Rain Barrel 227 ltrs anthracite

Rain Barrel 227 Litre Anthracite – UV-Resistant HDPE Water Butt

Collect and store rainwater efficiently with the Rain Barrel 227 Litre Anthracite. With a generous capacity of 227 litres, this rainwater barrel provides ample storage for naturally collected rainwater and convenient access to stored water for suitable garden applications.

The rain barrel measures approximately Ø60 x 80cm and features a modern anthracite finish. The barrel is made from UV-resistant polyethylene and uses HDPE (Polyethylene) with recycling code 2, making it a practical solution 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, making it easy to fill watering cans and buckets with collected rainwater.

227 Litre Rain Barrel for Rainwater Collection

With a capacity of 227 litres, this rain barrel provides substantial storage for collected rainwater. It can be connected to a suitable gutter or rainwater collection system, allowing naturally collected water to be stored for later use.

Stored rainwater can be used for suitable garden applications such as watering plants and flowers. Having a dedicated rainwater storage solution provides convenient access to collected water whenever it is required for everyday garden tasks.

The dimensions of Ø60 x 80cm offer a practical combination of generous capacity and a manageable footprint. This makes the 227 litre model suitable for gardens where a larger water reserve is preferred.

Anthracite Rain Barrel with UV-Resistant Polyethylene

The Rain Barrel 227 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 outdoor rainwater storage.

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

HDPE Barrel with PP Lid

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

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

Rain Barrel with Faucet

A faucet is included with this 227 litre rain barrel, providing convenient access to the collected rainwater.

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

Frost-Resistant Rainwater Storage

The Rain Barrel 227 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 227 Litre Anthracite

• 227 litre capacity: generous storage for collected rainwater.
• Practical dimensions: approximately Ø60 x 80cm.
• 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: useful capacity for gardens requiring a substantial rainwater reserve.

How to Use the Rain Barrel

1. Choose a stable and suitable location for the 227 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 227 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 227 Litre hold?

The rain barrel has a capacity of 227 litres, providing generous storage for collected rainwater.

What are the dimensions of the rain barrel?

The Rain Barrel 227 Litre measures approximately Ø60 x 80cm.

What colour is the 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 227 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.

Large 227 Litre Rainwater Storage

The Rain Barrel 227 Litre Anthracite provides a practical way to collect and store a substantial amount of 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 227 litre capacity, practical Ø60 x 80cm dimensions, modern anthracite finish and frost-resistant construction, this rain barrel is a useful choice for gardens requiring generous rainwater storage. For even greater capacity, multiple barrels can be connected using a suitable connection set.