Rain Barrel 168 ltrs anthracite

Rain Barrel 168 Litre Anthracite – UV-Resistant HDPE Water Butt

Collect and store rainwater efficiently with the Rain Barrel 168 Litre Anthracite. With a capacity of 168 litres, this practical rainwater barrel provides generous storage for collected rainwater and convenient access to water for suitable garden applications.

The rain barrel measures approximately Ø58 x 79cm and has a modern anthracite colour. The barrel is made from UV-resistant polyethylene and uses HDPE (Polyethylene) with recycling code 2, making it a practical choice for outdoor rainwater storage.

The lid is made from PP (Polypropylene) with recycling code 5. The rain barrel is also frost resistant and supplied with a faucet, allowing watering cans and buckets to be filled easily with the collected rainwater.

168 Litre Rain Barrel for Rainwater Collection

With 168 litres of capacity, this rain barrel provides a useful reservoir for collecting and storing naturally collected rainwater. It can be connected to a suitable gutter or rainwater collection system and used as a convenient water storage solution for the garden.

Stored rainwater can be used for suitable garden applications, such as watering plants and flowers. Having rainwater available in a dedicated barrel provides convenient access to stored water whenever it is needed for everyday garden tasks.

The dimensions of Ø58 x 79cm offer a practical balance between capacity and available space. This makes the 168 litre model suitable for gardens where more storage is required than a smaller rain barrel can provide.

Anthracite Rain Barrel with UV-Resistant Polyethylene

The Rain Barrel 168 Litre Anthracite is made from UV-resistant polyethylene. The barrel itself is manufactured from HDPE with recycling code 2, providing a clearly specified material for this outdoor product.

The anthracite finish gives the rain barrel a contemporary and understated appearance. It can blend naturally with different garden surfaces and surroundings while providing a practical rainwater collection solution.

HDPE Barrel with PP Lid

The barrel is made from HDPE (Polyethylene) with recycling code 2. The lid is manufactured from PP (Polypropylene) with recycling code 5.

The lid covers the opening of the barrel when it is not being accessed and helps protect the stored water from external debris. The specified materials also provide clear information about the construction of the rain barrel.

Rain Barrel with Faucet

A faucet is included with this 168 litre rain barrel, providing convenient access to the stored rainwater.

The faucet makes it easy to fill a watering can or bucket without moving the rain barrel. This makes the stored water readily accessible for suitable garden watering tasks.

Frost-Resistant Rainwater Storage

The Rain Barrel 168 Litre is frost resistant and designed for outdoor use in changing weather conditions. This makes it a practical solution for storing rainwater throughout different seasons.

During prolonged periods of freezing temperatures, it is nevertheless advisable to inspect the barrel, faucet and any connected components and take suitable winter precautions. Appropriate seasonal care can help keep the rainwater collection system in good condition.

Benefits of the Rain Barrel 168 Litre Anthracite

• 168 litre capacity: generous storage for collected rainwater.
• Practical dimensions: approximately Ø58 x 79cm.
• Anthracite colour: modern and understated appearance.
• UV resistant: made from UV-resistant polyethylene.
• HDPE construction: barrel made from polyethylene with recycling code 2.
• PP lid: lid made from polypropylene with recycling code 5.
• Faucet included: makes filling watering cans and buckets easy.
• Frost resistant: suitable for outdoor use in changing weather conditions.
• Generous storage: practical capacity for gardens requiring additional rainwater storage.

How to Use the Rain Barrel

1. Choose a stable and suitable location for the 168 litre rain barrel.
2. Place the barrel on a firm and level surface.
3. Connect the barrel to a suitable rainwater collection or gutter system.
4. Check that the connection is secure and that rainwater can enter the barrel correctly.
5. Use the included faucet to fill a watering can or bucket with stored rainwater.
6. Keep the lid properly positioned when the barrel is not being accessed.
7. Before prolonged freezing conditions, inspect the barrel, faucet and connections and take appropriate winter precautions.

Technical Specifications

Combine with

Increase your available rainwater storage capacity by combining the Rain Barrel 168 Litre Anthracite with a rain barrel connection set. A suitable connector can be used to connect rain barrels together, allowing you to create a larger rainwater storage system when a single barrel does not provide sufficient capacity. This is particularly useful for collecting and storing more rainwater during periods of heavier rainfall.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much water does the Rain Barrel 168 Litre hold?

The rain barrel has a capacity of 168 litres, providing generous storage for collected rainwater.

What are the dimensions of the rain barrel?

The Rain Barrel 168 Litre measures approximately Ø58 x 79cm.

What colour is this rain barrel?

This model has an anthracite finish, providing a modern and understated appearance.

Does the rain barrel include a faucet?

Yes. A faucet is included, allowing you to easily fill watering cans and buckets with collected rainwater.

What material is the rain barrel made from?

The barrel is made from UV-resistant polyethylene and uses HDPE with recycling code 2. The lid is made from PP polypropylene with recycling code 5.

Is the Rain Barrel 168 Litre UV resistant?

Yes. The product is made from UV-resistant polyethylene, making it suitable for outdoor use.

Is the rain barrel frost resistant?

Yes. The rain barrel is frost resistant. Appropriate winter care is nevertheless recommended during prolonged periods of freezing temperatures.

Can I connect this rain barrel to another rain barrel?

Yes. A suitable rain barrel connection set can be used to connect multiple rain barrels and increase the total available rainwater storage capacity.

What can the collected rainwater be used for?

Collected rainwater can be used for suitable garden applications such as watering plants and flowers and filling watering cans or buckets. Use stored rainwater according to the requirements of your plants and local conditions.

Generous 168 Litre Rainwater Storage

The Rain Barrel 168 Litre Anthracite provides a practical way to collect and store rainwater in the garden. Its UV-resistant polyethylene construction, HDPE barrel, PP lid and included faucet make it convenient for everyday rainwater storage and access.

With its 168 litre capacity, practical dimensions, modern anthracite finish and frost-resistant construction, this rain barrel is a useful choice for gardens requiring a generous rainwater storage solution. For additional capacity, multiple barrels can be connected using a suitable connection set.