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The fitting which connects lengths of plastic guttering together   Union  
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The most common fault in guttering   leeks  
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This fitting is situated at the top of the down pipe and provides a sweeped connection from the gutter to the rainwater downpipe. It allows the downpipe to be clipped back against the wall of the building.   Swan neck  
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This fitting is mainly seen in older properties it is fitted to the top end of a downpipe. It has a large open end which allows several pipes to be discharged into it.   Hopper  
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This fitting is fitted at the bottom end of a rainwater downpipe. It eases and directs the flow of water into the BIG (Back Inlet Gulley)   Shoe  
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This component is the open part of the drains (which are positioned below the ground). The rainwater downpipe will discharge into this component. A water trap within this component prevents odours from the drains passing back above ground   Back Inlet Gulley  
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The two most commonly used materials for gutters and rainwater downpipes in modern properties   UPVC, Pressed steel  
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The two most common materials that were used for gutters and rainwater downpipes in older properties.   Cast Iron, Asbestos  
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The most common gutter profiles.   Square, Half round, Ogee  
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The fall given to gutters to allow water to run away effectively   1:600  
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This fitting closes the end of the gutter and prevents water from passing out of the gutter end.   Stop End  
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This fitting is used to connect the gutter to the Swan Neck or the downpipe.   Running Outlet  
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This fitting has a dual function, closing the end of the gutter and connecting the gutter to the Swan Neck or the downpipe   Stop End Outlet  
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This fitting is fitted to the fascia and supports the gutter   Support Bracket  
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