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Rev. 120815 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Owner’s Manual 

BTS 33 12V 

Waterless Toilet

Summary of Contents for BTS 33

Page 1: ...Rev 120815 Owner s Manual BTS 33 12V Waterless Toilet ...

Page 2: ...ning moisture 8 Temperature 8 Maintaining temperature 8 Aeration 8 Maintaining aeration 8 Carbon to Nitrogen ratio C N 8 Maintaining C N 8 Use and Care 8 Precautions 8 Adding starter mulch 8 Approved mulches 8 Homemade mulch 9 Emptying the Compost Bin 9 Shutting down your toilet 9 In case of paper build up 9 Cleaning 9 Insect control 9 Helpful hints 9 Troubleshooting 10 Odors in bathroom 10 Odors ...

Page 3: ...tion of your BTS 33 Description The BTS 33 is a biological composting toilet that uses the process of aerobic decomposition to transform human waste and toilet paper to a hygienically safe product humus that may be safely utilized if disposed of in a manner described in this manual or by your local health authorities The BTS 33 does not have a heat source to aid in the evaporation process Therefor...

Page 4: ...ow to the toilet Overhead vents and open windows should be used with caution as these may cause a negative pressure in the room and promote a back draft into the room through the toilet causing the presence of an unpleasant odor Ensure the temperature in the room where the toilet is to be installed can be maintained above 64 F during periods while the toilet is being used Ensure the floor under th...

Page 5: ...ace toilet in desired location and position 9 Using plumb bob or weighted string mark position on ceiling directly above the center of the vent pipe 10 Ensure point marked on ceiling is not directly below a ceiling joist wiring pipe or other obstruction that will prevent the pipe from running upward 11 Determine how and where you are going to run the drainage tube using the Drainage Recommendation...

Page 6: ...ipping its flanges under the shingles along the top edge 31 Outline the flashing on the roof 32 Raise the flashing and apply silicone sealant inside the outline Slide the flashing back down sliding the flange under the shingles along the top edge and press it firmly into the sealant When the flashing is properly placed the top part of the flashing should be under the shingles and the lower portion...

Page 7: ...proper flow of the liquids Ensure drain tube does not kink wherever bends are necessary 11 Mark position on wall or floor where drain tube will penetrate 12 Ensure position marked is not directly in line with joists studs wires pipes or other obstructions that will prevent the drain tube from running through the wall or floor 13 Drill a 1 1 4 hole in the floor or wall to accommodate the drain tube...

Page 8: ...that the addition of any angles in the vent pipe will reduce the airflow 3 Ensure a good flow of air to the bathroom from the living area 4 Make sure there are no other air drawing appliances e g furnace nearby They would interfere with the air flow Carbon to Nitrogen ratio C N Microorganisms require digestible carbon as an energy source for growth and nitrogen and other nutrients for protein synt...

Page 9: ...e the top of the unit ensuring it is evenly sitting on the base If the secondary bin contains humus dispose of it by adding it to an existing outside compost pile for finishing or when an existing compost pile is not available by mixing it with soil or compost and trench it in around ornamental trees and plants and cover it with a minimum of 5 topsoil or dispose of it in a manner approved by your ...

Page 10: ...al or workmanship due to normal noncommercial use in accordance with the owner s manual supplied by BioLet Toilet Systems Proof of purchase may be required by BioLet Toilet Systems either in the form of a warranty registration card on file or copy of original invoice After assessment by an authorized BioLet Toilet Systems service technician BioLet Toilet Systems will ship replacement parts and ins...

Page 11: ... about product updates and specials from BioLet Toilet Systems Address of Installation City State Zip Number of floors in building where installed Installed on which floor Type of vent installation Straight up Angled inside Angled through the wall Other I would like to participate in a 10 minute customer survey and receive a coupon for 10 off a bag of starter mulch I would like to receive a free b...

Page 12: ...12 Fold Here Business Reply Mail Affix Postage BioLet Toilet Systems 830 West State Street Newcomerstown OH 43832 USA ...

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