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General| Type | Composting Toilet |
|---|---|
| Fan | Yes |
| Waterless | Yes |
| Power Requirements | 12V DC |
| Heater | Yes |
| Installation | Floor-mounted |
| Odor Control | Ventilation system, composting process |
| Ventilation | 4-inch vent pipe |
Details residential/continuous and weekend/vacation use capacities for Centrex 3000 models.
Certification for liquid containment, odors, and solid end products in residential and cottage use.
Explains the function and operation of the Bio-Drum for mixing and composting waste.
Describes the purpose and use of the compost finishing drawer for manual compost removal.
Details the function of the evaporation chamber in managing excess liquid.
Explains the role of the collection chamber in the Autoflow technology.
Discusses the importance of aeration for aerobic bacteria growth in composting.
Covers optimal temperature ranges and their impact on decomposition efficiency.
Explains the role of moisture in composting and desired levels for bacteria.
Details the importance of balancing carbon and nitrogen materials for effective composting.
Explains the necessity of proper vent installation for odorless operation.
Provides guidance on vent pipe routing, limiting bends, and avoiding slopes.
Advises against merging vents to maintain airflow and prevent odor issues.
Indicates the diffuser is placed on top of the vent stack to encourage updraft.
Explains vent placement relative to roof peaks to prevent downdraft and odors.
Suggests using guy wires for securing vent stacks extending significantly above the roof.
Recommends using only supplied or recommended venting materials for optimal performance.
Advises continuous plugging for electric models unless unused for three or more days.
States overflow drains are required for both electric and non-electric Centrex 3000 models.
Refers to local regulatory practices for proper effluent handling system connections.
Explains the need for additional heat or insulation in environments below 55°F.
Details space and installation considerations for the electric Centrex 3000 model.
Details space and installation considerations for the non-electric Centrex 3000 NE model.
Explains how to install the diffuser at the top of the vent stack for optimal airflow.
Outlines various options for managing and disposing of liquid effluent from the unit.
Provides considerations and guidelines for installing the waste pipe from the toilet.
Lists important warnings and items to avoid during toilet maintenance.
Provides advice for no winter use, occasional, and heavy/residential winter use.
Discusses causes and solutions for urine odor within the bathroom area.
Explains potential causes and remedies for odors detected outside the unit.
Covers reasons for fan noise, including bearing wear and debris, with potential fixes.
Troubleshooting steps for diagnosing and resolving fan operational failures.
Discusses issues related to liquid accumulation in the evaporation chamber and its causes.
Addresses problems causing liquid overflow, including blocked drains and improper leveling.
Troubleshooting steps for heating system failures or lack of evaporation.
Details troubleshooting steps for issues with the heating element.
Explains troubleshooting for blown fuses in 230V models, checking power sources.
Discusses common issues related to liquid presence in the finishing drawer.
Troubleshooting steps when the drum mechanism fails to rotate.
Addresses problems with the drum door mechanism, including stuck hinges.
Visual breakdown of the toilet's components with numbered parts.
