Product Focus/Portable Sanitation - October 2019

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Barricades/Fencing

Oxford Plastics Systems OxBlock

OxBlock from Oxford Plastics Systems is a temporary fence weight and stand. Each unit weighs 53 pounds and has multiple holes for versatility in fence-line setup. High-visibility ends reduce trip risk, and units can be customized with a branded color and/or logo. They stack for easy transport and storage. 800-567-9182; www.oxfordplasticsusa.com.


Decals/Magnets/Labels/Lighting

Allied Graphics decals

Allied Graphics developed an adhesive engineered to adhere to textures found on portable restrooms. When combined with durable UV-cured ink, the adhesive ensures decals will hold up to harsh environments, according to the maker. 800-490-9931; www.allied-graphics.com.


ROEDA graphics

Graphics from ROEDA are printed on a high-tack, permanent, adhesive vinyl with UV fade-resistant ink to adhere to rough surfaces like portable restrooms, garbage toters and other plastic products. A wide variety of stock UV inks are available, along with custom Pantone matching. Decals can be made in any size, shape and quantity. UV clear-coat or lamination can be added for extra protection from the elements. An existing logo can be used, or a new one can be designed. 800-829-3021; store.roeda.com.


Graffiti Removal

Century Chemical Graffiti Wipes

Graffiti Wipes from Century Chemical are designed for fast, easy cleanup of paint from nonporous surfaces. The abrasive, yet nonscratching fabric aids in cleaning and can be used on portable restrooms, showers, partitions and hand-wash stations. They are premoistened with an environmentally safe and biodegradable cleaning formula that removes paints (including enamel), ink and permanent marker. A single wipe dissolves unwanted paint and graffiti, according to the maker. Each case contains six canisters, with each canister holding 70 wipes measuring 9 1/2 by 12 inches. 800-348-3505; www.centurychemical.com.


Safe-T-Fresh Good as Gone graffiti remover

Good as Gone graffiti remover from Safe-T-Fresh is formulated to remove paints, inks, crayons, lipstick and other marks from portable restrooms and wherever graffiti is a problem. It can be used on most surfaces, including plastic, brick, glass, ceramic tile, porcelain, marble, ceramics, Formica, terrazzo, enamels, brass, aluminum, steel, chrome, vinyl and painted surfaces. 800-883-1123; www.safetfresh.com.


Surco Portable Sanitation Products Tag Off Graffiti Remover

Tag Off Graffiti Remover from Surco Portable Sanitation Products can be used to remove unsightly marks on portable restrooms and many other surfaces. The formulation will not harm aluminum, brass, brick, chrome, concrete, most enameled surfaces, glass, marble, porcelain and steel. It is sold in 1-gallon jugs (four per case), 5-gallon pails or 55-gallon drums. 800-556-0111; www.surco.com.


Walex Products Banish Graffiti Remover

Banish Graffiti Remover from Walex Products is a user-friendly formulation that removes graffiti and leaves surfaces protected from future graffiti. It removes most types of graffiti and many stains from smooth, nonporous surfaces such as plastics, glass and metals. It can be used to remove marker, paint, pen, pencil, grease, tar, crayon, dirt and calcium buildup. In most cases, it will remove the graffiti in less than a minute on unpainted surfaces, according to the maker. It is sold in 1-, 5- and 55-gallon containers. It should be sprayed onto the surface being cleaned and allowed a minute or two to work; and then use a Banish Pad or soft scrub brush to agitate the product on the surface to help the removal process. 800-338-3155; www.walex.com.


Paper Products/Accessories

CPACEX Foaming Hand System

Foaming Hand Systems from CPACEX are designed to make hand washing and sanitizing easier and more effective. The foam dispenses from the top of the unit, eliminating leaks and waste, delivering an adequate amount of soap or sanitizer to kill 99.9% of common germs. The systems meet the U.S. Centers for Disease Control recommendations for hand antisepsis. The push pad at the top of the dispenser eliminates overdispensing and is ADA compliant. The refill bag system contains less plastic than hard cartridges, reducing packaging waste by 50%. 800-974-7383; www.cpacex.com.


Portable Restrooms

Five Peaks Summit

The Summit from Five Peaks is an alternative to larger ADA-compliant restrooms. It is smaller and easy to maneuver with one person while also being wheelchair accessible, or it can be used as an oversized restroom when extra space is needed. It is available in two tank configurations — 40 or 74 gallons. It features ground-level floor access; powder-coated wraparound grab bars; large, open interior floor space; grab handles; dual coat hooks and mirrors; vent screens; and an automatic door closer, all accessible through the heavy-duty rotational molded door and jamb. The sidewalls are constructed of high-density polyethylene with steel-reinforced corner extrusions for added strength and integrity. 866-293-1502; www.fivepeaks.net.


