Winterizing – Raritan Engineering SeaEra Toilets User Manual
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Integral and Remote Intake Pump Models
Parts Required
3/4" (19mm) I.D. intake hose approximately 3 feet
(1m) long.
1" (25mm) or 1 1/2" (38mm) I.D. discharge hose
approximately 3 feet (1m) long.
Two buckets
Nontoxic antifreeze approximately 1 quart (1 liter)
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.
RECOMMISSIONING
1. Using the buckets, hoses and approximately one
gallon (3.8 liters) of clean fresh water, flush
antifreeze out of the toilet (see Winterizing).
Dispose of antifreeze in accordance with local
and federal regulations.
2. Reconnect the intake and discharge hoses and
open both seacocks and water source valve.
3. Check all connections for leaks with several test
flushes.
SYSTEM START-UP
1. Open seacock(s).
NOTE: Pressurized freshwater models; open water
source valve.
2. Turn on power to toilet.
3. Flush toilet per Operation Instructions.
4. Check for leaks.
IMPORTANT: If toilet does not flush properly
or if water does not enter the bowl within 10
seconds, refer to Troubleshooting.
Nontoxic
Antifreeze
Sea Water Model (Integral Pump)
Sea Water Model (Remote Pump)
Nontoxic
Antifreeze
WINTERIZING
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