clivus multrum CM HP, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...water Management Pty Ltd CM HP Thank you for purchasing the Clivus Multrum HP Please read this manual carefully before installation Clivus Multrum is a brand of Ecoflo Wastewater Management Pty Ltd Visit our website at ecoflo com au ...

Page 2: ... Ltd Please call your local distributor or Ecoflo Wastewater Management for support if required Proudly Designed and Assembled in Australia by Ecoflo Wastewater Management Ecoflo Wastewater Management Pty Ltd ecoflo com au clivusmultrum com au Phone 1300 138 182 Phone 07 3889 6144 Email info ecoflo com au ...

Page 3: ...ber 10 Step 5 Compost Mixer 10 Step 6 Installing the Compost Chamber 11 Step 7 Connecting the Vent Pipe and Fan to the In service Chamber 12 Connect the Flexible Air Hose Excess Fluid Hose to the Chambers 13 POWERING YOUR FAN 14 Mains Power 14 Solar Power refer to Solar Panel Installation Manual 14 EXCESS LIQUID ABSORPTION TRENCH 14 COMPOSTING ACCELERATORS 15 CARE MAINTENANCE 16 ROTATION OF CHAMBE...

Page 4: ...ilding A length of 100mm DWV vent pipe to connect to the air exhaust length depending on specific installation You will also require the following materials for the Excess Fluid Absorption Trench check with your local Authority 2 0m length of 100mm diameter agricultural pipe 2 0m x 0 5m synthetic or Hessian geotextile mat 0 30 cubic metre 20 mm Aggregate 50mm PVC pipe to connect the hose to the ag...

Page 5: ...mber Dimensions without Lid Diameter 780mm Height 620mm Handle to Handle max 950mm If you are planning to excavate an area under the house for the compost chambers please ensure the area is well drained and any retaining walls are built to the satis faction of the local authority ...

Page 6: ...ewater Management Pty Page 6 INSTALLATION Step 1 Positioning the Pedestal Diagram Locate the approximate area where you want the pedestal to go before cutting the hole The usual position for pedestals is centred between side walls ...

Page 7: ...IMCM 204 20 01 17 Ecoflo Wastewater Management Pty Page 7 Step 2 Positioning the Waste Chute A 240mm hole must be cut in the toilet room floor to accommodate the waste chute ...

Page 8: ...1 17 Ecoflo Wastewater Management Pty Page 8 4 3 Step 3 Installing the Waste Chute First ensure the pad or ground level on which the In service chamber will reside is at its final level beneath the toilet room 2 1 2 ...

Page 9: ...ceeds 1200mm floor to floor you will require additional lengths of chute fixed together with small stainless steel self tapping screws below the flange of the Ad ditional Waste Chute As the Chute joints are Tappered the top Waste Chute must be inserted through the toilet room floor first with Additional Waste Chutes added from below ...

Page 10: ...e recommend the purchase of an optional heater pad which is perma nently fixed inside the chamber The Pad will be factory installed The Heater Pad runs on 12 Volt Power Refer to the supplementary manual Note The Heater Pad should not be submerged Check your Excess Fluid Outlet for blockages regularly ...

Page 11: ... Cut Hole up onto the waste chute from under neath A brush seal is supplied fitted to the In service lid and acts as a seal to prevent any odour emitting from the chamber Compost Mixer 1 Add 50mm Bulking Agent to the Chamber 2 Use the x4 M6x25 Bolts Nuts Washers to connect the Compost Mixer to the Mixer Ring 4 Close the Bungee Loops 3 Put the compost mixer in the chamber ...

Page 12: ...4 hours a day to continuously circu late air through the compost heap Air is drawn down the toilet pedestal through the compost chamber and out the vent pipe Fan Vent Cap Installation Details Ensure the fan is kept out of the weather to increase its longevity Do not glue the fan housing to the Y piece so the fan can be replaced if required ...

Page 13: ...IMCM 204 20 01 17 Ecoflo Wastewater Management Pty Page 13 Connect the Flexible Air Hose Excess Fluid Hose to the Chambers ...

Page 14: ...ine Store or call 1300 138 182 for replacement or spare fans Solar Power refer to Solar Panel Installation Manual EXCESS LIQUID ABSORPTION TRENCH An Absorption Trench Kit is available Please see Appendix 1 Alternatively If your council allows you may wish to construct your own Absorption Trench The Liquid Drain Hose should run into either a length of 50mm PVC pipe drilled to allow liquid to escape...

Page 15: ...chamber Cypress cedar or eucalypt wood shavings due to their antimicrobial properties Nature Flush Enzymes A 125ml bottle of enzyme concentrate is supplied with the toilet Please refer to the label for instructions and spray into the waste chute A spray flask is provided Any staining of the pedestal can also be removed with the spray Nature Quick Microbes Should be used each time a chamber is chan...

Page 16: ...weekly or possibly more often once the pile is above the bottom Mixer Blades Please read Compost Mixer section above for benefits Check Ecoflo Online Store for Consumables Monthly Inspect the In service chamber depends on usage prepare another In service cham ber for use once the chamber becomes full refer to Rotation of Chambers Check vent pipe remove any foreign matter Check the fan is operating...

Page 17: ...the chambers on your own Extra Chamber s An Out of Service chamber should be put in a warm sheltered position with the Air Intake Cap attached to the lid and one to the base Image below Removal of Compost The pile should have reduced in size to about 20 of its original size and contain a maximum of 75 moisture This humus must then be disposed of as per the local health department regulations This ...

Page 18: ...thoroughly flush out the contents of the liquid cham ber Antibiotics and disinfectants will slow down or stop the process Restart the composting by reintroducing microorganisms In many of these situations Na ture Flush Enzymes will help solve inefficient composting by breaking down the solids and thereby speeding up decomposition The Out of service chamber is composting too slowly This may happen ...

Page 19: ...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 to resolve this problem The power has failed resulting in toilet room odours Cover the pedestal with cling film until the power is restored To avoid a recurrence of this prob lem have us send you our U...

Page 20: ...e 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 will be reimbursed by Ecoflo should the claim be found valid In addition to the above Ecoflo will only replace a fan that fails during the warranty period under the following conditions The fan has only ever been ...

Page 21: ...d complete the table as you rotate your chambers Model CM HP Date First Put into Service _____ _____ ________ The Out of service chamber must compost for a minimum of 5 months from the date it was first rotated Out of service Date chambers were last rotated Wear protective clothing including gloves and eyewear when servicing rotating or emptying chambers ...

Page 22: ...IMCM 204 20 01 17 Ecoflo Wastewater Management Pty Page 22 APPENDIX 1 ...