How many portaloos do you need per person?

As a general rule if an event lasts no longer than 6 hours, and no food or alcohol is served you should provide 1 portable toilet unit for every 100 female guests expected and another for every 500 men, plus and an additional portable urinal unit for every 150 men.

How often should portaloos be cleaned?

For portaloo hire at building sites and other long term projects, we recommended emptying depending on the number of people using the facilities: One to three people: monthly cleaning. Four to six people: fortnightly cleaning. Six to 12 people: weekly cleaning.

How do portaloos work?

Inside the holding tank are chemicals that break down solid waste, kills germs, destroys smells and reduces toilet paper. Portable toilet flushes either by using water that comes from a hidden water tank inside the toilet or it flushes using the toilet chemicals from the holding tank.

How wide are Portaloos?

Standard portable toilets will stand at around 91 inches high, give or take an inch, and will usually have an outside width of 44 inches and an outside depth of 48 inches.

How many portaloos do I need for 1000 people?

For 1000 guests we would recommend hiring 10 portable toilets and 2 portable urinals.

How many toilets do you need for 60 people?

Two toilets and one urinal for 16-30 people. Two toilets and two urinals for 31-45 people. Three toilets and two urinals for 46-60 people. Three toilets and three urinals for 61-75 people.

Where can you empty a porta potty?

As with any other portable toilet, the first thing to do is to remove the waste. Small-scale waste can be disposed of through the main sewage system, or at a designated waste point. These are often found on camping and RV sites.

How do portaloos get emptied?

How does a portable toilet work? Portable toilets are self-contained so waste does not get flushed into the sewer as it does at home, but is instead carried into a holding tank beneath the toilet.

Can you poop in a portable toilet?

This question usually pertains to RV toilets, but we’ve also heard it related to porta johns. Yes, you can poop in porta potties. Porta potties are equipped to handle both #1 and #2. A toilet does not need to flush for you to poop.

How much does a full porta potty weigh?

Weight: 70 lbs. Fresh Water Capacity: 24 gal.