SEPARATING DRY TOILET
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1. using the transformer included in the package Product number black 70575410 white 705420 For matters related to the guarantee please consult Biolan Oy di rectly BIOLAN Biolan Oy P O Box 2 Fl 27501 KAUTTUA Tel 358 2 5491 600 Fax 358 2 5491 660 www biolan fi EN 62. take the liquid to the wastewater treat ment plant More about the utilisation of urine on page EN 5 2 6 Cleaning the Separating Dry Toilet Wash and clean the Separating Dry Toilet as necessary Any com monly available domestic cleaning agents may be used You can disassemble the parts of the toilet to enable proper cleaning of the unit Wash the liquid bowl in the top the liquid funnel part 17 and the drain pipe part 16 with warm water and mild detergent or crys tallised sodium at least once a year to remove any precipitate that the urine may have formed 3 Problems that may occur 3 1 Odours and moisture No odour problems occur in the Separating Dry Toilet provided that it is installed and used in the correct manner If odour problems oc cur check that e there is no liquid on the bottom of the toilet tank part 1 If liq uid exists check the removal hose connection for tightness and wash the tank to eliminate the odour Make sure that the fore most inner receptacle is correctly positioned against the rim of the separating bowl e make sure that the ventilation pipe leading from the toilet unit to the roof is straight and extends above the roof ridge If the ventilation pipe is not straight or does not extend above the roof ridge you can repair the installation or improve the ventilation by installing a separate Biolan Exhaust Ventilator or a Biolan Wind Fan see Accessories on page EN 6 e the hose leading to the li
3. 4045 PE 22 Pipe bracket black or 18704050 PE 22 Pipe bracket white 18704055 PE 23 Wheel 18704060 PE 24 Lock ring 20070003 Steel 25 Rod 21704190 Steel 26 Pehvakka in Finland 70578500 PPE 26 White seat lid abroad 18700001 PE 27 Ventilation pipe cap 18710250 PE In addition to the components illustrated in the components picture the package includes User manual Finnish Swedish 27703170 Paper User manual in 10 languages export prod 27703175 Paper ucts only The white toilet unit further includes Joint sleeve for the ventilation pipe white 28575030 PE The ready assembled batcher includes components 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 and 15 EN 2 1 Planning and installation When selecting a location for and then installing the Biolan Sepa rating Dry Toilet make sure to allow sufficient space for its use and maintenance and route the ventilation pipe straight up through the roof above the ridge Collect the liquid in a closed tank for later use treat it together with other wastewater from the property or take it to the wastewater treatment plant When dimensioning the liquid tank and deciding where to locate it you need to take into account that the daily amount of liquid from the separating toilet is 1 1 5 litres per user The method for post treating the solid waste should also be carefully planned to enable easier servicing of the unit Technical specifications length 78 cm width 59 4 cm sitt
4. 6 2 3 Year round use of the toilet The toilet may be used all year round if installed in a warm space Thermal insulation of the ventilation and liquid removal systems in cold areas must then however be taken into account Also provide a sufficient gradient to prevent the liquid from freezing in the pipe Installed in a cold space the toilet can freeze during winter The toilet unit is manufactured of frost proof polyethylene so freezing does not damage it A toilet located in a cold space can be used occasionally during winter Empty the liquid tank before the liquid in it freezes If the liquid is collected in a canister empty the canister in the au tumn in order to avoid damage caused by freezing of the liquid If the bulking material in the container is moist it may freeze during winter Then the bulking material batcher does not work and you must apply the bulking material manually 2 4 Emptying the inner receptacle There are two separate inner receptacles inside the tank of the Sep arating Dry Toilet Fig 2 Use only one receptacle at a time When a receptacle fills up move it to the back of the unit and put the other receptacle into use As required level the surface of the waste for example with a stick The covers for the inner receptacles are intended for use while transporting the receptacles for emptying Leave the lid ajar for stor ing Once both receptacles have filled up empty the one that filled up first
5. 70570300 BIOLAN SEPARATING DRY TOILET Instructions for installation use and maintenance 01 2012 BIOLAN BIOLAN SEPARATING DRY TOILET Instructions for installation use and maintenance The Biolan Separating Dry Toilet is a toilet unit to be placed either indoors on the floor surface or in a separate toilet building The Separating Dry Toilet operates by separating solid and liquid waste matter in the seat part of the unit The toilet requires neither water nor electric ity supply Contents Component list EN 2 1 Planning and installation EN 3 1 1 Placing the Separating Dry Toilet in the toilet space EN 3 1 2 Installing the ventilation pipe EN 3 1 3 Conducting the liquid away after separation EN 3 2 Use and maintenance of the Biolan Separating Dry Toilet EN 4 2 1 Before use EN 4 2 2 Using bulking material EN 4 2 3 Year round use of the toilet EN 4 2 4 Emptying the inner receptacle EN 4 2 5 Emptying the liquid tank EN 5 2 6 Cleaning the Separating Dry Toilet EN 5 3 Problems that may occur EN 5 3 1 Odours and moisture EN 5 3 2 Insects EN 5 4 Composting the toilet waste EN 5 5 Utilisation of liquid EN 5 6 Disposal of the product EN 5 Biolan accessories EN 6 About the guarantee EN 6 Dimensions length 78cm width 59 4 cm sitting height 53 cm height 85 cm height to the batcher s knob 98 5 cm weight about 16 kg volume of the bulking material container 30 litres size
