- Description
- Features and Benefits
- Installation
Description
THE NEXT GENERATION IN RAIN HEADS
The Leaf Eater Advanced™ 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 prevents debris from entering the Rain Harvesting system, 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 minimises 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.
- 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™ 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
- Available in 90mm or 100mm outlet
Gutter & Mid-Mount Installation 1. Gutter: Measure 208mm from the bottom of the existing gutter pop and remove this section of 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. (figure 1) 2. Using the quick release tabs remove the Cleanshield™ 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 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. (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 downpipe. (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 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. (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 downpipe. (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 Cleanshield™ screen into the Leaf Eater Advanced™. Ensure the Cleanshield™ screen is sitting firmly in place and check installation is secure 