SeaLand 4800 Series VacuFlush - Manual (Page 9)

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SeaLand VacuFlush Toilet Maintenance/Winterizing/Service
7 Maintenance / Winterizing / Service
7.1 Cleaning the toilet
To maintain the toilet’s original, lustrous appearance, use
SeaLand
® Toilet Bowl Cleaner or other non-abrasive bathroom
and toilet bowl cleaners. Please follow label directions.
Caution
To avoid damaging the toilet system’s seals and
valves, do not clean toilet with abrasive cleaners,
caustic chemicals, or lubricants and cleaners that
contain alcohols or petroleum distillates .
7.2 VacuFlush system maintenance
Maintenance procedures vary widely and depend on factors such as frequency of use, quality of
flushing water, etc. The chart provides a general guideline for keeping your toilet system ready for
use at any time .
Maintenance procedure Service interval Notes
ROUTINE
Check all clamped hose joints
below water line for leaks.
Monthly —
Check filter screen in water valve. After first year of service, then as
needed if water flow is noticeably
slower .
Screen is located inside water
valve inlet .
Replace vent filter (if installed in
holding tank vent line).
Annually —
MAJOR SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
Replace duckbill valves in vacuum
generator or vacuum pump .
Every three years See vacuum generator or
vacuum pump parts list for
replacement kit part number.
Replace flush ball seal and flush
ball (if required).
Every three years See toilet parts list for replace-
ment kit part number.
7.3
Recommended spare parts
When operating boat or other vehicle in remote areas, keep the following spare parts on hand to
assure continuous toilet system operation .
Description Where used
Flush ball seal VacuFlush toilet. See parts list.
Flush ball VacuFlush toilet. See parts list.
Electric water valve VacuFlush toilet. See parts list.
Vacuum switch kit Vacuum tank or vacuum generator. See parts list.
Duckbill valves Vacuum tank or vacuum generator. See parts list.
To order spare parts, refer to Customer Service section .