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APPENDIX

Checklist

A copy of our Batch Release/Packing List will be attached to the Rota-Loo. Please check that all the 

products you ordered have arrived. If any items are missing or any items damaged please contact your 

supplier or PFG Group Victoria Pty Ltd.  

Kit Parts List

Rota-Loo 2000 Chamber

•  Incorporating steel reinforced turntable and wheel system as well as the 

self-tapped lid with single hole cut out for waste chute.

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Access Door complete with Diary and direction stickers along with 6 

Rubber replaceable latches to ensure unit seals tight to keep heat in and 

expedite composting process.

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8 x Buckets drilled for air and liquid flow and individually numbered 1 to 6

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1 x Trolley to help remove buckets

Waste Chute & 2 Side Pods

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900mm long waste chute with flange should extra length be required.

•  In and out pods to be applied to the side of the chamber on opposite sides.

Vent Fittings

•  Inlet vent complete with screen to keep insects out

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45 degree 100mm connectors x 2 for inlet and outlet piping

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Wind turbine Sewer Vent and Wind turbine adapter

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Y-Junction and Water Outlet pipe fittings

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Fan housing to suit both 12 volt and 240 volt fan

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12 volt Solar fan or 240 volt fan complete with power lead

Accessories

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RL2000 filter pack of 8 filters

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1 litre bottle of bio-stimulant

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Any optional items ordered will be shown on the batch release/picking list.

Items and Materials not Supplied

Other items needed not supplied with the Rota-Loo kit:

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Sand/crushed rock for level base and water proof board or similar to place the Rota-Loo on.

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PVC piping needed to build the air vent system - 100mm DWV pipe and 45˚ elbows to suit

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Pipe brackets as required to secure vent piping and PVC Pipe Glue and Priming Fluid

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Sikaflex 221 for sealing the waste chute (silicone tends to go brittle after a time)

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Material to attach the waste chute to flooring joists (hoop iron or similar)

•  Power source for the fan

If additional screws are required, use Stainless Steel only - (8g x 20 or 8g x 25 SS304 screws)

Optional Materials

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Insulation for the Rota-Loo and / or vent piping

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Paint for DWV pipe-work (black to absorb heat or coloured for desired finish

General Tools Guide

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Phillips Head Screwdrivers or Phillip’s head drill bit

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Saws to cut the waste chute and PVC piping

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Drills including a hole saw (111mm ideal) to cut the Vent Pods to fit the Pod Connectors.

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Measuring Equipment - Level, Plumb bob, Tape measure, ruler, roofing square

•  Markers, a white marker is useful when dealing with the waste chute

•  Hammer

•  Caulking gun

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Summary of Contents for ROTA-LOO Maxi RL2000

Page 1: ...RL2000 Owners Manual Compostable Batch Cycle Toilet System Proudly manufactured in Australia by PFG Group Victoria 87 93 Tramway Road Morwell Victoria 3840 www rotaloo com au...

Page 2: ...e under cover OceanaMark OPMK30059 AS NZS 1546 2 PFG Group Victoria Pty Ltd is a Quality Assured company certified as compliant to ISO9001 2015 AS NZS 1546 2 2008 is the Standard that sets out the req...

Page 3: ...omposition it is important to keep the moisture containment of the material below 70 and ideally between 50 and 60 As fecal matter is 70 80 moisture and urine about 95 for a WCT to work correctly ther...

Page 4: ...nment Upon full rotation bringing the original bucket back rotation brings it back to the pedestal composting should be complete and the Humus can be disposed of Composting time is dependent on the pi...

Page 5: ...o to sit Installing the ventilation pipe work including vent pods inlet fan and Turbo Vent Connecting the Pedestal waste chute and Rota Loo Final checks before use 4 PREPARATION BUILDING DESIGN Space...

Page 6: ...ny excess liquid your site needs to have a patch of level diggable ground adjacent to the building If your building is going to have a suspended concrete floor it is best not to use the chutes as form...

Page 7: ...et inlet Filter needs to be located lower than the Pedestal otherwise you will draw air from the toilet cubicle rather than where the air inlet is located To draw warm air down from ceiling cavities t...

Page 8: ...he pedestal in position and check that with the waste chute centre lined up there is adequate clearance of the pedestal to walls 2 Drill a small hole in the centre of the marked chute hole position th...

Page 9: ...ve floor Remove the Waste Chute and cut off the measured distance from the length of the Waste Chute NB one end of the Chute has a socket which is provided for when more than one Chute are joined toge...

Page 10: ...et pipe see figure adjacent and should be positioned on the side of the unit approximately 200mm from the bottom The air inlet is attached to the 1OOmm 45 connector From the connector run the air inta...

Page 11: ...ural process is complete Make sure the vent cap is at least 600mm above the ridge line of your roof so that you don t experience down drafts Trees close to the vent cap can also cause down draft probl...

Page 12: ...to and slightly lower then the Rota Loo on the North side under a Soltran enclosure see picture Page 5 Connect the Rota Loo to the ELT via pipe rigid or flexible between the 40mm pipe nipples Connect...

Page 13: ...rd against disease transmission OPERATIONS OPERATING THE ROTA LOO Each installation will be slightly different because we all have different lifestyles and diets and we live in different climates Rota...

Page 14: ...ota Loo when bin is full and rotated the bin presented for use needs to be emptied Open the door rotate the full bin as noted above and remove the bin presented Under normal use this bin will have bee...

Page 15: ...nt to a minimum and wherever possible use only biodegradable disinfectant When using disinfectant use it only on a damp sponge around the pedestal and seat areas to prevent any spillage Be careful tha...

Page 16: ...ed or an excess liquid handling system should be constructed If the turntable won t rotate Check for obstructions On the RL650 the bins are quite close to the chamber sides and it may be that a bin ha...

Page 17: ...ic rate of aerobic bacteria therefore increasing the compost rate and producing less gases to attract the flies It is also recommended that a pyrethrum natural insect repellent spray or powder be adde...

Page 18: ...nusual situations The manufacturers contact details are included on the serial number plate for contact in unknown situations Storage of and access to Uncomposted Material Being fully self contained a...

Page 19: ...lking Material is Fed in While the addition of bulking material is recommended it is not essential for effective composting The use of toilet paper and the design to drain the compost pile of moisture...

Page 20: ...n provides for a factor of safety in time for composting In the case of very high use when compost may be removed before the designed 12 months instructions stipulate storing in additional bins Operat...

Page 21: ...ve and is recommended RL650 and RL950 Lids can be removed from outside the unit ROTA LOO WARRANTY We stand by our product and provide as much support as we can The Rota Loo and associated products are...

Page 22: ...use accident or alteration or damage caused by fire flood acts of God or any other casualty 2 Parts and accessories not sold by PFG Group Victoria Pty Ltd or damage resulting from the use of such item...

Page 23: ...fan 12 volt Solar fan or 240 volt fan complete with power lead Accessories RL2000 filter pack of 8 filters 1 litre bottle of bio stimulant Any optional items ordered will be shown on the batch release...

Page 24: ...900 Use gloves eye protection and a dust mask to protect yourself from any residual pathogens that may exist Bury under 300mm of soil for 3 months or as required by your local authority If contact is...

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