Description
Dometic 964 MSD Portable Toilet | Boat Supply Store
For recreational boaters needing a self-contained sanitation solution on vessels operating in coastal Texas waters or extended offshore fishing trips, the Dometic 964 MSD portable toilet provides a robust, adult-sized unit. Constructed from durable, high-density polyethylene, it features a 2.5-gallon waste tank capacity and a bellows-style manual flush mechanism for effective bowl rinsing. The integrated Marine Sanitary Device (MSD) allows for direct overboard discharge, dockside pump-out, or remote tank evacuation, with included mounting brackets enabling secure, permanent vessel installation up to 16.5" in depth and 12.5" in height.
Key Features
- Adult-sized for comfortable use
- Self-contained sanitation system
- Bellows-style flush for effective bowl rinsing
- Durable, high-density polyethylene construction
- Easy-to-clean, scratch-resistant finish
- Secure locking side latches for tank containment
- Includes mounting brackets for permanent vessel installation
- Marine Sanitary Device (MSD) for versatile discharge options
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 2.5 Gallon |
| Construction Material | High-density polyethylene |
| Flush Type | Bellows-style manual |
| Dimensions | 16.5" Depth x 12.5" Height x 14.5" Wide |
| Weight | 12 lbs |
| Latch Type | Secure locking side latches |
| Finish | Scratch-resistant |
| MSD Capability | Yes |
| Mounting Brackets Included | Yes |
Who This Is For
Recreational boaters seeking a convenient, reliable, and user-friendly portable toilet solution with the option for permanent installation and flexible waste discharge. This unit is ideal for smaller vessels or those requiring a secondary sanitation point.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dometic 964 MSD Portable Toilet | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Flush Method | Bellows | Piston pump |
| Waste Tank Capacity | 2.6 Gallon (9.5 L) | 2.6 Gallon |
| Mounting Brackets Included | Yes | No |
| MSD (Marine Sanitary Device) Capability | Yes | No |
| Seat Height | 12" | 16.5" |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the waste tank capacity sufficient for longer trips?
The 2.5-gallon waste tank capacity is suitable for shorter excursions; however, for extended voyages or use by larger groups, users may find it limiting and require more frequent emptying.
How durable is the bellows flush mechanism over time?
While generally reliable, some users have reported occasional wear on the bellows seal over extended periods of use. Regular inspection and maintenance are recommended.
Is the flush powerful enough for effective rinsing?
The bellows-style flush provides effective bowl rinsing for its class. For users accustomed to higher-pressure electric pumps or larger manual systems, the flush may feel less powerful.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of the Dometic 964 MSD Portable Toilet?
The Dometic 964 MSD Portable Toilet has a waste tank capacity of 2.5 gallons.
How is the Dometic 964 MSD Portable Toilet flushed?
This portable toilet utilizes a bellows-style manual flush mechanism for rinsing the bowl.
Can the Dometic 964 MSD Portable Toilet be permanently installed?
Yes, the Dometic 964 MSD comes with mounting brackets that allow for secure, permanent installation on a vessel.
What is the MSD feature on the Dometic 964 MSD Portable Toilet?
The MSD (Marine Sanitary Device) feature allows for flexible waste discharge options, including direct overboard, dockside pump-out, or remote tank discharge, and is USCG approved.
What are the dimensions of the Dometic 964 MSD Portable Toilet?
The Dometic 964 MSD Portable Toilet measures 16.5 inches in depth, 12.5 inches in height, and 14.5 inches in width.
