Materials required to install rain water goods​

Personal protective equipment is often shortened to its initials

• PPE

• PPCE

• CPPE

• PPPE

Drag and drop the correct names to the correct parts

e

f

g

d

c

Down Pipe

Facia board​

Running outlet

Soffit​

Gutter

Box End

Gutter Bracket

What is the main purpose of a rain water system?

Select a safe place for rain water to flow

• surface water sewer

• soakaway

• water course

What are the benefits of using plastic guttering?

• easy to install​

• Lightweight to handle

• Minimal maintenance​

• Long life expectancy​

What are the disadvantages of using plastic guttering?

• It is affected by some wood preservatives and paints that are used on soffit and facias

• In warm/hot weather the guttering expands in length

• In cold weather it contracts and goes brittle.

• In hot weather it can melt and have a burning smell of plastic

What are the disadvantages of using cast-iron

• Complex to install

• Requires weekly maintenance

• Expensive

• Heavy to handle​

• Subject to corrosion

Name this rainwater part

• Rain water Tee

• Running outlet

• Off set bend

• Union bracket

If the downpipe is not connected​

directly to the underground ​

drainage system, a shoe needs ​

to be  connected to the bottom​

of the downpipe.

This directs​

the rain water into a gulley.​

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• True

• False

Select the correct name for this part

• Shoe

• Off set bend

• Elbow