{"product_id":"aluminium-hopper-head-round-outlet","title":"Aluminium Rectangular Hopper Head – Round Outlet","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn plenty of buildings across Essex, Kent and the Home Counties, there is a point where two or more gutter runs, a flat roof outlet, or a parapet wall drainage channel all need to feed into a single downpipe. Without a hopper head to collect and funnel the water, you end up with bodged junctions, open pipe ends dumping water against the wall, and overflow problems the moment the rain picks up. It is a common detail on Victorian terraces in Chelmsford, on Edwardian semis across Brentwood and Colchester, and on modern commercial units where the roofline directs water to a single collection point.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA properly sized hopper head solves the problem cleanly. It sits at the top of the downpipe, collects water from multiple sources, and feeds it into the pipe in a controlled way. During heavy downpours, the hopper acts as a temporary reservoir, increasing the downpipe's effective capacity and preventing the system from backing up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe aluminium rectangular hopper head from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnline Metal Store Ltd\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e features a rectangular body with a round outlet at the base, connecting directly to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-round-downpipe-3m-plain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ealuminium round downpipe system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Available with a 76mm or 100mm outlet to match the two standard round downpipe sizes, each hopper head is custom fabricated at our Chelmsford, Essex workshop and powder coated in any RAL colour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rectangular body provides a wide collection area for incoming water, whether from gutter outlets, flat roof drainage or pipe junctions. The round outlet at the base channels the collected water into the downpipe below. If your downpipe system uses square pipe, the box outlet version is also available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollects Water from Multiple Sources\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rectangular body acts as a collection point where two or more water feeds converge. This reduces the number of downpipes needed on a building and simplifies the overall drainage layout, especially on properties with complex rooflines or multiple levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncreases Downpipe Capacity in Heavy Rain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn normal conditions, a downpipe runs roughly a third full. When a hopper head fills during a heavy downpour, the water column above the outlet increases pressure and allows the downpipe to carry significantly more water. This buffering effect helps prevent overflow at the gutter line during the worst of the UK weather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorrosion Resistant for All UK Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium does not rust. Combined with a polyester powder coat finish, this hopper head withstands driving rain, frost cycles, coastal salt spray and the prolonged damp that buildings across Essex, Kent and the South East deal with year after year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowder Coated in Any RAL Colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery hopper head is colour matched before dispatch. Whether you need Anthracite Grey RAL 7016 for a contemporary new build, Heritage Green for a period property in Maldon, or Black RAL 9005 for a commercial unit, the finish matches the rest of your gutter and downpipe system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdds an Architectural Detail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHopper heads have been a feature on British buildings since the Victorian era, where they combined function with decorative presence. A powder coated aluminium hopper head provides the same visual detail without the weight and corrosion problems of cast iron, giving the building a finished, considered appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightweight and Quick to Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium is roughly a third of the weight of cast iron. The hopper head is straightforward to handle at height, mounts to the wall with standard fixings, and the round outlet drops directly into the first downpipe length or offset below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUK Manufactured with Fast Turnaround\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery hopper head is fabricated at our workshop in Chelmsford, Essex. We make to order, control quality from start to finish, and keep lead times short. Most orders leave within a few working days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRectangular hopper head with round outlet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutlet Sizes: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e76mm diameter, 100mm diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRectangular\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolyester powder coated in any RAL colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Fabricated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, made to selected size and finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturns: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNon-returnable unless faulty (custom fabricated item)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom £78.65 ex. VAT (£94.38 inc. VAT)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoosing the Right Outlet Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe hopper head outlet diameter must match the downpipe system it feeds into. There are two options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e76mm outlet: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnects to the 76mm round downpipe system. Suitable for most domestic properties, single storey extensions, and smaller commercial buildings with standard gutter capacities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100mm outlet: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnects to the 100mm round downpipe system. Used on larger roof areas, commercial and industrial buildings, schools, and properties with higher rainfall volume or multiple converging gutter runs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are collecting water from two or more gutter runs, consider the total roof area draining through the hopper. Where the combined area is large, the 100mm outlet and corresponding downpipe system will handle the flow more comfortably.