Cruisers Forum
 

Go Back   Cruisers & Sailing Forums > Engineering & Systems > Plumbing Systems and Fixtures
Cruiser Wiki Click Here to Login
Register Vendors FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Log in

Reply
  This discussion is proudly sponsored by:
Please support our sponsors and let them know you heard about their products on Cruisers Forums. Advertise Here
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread Rate Thread Display Modes
Old 22-02-2010, 08:09   #1
Registered User
 
lorenzo b's Avatar

Join Date: May 2009
Location: Panama
Boat: Steel trawler 63' Eileen Farrell
Posts: 961
Electric Toilet Stopped? The Magic Fix...

When your macerator jambs on paper or whatever, try reversing the power leads to run the motor backwards for just a second to free it. A lot easier than you know what.
lorenzo b is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 22-02-2010, 08:18   #2
CF Adviser
 
Bash's Avatar

Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: sausalito
Boat: 14 meter sloop
Posts: 7,260
I wish you'd posted this a year ago!
__________________
cruising is entirely about showing up--in boat shoes.
Bash is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 22-02-2010, 17:12   #3
CLOD
 
sailorboy1's Avatar

Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: being planted in Jacksonville Fl
Boat: none
Posts: 20,550
I find a regular plunger frees up mine clearing the pump. I always flush it thoughly when I've had tp plunge it.
sailorboy1 is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are Off
Refbacks are Off


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Can I Be Stopped in International Waters ? nickkutzko Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 215 29-04-2010 03:39
HELP! My Toilet Pump Stopped Working lorenzo b Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 10 22-02-2010 06:28
Fridge suddenly stopped! TOM Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 52 09-04-2009 09:20
The magic 50 Catamount Meets & Greets 1 04-12-2005 06:30

Advertise Here


All times are GMT -7. The time now is 08:06.


Google+
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Social Knowledge Networks
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.

ShowCase vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.