Description
Dometic 964 Portable Toilet 2.5 Gal Parchment | Boat Supply Store
For vessels requiring a self-contained sanitation solution without complex plumbing, the Dometic 964 offers a robust, adult-sized portable toilet. This unit features a powerful bellows-style flush mechanism designed to clear the bowl effectively, and its high-density polyethylene construction ensures durability. Measuring 16.5 inches deep by 14.5 inches wide, this 2.5-gallon capacity toilet includes secure locking latches and essential mounting brackets for a stable, permanent installation on a variety of boats.
Key Features
- Self-contained adult-sized convenience for immediate deployment
- Powerful bellows-style flush ensures effective bowl rinsing
- Durable high-density polyethylene construction resists scratches and cleans easily
- Secure locking side latches provide reliable closure during transit
- Permanent installation capability with included hold-down brackets
- Compact 16.5" Depth x 14.5" Width footprint conserves onboard space
- User-friendly operation simplifies waste management
- Parchment color offers a classic aesthetic for marine interiors
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 2.5 gallons |
| Color | Parchment |
| Material | High-density polyethylene |
| Flush Type | