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DOT Metal Products Rubber Pipe Bullet Boot 3 in. Brown, One-Piece Vent Flashing
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DOT Metal Products Rubber Pipe Bullet Boot 3 in. Brown, One-Piece Vent Flashing
The DOT Metal Products Bullet Boot is a one-piece flexible rubber pipe boot and vent sleeve, 3 in. size in brown, sold individually. It slips directly over standard PVC plumbing vent pipe to provide waterproof flashing for shingle, metal and tile roofs. It replaces lead pipe boots and allows vent access for drain clearing.
Key Features:
- One-piece rubber design: A single flexible rubber boot and vent sleeve with no separate parts to assemble.
- Fits standard PVC vents: Installs directly over standard PVC plumbing vent pipe in the matching size.
- Multi-roof compatible: Works as waterproof vent flashing under shingle, metal and tile roofing materials.
- Lead-free alternative: Eliminates environmentally hazardous lead pipe boots.
- Vent access maintained: Allows access to the plumbing vent for clearing clogged drains.
- Keeps out debris: Blocks debris and small animals from entering the vent pipe.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | DOT Metal Products |
| Sell unit | 1 boot |
| Product line | Bullet Boot pipe flashing |
| Available colors | manufacturer notes multiple sizes for standard vents |
| Available sizes | other sizes available for standard plumbing vents |
| Dimensions | 3 in. pipe size |
| Material | Flexible rubber, one-piece boot and vent sleeve |
| Finish / texture | Brown |
| Intended use | Terminal vent pipe roof flashing over standard PVC pipe |
Fit and Compatibility:
Fits standard 3 in. PVC plumbing vent pipes and installs over the pipe before or during roofing. Compatible with asphalt shingle, metal and tile roof coverings; other pipe sizes are covered by different Bullet Boot sizes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What pipe size does this boot fit?
A: This listing is the 3 in. size, made to slip directly over standard 3 in. PVC plumbing vent pipe.
Q: Does it work under metal and tile roofs?
A: Yes, the manufacturer states Bullet Boot provides waterproof vent flashing for shingle, metal and tile roofing materials.
Q: Can I clean a clogged drain with it installed?
A: Yes, the flexible sleeve allows access to the plumbing vent for drain repair.
Q: Why choose rubber over a lead boot?
A: The rubber boot eliminates environmentally dangerous lead boots while still providing a waterproof seal.
Q: What is included per purchase?
A: One brown 3 in. Bullet Boot, sold per each.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Match the boot size exactly to the vent pipe diameter—a 3 in. boot on a 3 in. PVC vent seals best. Slide the boot down over the pipe and integrate it with the underlayment and shingle courses so water sheds around the pipe. Choose brown to blend with brown or weathered shingle palettes; other sizes and colors cover different vents and roof colors.
Roof installation involves fall hazards and cutting tools; use fall protection and follow safe roofing practices.
Order the DOT Metal Products 3 in. brown Bullet Boot for lead-free, waterproof vent flashing.
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