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Gutters & fittingsGutters

R – Half R ound G utter

• R oll formed 0.6mm steel with bead stiffened fronts

• C an be joined using R S K gutter jointor roll joint method

• S upplied in 3m lengths as standard

• Also available in 2m or 1m shorter lengths

R E R – R ec tangular G utter

• 0.6mm steel box gutter with front lip detail

• J oined using R ER S K gutter joint


Gutter joints Used to join gutters or gutter angles

R S K – G utter J oint with R ubber S eal

• Designed with click and lock mechanism for easy installation

• B uilt in EPDM rubber gasket

• Doesn't require sealant or screws

• Hinge now strengthened

R E R S K – R ec tangular G utter J oint with R ubber S eal G uidanc e doc ument available on reques t

• For use with rectangular gutters

• Includes central marks to aid with gutter positioning


• Doesn't require sealant or screws

S topends R equired for each end of a gutter run

R G – S elf-L oc k ing S top E nd

• Universal left and right handed, surplus ear should be removed

• Push fits around the outside of the gutter

• B uilt in EPDM rubber seal, doesn’t require sealant or screws

R G V – L eft Hand S top E nd

• R equired for 190mm gutters

• Fits to left hand end only

• S its inside gutter end, fitted using roll joint method

• It is recommended that sealant is used

R G H – R ight Hand S top E nd

• R equired for 190mm gutters

• Fits to right hand end only

• S its inside gutter end, fitted using roll joint method


R E R G V – L eft Hand R ec tangular S top E nd


• Fits to left hand end only

• S its inside gutter end


R E R G H – R ight Hand R ec tangular S top E nd


• Fits to right hand end only

• S its inside gutter end


Gutter outlets Used to connect gutters to downpipes

OMV – G utter Outlet

• C an be positioned at any point along the length of the gutter

• C lick fit for easy installation

• R equires hole to be created in the gutter

OK – G utter Outlet

• For 190mm gutters or to fit75mm pipes to 150mm gutters


• Uses flex-fit flaps to secure


R E OK – R ec tangular Nozzle



• Uses flex-fit flaps to secure


Gutter angles Used to continue gutter line around a corner• Univers al left and right handed• R equire 2 R S K gutter joints

R VI – Internal G utter Angle

• R equired for roof features such as recesses or extensions

• Available to fit 90° or 135° corners

• Alternative angles can be manufactured on request

R VY – E xternal G utter Angle

• R equired for roof types such ashipped or cross-gable


• Alternative angles can bemanufactured on request

R E R VI – Internal R ec tangular G utter Angle


• R equired for roof features such as recesses or extensions


R E R VY – E xternal R ec tangular G utter Angle


• R equired for roof types such as hipped or cross-gable


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Fascia brackets Used for securing gutters by fixing to fascia boards• R ec ommended maximum 800mm interval s pac ing • S hould be ins talled to c reate fall of 10mm per

3.0m run

K FK – Fas c ia B rac ket

• Most popular fascia bracket for UK installations

• S olid 5mm steel structure

• 1 standard screw hole and 1 oval hole to allow precise fixing adjustments

K P K – L ightweight Fas c ia B rac ket

• Folded steel lightweight design

• R educed metal content

• More environmentally friendly

• 4 oval fixing holes to allow precise fixing adjustments

K 24 – 240mm Flex-F it Fas c ia B rac ket

• Extended 240mm bracket for larger gutters

• Uses flexible clips to hold the gutter in place

• 4 screw holes offer more secure fixing

K 07 – 70mm Flex-F it Fas c ia B rac ket

• 70mm bracket with 2 screw holes


• C lips attached with stainless steel rivets

S S K – Adjus table Fas c ia B rac ket

• For use on angled fascia boards

• Locks in place at 7°, 14°, 18°, 22°, 27°, 38° or 45° angle

• Now with fixed hook front

• R equires 1 fixing screw per bracket

R E K 07 – R ec tangular 70mm Flex-F it Fas c ia B rac ket

• For use with rectangular gutter

• 70mm bracket with 2 screw holes



R after brackets Used for securing gutters by fixing to roof rafters• R ec ommended maximum 800mm interval s pac ing• S hould be ins talled to c reate fall of 10mm per

3.0m run• S hould be bent to required angle us ing K B O

brac ket bender

K FL – 200mm R after B rac ket

• Most popular bracket for UK installations

• S olid 5mm steel, 25mm wide rafter bar with 4 fixing holes

• C an be supplied bent or twisted for side fixing for additional charge of £2 per bracket

