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I sailed my motorized toilet boat by crowds of people at the bayfront park marina and yacht club in Sarasota Florida. Their reactions were priceless lolI cra
https://working-the-sails.com/boat-toilets-systems-a-comprehensive-guide/
Boat toilet systems, also known as marine toilets or heads, are specialized sanitation facilities designed for use on boats. They employ various mechanisms like manual pumps, vacuum systems, or electric macerators to flush waste into holding tanks. These systems are integral for maintaining hygiene and preventing pollution in marine environments.
https://bettersailing.com/common-marine-toilet-problems-and-maintenance/
Marine Toilet Problem-Prevention and Maintenance Tips. Use only biodegradable toilet paper! Keep your batteries charged to ensure an effective flush on electric pump-out models. Never discharge your sailboat's sewage irresponsibly. It's vital to protect the environment you use for recreation, so get acquainted with the local pump-out
https://mysailingfix.com/2018/01/10/electric-toilet/
Upgrading to an Electric Toilet. Kristin and I have a lot of fun taking guests aboard our boat, some of which have never been on a cruising sailboat before. We not only go daysailing with guests, but many times invite guests over to watch fireworks downtown (a nearly weekly occurrence in Milwaukee summers!) while anchored in the harbor.
https://www.yachting.com/en-gb/news/marine-toilet-how-to-use-it
To use it, you'll need to set the switch and then manually pump the handle up and down until the process is complete. No matter whether it is electric or not, the method of using the on board toilet is as follows: Fill with the water. Do your business. Pump out the water.
https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f115/electric-toilet-stopped-the-magic-fix-36852.html
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.
https://uk.boats.com/how-to/how-to-fix-your-marine-toilet/
It's also usually easy to fix - the problem is invariably with a worn or perished seal around the rod to which the pump handle is attached. Simply unscrew the large plastic nut on top of the pump to reveal the old seal - it's usually a 10 minute job to replace it. Regular maintenance will increase your familiarity with the system and
https://www.burnsco.co.nz/guides-and-advice/a-guide-to-installing-marine-toilets/
Toilet pumps use surprisingly little power due to the short running times involved. When in use, however, demand can be over 200W (up to 20 amps in a 12v system). Supply cable size should at least match those attached to the motor and switch. Cable runs in excess of 3-4 mts should be upped in size to avoid voltage drop and over-heating.
https://www.sailogy.com/blog/how-does-a-marine-toilet-work
A boat's toilet doesn't look substantially different from a domestic one. It's slightly smaller with a porcelain bowl and a seat. Due to the limited space, it is usually used while seated. If you choose to spend a few weeks on a sailing boat, it is essential to be familiar with it.. Yacht rental with skipper: Book your dream holiday today! .
https://uk.boats.com/reviews/boat-toilets/
Every traditional boat toilet therefore functions by flushing (or dropping) the waste from the bowl into some form of holding tank. ... 25 best beginner sailing dinghies. 4. 15 Christmas gift ideas for sailors. 5. 5 great lifting keel cruising yachts. Marine electronics. How to Fix Your Marine Toilet. Marine diesel engines. Best marine binoculars.
https://thenauticalnomad.com/boat-modifications-and-upgrades/diy-boat-projects/installing-a-new-head-toilet-on-your-boat/
Secure the head: Using the mounting hardware provided with your head, secure the head to the floor or platform. Be sure to tighten the hardware evenly to avoid damaging the head or mounting surface. Install the seat and lid: Attach the seat and lid to the head according to the manufacturer's instructions.
https://www.sailingeurope.com/blog/onboard-toilet-use
Not every electric boat toilet uses seawater for flushing, so ask about the system while doing a check-in. In case your boat toilets use fresh water, you should know from which water tank, so you can control the water consumption precisely. ... Going for a sailing trip is quite a project, so is the visit to the toilet on board a sailing yacht
https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/electric-toilets-like-them-or-not.1249922211/
Only two hitches: 1. If in brackish water like some river deltas or marinas with low tidal sweep, and the salt content of the water is insufficient to register, the system will not work at all, showing a low-salt warning light. On a single-head boat, that's a concern! Thankfully, this does not happen often. 2.
https://boatinggenie.com/how-to-clean-boat-holding-tank-stop-holding-tank-from-smelling/
It is simpler than you think. All you have to do to clean the holding tank is: Empty the tank completely (Suction - Discharge). Fill half the tank with a mixture of hot water and detergent. Let it soak for 2-4 hours. Empty the tank then quickly fill it with water and empty it again. Repeat the process until you see only clean water coming out.
https://www.thewaywardhome.com/best-marine-toilet/
2) RARITAN Marine Elegance™ electric marine toilet. See on Amazon. Dimensions: 14″ height x 14 3/8″ width x 18 11/16″ depth. Features: Quiet operation, low water consumption, loop design (eliminates odors), angled back for a good fit against a sloped hull, Smart Flush control, seawater or freshwater flush.
https://www.travelswithshelby.com/blog/how-to-use-a-marine-toilet-on-a-sailboat
Depending on the boat, and it's respective delicate plumbing system, you aren't supposed to put your toilet paper in the sailboat toilet. Instead, there's a small trash compartment to throw your * ahem * gnarly AF toilet paper in, not in the toilet bowl.
https://www.sailnet.com/threads/how-to-mount-portable-toilet-in-a-sailboat.335207/
Fasten the box to the hull, then just put the toilet in the box. Gravity and friction should keep the toilet in place for anything except very rough conditions. You could affix a strap to the box to go over the top of the toilet for very rough conditions. As was said MOST come with mounts.
https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f48/anyone-carry-a-motorcycle-or-moped-on-board-123049.html
Would be very difficult to hoist on and off my boat. Would get a lot of salt spray anywhere I could stow in on deck. I have a folding bicycle on board for my use, and that is great and fits on the boat. If could find a small moped or folding scooter, maybe - but still would be a pain. Full size motorcycles are for big motor yachts only IMO.
https://www.reddit.com/r/sailing/comments/16jtuob/is_it_not_normal_to_sail_casually_without_a_motor/
OptiMom1534. •. Most people sail without a motor but also, most people take their sails down in the harbour and motor back to the dock. It will obviously depend on boat size, wind direction, current, dock configuration, etc. obviously dinghy sailors sail onto the dock.
https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f47/a-dirty-topic-toilet-paper-what-to-do-with-it-126737.html
An alternative is to stop using toilet paper and use a spray system (like a bidet), but there are problems there as well - again, it depends in part on your families' intestinal conditions. To prevent clogging, be sure to use enough water and chemicals. More TP = more water.