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MONTEREY
BOATS
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT
12.1 Head Compartment
M5 Head Compartment
The M5 head compartment is equipped with a sink
that has a retractable cold water hose and spray
handle. The vanity counter top is made of Karadon
and there is storage below the sink and the vanity.
The compartment drains by gravity to the bilge.
Lighting is provided by a 12-volt overhead light
activated by the cockpit light switch in the helm
switch panel and a switch on the light xture.
The vanity door is secured with a dual action, push
to lock latch. To open the cabinet door, push on
the latch knob. The knob is spring loaded and
will pop out one inch, providing a nger hold and
releasing the dead bolt on the latch mechanism.
A slight pull is required to release the friction
latch and open the door. The door will be held
closed by the friction latch while at anchor or at
the dock. To close and secure, make sure the
door is completely closed and push the knob in.
The knob will stay in and the locking mechanism
will be activated.
The compartment oor is covered with synthetic
wood. This material looks and feels like real wood,
but requires no maintenance other than to keep
it clean.
M3 Head Compartment
The M3 head compartment is equipped with a light,
some room for storage and an optional portable
head. The compartment drains by gravity to the
bilge. The light is activated by the Interior Lights
switch on the helm switch panel and a switch on
the light xture in the head compartment.
12.2 Marine Head Systems
Portable Head System (Standard)
The portable head is standard on the M5 and M3.
The system is made up of two major components,
an upper tank and a lower tank. The upper tank
contains the fresh water supply, a bellows pump,
a seat and the lid. The bottom tank contains
the ush valve, a waste holding tank, a chemical
storage compartment and the drain nozzle. The
components are secured together by a clamping
Head Sink and Retractable Shower Head
Chapter 12:
M5 Head Compartment and Vacuush Marine Toilet
M3 Head Compartment
mechanism when the portable head is ready for
use.
In some areas the law requires that portable heads
be equipped with an optional permanent deck
mounted pump out system to evacuate the waste
with a dock side pump. Boats with a portable
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