Rain Barrel 227 ltrs green

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

Collect and store rainwater efficiently with the Rain Barrel 227 Litre Green. 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 96cm and has a green finish that blends naturally into garden surroundings. It is made from UV-resistant green polyethylene, with the barrel manufactured from HDPE (Polyethylene), recycling code 2.

The lid is made from PP (Polypropylene), 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 collected rainwater.

227 Litre Rain Barrel for Rainwater Collection

With 227 litres of storage capacity, this rain barrel provides substantial space for collecting and storing 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 useful 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 96cm provide a practical balance between storage capacity and footprint. This makes the 227 litre model suitable for gardens where a larger water reserve is preferred.

Green UV-Resistant Polyethylene

The Rain Barrel 227 Litre Green is made from UV-resistant green polyethylene. The barrel itself is manufactured from HDPE with recycling code 2, providing a clearly specified material for outdoor rainwater storage.

The green finish gives the rain barrel a natural appearance that can blend well with plants, lawns and other garden surroundings. The combination of practical capacity and understated colour makes it suitable for a wide range of outdoor spaces.

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 Green

• 227 litre capacity: generous storage for collected rainwater.
• Practical dimensions: approximately Ø60 x 96cm.
• Green finish: natural appearance for the garden.
• UV resistant: made from UV-resistant green 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.
• Large storage capacity: useful 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 Green 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 96cm.

What colour is the rain barrel?

This model has a green finish designed to blend naturally into garden surroundings.

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 green 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 green 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 Green provides a practical way to collect and store a substantial amount of rainwater in the garden. Its UV-resistant green polyethylene construction, HDPE barrel, PP lid and included faucet make it convenient for everyday rainwater storage and access.

With its 227 litre capacity, practical dimensions, green 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.