Cast iron guttering is built to last.
Cast iron gutter putty.
Jointing putty for cast iron soil waste and ventilation pipes and fittings general repairs concrete metal and steel.
Cast iron should be kept in dry conditions to avoid rust.
The re sealing of joints in cast iron gutters guidance note november 2013 introduction leaking joints on gutter installations are normally due to a breakdown of the old putty compound.
Modern cast iron gutters and cast iron downpipes look elegant are extremely strong and can last a lifetime.
They re timeless elegant and hard wearing giving a classic look to any building.
Despite the shaped profile of this cast iron gutter it has a large flow capacity with the smallest size 5 x4 125mm x 100mm providing around 1 99 litres per second ranging to 2 64 litres per second for the largest 6 x4 150mm x 100mm h16 moulded size.
Cast iron is an exceptionally strong and durable material many original installations from the victorian era are still in existence in the uk particularly around london and the north of england.
A particularly ornate early victorian cast iron hopper head which collects water from a parapet gutter behind the fine timber fascia g utters on the other hand must be sealed.
It is a jointing putty for cast.
A must have for those upgrading their guttering on period heritage or listed properties cast iron gutters give an authentic and traditional look especially when combined with cast iron guttering brackets and accessories complementing the design of these types of buildings.
In the past the joints were caulked using red lead putty but this material has now been replaced by low modulus silicone sealants.
It is a hard but often brittle material that can crack if dropped and it is also prone to rust if not cared for.
Deks jointing compound part number.
Cast iron gutters and cast iron guttering products have been a popular choice for many years.
2046 is a 1 litre 2 part epoxy that comes as a 500ml hardener and 500ml base.
Available in 4 different sizes 1l 4l 8l and 20l.
When correctly maintained cast iron gutter will outlast all rival products that are made from other materials.
