Installing Your Rain Chain
Monarch’s copper rain chain comes with a gutter attachment piece called “triangular hanger”. This hanger is designed to
sit in the rain gutter over the drain hole where the downspout was and helps direct the flow of water into the rain chain.
Option 1 Anchoring Your Rain Chain (Highly Recommended)
The rain chain installation option by Monarch International Inc.
has been tested and increases rain chain stability and prevents
water splashing. Anchoring works best especially in areas of
wind and in areas of extreme cold / icy conditions.
1. Unhook the triangular hanger from the rain chain. (as shown
in Step -1)
2. Mark two points at a distance of 6-8 inches along the back
wall, just above the rain gutter drain hole (keep cup close to rain
gutter drain hole this will prevent water splashing and will allow
smooth flow of water into the rain chain).
3. Open the two ends (arms) of triangular hanger. (as Shown in
Step 3 & 4)
4. The two ends (arms) of triangular hanger can be easily bent
using pliers. (as shown in Step-5)
5. Anchor one end (arm) of triangular hanger with back wall
using screw and washer. (as shown in Step-6)
6. Assemble the rain chain with triangular hanger. (as shown in
Step-6)
Option 2 Slide and Install (Quick Install Option)
1. Unhook the triangular hanger from the rain chain. (as
shown in Step-1)
2. Slide the triangular hanger in the rain gutter drain
hole. It will look like an upside down triangle sitting in
the rain gutter drain hole.
3. Installation may require some slight bending of
triangular hanger that can be easily done by hand or
with pliers.
4. Assemble triangular hanger and rain chain (as
shown blow)-Installation completed.
7. Anchor the other end (arm) of triangular hanger with back wall
using screw and washer.
8. Please ensure the screws are tightened. (Installation
completed. Step-7)
Step-1
Step-4
Step-2
Step-5
Step-3
Drain Hole
Rain Gutter
Triangular Hanger
Rain Chain
Assemble Rain Chain to your Rain Gutter
Installation and Usage Tips
•Use a rain gutter screen to prevent debris and leaves
from entering your rain chain.
•Over time copper will gain a wonderful natural
verdigris patina.
Triangular
Hanger
Step-6
Cup close to
drain hole
Installation Completed
Step-7
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