Oklin GG02 Bedienungsanleitung

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GG02!Composting!Machine!
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About!Your!Oklin!Composter!Unit!
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Your!Oklin!food!organics!composter!uses!an!organic!starter!material!to!safely!and!cleanly!
decompose!your!food!waste!within!24!hours.!It!uses!no!chemicals!or!harmful!products,!and!can!
process!up!to!4kg!of!food!waste!per!day.!
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The!heating,!agitation!and!airflow!applied!automatically!by!the!unit!assist!the!naturally!occurring!
microbes!contained!in!the!starter!material!to!compost!your!food!waste.!
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Odour!Prevention!
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Any!offensive!odours!from!food!composting!are!eliminated!by!the!deodorising!unit!contained!
within!the!composter,!and!any!vapours!and!moisture!are!expelled!through!the!exhaust!hose.!You!
may!expect!an!earthy,!not!unpleasant!odour!when!opening!and!closing!the!lid.!
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General!Description!
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Important!Safety!Instructions!
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ATTENTION:!
As!with!all!electrical!appliances,!serious!injuries!or!fatal!accidents!can!occur!if!the!
following!instructions!are!not!followed.
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Do!not!carry!out!any!
maintenance!or!
repair!work!other!
than!that!shown!in!
this!user!guide.!
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Close!supervision!is!
required!when!using!
the!unit!near!children.!
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Do!not!spray!water!
onto!the!outside!of!
the!unit.!
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Keep!children!from!
climbing!onto!or!
jumping!into!the!
unit.!
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Do!not!operate!the!machine!
outdoors!on!wet!surfaces!
or!near!
water.!
Do!not!
handle!
the!plug!or!unit!with!wet!
hands.!
Do!not!place!heavy!
materials!or!sharp!
objects!onto!the!
electrical!power!
cord.!
If!the!paddles!inside!the!
decomposition!tank!
continue!to!rotate!with!the!
lid!open,!unplug!the!unit!
immediately!and!contact!
Oklin!International.!
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Check!to!ensure!your!
electricity!supply!is!
properly!earthed!and!
corresponds!to!that!
shown!on!the!rating!
plate!and!this!manual.!
The!unit!must!only!be!
used!as!rated.!
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Important!Safety!Instructions!
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Do!not!lift!or!move!
the!unit!by!yourself.!
The!unit!requires!2!
people!to!lift.!
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Operate!the!unit!
on!a!flat,!solid!
surface!to!avoid!
vibration!
or!noise.!
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Do!not!clean!the!unit!
with!flammable,!
combustible!liquids!
such!as!gasoline,!
paint!thinner,!
acetone!or!benzene!
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Do!not!try!to!
manually!rotate!the!
paddles.!Personal!
injury!or!damage!to!
the!unit!may!result.!
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This!unit!is!not!intended!for!use!by!persons!(including!children)!with!reduced!physical,!sensory!or!
mental!capabilities,!or!lack!of!experience!and!knowledge,!unless!they!have!been!given!
supervision!or!instruction!concerning!use!of!the!unit!by!a!person!responsible!for!their!safety.!
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Children!should!be!supervised!to!ensure!that!they!do!not!play!with!the!unit.!
If!the!power!cord!is!damaged,!it!must!be!replaced!by!a!special!cord!or!assembly!available!from!
the!manufacturer!or!its!service!agent.!
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Important!Safety!Instructions!
Make!sure!you!have!all!required!components.!If!you!are!missing!any!components,!please!contact!
Oklin!International!at![email protected].!

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Installation!
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Before!You!Begin!Installation!
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This!unit!is!best!installed!indoors.!
If!outdoor!installation!is!unavoidable,!
•!protect!from!rain,!water!and!direct!
sunlight;!
•!maintain!temperature!between!0⁰C!and!
40⁰C.!!
Install!on!a!flat,!solid,!level!surface.!If!necessary,!
use!the!levelling!wedge!to!prevent!the!unit!from!
rocking!on!a!sloping!surface.!
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Allow!a!10cm!gap!between!the!unit!and!any!side!
or!rear!wall.!
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The!unit!connects!to!your!normal!household!electricity!supply.!Ensure!there!is!a!properly!
earthed!3Zpin!power!outlet!nearby.!
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Record!the!serial!number!on!the!front!page!of!this!manual.!The!serial!number!can!be!found!on!
the!printed!plate!at!the!rear!of!the!unit!(see!diagram!below).!
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Connect!The!Exhaust!Hose!(See!options!on!page!6!&!7)!
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Attach!the!hose!to!the!outlet!on!the!rear!of!the!unit!using!the!elbow!provided.!
Terminate!the!exhaust!hose!as!closely!as!possible!to!the!air!outlet.!Keep!the!number!of!bends!to!
minimum.!If!the!overall!length!exceeds!2!meters,!check!for!leaks.!Ensure!the!hose!continuously!
slopes!along!its!entire!length.!If!there!are!dips!in!the!hose,!moisture!may!accumulate!and!block!
the!exit!of!vapours.

