Toilet operation, Toilet start-up – Dometic SeaLand 8812 User Manual
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TOiLET OPERATiOn
SeaLand macerator toilets are flushed by press-
ing one of three flush mode buttons:
nORMAL – Flushes solids. Uses only
.82 gal. (3.1 L) per flush. Flush cycle lasts
9 seconds.
LOw – For liquid-only flushes. Uses only
.42 gal. (1.6 L) per flush. Flush cycle lasts
3 seconds.
EMPTy – Empties water from bowl to avoid
splashing during travel.
Electronic touchpad
The SeaLand touchpad activates a
powerful turbine macerator pump in
each toilet. The high-speed turbine
siphons water and waste from the toilet bowl,
through the macerator pump, and into the
discharge line/holding tank.
CAuTiOn!
D O n O T F L u S h F O R E i g n
ObJECTS – SeaLand toilets are designed to
flush only water, bodily wastes and rapid-
dissolving toilet tissue. Do not flush wet
wipes, sanitary napkins, condoms, diapers,
razor blades, paper cups, cotton swabs,
food, hair or liquids such as oils or solvents
as clogging or damage to the toilet or sanita-
tion system may occur.
CAuTiOn!
TuRn OFF ELECTRiCiTy AnD
wATER TO TOiLET iF iDLE FOR LOng
PERiODS OF TiME – if people will not be
using the boat for a long time (vacations,
maintenance, off-season, etc.), or in the
event of a long interruption in electricity,
electrical power and water supply to the
toilet should be shut off. See additional
instructions on page 14 regarding “Extended
Periods of non-use – Laying up Toilet.”
TOiLET START-uP
1. Open maintenance water valve completely
to assure good bowl rinse.
2. NORMAL Flush – Press NORMAL but-
ton once. After about 9 seconds of water
flow, macerator pump will start and run for
about 6 seconds to clear bowl. It then takes
4 seconds to refill the bowl.
3. Toss several sheets of toilet paper into
bowl and repeat the cycle. The bowl should
completely clear.
4. LOW Flush – Press LOW button twice.
After about 3 seconds of water flow, the
macerator will complete the discharge within
6 seconds. It then takes 4 seconds to refill
the bowl.