6 winterizing, 7 troubleshooting guide – SeaLand 5149 VacuFlush toilet User Manual
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VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet
Maintenance/Winterizing/Service
7.5
Clearing blockage in toilet base
1 . Turn off water to the toilet .
2. Open the flush ball.
3 . Pull the foreign material from the 1-inch diameter orifice at the bottom of the base or, using a
small diameter blunt rod, attempt to push the blockage through the orifice .
7.6 Winterizing
At the end of each season, the VacuFlush toilet system should be winterized for storage. The
following procedure should be used:
5000 SERIES
BASE ASSEMBLY
ADJUSTING NUT
FLUSH BALL
SPRING
CARTRIDGE
WATER VALVE ASSEMBLY
TOP VALVE CAP
FILTER SCREEN
WATER
VALVE
SCREWS
VALVE BODY
SHAFT
FLUSH PEDAL
BAND
CLAMP
BALL SEAL
BOWL
SEAL
5000 SERIES BOWL, REAR VIEW
HOSE
CONNECTION
CHECK VALVE/
BOWL CONNECTION
1 . Pump out holding tank .
2. Thoroughly flush system with fresh water.
3. Drain freshwater tank.
4 . Add freshwater antifreeze to freshwater
tank .
5 . Flush freshwater water antifreeze and water
mixture through toilet and into the waste
holding tank . Each installation is different,
so amounts may vary. User discretion is
required to assure adequate protection.
6 . Empty holding tank .
Note
Use nontoxic antifreeze designated for potable water systems. (See boat or vehicle
owner’s manual.)
Caution
Never use automotive-type antifreeze in freshwater systems .
7.7
Troubleshooting guide