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*Works by a swing like assembly with water containers hanging from it. A foot pedal connected to a string slightly tips the container when pressed causing water to flow. | *Works by a swing like assembly with water containers hanging from it. A foot pedal connected to a string slightly tips the container when pressed causing water to flow. | ||
*Is a very accesible way to bring hand washing to developing/post disaster areas, and in doing so increase hygine while reducing disease | *Is a very accesible way to bring hand washing to developing/post disaster areas, and in doing so increase hygine while reducing disease | ||
*Also good for temporary sites like [[Construction Sites]] or [[Camping]] | |||
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Revision as of 21:22, 20 December 2020
Basics
- A very basic/rudimentary sink used in developing/post disaster areas to allow for hand washing
- Works by a swing like assembly with water containers hanging from it. A foot pedal connected to a string slightly tips the container when pressed causing water to flow.
- Is a very accesible way to bring hand washing to developing/post disaster areas, and in doing so increase hygine while reducing disease
- Also good for temporary sites like Construction Sites or Camping