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Installation!!
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Installation!1!–!Hose!Through!the!Wall!To!Outside!
Cut!a!hole!in!the!wall!approximately!29!–!30!mm!in!
diameter.!Ensure!the!hole!allows!the!hose!to!
slope!downwards!slightly.!
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Feed!the!hose!through!the!hole!and!place!the!cap!
over!the!end!of!the!hose.!
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Ensure!hose!is!not!directed!upwards!as!
condensation!will!affect!composting!process.!
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Installation!2!–!Hose!Through!the!Window!To!Outside!
The!unit!comes!with!a!window!spacer!kit!which!allows!the!hose!to!pass!through!a!partially!open!
window.!
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Secure!the!filler!assembly!to!the!window!
frame!using!the!double!sided!tape.!
Assemble!the!pieces!ensuring!the!piece!with!
the!hose!cutout!is!at!the!bottom.!
Adjust!the!main!blanking!piece!so!the!
assembly!takes!up!the!full!height!of!the!
window!frame.!
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Position!the!wedge!to!help!
secure!the!window.!
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Finally,!feed!the!hose!through!the!hole!and!ensure!the!cap!is!in!place!at!the!end!of!the!hose.!
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Ensure!hose!is!not!directed!upwards!as!condensation!will!affect!composting!process.!
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Installation!!
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Installation!3!–!Hose!Into!Pipe!Work!Under!Sink!
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Note:!This!should!be!done!by!a!licensed!plumber.!
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If!there!is!no!suitable!unused!spigot!available!in!the!
existing!pipe!work!under!the!laundry!or!kitchen!sink,!
install!a!section!of!pipe!with!an!upward!facing!spigot!
immediately!after!the!vapour!trap!as!shown.!
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Insert!the!hose!into!the!spigot!and!secure.!The!hose!
should!rise!above!the!level!of!the!pipe!bend!to!minimize!
the!possibility!of!water!returning!to!the!unit.!
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Setting!Up!For!First!Time!Use!
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1.!Ensure!the!unit!is!on!a!stable!surface!and!the!exhaust!hose!is!properly!connected.!
2.!Empty!the!two!bags!of!organic!starter!material!into!the!tank.!
3.!Pour!3!litres!of!cold!or!warm!tap!water!into!the!tank.!
4.!Plug!the!unit!into!the!power!supply!and!turn!on!at!the!wall.!
5.!Close!the!lid.!The!power!indicator!will!be!illuminated.!
6.!Leave!the!starter!material!to!establish!itself!for!at!least!24!hours!before!putting!in!any!
food!waste.!
7.!The!unit!will!take!approximately!1–2!weeks!to!reach!its!normal!operating!efficiency.!
8.!Start!gradually,!adding!only!up!to!1kg!of!food!waste!per!day!in!the!first!week.!Gradually!
increase!amounts!per!day!in!the!second!week!up!to!2!kgs!per!day.!From!there!on!
gradually!increase!up!to!full!capacity!of!up!to!4kg!per!day.!
*See!below!start!up!schedule!for!more!details

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Using!Your!Food!Waste!Composter!
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How!To!Use!The!Food!Waste!Composter!
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•!Ensure!the!unit!is!plugged!in!and!switched!on!at!the!wall.!
•!Simply!open!the!lid,!pour!the!food!in,!and!close!the!lid!again.!You!can!do!this!whenever!
and!as!often!as!you!wish.!You!do!not!need!to!wait!for!food!to!finish!composting!before!
topping!up.!
•!Once!the!lid!is!closed,!the!unit!will!automatically!continue!operation.!Over!time,!the!
paddles!will!rotate,!the!unit!will!heat!up,!and!the!fan!will!operate!automatically!to!help!
accelerate!the!composting!process.!The!unit!may!emit!steam!during!this!time!when!the!
lid!is!opened.!
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What!You!Can!Compost!
Basically!you!can!compost!anything!that!you!can!eat,!cooked!or!raw,!including:!
•!Meat!and!fish!
•!Small!bones!such!as!fish!and!chicken!bones!
•!Fruit!and!vegetables!
•!Egg!shells!and!most!seafood!shells!such!as!lobster!and!mussel!shells!
•!Bread,!crackers,!grain!foods!
•!Fast!foods!
•!Dairy!foods!
To!obtain!optimum!results!chop!up!larger!pieces!of!food!to!allow!the!food!to!compost!more!
quickly.!
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What!You!Should!NOT!Compost!
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Avoid!placing!hard!food!items!in!the!composter!
such!as:!
•!Large!bones!
•!Oyster!or!scallop!shells!
Do!not!compost:!
•!Waste!Cooking!Oils!
•!Waste!Cooking!Fats!
Also,!you!should!not!compost!nonZfood!
material,!even!if!it!is!biodegradable,!such!as:!
•!Medicines!
•!Wood!(eg!chopsticks,!matches)!
•!Paper!or!cigarettes!
•!Cloth!
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