BioLet FAQ - The five questions posted most recently: Frequently asked questions about BioLet Composting Toilets http://www.biolet.com/faq2 <![CDATA[How do I install my BioLet?]]> Excerpts from our Owner's Manuals showing the complete installation instructions are available online by clicking the "INstallation" tab at the top of each of the products pages or by clickng the link below:

60 XL 
20 Deluxe
10 Standard
30 NE

]]> http://www.biolet.com/faq2/index.php?action=artikel&cat=3&id=16&artlang=en Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:53:00 GMT <![CDATA[What does the term "automated liquid controls" mean in the BioLet 60 XL description, and how does it work? ]]> The automated liquid controls in the BioLet 60 XL is a combination of a thermostatically controlled heater and a float switch. The thermostat is set manually to maintain the liquids for your "normal" usage. In the event that there is additional liquid build up in the tray, the float switch will detect these liquids and force the heater to the next higher setting until the liquids are evaporated.

]]> http://www.biolet.com/faq2/index.php?action=artikel&cat=1&id=15&artlang=en Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:42:00 GMT <![CDATA[Is it ok to add urine to a BioLet?]]> Yes, urine is perfectly ok to add. In an electric model the liquids are evaporated off and the vapors are vented out through the ventilation pipe. With the non-electric model, some liquids are evaporated by natural convection and the remaining excess liquids are drained off through the auxiliary drain tube.

]]> http://www.biolet.com/faq2/index.php?action=artikel&cat=2&id=14&artlang=en Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:41:00 GMT <![CDATA[Do I need a special toilet paper to use in my BioLet? ]]> No, any toilet paper can be used in your BioLet. However, bear in mind that the toilet paper will break down slower than the waste. Below is a simple test to find the "best" paper to use in your toilet:

  1. Take 4 peices of toilet paper and place them in a quart jar of water.
  2. Seal the jar and shake it for 30 seconds.
  3. If the paper dissapears, it is the best to use in your toilet.
]]> http://www.biolet.com/faq2/index.php?action=artikel&cat=1&id=8&artlang=en Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:39:00 GMT <![CDATA[How do I clean the "bowl" of my BioLet?]]> Due to the unique nature of the "bowl" area of the BioLets, there is little chance of waste coming in contact with the visible areas of the toilet. In the event your BioLet requires cleaning and for regular hygiene practices, you can clean your BioLet using a sponge style bowl brush and any household cleaner

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