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Install an Aluminium Hopper Head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe hopper head mounts to the wall at the top of the downpipe run, typically directly below the gutter outlet or at the convergence point of multiple incoming pipes. Fix the hopper to the wall using appropriate masonry or timber fixings, making sure the body sits level and the outlet aligns with the downpipe below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnect the incoming gutter pipe or outlet to the top of the hopper. Where the gutter outlet does not reach the hopper, use a short length of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-round-downpipe-3m-plain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eround downpipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-round-downpipe-bend\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to bridge the gap. Seal all joints with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/colour-coded-sealant-300ml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecolour coded sealant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a watertight, colour matched finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelow the hopper, connect the first \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-round-downpipe-3m-plain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003edownpipe length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-downpipe-fitting-adjust\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadjustable offset\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to the round outlet and secure with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-round-downpipe-pipe-clip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003epipe clip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e immediately below. Continue the downpipe run to ground level, finishing with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-round-downpipe-shoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003edownpipe shoe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e over the drain or gully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere Aluminium Hopper Heads Are Used\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVictorian and Edwardian Properties\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHopper heads are a traditional feature on period buildings across Essex, Kent and London. On Victorian terraces and Edwardian semis where the original cast iron hoppers have corroded beyond repair, a powder coated aluminium replacement provides the same visual detail with none of the rust. Conservation officers in towns like Chelmsford, Colchester and Billericay are familiar with aluminium as an acceptable replacement material when finished in an appropriate heritage colour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlat Roof Drainage and Parapet Walls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn buildings with flat roofs or parapet walls, water is often discharged through a wall outlet into a hopper head on the external face. The hopper collects the water and feeds it into the downpipe system. This is a common detail on commercial units, apartment blocks, and modern housing developments where the roofline is concealed behind a parapet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple Gutter Runs Converging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere two or more gutter runs meet at a single downpipe location, the hopper head acts as the junction. Instead of running separate downpipes for each gutter run, the hopper collects all the incoming water and feeds it into one pipe. This simplifies the system, reduces the number of downpipes on the elevation, and keeps the building facade cleaner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew Build Housing Developments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn new build estates across the South East, hopper heads are specified where the roofline design creates convergence points that a standard gutter outlet cannot serve. The aluminium construction, any RAL colour coating, and lightweight handling make it the preferred choice for volume housebuilders and their subcontractors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSchools, Care Homes and Public Buildings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn public buildings where NHBC or local authority standards apply, a hopper head provides a visible, inspectable collection point at the top of each downpipe run. Maintenance teams can check the hopper for debris and blockages without accessing the gutter line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is an aluminium hopper head used for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA hopper head is a box shaped collector that sits at the top of a downpipe. It gathers rainwater from one or more sources, such as gutter outlets, flat roof drainage points, or converging pipe runs, and channels it into a single downpipe below. It also acts as a temporary reservoir during heavy rain, increasing the effective capacity of the downpipe system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo I need a hopper head on my downpipe?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou need a hopper head where multiple water sources feed into a single downpipe, where a flat roof or parapet wall discharges through an external outlet, or where you want to add an architectural detail to the roofline. If a single gutter outlet connects directly to the downpipe with no convergence point, you may not need one, but it can still improve capacity during heavy rainfall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the difference between a hopper head and a gutter outlet?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-gutter-outlet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003egutter outlet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a hole in the base of the gutter that drops water into the downpipe. A hopper head is a separate, wall mounted collector that sits between the gutter system and the downpipe. The outlet is part of the gutter itself. The hopper head is part of the downpipe system, collecting water from the outlet (or from multiple outlets) before feeding it into the pipe below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat size hopper head outlet do I need?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatch the outlet to your downpipe diameter. This hopper head is available with a 76mm or 100mm round outlet. The 76mm suits most domestic properties and smaller commercial jobs. The 100mm suits larger roof areas, higher volume drainage, or installations where multiple gutter runs converge. Check your downpipe size before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs an aluminium hopper head better than cast iron?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium weighs roughly a third of cast iron, does not rust, and can be powder coated in any RAL colour. Cast iron needs regular painting to prevent corrosion and is significantly heavier to handle and install. Unless planning conditions on a listed building specifically require cast iron, aluminium is the more practical and longer lasting choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use a hopper head to join two gutter runs into one downpipe?