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1. [Everything About Compost Toilets](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/?hsLang=en)
2. [01. Begin Here](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/01-begin-here?hsLang=en)
3. [Get Started](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/01-begin-here?hsLang=en#get-started)
# Why is OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System better for Full Time Travel & Off-Grid Living
## Travel farther, stay longer, and enjoy your adventure. Dealing with waste can make or break your trip, having a easy and sanitary odor free toilet makes any alternative lifestyle simple.
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The OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System is perfect for full time travel. Packed with features that make it simple and easy to use.
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#### How does it work the toilet work?
**01. Urine Diversion** - It starts with separation of liquid and solid waste. This causes the nasty odors that you buy all those chemicals for in the cassette toilets and black tanks. So those are not need anymore.
**02. Patented Drain System** - We have a patented trapdoor system that keeps a controlled environment. Sealed and designed to keep urine out of the solids bin to prevent odor.
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**03. Durable Materials** - We make every toilet with HDPE resin, quality stainless steel, advance electronics, and assemble right here in Ohio. The OGO™ ORIGIN Compost uses compost medium on a 12V DC power system with low amperage draws that will not drain your power supply.
**04. Quality & Care** - Our company is small and we care. Our toilets are backed by a 3 year warranty and our customer care team is here for you will un matched customer service. Real people help answer your questions and provide real solutions. We have helped thousands of people in every type of lifestyle transition from old outdated systems to a clean, efficient, modern compost toilet.
*Photo Credit: @Off Road Adventure*
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- [01. Begin Here](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/01-begin-here?hsLang=en#main-content)
- [What is a Compost Toilet](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/01-begin-here?hsLang=en#what-is-a-compost-toilet)
- [Get Started](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/01-begin-here?hsLang=en#get-started)
- [Materials & Basics](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/01-begin-here?hsLang=en#materials-basics)
- [02. How It All Works](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/02-how-it-all-works?hsLang=en#main-content)
- [Core Functions | OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/02-how-it-all-works?hsLang=en#core-functions-ogo-origin-compost-toilet-system)
- [Tech & Electrical | OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/02-how-it-all-works?hsLang=en#tech-electrical-ogo-origin-compost-toilet-system)
- [03. Mount. Wire. Vent.](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/03-mount-wire-vent?hsLang=en#main-content)
- [Ventilation](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/03-mount-wire-vent?hsLang=en#ventilation)
- [Mounting & Placement](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/03-mount-wire-vent?hsLang=en#mounting-placement)
- [Drainage & Plumbing](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/03-mount-wire-vent?hsLang=en#drainage-plumbing)
- [Power & Connections](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/03-mount-wire-vent?hsLang=en#power-connections)
- [04. Use it Right](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/04-use-it-right?hsLang=en#main-content)
- [Filters](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/04-use-it-right?hsLang=en#filters)
- [Wet Baths](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/04-use-it-right?hsLang=en#wet-baths)
- [Compost Mediums](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/04-use-it-right?hsLang=en#compost-mediums)
- [Best Practices](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/04-use-it-right?hsLang=en#best-practices)
- [Upgrades & Add-Ons](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/04-use-it-right?hsLang=en#upgrades-add-ons)
- [05. Fix + Maintain](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/05-fix-maintain?hsLang=en#main-content)
- [Vent Fan - OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/05-fix-maintain?hsLang=en#vent-fan-ogo-origin-compost-toilet-system)
- [Power Button & Jack - OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/05-fix-maintain?hsLang=en#power-button-jack-ogo-origin-compost-toilet-system)
- [Motor - OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/05-fix-maintain?hsLang=en#motor-ogo-origin-compost-toilet-system)
- [Timer - OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/05-fix-maintain?hsLang=en#timer-ogo-origin-compost-toilet-system)
- [Sensor - OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/05-fix-maintain?hsLang=en#sensor-ogo-origin-compost-toilet-system)
- [Exterior Components - OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/05-fix-maintain?hsLang=en#exterior-components-ogo-origin-compost-toilet-system)
- [Wiring - OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/05-fix-maintain?hsLang=en#wiring-ogo-origin-compost-toilet-system)
- [Interior Components - OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/05-fix-maintain?hsLang=en#interior-components-ogo-origin-compost-toilet-system)
- [Diagnostics & Repair - OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/05-fix-maintain?hsLang=en#diagnostics-repair-ogo-origin-compost-toilet-system)
- [06. Break it Down](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/06-break-it-down?hsLang=en#main-content)
- [Solid Waste](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/06-break-it-down?hsLang=en#solid-waste)
- [Urine Waste](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/06-break-it-down?hsLang=en#urine-waste)
- [07. Beyond the Grid](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/07-beyond-the-grid?hsLang=en#main-content)
- [Waste Water](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/07-beyond-the-grid?hsLang=en#waste-water)
- [Homestead](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/07-beyond-the-grid?hsLang=en#homestead)
- [08. All the Answers](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/08-all-the-answers?hsLang=en#main-content)
- [FAQ for OGO™ ORIGIN Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/08-all-the-answers?hsLang=en#faq-for-ogo-origin-compost-toilet-system)
- [FAQ for NOMAD by OGO™ Compost Toilet System](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/08-all-the-answers?hsLang=en#faq-for-nomad-by-ogo-compost-toilet-system)
- [Manufacturing Compliance & Certifications](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/08-all-the-answers?hsLang=en#manufacturing-compliance-certifications)
- [Dimensions & Shipping](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/08-all-the-answers?hsLang=en#dimensions-shipping)
- [Air BnB & Rentals](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/08-all-the-answers?hsLang=en#air-bnb-rentals)
- [09. See it. Learn it.](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/09-see-it-learn-it?hsLang=en#main-content)
- [Van Life](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/09-see-it-learn-it?hsLang=en#van-life)
- [10. Factory Life](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/10-factory-life?hsLang=en#main-content)
- [Manufacturing Material](https://learn.ogotoilet.com/10-factory-life?hsLang=en#manufacturing-material)
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