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Cistern Flush Toilet

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[[Image:Icon_cistern_flush_toilet.png|right|80px]]'''The Cistern Flush Toilet is usually porcelain and is a mass----produced, factory made User Interface. The flush toilet consists of a water tank that supplies the water for flushing the excreta and a bowl into which the excreta are deposited.'''

[[Image:Icon_cistern_flush_toiletThe attractive feature of the cistern flush toilet is that it incorporates a sophisticated water seal to prevent odours from coming back up through the plumbing.png|right|95px]]'''The Cistern Flush Toilet Water that is usually porcelain and stored in the cistern above the toilet bowl is released by pushing or pulling a mass-produced, factory made User Interfacelever. The Flush Toilet consists of a water tank that supplies This allows the water for flushing to run into the excreta and a bowl into which , mix with the excreta are deposited, and carry them away.'''

The attractive feature of the Flush Toilet is that it incorporates a sophisticated water seal ===Design Considerations=== Modern toilets use 6 to prevent odours from coming back up through the plumbing. Depending on the age and design of the toilet9 L per flush, approximately 3 to 20L whereas older models were designed for flushwater quantities of water may be used per flush. Water that is stored in the cistern above the toilet bowl is released by pushing or pulling a lever. This allows the water up to run into the bowl, mix with the excreta and carrying them away20 L. There are different low-volume Flush Toilets flush toilets currently available that use can be used with as little as 3L 3 L of water per flush. In some cases, the volume of water used per flush is not sufficient to empty the bowl and , consequently , the user is forced has to use flush two or more flushes times to adequately clean the bowl, which negates the intended saving of water saving. A good plumber is required to install a Flush Toiletflush toilet. The plumber will ensure that all valves are connected and sealed properly, therefore , minimizing leakage.

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- The excreta of one user are flushed away before the next user arrives.<br> - No real problems with odours if used correctly. <br> - Suitable for all types of users (sitters, squatters, wipers and washers). | con= - High capital costs; operating costs depend on the price of water. <br> - Requires a constant source of water. <br> - Cannot be built and/or repaired locally with available materials

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==Adequacy=Appropriateness=== A Cistern Flush Toilet cistern flush toilet should not be considered unless all of the connections and hardware accessories are available locally. The Cistern Flush Toilet cistern flush toilet must be connected to both a constant source of water for flushing and a Collection and Storage/Treatment or Conveyance technology to receive the blackwater. The Cistern Flush Toilet cistern flush toilet is suitable for both public and private applications and can be used in every climate.

===Health Aspects/Acceptance===

It is a safe and comfortable toilet to use provided it is kept clean.

===Operation & Maintenance===Although flushwater continuously rinses the bowl, the toilet should be scrubbed clean regularlyto maintain hygiene and prevent the buildup of stains. Maintenance is required for the replacement or repair of some mechanical parts or fittings. Menstrual hygiene products should be collected in a separate bin.

===Manuals, videos and links===* [https://www.wsp.org/sites/wsp/files/Sanitation%20Marketing%20Toolkits/hwws-toolkit/hwws-tk-home?utm_source=Newsletter_May_2013&utm_campaign=Wasrag+February+2013Newsletter&utm_medium=email .html Handwashing with Soap Toolkit]

===References===

* Maki, B. (2005). [http://www.hammerzone.com/archives/bath/projects/remod_w1/toilet/new_1/install.htm Assembling and Installing a New Toilet]. Describes how to install a toilet with full colour photos and step-by-step instructions.

* Vandervort, D. (2007). [http://hometips.com/content/toilets_intro.html Toilets: Installation and Repair]. HomeTips.com. Describes each part of the toilet in detail as well as providing links to other tools such as how to install a toilet, how to fix a leaking toilet and other toilet essentials.

===Acknowledgements===

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