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. That is one of the main uses. Each gutter run feeds into the hopper via its own outlet pipe, and the hopper collects all the incoming water and channels it into a single downpipe below. This reduces the number of downpipes on the building and simplifies the drainage layout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium vs Cast Iron vs Plastic Hopper Heads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightweight, rust proof, and available in any RAL colour. Aluminium hopper heads cost less than cast iron, weigh far less, and last 25 years or more when powder coated to a high standard. For the majority of domestic and commercial installations across the UK, aluminium is the best all round choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast Iron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast iron carries a traditional, heavy weight presence and is sometimes required on listed buildings or in strict conservation areas. However, it corrodes without regular painting, costs more to buy and install, and is significantly heavier to handle at height. Where planning conditions allow, powder coated aluminium provides the same period appearance without the maintenance burden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlastic (PVCu)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlastic hopper heads are the cheapest option, but they degrade in UV light, become brittle in cold weather, and are limited to a handful of standard colours. On any project where longevity, colour matching, or a professional finish matters, aluminium is the better long term investment. Browse the full \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/collections\/round-downpipe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eround downpipe collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to see how the hopper head fits within the complete system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of a Complete Round Downpipe System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe hopper head sits at the very top of the downpipe system, collecting water and feeding it into the pipe run below. Ordering every component from a single supplier means consistent colour, consistent profile, and no compatibility problems on site. The complete round downpipe range includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-round-downpipe-3m-plain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRound Downpipe 3m Length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – the main pipe run\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-downpipe-extender\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpigot Extender\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – extends gutter outlet past deep fascia boards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-downpipe-clip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable Pipe Clip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – for walls with uneven surfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-round-downpipe-pipe-clip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard Pipe Clip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – fixed wall bracket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-downpipe-joiner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternal Joiner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – connects two pipe lengths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-round-downpipe-bend\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – changes pipe direction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-round-downpipe-shoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShoe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – ground level discharge fitting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-downpipe-fitting-adjust\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable Offset\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – bridges the gap between outlet and wall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-round-downpipe-branch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBranch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – merges two pipe runs into one\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/round-downpipe-access-panel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccess Panel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – inspection and cleaning access\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the gutter side of the system, see the full \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/collections\/half-round-gutter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehalf round gutter collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-gutter-3m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003egutter 3m lengths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-gutter-outlet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003egutter round outlets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-gutter-bracket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003erafter brackets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/gutter-union-joiner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eunion joiners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandards and Compliance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium rainwater goods, including hopper heads, fall under \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bsigroup.com\/en-GB\/standards\/bs-en-612\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBS EN 612\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e which covers eaves gutters and rainwater downpipes. The powder coat finish is applied in line with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bsigroup.com\/en-GB\/standards\/bs-en-12206-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBS EN 12206-1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for powder organic coatings on aluminium. On NHBC registered new build projects, the rainwater system should meet the requirements of Chapter 7.1 (drainage) and Chapter 7.2 (roofing). Getting these details right protects the warranty, the building and the people inside it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Online Metal Store Ltd","offers":[{"title":"76mm","offer_id":42314588127316,"sku":"ARHH-RO-76","price":78.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100mm","offer_id":42314588160084,"sku":"ARHH-RO-100","price":78.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/1588\/2580\/files\/Hopper-Head-scaled.jpg?v=1774517192","url":"https:\/\/onlinemetalstore.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-hopper-head-round-outlet","provider":"Online Metal Store Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}