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Sun-Mar EXCEL AC/DC User Manual

Sun-Mar EXCEL AC/DC
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EN-0603
March 1999
Rev. A
RATED CAPACITY
Weekend/Vacation use as:
EXCEL 6 Adults or families of 8
EXCEL NE 5 Adults or families of 7
Residential/Continuous use as:
EXCEL 3 Adults or a family of 5
EXCEL NE 2 Adults or a family of 3
NSF TESTED & CERTIFIED
SUN-MAR XL-1989
The SUN-MAR XL (Now called the “EXCEL”) is the first self-
contained composting toilet to be tested, certified and listed
under N.S.F. Standard #41
N.S.F. (National Sanitation Foundation) offers North America’s
ONLY performance standard for composting toilets.
Certification was granted following a successful 6 month
continuous test period by 4 adults in residential use.
Serial No. ___________
SUN-MAR EXCEL AC/DC
OWNER'S MANUAL
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Sun-Mar EXCEL AC/DC Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeComposting Toilet
Power SourceAC/DC
CategoryToilets
HeaterYes
ColorWhite
Voltage12V / 110V
CertificationNSF/ANSI 41
UsageResidential

Summary

RATED CAPACITY

Weekend/Vacation Use

Capacity ratings for EXCEL and EXCEL NE for weekend use.

Residential/Continuous Use

Capacity ratings for EXCEL and EXCEL NE for continuous use.

NSF TESTED & CERTIFIED

NSF Standard #41 Certification

Details NSF certification for the Sun-Mar XL (EXCEL) under Standard #41.

MECHANICAL TROUBLE SHOOTING

Drum, Fan, and Screen Issues

Addresses mechanical problems related to the drum, fan, and screen.

Evaporation and Drainage Problems

Covers issues like no apparent evaporation, poor air flow, and drain leaks or blockages.

Air Flow and Smell Issues

Addresses troubleshooting for poor air flow through the unit and unpleasant smells.

HOW YOUR COMPOSTING TOILET SYSTEM WORKS

Composting Process Overview

Explains the natural recycling process using microbes, heat, oxygen, and organic material.

System Components Explained

Details the Composting Chamber, finishing drawer, and evaporating chamber.

Start Up and Use Guidelines

Provides instructions for initial setup and daily operation of the unit.

Winter Use Recommendations

Guidelines for operating the toilet during cold weather conditions.

ROUGH IN DIMENSIONS

Unit Size and Clearances

Provides physical dimensions and required clearances for installation.

EXPLOSION DRAWING

Component Identification

Illustrates and labels the various parts of the composting toilet.

EXCEL AC/DC PART NUMBERS & DESCRIPTIONS

Component Part List

Lists part numbers and descriptions for the Excel AC/DC model.

INSTALLATION

Initial Inspection and Setup

Instructions for checking product damage, carton contents, and attaching the footrest.

Toilet Placement and Installation

Guidance on selecting the best location and ensuring proper toilet installation.

INSTALLING THE VENT

Vent Piping and Routing

Recommendations for vent pipe installation, location, and routing.

Vent Stack Details

Information on leading the vent through the roof, the diffusor, and overflow drain.

TROUBLE SHOOTING YOUR COMPOST

Identifying Bad Compost

Lists characteristics of a compost that is not functioning correctly.

Correcting Compost Issues

Provides actions to improve or fix problems with the compost.

ANNUAL START UP

Seasonal Unit Start-up Procedure

Steps for preparing the unit for seasonal use at the start of the season.

INITIAL SYSTEM START UP

First-Time Operation Setup

Guides users through the initial setup to establish compost.

ONGOING TOILET MAINTENANCE

Routine Maintenance Tasks

Recommended actions for daily and weekly maintenance.

PERIODIC CHECK UP

Periodic System Inspections

Outlines procedures for regular inspection and adjustments.

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