Gutter Downspout Splash Installation Instructions

The spout gutter outlet installation is complete.

Gutter downspout splash installation instructions.

The ideal angle is a slope of 6 inches in 10 feet. All work up at gutter is done. Be sure to practice ladder safety. Adjust the angle of the splash block to ensure it slopes down and away from not toward the house.

Attach a 5 inch downspout pipe to the drop outlet using a coupler. Install adequately sized gutters and downspouts. Once the downspout extension is cut it is ready to connect. From the foundation or to an underground catchment system 10 ft.

Take the measurement from the outer edge of the shingle. Use utility scissors or a box cutter to cut along the line that s factory marked on the extension. Step 3 cut the end off the extension that will not be connecting to the downspout. Measure the distance from the drain point of the rain gutter to the ground.

Mark the measurements and make an outline on graph paper. Install front screws holding spout tightly up against bottom of gutter install two zip screws through front flange on spout into front of gutter. Next mark the locations of the downspouts with an x. Begin measuring the roofline where the gutter will be installed adding together the lengths of each fascia.

You may need to do some digging. Next attach a 45 degree elbow to the pipe with the mouth facing the wall. Continue reading below our video of the day. Plan on one downspout per.

You can cut the vinyl pipe to measure using a miter saw and smooth the edges using sandpaper. From the foundation that is not connected with the foundation drain system epa indoor airplus. Unkink and straighten before installation to avoid breaking the extension or pulling it off the downspout. Connect the downspouts to piping that will carry the water to a sloping final grade 5 ft.