Use and Care Manual

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Index
 Specifications 3
 Capacity 3
 Weight Limit 3
 Measurements and Weight 3
 Introduction 3
 Description 3
 Package Contents 3
 Toilet Box: 3
 Vent Kit: 3
 Toilet Components 4
 Installation 4
 Tools Required 4
 Precautions 4
 Before installing your BTS 33 4
 Starting the toilet 7
 Theory of composting toilets 8
 Moisture 8
• Maintaining 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 outside the structure 10
 Excess moisture in the toilet 10
 Excess moisture in the bin 10
 BTS 33 Warranty Registration 11