J&J Portable Sanitation Products Echo

The Echo portable restroom from J&J Portable Sanitation Products is a durable unit designed to withstand constant use and abuse. It is easy to clean and maintain and includes a domed floor with drains in front of the tank top for easy cleaning and no puddling. It includes an easy-to-clean deep-sump holding tank and a hover handle. The sides and roof have built-in handgrips for easy moving. 800-345-3303; www.jjportable.com.


P-POD

The stackable P-POD by Advantage Engineering is collapsible, standing one-third the height of a traditional unit when not in use. That means companies can transport three times as many units with the same delivery equipment. The design uses a single internal bar to hold it upright. Release the bar and the unit folds into its compact position. At 36 inches high in its folded position and 160 pounds, it can fit in the box of a small pickup truck. The units have wide door openings and a spring-assisted door hinge designed for easy opening and closing. Interchangeable and sealable waste tanks are accessible through the back of the unit for no-mess transport and clean-out. Multiple colors are available to match existing restroom inventories. 877-737-7535; www.p-pod.ca.


PolyJohn Enterprises Comfort XLT

The Comfort XLT from PolyJohn Enterprises has a large static tank that holds 60 gallons or a flushing tank that holds 45 gallons of waste, making it suitable for any private and public event (wedding, concert, fair, festival or party), whether formal or informal, where guests seek just a little more room. The larger tank enables longer time between service, and an optional internal hand-wash sink is available. 800-292-1305; www.polyjohn.com.


Sansom Industries Zenith

The Zenith portable restroom from Sansom Industries has an 80-gallon holding tank with deep sump, blow-molded construction, a roomy interior with ample headroom, smooth interior surfaces for easy cleaning, stainless steel fasteners, a three-roll paper holder, and attractive aesthetics, according to the manufacturer. Many custom options are available. 844-972-6766; www.sansomindustries.com.


T blustar RapidLoo PRO

The RapidLoo PRO portable restroom from T blustar can be assembled and disassembled in two minutes and requires no tools. It measures 86.5 inches high by 43.5 inches wide by 47.25 inches deep, and it is available in multiple colors. It has double door-springs, a tight door frame, high protruding skids, large vent panels and a spring-loaded toilet seat, and it can be customized with company logos. It arrives ready to go out on job sites. The ability to transport the unit disassembled allows the owner to carry more units, assisting in transport expenses. Parts can be mixed and matched to create a unit for every occasion. Recirculating and drop tanks are available. The unit’s clip-in sink (the RP-clean) can be attached to itself to create a free-standing hand-wash station, called the RP-Twin. 404-719-0715; www.tblustar.com.


T.S.F. Tuff Jon III

The Tuff Jon III from T.S.F. has molded wall vents, a sky heater, lifting brackets and a 16-gallon hand-wash station with foot-pedal pump. Designed for easy cleaning, the one-piece polyethylene unit is available in nine colors and has a 70-gallon holding tank. Options include towel holder and soap dispenser. 800-843-9286; www.tuff-jon.com.


Portable Restroom Movers

Deal Assoc. Super Mongo Mover

The Super Mongo Mover from Deal Assoc. is an industrial hand truck designed to move standard and handicapped portable restrooms. It has two axles, which allow the hand truck to balance on its own when tipped back. Once tipped back, the restroom can be easily pushed or pulled, and it provides easy access to the roof for cleaning. It has a steel and aluminum frame, and only aluminum touches the body of the restroom to prevent rust-staining the restroom. The unit is available with air tires with inner tubes or never-go-flat solid foam tires. It is available with four, six or eight wheels. 866-599-3325; www.dealassoc.com.


Portable Sinks

Armal Aqua Stand

The Aqua Stand outdoor portable hand-wash sink from Armal is designed to withstand any weather and can be used for construction, special events and in municipal parks. Its 23-gallon water tank has a tamper-resistant lid. It is double-sided, lightweight and easy to maneuver and use. It fits inside the Armal Wave restroom and most other portable restrooms for easy transport. 770-491-6410; www.armal.biz.


