Incinerating Toilets

Why choose an incinerating toilet?

Are you interested in how an incinerating toilet safely turns waste into ash? Discover the technology behind Separett’s incinerating toilets – a high incineration temperature combined with efficient ventilation ensures an odour-free, hygienic and effortless toilet solution without water or sewage.

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How do incinerating toilets work?

Simply put, an incinerating toilet works like a regular oven, but at much higher temperatures. Once the toilet has been used and the incineration programme is started, the chamber begins heating up towards 550°C. Liquid waste evaporates, while solid waste is burned into fine ash.

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Benefits of an incinerating toilet

An incinerating toilet is a modern and carefree toilet solution. It offers a clean, hygienic and easy-to-use alternative to traditional dry toilets, both for cabins and year-round use. If you value minimal waste handling, an incinerating toilet is an excellent choice.

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Separett Nova

Separett Nova is our latest incinerating toilet. This stylish toilet is equipped with automatic flushing and an elegant design. After use, all you need to do is select the small or large incineration programme, and the toilet does the rest.

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Separett Family II

The familiar Family toilet has been upgraded to the next level. Unlike Nova, this toilet has a manual drop mechanism that allows you to drop the waste into the combustion chamber before selecting the programme. The new Family II toilet features improved energy consumption, an improved catalyst and a more modern, user-friendly display.

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Installation of an incinerating toilet

Installing an incinerating toilet requires an exhaust pipe, replacement air and electricity in order to function. It is important to carry out the installation exactly according to the instructions, so that the incineration result is only ash and the toilet is not damaged.

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Stories from our customers

  • Incinerating toilets – How do they work?

    Incinerating toilets – How do they work?

    Incinerating toilets offer a waterless, hygienic and low-maintenance solution by turning waste into sterile ash. Learn how they work, what they cost and when they may be the right choice.

    Incinerating toilets – How do they work?

    Incinerating toilets offer a waterless, hygienic and low-maintenance solution by turning waste into sterile ash. Learn how they work, what they cost and when they may be the right choice.

  • Separett’s quick guide

    Separett’s quick guide

    Separett’s guide helps you choose the right waterless toilet based on installation needs, available space and waste handling. Explore practical solutions for homes, cabins, tiny houses, boats and off-grid living.

    Separett’s quick guide

    Separett’s guide helps you choose the right waterless toilet based on installation needs, available space and waste handling. Explore practical solutions for homes, cabins, tiny houses, boats and off-grid living.

Most frequently asked questions about incinerating toilets.

  • How long does incineration take?

    Incineration consists of a heating phase, an incineration phase and a cooling phase, and typically takes 1–2 hours. The toilet can be used throughout the entire process.

  • How is the ash handled?

    The ash can be disposed of with mixed waste or used as fertiliser for non-edible plants.

  • How much electricity does an incinerating toilet consume?

    One use consumes approximately 1.5–2.0 kWh, depending on the programme. The operating cost is typically only a few cents per visit. In standby mode, electricity consumption is very low.

  • Is an incinerating toilet safe to use?

    Yes. Incinerating toilets are equipped with safety features such as overheating protection and controlled ventilation. When installed correctly and used according to the instructions, they are safe to use.

  • How many users can use an incinerating toilet?

    Separett incinerating toilets are designed for use by up to six people, with no waiting time required.

  • Can the toilet be used during incineration?

    Yes, the toilet can also be used while an incineration programme is running. Remember to start incineration after each use.
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