Step 4 secure the sleeve to the gutter.
Cutting hole in gutter for downpipe.
Center the connector around the hole and trace the outside of the connector with the pencil.
Here you can see the shape of the downspout flange i had.
Insert the drop outlet in the hole and fasten the new downspout with sheet metal screws.
Step 3 file the edges and apply sealant.
Step 3 cut the tracing for the connector with a pair of sheet metal cutters.
Step 2 drill four holes.
Then i used a fine tooth metal cutting blade in my jig saw.
How to cut a downspout into a gutter.
Step 1 is to draw the shape of the hole and drill s few holes around that shape.
Drill a hole in the bottom of the gutter at the 4 inch mark with a 1 inch hole saw attachment to the drill.
How to cut and install a gutter outlet.
Make sure to seal the drop outlet to the gutter with seam sealer.
This one came with holes in it for rivets.