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Chapter 7
Notice the key switch portion of the monitor. e key
switch controls an optional overboard discharge pump
(macerator) which grinds up the waste and sends it
through the hull bottom. Make sure the waste seacock is
open and you are legal to pump overboard. Turn the mac-
erator breaker on and then energize the monitor panel
key switch by turning it to the “on” position and holding
it while you press the red button to activate the pump.
Be sure to turn the seacock o and secure it with a tie
wrap a er the pump-out cycle is completed as you can
be ned if authorities nd the seacock in an unlocked
position.
WASTE PUMP- OVERBOARD DISCHARGE
(MACER
ATOR) TYPICAL
TYPICAL OVERBOARD DISCHARGE PUMP
WASTE FILTER- IN-LINE
As part of the electric toilet option located in the bilge
near the through hull tting is a long cartridge style l-
ter installed in-line at the waste tank vent hose. is l-
ter removes waste odor from the system while still per-
mitting methane fumes to escape via the hull side.
e waste lter is not serviceable. e manufacturer
recommends that it be replaced each year. See the sys-
tems chapter for additional information. Note that there
are union connectors on each end of the lter to aid in
removal. See typical lter below.
Waste System
In-Line
Vent Filter
Unions