6. ective distances to neighbours wells and nearby bodies of water Organise the composting so that no liquids seep from the compost into the soil The Biolan Garden Composter or the Biolan Stone Composter see Accessories on page 8 is well suited to the pur pose For hygienic reasons compost the toilet waste for at least a year before applying it to edible plants Composting for half a year is sufficient before application to ornamental plants Burying waste in the ground is prohibited The micro organisms in the compost decompose organic matter un der aerobic conditions After the composting has continued for 1 3 years the result will be compost soil To ensure that the composting is as efficient as possible provide the waste decomposing micro organisms with favourable living con ditions The basic requirements for compost are the presence of oxygen moisture and nutrients The micro organisms in the compost require moist conditions so the compost must be suitably moist but not wet The solid waste from the Separating Dry Toilet is relatively dry and also poor in ni trogen compared with the Dry Toilet where urine and solid matter are placed into the same tank Therefore dampen the compost with water or with separated urine which provides the compost with a good source of nitrogen supplement To ensure that the compost is sufficiently airy use coarse bulking material or branch chaff in layers among the waste Compost that is too t
7. ents The seat can be fitted in toilets where the distance between the hinge pins is either 16 cm or 18 cm Product number 70578500 saom AMSEC iy Biolan Wind Fan The Biolan Wind Fan is an efficient exhaust fan that is powered by the wind It is ideal for improving the ventilation in warehouses dry toilets bathrooms small scale water treatment plants etc and locations that need good ven tilation The Wind Fan is made of aluminium and thanks to its very mobile bearing even a About the guarantee The Biolan Separating Dry Toilet is guaranteed for one year a PIES Call Improve ventaton SINN 1 The guarantee is valid from the date of purchase and covers pos y f i sible defects in material and workmanship The guarantee does Product number 70572500 not cover any indirect damage 2 Biolan Oy retains the right to decide about repairing or replacing damaged parts at its discretion 3 Any damage resulting from careless or forcible handling of the device from failure to observe the operating instructions or from normal wear will not be covered by this guarantee Biolan Exhaust Ventilator The Exhaust Ventilator with electric drive is designed to improve the ventilation of the dry toilet The connectors of the Exhaust Ventila tor fit directly to a pipe 75 mm in diameter The ventilator only requires electric power of about 10 W The ventilator operates with a voltage of 12 V and its rotational speed can be adjusted
8. ightly packed or too wet is anaerobic and starts to rot and smell Cover the surface of the compost carefully with bulking material garden waste or peat after the addition of toilet waste or liquid Turn the compost at least once during the summer to ensure that all the ingredients of the compost decompose properly Toilet waste composted with care makes excellent soil conditioner for perennial plants shrubs trees and a vegetable plot 5 Utilisation of liquid Separated liquid can be utilised as nitrogen fertiliser or diluted with water for example for lawns ornamental bushes and perennial plants In the spring in connection with the initial fertilisation it can also be used for a vegetable plot but during the growing season it must not be applied to green vegetables The recommended stor age time for urine is about three months before it should be used in the garden Do not apply urine to plants in the autumn in order to avoid disturbing the perennials preparation for winter A safe dilution ratio for urine is 1 5 which means one litre is diluted with five litres of water You can also use undiluted urine but then you must water the area carefully after the application to avoid early blight Carry out the application when it is cloudy either early in the morning or late in the evening when evaporation of nitrogen and the odour related problems are at a minimum During the growing season you can apply 1 1 5 l m of undiluted ur
