User manual DOMETIC VHT 5200 V11-10

[. . . ] Vacuum action keeps toilet discharge line clear of effluent to prevent possible hose permeation of odor . Vacuum holding tank fittings are connected on top of the tank, eliminating the possibility of leaking due to faulty connections below the level of the tank contents . Holds three times more flushes between pump-outs than standard electric marine toilet systems . Connects to SeaLand or other tank monitor to warn when tank is nearing capacity . [. . . ] Provide additional reinforcement so that structural integrity is not compromised . · avoid (2) · possible (3) Hose and Heat Sources The operating temperature of flexible hose prohibits exposure to sources of high or direct heat, such as light bulbs or engine manifolds . If any part of the hose system must be run close to a heat source, use rigid pipe instead of hose . 6. 4 Make connections 1 . Route 1 . 5 in . /38 mm ID sanitation hose from toilet to VHT inlet, and from VHT outlet to the boat's discharge fitting(s) (see previous section for hose routing guidelines) . VHT inlet and outlet fittings swivel to allow connection from virtually any direction (fig . Route 5/8 in . /16 mm vent hose from vacuum pump discharge to vent filter or thru-hull vent fitting . Place two hose clamps on hose near each end that attaches to fittings . 4) or liquid dishwashing soap on fitting and inside ends of hose, then twist hose onto fitting . Tighten hose clamps at ends of sanitation hose with screws positioned as shown (fig . Vent hose requires only one hose clamp at each connection . 8 SailVac Vacuum Holding Tank Installation 5 . With electrical power off, make electrical connections according to the wiring schematic shown on the parts list provided with this unit . Electrical installation must follow ABYC standards and should be performed by qualified personnel only . Failure to follow the procedures above may result in vacuum leaks or inefficient flushing . If the toilet, holding tank or any components are connected to any through-hull fittings, properly installed seacocks must be installed in all piping connected to the through-hull fittings . All valves must be full-bore valves and of marine (corrosion resistant) quality . Failure to do so can result in flooding, which can cause the loss of life and property . Some marine practices and/or standards require the installation of a properly positioned ventilated (vented) loop in the discharge piping to prevent back-siphonage of seawater into the holding tank . Boat operator must know local sewage discharge regulations . 8 8. 1 Cleaning and winterizing Cleaning A small amount of water remains in vacuum holding tank at all times, so it is good practice to rinse the VHT completely after contents have been discharged . After initial pump-out, add holding tank deodorant or cleaner to toilet bowl, and flush with water . Continue flushing and pumping out tank until holding tank discharge is clear . 8. 2 Winterizing Use only propylene glycol freshwater antifreeze to winterize the holding tank . Never use ethylene glycol automotive antifreeze in freshwater systems . 9 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause a . Vacuum pump discharge or intake lines are plugged . 10 SailVac Vacuum Holding Tank Problem 3 . [. . . ] To obtain warranty service, first contact your local dealer from whom you purchased this product or go to http://www . dometic . com to locate a dealer near you . 11 Customer service There is a strong, worldwide network to assist in servicing and maintaining your toilet system . For the Authorized Service Center near you, please call from 8:00 a . m . You may also contact or have your local dealer contact the Parts Distributor nearest you for quick response to your replacement parts needs . Telephone: Fax: Web site: 1-800-321-9886 330-496-3211 330-496-3097 330-496-3220 U . S . A . [. . . ]