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IMPORTANT RECOMMISSIONING
• Improper winter lay up is a major cause of 1. Using the buckets, hoses and
marine toilet failure. approximately one gallon (3.8 liters) of
• Use only nontoxic antifreeze. clean fresh water, flush antifreeze out of
• Flush toilet several times to clear waste the toilet (see Winterizing). Dispose of
from system. antifreeze in accordance with local and
• Dispose of all antifreeze in accordance with federal regulations.
local and federal regulations. 2. Reconnect the intake and discharge hoses
• Winterize holding tanks, plumbing, and open both seacocks and water source WINTERIZING
treatment systems (MSD’s), etc. valve.
independently following manufacturer’s 3. Check all connections for leaks with
instructions. several test flushes.
Integral Pump Models SYSTEM START-UP
Parts Required 1. Open seacock(s).
3/4” (19mm) I.D. intake hose approximately 3 feet 2. Turn on power to toilet.
(1m) long. 3. Flush toilet per Operation Instructions.
1” (25mm) or 1 1/2” (38mm) I.D. discharge hose 4. Check for leaks.
approximately 3 feet (1m) long. IMPORTANT: If toilet does not flush
Two buckets properly or if water does not enter the bowl
Nontoxic antifreeze approximately 1 quart (1 liter) within 10 seconds, refer to Troubleshooting.
Steps
1. Close the intake and discharge seacocks.
2. Turn off power to unit.
3. Disconnect and drain intake hose, discharge
hose and In-Line Strainer.
4. Connect short hoses to toilet’s intake and
discharge.
5. Place one bucket under hose connected to
toilet’s discharge.
6. Pour nontoxic antifreeze in other bucket.
7. Place hose connected to intake pump into
bucket with antifreeze.
8. Turn on power to unit and flush toilet until
antifreeze begins to be discharged from toilet.
9. Disconnect power to toilet.
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