Roof Washer For Cistern
The filtering roofwasher collects rain water from downspouts then filters it before it enters the cistern.
Roof washer for cistern. A very simple roof wash system can be made out of a 6 or 8 inch. As this first and dirtiest water enters the roof washer the larger debris is removed by screens in the leaf catcher compartments. 500 gallon hdpe norwesco above ground tank dark green 478 66 drip irrigation soaker and sprinkler hose 50 15 99 add to cart flexi fit downspout diverter 2x3 16 50 10 95 add to cart. The first rain to fall on a roof washes off dirt and debris which has accumulated since the last rain.
If you have an older cistern and live in ohio kentucky west virginia indiana pennsylvania or texas and are wondering what that fiberglass or concrete box is outside your house chances are good that you have an old water filtration company roofwasher and that you need these filter elements to keep that roofwasher working properly. Box 24323christiansted vi 00824us. Adjustable inlet outlet and overflow orientation make for an easy installation. Norwesco 1350 gallon above ground water tank green.
Includes 16 threaded lid 1 5 inlet and a 2 drain with plug. Clearwater roof cistern llc p o. Shop now beautifully designed cistern roof washer is light weight but extremely durable. The 1350 gallon water storage tank is available in black and dark green to blend with the environment provide additional protection from uv rays and reduce algae growth.
Once the catchment surface has been washed off by an adequate amount of rainfall the roof water is once again routed to the cistern for storage. Roof washers capture and discard the first several gallons of rainwater during a storm before conveying the rest to the cistern. A roof washer doesn t wash the roof but instead either screens out debris before it can enter your tank or else diverts the first dirtiest wash of water from the roof.