Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! Re: Slim line water tank and strange pipes 2Jan 15, 2024 3:11 pm 3in1 Supadiverta. Rainwater Harvesting Best Practice using syphonic drainage. Cleaner Neater Smarter Cheaper Supa Gutter Pumper. A low cost syphonic eaves gutter overflow solution. Re: Slim line water tank and strange pipes 5Jan 15, 2024 6:26 pm 3in1 Supadiverta. Rainwater Harvesting Best Practice using syphonic drainage. Cleaner Neater Smarter Cheaper Supa Gutter Pumper. A low cost syphonic eaves gutter overflow solution. Re: Slim line water tank and strange pipes 7Jan 15, 2024 9:02 pm 3in1 Supadiverta. Rainwater Harvesting Best Practice using syphonic drainage. Cleaner Neater Smarter Cheaper Supa Gutter Pumper. A low cost syphonic eaves gutter overflow solution. Re: Slim line water tank and strange pipes 8Jan 15, 2024 9:35 pm SaveH2O The downpipe just around the cormer is weird as it is connected to another downpipe by plumbing that downpipe across the wall and around the corner. The downpipe around the corner then goes underground to one would assume the vertical riser but maybe it connects to the storm water and the vertical riser connects to nothing. I would need to see a video when it is raining. If you were in Vic, I would offer to come out and have a look because something appears to be weird. It appears that whoever plumbed it has had a couple of changes of mind or maybe he is just forgetful. That is about as kind as I can be! Does the submersible pump draw water from the bottom area of the casing? If so, is it located on a raised perforated platform? Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Thank you for the generous offer. I need to get the plumber out to give me an explanation. As mentioned I haven't seen any rain water discharge from pipes 1& 3. It has been raining heavily in Sydney and once the tank is empty I have to remove the strainer basket to have a look at the pump installation. Interesting they havent install the de-sluding valve either. Nope, only on the inside, I've literally has my ears to the brick outside and can't hear anything. I can sort of 'reset' the noise by pressing firmly on the studs. This… 10 13504 If you can calculate the reasonable charged head from let's say 100mm below the gutter to the top of where the vertical riser's horizontal discharge pipe will be, that… 11 17768 Can a plumber put a tap on a rain water tank which is full? Tank is similar to one in photo. Cheers. 0 1797 |