An additional filtration opportunity is with the installation of a rain head downspout filter that allows for a bit of self cleaning filtration options.
Rainwater collection from gutter to tank.
Centrifugal standpipe downspout filter collector with converter kit 899 95.
A first flush diverter helps to prevent the first flush of contaminated rainwater from entering the tank.
It also helps to keep mosquitoes and pests out.
You do not need a special gutter for harvesting rainwater.
These pipework systems come in two forms.
The inline centrifugal filter collector is installed vertically inline with a single rainwater downspout and can filter up to a 750 square foot roof area for irrigation toilet flushing car washing or other non potable uses.
Obviously your tank will remain empty without pipes that lead rainwater into your tank.
Collect rainwater for use in your home or garden with the gutter tank 250l water storage unit.
Before the water empties into the tanks a primary filter called a roof washer helps remove leaves and other large debris.
Also a roof washer a filtration system that removes any remaining leaves debris and bird droppings should be placed in the line before the water enters a storage tank.
To harvest rainwater you need to connect pipework to a downpipe from your roof gutter to your tank that water can flow through.
The 250l tank connects to the water collector downpipe insert and captures the rain from the gutter.
1 dry systems and 2 wet systems.
Another rainwater filtration opportunity is with a tank screen that is installed on the tank entry point.