EN Vacuum pedal-flush toilet operation manual 5006 5009 5148 5000 Series VacuFlush® Toilets For VacuFlush toilet models 5006, 5009, 5047, 5048, 5049, 5146, 5147, 5148, 5149 1
VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet 1 2 A F C B B A D C E 3 1 2 3 7 4 10 D 5 8 6 E 9 4 2 3 10 6 9 1 7 8 4 5 2
VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet Notes on using the manual Table of contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 EN Notes on using the manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 General safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 4 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General safety instructions VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet Caution! Hazard of Flooding If the toilet uses fresh water for flushing and is connected directly or indirectly to a shoreside municipal water system at ANY time, shoreside water connections MUST be disconnected if the boat is unattended (even if boat is unattended for a brief period). Failure to do so can result in flooding which can cause loss of property and life.
VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet 4 Components Components (fig. 3 , page 2) Ref. 4.1 1 (fig. 2 , page 2) Ref. Description VacuFlush toilet Seat and lid assembly (fig. 3 , page 2) A 2 Ceramic bowl 3 Water supply check valve 4 Water supply hose 5 Half clamp kit 6 Pedestal base 7 Flush pedal lever (cover not shown) 8 Water valve 9 Inlet screen 10 Pedestal cover Description Vacuum status panel (DVS01 - option) (fig.
Specifications 5.2 VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet Toilet installation specifications Electrical Water Supply Discharge Required component Vacuum pump* draw 6 amps at 12 V DC; 3 amps at 24 V DC Circuit breaker/fuse 10 amps at 12 V DC; 5 amps at 24 V DC Fitting 0.5 in. NPT Flow rate 2.0 gpm/7.6 lpm minimum required at toilet Size 1.5 in./38 mm ID PVC pipe or sanitation hose Horizontal run** 50 ft./15 m maximum to vacuum source Vertical run** 6 ft./1.
VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet 6 Operation 6.1 Toilet system start-up Operation 1. Fill freshwater tank. 2. Turn on electrical power and water supply to VacuFlush toilet system. 3. Flush water through entire toilet system by pressing flush pedal for about 15 seconds. Release pedal, allowing pedal to snap back into original position. Vacuum pump will operate for about one minute, then shut off. 6.
Operation 6.4 VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet Locking foot-pedal open for pump-out (models 5146, 5147, 5149, 5149) VacuFlush® 5140 series vacuum toilets include a hold-open pedal lock. When installed in a toilet system with a VHT12/24, VHT4500 or VHT5200 vacuum holding tank, the pedal lock holds the flush ball open to allow positive air pressure into the vacuum holding tank during pump-out. This helps assure thorough discharge of the vacuum holding tank.
VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet Maintenance procedure Maintenance/Winterizing/Service 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.
Maintenance/Winterizing/Service 7.5 VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet 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: 1. 2. 3. 4.
VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet Maintenance/Winterizing/Service REMOVING PEDAL COVER 1. To gain access to water valve, press tab on back of pedal to release pedal cover. 2. Pull cover away from pedal. Cover snaps back into place. For short-base model 5006, remove two screws holding pedal cover in place (not shown). 1 2 3 4 REMOVING PEDESTAL COVER 3. For tall models, remove screw located under flush pedal. 4. Unsnap bottom and pull cover away from pedestal.
Maintenance/Winterizing/Service Problem VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet Possible Cause Service Instruction 6. Lifting foot pedal does not add water to the bowl. a. Too much clearance between pedal and top of water valve cap. a. Replace foot pedal (most models) or adjust cam strap so clearance is .06 in. (1.5 mm) max (model 5006 only). 7. Water leaking from water valve. a. Water valve body cracked due to freeze damage. b. Water line connection is loose or not seated properly. c. Defective water valve.
VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet Problem 13. Vacuum pump is running too slow, overheating, blowing fuses or circuit breaker. Maintenance/Winterizing/Service Possible Cause a. Gear motor is worn, defective. b. Plugged vent line or vent filter. c. Blockage in discharge line. d. Improper wire size. e. Improper voltage. f. Vacuum pump bellows clogged with tissue. 14. Toilet will not flush. (No vacuum.) See problem 15 if necessary. a. Blockage exists in system. b. Pump will not run. c.
Warranty 8 VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet Warranty and product liability North America and Rest of the World: Manufacturer’s One-Year Limited Warranty Dometic Corporation, Sanitation Division warrants to the original purchaser only that this product, if used for personal, family or household purposes, is free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet Warranty / Customer Service Europe: Warranty and Customer Service Warranty arrangements are in accordance with EC Directive 44/1999/CE and the normal conditions applicable for the country concerned. For warranty or other service, please contact our SeaLand Customer Service department. Any damage due to improper use is not covered by the warranty.
VacuFlush Pedal-Flush Toilet Convenience products for SeaLand toilet systems Many marine dealers offer SeaLand deodorants, toilet tissue and other accessories to make using and maintaining VacuFlush toilet systems as easy as possible. SeaLand® Rapid-Dissolving Toilet Tissue Four 500-sheet rolls Item No. 379441204 SeaLand® Toilet Cleaner 16-oz. bottle Item No. 379314016 SeaLand® Liquid Tank Deodorant Four 8-oz. bottles Item No. 379700029 SeaLand® Clean ‘n Green Bowl Cleaner & Tank Deodorant 12-2 oz.