Satellite | PolyPortables Tag II

The Tag II portable hand-wash station from Satellite | PolyPortables has rugged construction with a lightweight footprint that makes it simple to transport. It is designed to fit inside most standard-size portable restrooms for delivery. It has a 24-gallon freshwater and 24-gallon graywater capacity, foot-pump operation, two spray soap dispensers, an improved suction port and easy-open fill port. The freshwater compartment is easily removed for filling or maintenance. 800-883-1123; www.satelliteindustries.com.


Restroom/Shower Trailers

A Restroom Trailer Co. (ART Co.) 1203-W

The 1203-W restroom trailer from ART Co. is designed for fast and easy setup with a streamlined appearance. The 12-by-8-foot three-station unit comes with foldout steps and stabilizer scissor jacks for easy leveling. They are available with several interior finishes, from luxurious to rugged, for any event or environment. They come with a 460-gallon waste tank, 105-gallon freshwater tank, heavy-duty steel frame, integral trailer skirting, 2 5/16-inch hitch, heavy-duty tongue jack, and ducted heat and air conditioning. Options include hands-free faucets, push-button flush toilets, AM/FM/MP3 stereo, heat/winterization package and pipe-mount leveling jacks. 269-435-4278; www.arestroomtrailer.com.


Ameri-Can Engineering shower trailers

Shower trailers from Ameri-Can Engineering are available in 15 models, including handicapped accessible and ADA compliant. Shower/restroom combination trailers and decontamination shower trailers are also available. Each trailer is designed for rugged long-term use and to easily accommodate large numbers of users with comfort and cleanliness. The trailers are easy to set up and service and are user-friendly. Shower trailers are available in many different sizes, colors and floor plans. All trailers have an extra-large, steel, epoxy-lined waste tank; TorFlex axles; a lockable equipment room; onboard poly freshwater tank; and on-demand propane hot-water heater. 574-892-5151; www.ameri-can.com.


Black Tie Products restroom trailer

Restroom trailers from Black Tie Products include an arched roofline that drains water away from the unit as opposed to a flat roof that allows water to leak into the walls. Framing is built on a base shelf, reducing flex during transport to increase the life of the unit. Flexing can create premature wear and tear on the unit and result in interior damage and repair costs. 877-253-3533; www.blacktieproducts.com.


Comforts of Home Services ADA line

The ADA-accessible line of restroom, shower and combination trailers from Comforts of Home Services is in full compliance with federal guidelines for the interior of the trailer. Access options include a stand-alone, commercial aluminum ramp system. Lowering the trailer is accomplished with electric one-button execution for 20-foot and smaller models. Trailers longer than 20 feet use an ADA lowering module in conjunction with an attached aluminum ramp. The hydraulic lowering system is designed for customers renting the trailer or moving the trailer numerous times at the same venue. 630-906-8002; www.cohsi.com.


JAG Mobile Solutions Dignified Accessible Trailer Solutions

Dignified Accessible Trailer Solutions, or DATS, from JAG Mobile Solutions have Stop, Drop And Go! Technology and are available in a variety of sizes and configurations, from single-station to multiperson occupancy. With no hydraulics, no macerator toilets, no loose parts and approximately a 10-minute setup time, the trailer is designed to save maintenance and maximize uptime. ADA-compliant units are available in any JAG signature interior packages or custom interiors. All units have Forever Floor wood-free subfloors, gel-coat exteriors, fiberglass roofs, dusk-to-dawn porch lights and stair illumination. 800-815-2557; www.jagmobilesolutions.com.


Restroom/Shower Trailers

Lang Specialty Trailers Pro Series

The Pro Series line of restroom and shower trailers from Lang Specialty Trailers have gel-coated exterior/interior walls, ceiling and subfloor designed to be durable and easy to clean. They have slide-out self-leveling stairs with foldout handrails that require no tools to install. The trailers also have an integrated spray bar washout that allows using the excess water in freshwater tanks to wash out the waste tank while the trailer is being pumped. 724-972-6590; www.langrestroomtrailers.com.


McKee Technologies - Explorer Trailers Comfort Station

The Comfort Station restroom from McKee Technologies - Explorer Trailers has heavy-duty carbon-steel construction and comfortable private facilities designed for use in remote locations and extreme conditions, according to the manufacturer. Loading and transport is simple using either the incorporated crane-lift hooks or forklift skid. The washroom includes a stainless steel sink; easy-to-clean, fiberglass-reinforced plastic interior wall panels; and metal floors. It has a 90-gallon freshwater tank and 130-gallon waste tank. The utility closet includes service access to the thermostat, water and electrical. It’s wired for 110-volt electrical service. 866-457-5425; www.explorertrailers.com.


