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GREEN LOO GT 120 - User Manual

GREEN LOO GT 120
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Composting Toilet
Owners – Installation – Operation Manual
for the
GT 120 Family and GT 330 ECO REMOTE SYSTEM
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Summary

Supplied Hardware and Schematic Connections

Installation Steps and Space Requirements

Space Required for Installation

Details the space needed for installing and maintaining the composting container and vent piping.

Site Planning and System Parameters

Distance and lift of the System

Explains how vertical loops add to the total lift capacity of the system, affecting performance.

Suction and Lift Parameters for Vacuum Generators

Illustrates suction and lift parameters with diagrams and notes on optimal generator placement for efficiency.

Holding Tank Locations and Pumping Advice

Avoid Pumping Up Sewage

Recommends avoiding pumping sewage upwards from the vacuum flush unit to prevent stagnant sewage.

Holding Tank Optimal Locations

Details the best and poor locations for holding tanks relative to the vacuum pump for system efficiency.

Pipe Basics and Hose Routing

Vacuum Side Factors - General

Explains that elbows and bends on the vacuum side do not significantly impact flushing efficiency.

Piping and Bend Radius Specifications

Use Generous Bend Radii to Avoid Hose Kinks

Advises using generous bend radii to prevent hose kinks for optimal performance and system longevity.

Piping Material and Minimum Bend Radius

Lists recommended piping materials and their minimum inside bend radii for proper installation.

Hose Connection and Solvent Bonding Procedures

Making Hose Connections

Provides instructions and tips for making secure hose connections, including using liquid soap for ease.

Solvent Bonding For Rigid Pipe & Fittings

Details the steps for solvent bonding rigid pipes and fittings using cleaner and cement for durable joints.

Hose Connection Best Practices

Making Hose Connections - TIPS

Offers crucial tips for hose connections: double clamping, correct fittings, and proper insertion depth.

Installation Options and Discharge Types

Through-Floor Funnel Comparison

Compares different through-floor installation options, highlighting the most commonly used type.

Above Floor Discharge Installation

Side and Rear Discharge Options

Details the side and rear discharge pedestal options, noting joints requiring solvent bonding.

Water Supply Connection Details

Incoming Water Line Requirements

Specifies requirements for the incoming water line: cold water, ½” ID, flow rates, and shut-off valve.

Pedestal Electrical Connections

Connecting 24 V Power and Signal Wires to Pedestal

Guides on connecting 24V power and signal wires to the pedestal, including plug modifications.

Flush Control Panel and Ethernet Connectivity

Installing Control Panel and Connecting Ethernet Cable

Details the installation of the flush control panel and connecting it to the pedestal via an Ethernet cable.

Plumbing Line Connections

Pedestal to Vacuum Flush Unit Connection

Instructions for connecting the pipe work from the toilet pedestal to the vacuum flush unit.

Vacuum Flush Unit to Composting Container Connection

Instructions for connecting the pipe work from the vacuum flush unit to the composting container.

Vacuum Hose Support Requirements

Supporting the Vacuum Hose

Emphasizes the importance of supporting vacuum hoses to prevent leaks by pulling fittings out of seals.

Vacuum Flush Unit Electrical Connections

Connecting Power, Signal, and Bridge Wires to Vacuum Unit

Guides connecting 24V power, signal wire, and electrical bridge to the vacuum flush unit.

Ventilation System Installation Guide

Installing Ventilation Pipe-Work, Fan, and Vent Cowl

Details installing the ventilation system, including pipe, fan, Y-joiner, cap (moisture trap), and vent cowl.

Excess Liquids Management and Disposal

Dispersal Trench and Drain Connection

Explains preparing the absorption trench and connecting the excess liquids drain from the composting container.

Composting Container Preparation and Contents

Adding Pine Bark and Peat Layers

Instructs on preparing the composting container by adding layers of pine bark and peat before use.

Pre-Operation Checks and System Testing

Final Checks Before Energizing System

Lists essential checks for system components, connections, hoses, and secure mounting before powering on.

System Power On and Testing Procedures

Power On Check Procedures

Details steps for pressurizing water, energizing vacuum, charging the pump, and checking for leaks.

Winterizing the System Instructions

Flushing with Antifreeze

Guides on flushing the system with fresh water and then adding antifreeze to protect against freezing.

Draining Water from the Water Valve

Provides instructions for draining water from the water valve and inlet lines for winterization.

Using the GT Eco Remote System

Toilet Paper Suitability and Blockage Clearing

Explains how to test toilet paper for suitability and what to do in case of blockages.

Changing Flush Modes (Normal vs. Dry Bowl)

Describes how to switch between Normal flush (0.95L) and Dry Bowl flush (0.5L) modes.

Carbon Rich Bulking Material Addition

Advises on adding covering material and compost bacteria weekly for nitrogen/carbon balance.

Servicing and Maintenance of the GT System

Weekly and Monthly Maintenance Tasks

Covers adding covering material, checking the fan, and container exchange frequency.

Container Exchange and Disposal Process

Details the process of exchanging and emptying composting containers, including safety precautions.

Compost Disposal Guidelines

Use of Compost

Outlines guidelines for burying or disposing of composted material, including distance requirements.

Climatic Conditions for Optimal Composting

Operating Temperature Range and Frost Protection

States that composting occurs between 5-50°C, and the unit must be protected from frost.

GREEN LOO GT 120 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGREEN LOO
ModelGT 120
CategoryToilets
LanguageEnglish