9. ine in your home garden Please consult your local waste advisor for regulations on compost ing Visit www biolan fi for more information on composting and the oo orur UN e SF Do not allow liquids that are rich in nutrients to enter A the soil as these cause an excessively concentrated nutrient load ee ee es ee je 6 Disposal of the product The raw materials used are presented in the list see page 4 Dis pose of each part as prescribed Always follow the regional and collecting point specific instructions PE polyethylene to energy from waste process or recycling of plastic PE HD PP polypropylene 05 y to energy from waste process or recycling of plastic PP RST stainless steel to recycling of metal Paper to recycling of paper EN 5 Biolan accessories Biolan Garden Composter The Biolan Garden Composter is intended for the composting of domestic garden and toilet waste in a detached house or a holiday home Its large hinged cover makes the filling of the composter easier The hermetic structure and adjustable air exchange prevent the compost mass from drying and reduce the need for maintenance Product number green 70572000 grey 70576700 Biolan Compost and Toilet Bulking Material Biolan Compost and Toilet Bulking Material is a blend made of pure dried and ground coni fer bark and peat for composting and dry toilets Applying it regularly to the compost keeps the compost mass air
10. ing height 53 cm height 85 cm 98 5 cm to the batcher s knob weight about 16 kg inner receptacle 28 2 pcs external diameter of the ventilation pipe 75 mm external diameter of the liquid removal pipe 32 mm 1 1 Placing the Separating Dry Toilet in the toilet space Install the Separating Dry Toilet at a level position on the floor When deciding where to locate the unit take into account the space re quired for its ventilation and liquid removal arrangements and for its maintenance 1 2 Installing the ventilation pipe Route the ventilation pipe from the toilet unit straight up over the roof ridge Any bends in the pipe will impede natural ventilation causing odour problems Join up the ventilation pipe as shown in the detail drawing page 2 and seal the pipe using a sealant suit able for the roofing material As required extend the ventilation pipe with a Y 75 mm sewer pipe or with the pipe parts that are sold as spare parts for the toilet In complicated installations or if installing the toilet within living quarters it is recommended that the ventilation be ensured using a separate Biolan Exhaust Ventilator or Biolan Wind Fan You can obtain the Exhaust Ventilator either as an option or retro fit it if it proves necessary see Accessories on page EN 6 FT The flexible ventilation pipe part 19 is easiest to install when warm using a screwdriver as a stretching aid As necessary the surfaces can be
11. into the compost Disconnect the ventilation pipe Part 21 from the lid of the toilet for emptying Fig 3 The flexible ventilation pipe will flex at this stage so that you will be able to lift the pipe Tilt the lid of the toilet unit to the side or lift it off so that you can lift the receptacles out of the unit There is no need to wash the inner receptacles when emptying them When replacing the receptacles make sure to position the recep tacle in use correctly against the separating bowl Put a layer of Biolan Compost and Toilet Bulking Material or Biolan Peat a couple of centimetres thick onto the bottom of the receptacle Refer to page EN 5 for instructions for composting the solid waste from the Sepa rating Dry Toilet EN 4 1 Batcher knob 2 Inner receptacles 3 Disconnecting the ventilation pipe 2 5 Emptying the liquid tank Empty the liquid tank if necessary The emptying intervals are de termined by the size of the liquid tank and by how often the toilet is being used One person produces 1 1 5 litres of liquid daily Utilise the liquid that is rich in nutrients in particular nitrogen as fertiliser in the yard and garden Although urine is sterile it is recom mended to keep it in storage for about three months before using it in the garden You can use a small amount of undiluted liquid as a source of nitro gen for the garden compost and for the compost of separated toilet waste Optionally you can
12. made slippery using for example dishwashing detergent Lo a me ee ee ee eee ee ee al 1 3 Conducting the liquid away after separation Route the liquid after separation from the toilet unit into either the liquid tank or the sewer system During installation provide suffi cient gradient to enable the liquid to flow without obstruction all the way to the drain Depending on the installation location accomplish the lead through either as a sewer or as a pipe leading through the wall or the floor The diameter of the toilet unit liquid hose is 32 mm Sewer pipe parts or a hose 32 mm in diameter are suitable for conducting the liquid away We recommend using a coupling sleeve at the pipe or hose joint The toilet unit has no drain trap If the liquid is routed into a tank the hose must extend all the way to the bottom in which case the surface of the liquid in the tank makes a drain trap in the hose Thus the air cannot flow from the liquid tank back to the toilet unit The tank must be provided with either a pressure relief valve or some other way for the replacement air If you intend to route the liquid to the sewer system your plan should explicitly take into account the ventilation of the sewer system and the toilet space Installation example The picture is indicative only EN 3 2 Use and maintenance of the Biolan Separating Dry Toilet Using and maintaining the Separating Dry Toilet in accordance with these inst