NUCONCEPTS Majestic

The Majestic restroom trailer from NUCONCEPTS is available in two- or four-unit configurations. Common sealed roto cast holding tanks help make servicing easy. Using high-grade, computer numerical control-cut fiberglass panels and wood-free-floor construction, the luxury restroom trailer is built for ease of maintenance and durability, according to the maker. It is built with arched doorways, curved countertops, flushing porcelain toilets, brushed aluminum ceilings, recessed LED ceiling lighting, beveled glass mirror and plank flooring in each spacious individual and private restroom. The solar-powered, self-contained unit is designed for VIP service. 800-334-1065; www.nuconcepts.com.


Rich Specialty Trailers StarTech shower trailers

StarTech shower trailers from Rich Specialty Trailers are built with heavy-duty steel I-beam uniframes and gel-coat fiberglass exteriors. The spacious units come with durable and easy-to-maintain pontoon boat wood-grain flooring. Optional stainless steel shower pans are easy to clean and maintain. Units are available with two to 16 stations. 260-593-2279; www.richrestrooms.com.


Satellite Suites Millennium

The spacious Millennium four-station restroom trailer from Satellite Suites has an appealing interior and enough capacity to accommodate up to 350 guests per event, according to the maker. Its rich wood and complementary textured walls and floor create an upscale appearance designed to be durable and easy to maintain. The trailer has a nonwood structure that is lightweight and moisture-proof, eliminating the threat of unwanted odors, mold and extensive rotting. 800-883-1123; www.satelliterestroomtrailers.com.


Service Vehicles

Crescent Tank vacuum tank

The Crescent Tank vacuum tank is completely flat inside and out. It can carry up to 10 portable restrooms, and the weight capacity is the same as a flatbed truck. It has no baffles, allowing it to be emptied completely to avoid internal corrosion. With the included pump at specified cubic feet per minute, unnecessary fatigue of the structure is eliminated and the life of the tank is prolonged. It is made from 1/4-inch-thick steel for structural strength. Multiple liftgate decks and rail options are available. Freshwater is held inside the external 1/2-inch-thick poly tank. It can be installed on any chassis within the specifications required for each model based on axle ratings and maximum load capacity. 585-657-4104; www.crescenttank.com.


KeeVac Industries KV999

The KV999 from KeeVac Industries is a 999-gallon portable restroom truck for operators who want to stay under the U.S. Department of Transportation tanker endorsement requirement. It is available in aluminum, stainless steel and carbon steel, with single- or dual-side service, holds 699 gallons of waste and 300 gallons of freshwater and includes a two-unit fold-down restroom carrier with trailer hitch. The tank can be mounted on a variety of chassis and with a variety of pump options. Each unit also comes with an upgraded DC-10 washdown pump and hose reel from Hannay Reels. An arctic package and safety lighting are available. 866-789-9440; www.keevac.com.


Pik Rite Flatbed Restroom Hauler

The Flatbed Restroom Hauler from Pik Rite has a 650-gallon tank, flatbed and liftgate. The tank has a 400-gallon waste compartment and internal 250-gallon freshwater compartment for even weight distribution. The truck includes a National Vacuum Equipment 304 vacuum pump, dual 2-inch fill hoses, 20 gpm washdown system, dual spring return freshwater hose reels and dual 2-inch bucket fills to make it user-friendly. A 20-inch top manway, 5-inch sight eyes and clear hose sight tube are included. The truck is also equipped with a 98-by-102-inch aluminum flatbed and Thieman TVL liftgate. Two diamond plate toolboxes are mounted on the passenger side. 800-326-9763; www.pikrite.com.


Service Vehicles

Robinson Vacuum Tanks Portalogix 1150

The Portalogix 1150, distributed by Robinson Vacuum Tanks, offers 800 gallons of waste capacity in the tank, with 350 gallons of freshwater contained in the water bed. This model is able to haul up to four restrooms with the liftgate folded up. Two additional units may be strapped to the liftgate if desired. This unit is designed to fit a 120-inch cab-to-axle truck. Popular chassis choices include the Ford F-550 or Dodge 5500. Available vacuum pumps include the National Vacuum Equipment 304 (210 cfm), Fruitland 250 (165 cfm) and Masport HXL4V (165 cfm). Dual service is standard, and the Thieman liftgate includes aluminum posts and a steel grated platform. Accessories include two 2-inch-30-foot suction hoses with valve and wand, bucket fills, bucket holders, two 24-by-24-inch aluminum toolboxes with dry deck toolbox tiles, four Truck-Lite LED work lights, exterior control panel, and a 3-inch discharge with full port poly ball valve. 844-393-1871; www.robinsontanks.com.