K FM – 150mm R after B rac ket

• S horter rafter bar is preferred for refurbishment installations



K FL 35 – 350mm R after B rac ket

• Longer rafter bar can provide more secure fixing





Flex-fit rafter brackets Used for securing gutters by fixing to roof rafters• R ec ommended maximum 800mm interval s pac ing• S hould be ins talled to c reate fall of 10mm per

3.0m run• S hould be bent to required angle us ing K B O

brac ket bender

K 16 – 160mm Flex-Fit R after B rac ket

• Uses flexible clips, attached with stainless steel rivets, to hold the gutter in place

• S olid 5mm, steel 25mm wide rafter bar with 4 fixing holes




• S olid 5mm, steel 25mm wide rafter bar with 4 fixing hole






R E K 21 – R ec tangular 210mm Flex-F it R after B rac ket




R ise & fall brackets Used for securing gutters by driving into the wall• R ec ommended maximum 800mm interval s pac ing• S hould be ins talled to c reate fall of 10mm per

3.0m run

R FK F – R is e & Fall B rac ket

• S olid 5mm steel bracket with fixing nut

• 250mm threaded bar used to adjust gutter level

• 300mm spike used for drive in fixing to wall

• Threaded bar and spike require paint after installation

R adius gutter brackets Used for fixing gutter sections to fit a curved roofline

R S K R - R adius G utter B rac ket G uidanc e doc ument available on reques t

• C ombined gutter joint and fascia bracket

• 4° alignment deviation tolerance at each joint

• R equires 2 fixing screws per bracket


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Gutter accessoriesS T AG – S tay S trap

• Used to provide added stability to gutters in areas subject to adverse weather conditions

• C lips to rolled front of gutter

• 5 fixing holes to secure to the roof

OS K R – S traight Overflow P rotec tor

• Used to reduce gutter overflow at high flow sections

• C an be retro-fitted to gutter

• Hooks over gutter bead to secure

• Hooks attached with stainless steel rivets

OS K – C orner Overflow P rotec tor

• Used to reduce gutter overflow at high flow corner sections

• C an be retro-fitted to gutter

• Hooks over gutter bead to secure

• Hooks attached with stainless steel rivets

L G B – L eafline G utter B rus h

• Used to catch leaves whilst allowing water to flow

• S upplied in 3m lengths

• No fastenings are required, cable ties may be preferred in high wind areas

• S tainless steel wire core with polypropylene bristles.

G R ID – G utter L eaf G uard (HD P olythene)

• Used to create a cover to prevent leaf blockage

• S upplied in 10m roll with 23 clips

• C lips are available in B lack or White

• Additional clips can be purchased

P ipesS R OR – Downpipe

• R oll formed 0.6mm steel with solid seam (0.7mm for 120mm pipes)

• Hidden male/female joint, sockets are not required


• Also available in 2.5m or 1m shorter lengths

MS T – Intermediate P ipe

• Typically used to make an offset with >100mm projection

• 1m length option supplied with double spigot male ends

• C an be cut to make two short pipes

• 0.5m length option supplied with male/female ends

MS T R A – R od Ac c es s P ipe

• Used to provide access for maintenance rod to remove pipe blockages

• S upplied in 1m length with double spigot male ends

• S econd spigot can be removed if not required

• S teel door can be unlocked and removed using plastics handles

P R T – S liding P ipe

• Used with an R T Drain Trap

• Provides easy access for cleaning

• Fits outside the down pipe

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Hoppers Used with outlet spouts or to maximise pipe flow rate

IMP R OVE D VAT K R – R egular Water Hopper

• Used at the head of a pipe that doesn’t directly connect to a gutter

• R ectangular front with square sides

• 250 x 150 x 150mm

VAT K L – L arge Water Hopper

• Used with high flow outlet spouts or where multiple gutters meet

• S quare top with inverted pyramid sides

• 260 x 260 x 290mm

B ends Used for offsetting pipe stacks and traversing facade features

B K – C onic al pipe bend

• C onical shape provides clean line while allowing male/female connection

• Top is perfect fit for outlets or male spigot ends of pipes

• B ottom fits directly into standard pipe

• Available in 45°, 70° and 85° variations

B M – P ipe bend with s oc ket

• Traditional socket allows male/female connection

• Top will fit directly to a cut end of a standard pipe

• B ottom fits directly into standard pipe

• Available in 45°, 70° and 85° variations

S OK N – One-P iec e Offs et

• Used to offset a pipe stack usually to join to a gutter outlet or to traverse a plinth

• S et 100mm projection

• Longer offsets can be assembledusing bends and cut down pipes (see page 19)

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Pipe brackets Used for fixing pipes to the wall• R ec ommended maximum 1.5m interval s pac ing

