UV Resistant Downspout Diverter Kit – Rainwater Collection System
Collect & Recycle Rainwater Effortlessly
The Fdit Rainwater Collection System is a professional-grade downspout diverter kit designed to capture and redirect rainwater from your gutters into rain barrels or storage tanks. Built from durable, UV-resistant ABS plastic, this system is made to withstand the elements season after season — helping you conserve water and reduce your utility bills while keeping your garden, lawn, and outdoor areas thriving.
Made in China.
Key Features
- Eco-Friendly Water Recycling: Diverts gutter runoff into rain barrels for reuse on gardens, lawns, and car washing — reducing your household water consumption.
- Universal Fit: Compatible with standard 2" × 3" residential gutter downspouts for a straightforward, hassle-free installation.
- UV-Resistant ABS Construction: Built to handle prolonged outdoor sun exposure without cracking, warping, or degrading.
- High-Flow Hose Included: Comes with a 4-foot, 1‑1/4" diameter hose designed for maximum water flow to your storage container.
- Effective in Light & Moderate Rainfall: Captures water that flows down the inside of the downspout, making it useful across a wide range of weather conditions.
- Easy Maintenance: Simply slide the top cover onto the downspout to clean the interior during routine upkeep.
- Seasonal Stopper Included: Close the diverter during winter months or when your barrel is full to allow normal drainage — no tools needed.
- Recommended Installation Height: For best efficiency, install at least 12 inches above the rain barrel.
Specifications
| Item Type | Rainwater Collection Downspout Diverter Kit |
| Material | ABS Plastic (UV Resistant) |
| Weight | Approx. 612g / 21.6oz |
| Hose Length | 4 feet (1-1/4" diameter, high-flow) |
| Compatibility | Standard 2" × 3" residential downspouts |
| Country of Origin | China |
What's in the Box
- 1 × Connector
- 1 × Water Pipe (4 ft high-flow hose)
- 1 × Accessories
- 2 × Screws
- 1 × Instruction Manual
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What size downspout is this rainwater diverter kit compatible with?
A: The Fdit Downspout Diverter Kit is designed to fit standard 2" × 3" residential gutter downspouts, which are the most common size found on homes. If your downspout falls within this standard sizing, installation should be straightforward and require no special tools.
Q: Can I use this rainwater collection system during winter?
A: Yes — the kit includes a stopper that allows you to close the diverter during winter months or when your rain barrel is full. This redirects water back through your normal downspout drainage path, preventing overflow or freeze-related issues.
Q: How far above my rain barrel should I install the diverter?
A: For optimal water collection efficiency, it is recommended to install the downspout diverter at least 12 inches above the top of your rain barrel. This ensures gravity-fed flow and maximizes the volume of water captured during rainfall.
Q: Is this kit suitable for heavy rain events?
A: This rainwater collection system is designed to efficiently capture water during light to moderate rainfall. During heavy downpours, some water may bypass the diverter and continue through the standard downspout drainage — ensuring your gutters are never overwhelmed.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.