Slide-In Units

FMI Truck Sales & Service WorkMate

The WorkMate three-compartment slide-in unit from FMI Truck Sales & Service fits easily into the back of a 1-ton pickup or across a flatbed. It has a 325-gallon waste compartment and twin 75-gallon poly water tanks. The water tanks can be isolated for a three-compartment system or flow together for a two-compartment system. It includes a primary and secondary shut-off, 12-volt freshwater delivery, an oil-catch muffler and an easy-drain manifold system. It comes with hoses, wand, bucket and straps, and an ergonomic workstation. Options include a supply storage box on the passenger side and tool storage on the driver’s side. 800-927-8750; www.fmitrucks.com.


Imperial Industries Self-Contained Slide-in Unit

The Self-Contained Slide-In Unit from Imperial Industries allows for equalized weight distribution of water and waste levels, offering versatility. It can be used for portable restroom maintenance, grease service, oil spill cleanup and many other applications for specialized industries. Optional freshwater compartments or waste-only units are available with the choice of vacuum pump and engine package. It is available in steel, aluminum or stainless steel and in stock sizes of 300-, 450-, 550- and 650-gallon capacities. 800-558-2945; www.imperialind.com.


Satellite Vacuum Trucks SS Series

The SS Series slide-in from Satellite Vacuum Trucks is the most durable and longest lasting tank in the company’s product line, according to the maker. The units come in four standard sizes — 300, 450, 500 and 650 gallons ­­— with custom sizes available upon request. 800-883-1123; www.satellitetruckxpress.com.


TankTec slide-in tank

Slide-in tanks from TankTec range from 100 to 995 gallons. The tanks are available in single-compartment for grease and septic or two-compartment for portable restroom service. 888-428-6422; www.tanktec.biz.


Transport Trailers

Johnny Mover Trailer Sales trailer

The portable restroom transport trailer from Johnny Mover Trailer Sales has skid-locking using an iron bar with a chain-binding system to secure multiple units. Models are available to handle six to 20 restrooms, and all feature brakes, paint options, lighting, leaf-spring suspension, front deflectors to protect units from road spray and debris, and optional powder coating and chrome wheels. 800-498-3000; www.cesspoolcleaners.com.


Liquid Waste Industries trailer 

Custom-built portable restroom delivery trailers from Liquid Waste Industries carry six to 24 restrooms and come with or without sides. They are built with heavy-duty steel and come standard with torsion axles, electric brakes, flush-mounted lights, and 10- or 13-inch wheels and tires. Custom upgrades include gates, leaf-spring axles, fold-down ramps, LED lights and choice of hitch. 877-445-5511; www.lwiinc.com

Oxford Plastics Systems LLC||Temporary Fencing||Allied Graphics, Inc.||ROEDA||Vinyl Graphic||Century Chemical Corp.||Graffiti Remover||Safe-T-Fresh||Surco Portable Sanitation Products||Walex Products Company||CPACEX||Hand Sanitizer||Five Peaks||Portable Restroom||J&J Portable Sanitation Products||P-POD Inc.||PolyJohn Enterprises Corp.||Sansom Industries LLC||T blustar||T.S.F. Company, Inc.||Deal Assoc.||Portable Restroom Mover||Armal, Inc.||Hand-Wash Station||Satellite | PolyPortables||A Restroom Trailer Co. (ART Co.)||Restroom Trailer||Ameri-Can Engineering||Portable Restroom/Shower Trailer||Black Tie Products, LLC||Comforts of Home Services, Inc.||JAG Mobile Solutions||Lang Specialty Trailers||McKee Technologies - Explorer Trailers||NUCONCEPTS||Rich Specialty Trailers||Satellite Suites||Crescent Tank Mfg.||Vacuum Tank||KeeVac Industries, Inc.||Portable Restroom Service Truck||Pik Rite, Inc.||Robinson Vacuum Tanks||FMI Truck Sales & Service||Slide-in Units||Imperial Industries, Inc.||Satellite Vacuum Trucks||TankTec||Johnny Mover Trailer Sales||Portable Restroom Transport Trailer||Liquid Waste Industries, Inc.




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