S S VU – Univers al P ipe B rac ket

• C an be used to screw fix pipes to the wall or used with S S T S pike for drive-in fixing

• Easy click function secures pipe in place

• R equired 2 screws or spike for fixing

S VHA – Down P ipe B rac ket

• R equired for plain galvanised, Aluzinc or natural copper systems

• Used to screw fix pipes to the wall

• Wedge is used to secure pipe into place

• R equires 2 screws for fixing

S V – P ipe Holder (for S pike)

• R equired for plain galvanised, Aluzinc or natural copper systems

• Used to attach pipe to spike fixed into the wall

• Wedge is used to secure pipe into place

• When pipe holder is closed the spike locks in place

• S pike is ordered separately

S S T – S pike (for P ipe Holder)

• Used with pipe holder to fix pipe to the wall

• S pike is ordered separately, supplied in plain galvanised finish only

• Available in 125mm, 175mm, 250mm and 300mm lengths

• When pipe holder is closed the spike locks in place

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S hoes Used at the bottom of a pipe stack

UT K – P ipe S hoe

• Angled pipe shoe used to discharge water into a drain or grate

• S ocket fits directly to pipe

• R olled rim ensures no sharp edges

B UT K – Drain S hoe

• Used to connect a pipe directly to a ground drain pipe

• Fits outside the down pipe

• C over sits over drain pipe

• C an be lifted to provide maintenance access

R T – Drain T rap (HD P olythene)

• Used to prevent leaves and other blockages entering the drain

• C onnects to 100mm drain pipe

• S hould be used with PR T sliding pipe to allow cleaning

S L S – S elf C leaning L eaf T rap (HD P olythene)

• Used to filter leaves and other blockages from the drain pipe

• Angled design allows rainwaterto clean the filter

• C onnects to 100mm drain pipe

• C an be used with a B UTK Drain S hoe to fit 75mm or 87mm pipes

C onnectorsG R OR – B ranc h

• Used to merge a second pipe run into a pipe stack

• B ranch can be positioned between 50° and 80°

• S tandard branch will connect equal pipe diameters

• Unequal branches are available which will fit pipes with smaller diameters

S R OR M – P ipe C onnec tor

• Used to connect two pipes if the male spigot has been removed

• Allows pipe offcuts to be used

• Provides male/female connection

MR T – Drain C onnec tor (HD P olythene)

• Used to directly connect to a ground drain pipe

• S tepped design fits to multiple sizes

• Fits up to 100mm down pipes and drain pipes

S L AS – Hos e C onnec tor

• Used to connect pipe directly to a hose

• Only available in 87mm

• Fits to 80mm hose

Diverters Used to collect water in a water butt

FUT K – Adjus table Diverter

• Outlet spout manually opens and closes

• S pout attached with stainless steel rivets

• Fits directly to pipe stack

R WDK – R ainwater Diverter K it (HD P olythene)

• Plastic components divert water through flexible hose

• 2 screw holes for wall fixing

• Fits to 75mm or 87mm pipe stacks



AccessoriesDVS IL – L eaf F ilter


• S its inside drain pipe, suspended by hooks

• Usually used with B UTK Drain S hoe for cleaning

• Made from stainless steel

S T IFT – T ouc h Up P aint

• Used to protect metal exposed during installation

• Drill holes, cut edges or scratches should be touched up

• Available to match all standard painted finishes

• S upplied in 12ml bottle with applicator brush

B F – T ouc h Up P aint

• Used for installation or maintenance touch up

• S upplied in 250ml tins

• Available to match all standard painted finishes

• Applicable C OS HH sheets are available

K B O – B rac ket B ender

• Used to bend rafter brackets to required angle*

*B rackets can be supplied pre-bent for an additional charge

Vandal reinforced pipes & fittings Used in high traffic areas• Made of 2mm hot-dip galvanis ed s teel

or 1.5 mm s tainles s s teel plate • C an be c onnec ted to s tandard drain pipe

us ing B UT K Drain S hoe

IMP R OVE D VS L S – R einforc ed L eaf T rap


• Angled design allows rainwater to clean the filter

• Filter is stainless steel

• Fits to ground drain pipe

IMP R OVE D VS L S – R einforc ed P ipe with L eaf T rap

• Available in 850mm or 2m lengths

• Includes stainless steel S LS leaf trap filter

• Leaf trap can be raised on 2m option, out of reach of children

• Integrated stainless steel brackets

• Fits to ground drain pipe

VUT K – R einforc ed P ipe with S hoe

• Used to discharge water into a drain or grate

• Available in 850mm or 2m lengths

• Includes UTK shoe outlet

• Integrated stainless steel brackets

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