13. of the inner receptacle 28 litres diameter of the ventilation pipe 75mm length of the ventilation pipe 750 mm length of the ventilation pipe 600 mm diameter of the liquid removal pipe 32 mm EN 1 Component list ij IE LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL Component Part name Part No Material 1 Toilet tank blue or 17703010 PE 1 Toilet tank white 17742010 PE 2 Lid blue or 17703020 PE 2 Lid white 17742020 PE 3 Bulking material container blue or 17703030 PE 3 Bulking material container white 17742030 PE 4 Cover for the container blue or 17703040 PE 4 Cover for the container white 17742040 PE 5 Inner receptacle 18703050 PE 6 Cover for inner receptacle 18703060 PE i Batcher assembled 18703900 7 Batcher spring Steel 8 Batcher rod Steel 9 Rod washer Steel 10 Rod nut Steel 11 Batcher knob PE 12 Attachment screw for batcher 3 pcs Steel 13 Batcher frame PE 14 Batcher plug PE 15 Batcher sheet PE 16 Drain pipe black or 28578001 PE 16 Drain pipe white 28578000 PE 17 Liquid funnel 18703180 PE 18 Guide plate 18703280 PE 19 Flexible ventilation pipe black or 19704020 PVC steel 19 Flexible ventilation pipe white 19704025 PE 20 Ventilation pipe 750 mm 28704030 PE 20 Ventilation pipe 750 mm white without 28704035 PE joint sleeve 21 Ventilation pipe 600 mm black or 28704040 PE 21 Ventilation pipe 600 mm white 2870
14. quid canister extends to the bottom of the canister This ensures that the surface of the liquid in the canister forms a drain trap in the hose preventing air flow from the canister towards the liquid bowl e the waste in the inner receptacles is always covered with Biolan Compost and Toilet Bulking Material or Biolan Peat 3 2 Insects Insects do not normally exist in the Separating Dry Toilet But if flies for example appear in the toilet unit empty both receptacles into a compost and then wash them Do away with any flying insects in the toilet space using pyrethrin based spray Consult your local garden centre to select a suitable product Also check that e the waste in the inner receptacles is always covered with Biolan Compost and Toilet Bulking Material e the ventilation pipe leading from the toilet unit to the roof goes straight up and extends above the roof ridge If the ventilation pipe does not go straight up or does not extend above the roof ridge repair the installation or improve the ventilation by install ing a separate Biolan Exhaust Ventilator or a Biolan Wind Fan see Accessories on page EN 6 4 Composting the toilet waste Waste emptied from the Separating Dry Toilet always requires composting before it can be utilised You can compost the toilet waste together with garden waste and domestic bio waste While composting make sure to observe the local regulations on waste handling and consider sufficient prot
15. ructions makes for a much more pleasant experience Separation of the liquid and the solid waste requires that the Sepa rating Dry Toilet always be used in the seated position When using the unit for the first few times verify that your own seating distance and habits are suitable for it Also instruct your guests on how the toilet should be used The Separating Dry Toilet is intended for composting toilet waste in cluding toilet paper But do not put into it anything that could hamper the treatment of the waste such as debris sanitary towels chemicals lime detergents washing water matches ash cigarette butts 2 1 Before use Put a layer of Biolan Compost and Toilet Bulking Material a couple of centimetres thick on the bottom of the foremost inner receptacle part 5 Fill the bulking material container part 3 with bulking ma terial 2 2 Using bulking material There is a bulking material batcher in the bulking material container at the rear of the toilet unit To use the batcher press the batcher knob Fig 1 briskly The more briskly you press this knob the far ther the bulking material will be thrown The bulking material does not need to be added every time the toilet is used adding it only after defecation is sufficient Applying suitable bulking material is essential for proper operation of the toilet For bedding we recommend Biolan Compost and Toilet Bulking Material or Biolan Peat see Accessories on page EN
16. y and ensures the composting is efficient and odourless Package size a bag of 40 litres a bag of 85 litres Product number 40 70562100 85 70562500 Biolan Stone Composter The Biolan Stone Composter is intended for the composting of domestic and gar den waste in a detached house or holiday home Thanks to its large size it is well suited to the composting of garden waste and toilet waste from a summer cottage Biolan Stone Composter having the colour of natural stone merges well with its sur roundings and is well suited even to small yards Biolan Biowaste Bag 40 Product number red granite 70573100 grey granite 70573200 A biodegradable bag to be placed in the inner receptacle of the toi let which can be composted Capacity about 40 litres Roll of 30 bags Product number 707722001 Biolan Peat Biolan Peat is clean white non fertilised or limed BIOLAN 1 sphagnum peat It is naturally sour Biolan Peat PERUS is suitable for for example storing root crop use as soil conditioner and use in an evaporating pan for seep liquid Package size a bag of 70 litres Product number 55544200 Biolan Pehvakka Biolan Pehvakka is a hinged thermal seat which is hygienic and durable The flexible foam material neither cracks in use nor absorbs moisture Both the lid and the seat ring can be lifted up which makes thorough cleaning of the seat easier It can be cleaned using any com mon domestic cleaning ag
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