Rain Barrels
RTS 214 Gallon Above Ground Rainwater Collecting Tank System
$1,499.99Last catalog price, March 2009
Catalog description
RTS 214 Gallon Above Ground Rainwater Collecting Tank System, part number RTS004, is a discontinued product from the 2007–2011 catalog. It was last listed at $1499.99, down from a high of $1599.99.
Imagine being able to water your garden for over two hours and fifteen minutes and it’s absolutely free! You can do just that with the innovative RTS Rainwater Collecting System.
The RTS Above Ground Rainwater Collecting Tank System provides an efficient economical and unique way to store rainwater. The RTS System is simple to install and is suitable for almost any household property size or location. Included with every Rainwater Collecting Tank System are the following components:Collection Tank: 69L x 22W x 45H inches with 16 inch access cover1.6 HP submersible sump pumpDrain with plugBrass-plated spigotFlexline adjustable inlet pipe for gutter attachmentLeaf and debris catcher1 1/2 inch overflow elbowWarning: Must be plugged into GFI Outlet. The benefits of implementing and using the Above Ground Rainwater Collecting Tank System yields ongoing environmental and econonical impacts. The proper use and maintenance of this system can greatly reduce storm run-off into local rivers and lakes. Rainwater stored in the collecting tank is then recycled and mostly used for watering landscapes and gardens.
Using collected rainwater can have a significant impact on your water bill and reduce your dependency on the municipal water supply especially during the hot dry summer months. By using the accumulated rainwater from your home instead of municipal water you can actually help to improve the health of gardens lawns and trees. Rain is a naturally soft water and does not contain certain minerals such as chlorine or fluoride which can be harmful to your plants and vegetation. Another great use would be keeping your car clean. As rainwater is soft and pure from additives your car will enjoy a spot-free rinse when you are done cleaning.
The Rainwater Collecting System is very easy to maintain and it's durable construction will ensure it will last for years to come. These systems are manufactured using a commercial grade polyethylene with UV8 inhibitors. This ensures that the storage tanks will not fade or deteriorate due to prolonged sunlight exposure over a period of 5 years.
Catalog price history
| Observed | Listed price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2008 | $1,599.99 | |
| March 2009 | $1,499.99 | −$100.00 |
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