Watersmart Urinals

Blue Life: For our blue planet.. 2 Green Bathroom Solutions 3 Cost saving, hygienic, environment-friendly. Working principle of Watersmart urinals 6 Comparison with other urinals 9 Water consuption chart 10 Benefits of Watersmart urinals 11

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Cost saving, hygienic, environment-friendly. If not smart, what is it? VitrA is proud to introduce the first waterless, cartridge free and splash free urinal. Watersmart urinals are developed with environmental and water conservation concerns. Compared to standard urinals, Watersmart urinals provide significant amount of water saving.

Watersmart waterless urinal Besides its water saving feature, VitrA’s Watersmart waterless urinal does not require the use of a cartridge. Thanks to the new mechanical system Watersmart urinals do not need any battery or electricity to operate, which makes the urinal total environmental friendly. Watersmart ultra-low water consumption urinal There is also two other versions of Watersmart urinal which can be used with water and flush with minimum amount of water. • Automatic flushing urinals: Flushing frequencies are preprogrammed according to number of usage and time interval. • Flushing function...

Working principle of Complate watersmart urinals When not in use, the valve is in closed position. In use, the special designed valve system enables liquid to flow to the waste system. The valve turns back to closed position and prevents any bad odor form waste system.

Working principle of Automatic flushing function version Other version of Watersmart is with automatic flushing wich can be used with water and flushes with minimum amount water. Flushing frequencies are pre-programmed according to number of usage and time intervals. Electronical system/sensor that perceives liquid flow transfers information to the electronical module. The sensor is placed at the back part of the ceramic (marked with red). The new mechanism perceives the movement of the liquid and flushes in given intervals. The urinal counts the usage times with electronical sensor and automatically...

Working principle of Flushing function with timer version The system works on the principle that the flushing is made according the time intervals set by the user. The system is controlled via remote control and enables two different flushing options during 24 hour period. The two flushing options are : Frequent usage and Lower usage. The information regarding the flushing frequency should be entered via remote control. The control operates within max. one meter distance, so one remote is sufficient to control multiple urinals. In order for the system to work the flushing periods needs to be...

Comparison with other urinals VitrA watersmart waterless urinal • Water saving • Water saving • Water saving standard urinals standard urinals standard urinals • Easy installation • Easy installation • Easy installation urinals with gel cartridge Urinals w/ membrane cartridge urinals with gel cartridge Standard Urinal • Lowest operational cost, only battery replacement after 15.000 usage. • Cartridge free • Splash free bowl design • No loss of function even urinal not used for long time periods • No need for special cleaning spray Disadvantages • Loss of function when • High water consumption...

Water consuption chart Yearly water consumption (ton) water saving 0 (flush/every use) Standard urinal (flush/every hour) Watersmart ultra-low water consumption urinal Watersmart waterless urinal* Water consumption/use Water consumption/year Standard urinal Watersmart urinal (flush/every use) Watersmart urinal (flush/every hour) Watersmart urinal (flush/12 hour) Watersmart waterless urinal * The calculation is based on 100 flushes/day for standard urinal. 10

Benefits of Watersmart urinals Cost saving Low initial cost • no flushing system required Low operational cost • no regular cartridge replacement • no/minimum water consumption Low maintenance cost • no choke up problem • no flushing system required Touch free operation Splash free bowl design No choke up problem Water saving Lower carbon emissions due to water treatment and water pumping No cartridge disposal No gel disposal from cartridge No regular cartridge replacement Easy installation No loss of function even urinal not used for long time periods

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