is secure. (figure 6)
