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Is there a risk that the down-pipe filter will cause a back-up spill over the gutter?

April 26, 2017back-up cause down-pipe filter Gutter risk spill

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Is there a risk that the down-pipe filter will cause a back-up spill over the gutter?

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Both down–pipe filters and leaf extractors have overflow capacities as big as the original down-pipe to which they were fitted. You might get back up of water and overflow at the level of the gutter, but only in such extreme rain fall that you would probably have had gutter overflow anyway.