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© Ecoflo Wastewater Management Pty Ltd

 

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EXCHANGING THE COMPOST CHAMBERS 

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Service

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compost chamber will need to be changed on a regular basis.  The rate of fill-

ing will depend on the number of users. When the chamber becomes full, you will need to swap 

it with  a new or previously composted chamber by following these instructions.

 

Please ensure you wear protective glasses, face mask & gloves. 

 

                                                                                                                                         

 

 
 

 

1.

 

Identify the compost chamber that has been composting in the sun for the longest time. 

Remove its lid by unscrewing the wing nuts and empty the compost into a hole (

not within 

100m of a potable water supply)

 on your property. Cover the top of the compost pile with 

at least 100mm of soil or mulch. Alternatively, check with your local government if it would 

allow you to mix the toilet compost with your general garden compost.

 

2.

 

Put a couple of handfulls of bulking material into the In

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Service chamber before removing 

the fibreglass toilet top to access the full compost chamber. 

 

3.

 

Place an out

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service lid firmly onto the full chamber & secure with wing nuts & bolts.

 

4.

 

Release  the  Cam

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lock  levers  &  pull 

out the hose. 

 

5.

 

Place  Dust

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Plug  into  Cam

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Lock  & 

lock  levers.  Replace  the  full  cham-

ber  with  empty  one  &  connect  the 

hose to the Cam

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lock on the latter.

 

Summary of Contents for NATURE LOO EXCELET

Page 1: ...Page 1 EXCELET CS EXCELET Installation Maintenance Manual Thank you for purchasing the Excelet model Please read this manual carefully before installation Nature Loo is a brand of Ecoflo Wastewater M...

Page 2: ...call your local distributor or Ecoflo Wastewater Management for support if required Ecoflo Wastewater Management Pty Ltd www ecoflo com au www natureloo com au Phone 1300 138 182 Phone 07 3889 6144 E...

Page 3: ...STEP 2 Installing the vent pipe liquid drain 9 STEP 3 Constructing the liquid drain trench 13 STEP 4 Powering the fan 14 STEP 5 Assembling the compost chamber 17 COMPOSTING ACCELERATORS 21 TOILET USE...

Page 4: ...he vent pipe to the building A length of 100mm DWV vent pipe to connect to the air exhaust length depending on specific installation 2 x 100mm DWV PVC 45 degree bends Or 1x 100m roof cowling You will...

Page 5: ...ss to connect the fan system to a permanent vent pipe up the outside of the structure The vent pipe from the toilet exits horizontally through the wall behind the toilet An elevated starting point for...

Page 6: ...to mark a circle on the wall as a guide Keeping the fibreglass bottom in the same position put the 19mm liquid drain hose inside the fibreglass bottom and push the end without the connector through t...

Page 7: ...ipe through the wall until the T piece is flat against the wall Choose how far you would like the toilet to be from the wall and cut the 50mm DWV PVC pipe to the corresponding length Most people choos...

Page 8: ...ll PVC pipe components except all components attached to the T piece including the fan housing should be glued together using Plumbers PVC glue Con nect the provided 100mm vent cowl to the top of the...

Page 9: ...th the self tapping screws and nylon washers supplied and or an seal ant not supplied The moisture trap is a 50 mm PVC T Junction with a small hole in the push on cap base Any rain or condensation dra...

Page 10: ...the rear of the fibreglass toilet shell Feed the hose through until the liquid drain valve connection side is resting just on the inside of the shell near the hole The hose exiting through the hole in...

Page 11: ...t the Negative wire black line from the Transormer in line with the Black Fan wire and tight en screw to secure wire 5 Carefully replace the Cover back on the Fan Housing and tighten the four screws S...

Page 12: ...th your Classic 850 come with a three month manufacturer s warranty Ecoflo triples the term of this warranty in addi tion to the manufacturer to 12 months from date of purchase and will replace any fa...

Page 13: ...n pointing along the direction the liquid will flow Screw in the 40mm black threaded breather pipe into the raised thread ed hole Make sure the pipe and hole are well aligned when you start turning Ti...

Page 14: ...le in the floor at the back of the chamber Angle this pipe such that the elbow is now aligned with the threaded end of the socket and screw these components together The socket and elbow should now be...

Page 15: ...made from UV resistant plastic and come with a 10 year warranty 1 Place the in service chamber no lid or 40mm breather cap into the base of the toilet shell 2 connect the liquid drain valve at the re...

Page 16: ...kly basis The bulking agent can be added through the pedestal Refer to our website for suitable bulking agents We Do Not recommend the use of sawdust as it creates an anaerobic condition within the ch...

Page 17: ...e add less till the chamber is half full Add more in summer Pour the water over the whole surface not just in one spot If too much water is added it will flood the bottom of the chamber and turn the s...

Page 18: ...g the wing nuts and empty the compost into a hole not within 100m of a potable water supply on your property Cover the top of the compost pile with at least 100mm of soil or mulch Alternatively check...

Page 19: ...mpty chamber and push this into the rear of the full chamber 10 Place the recently emptied compost chamber into the fibreglass toilet bottom Before proceeding to Steps 9 and 10 first check the liquid...

Page 20: ...hor oughly flush out the contents of the liquid chamber Antibiotics and disinfectants will slow down or stop the process Restart the composting by reintroducing microorganisms In many of these situati...

Page 21: ...ant If this is not caused by a failed Fan or associated Screen or a blockage in the Vent Pipe or Liquid Drain Hose or Fitting Please see the In service chamber is filling too quickly section for how t...

Page 22: ...ncurred in the removal and replacement of any parts found defec tive under this warranty Items subject to a dispute where photographic evidence is inconclusive must be sent prepaid to Ecoflo The cost...

Page 23: ...he table as you rotate your chambers Model Nature Loo Excelet CS Excelet Date First Put into Service _____ _____ ________ The Out of service chamber must compost for a minimum of 5 months from the dat...

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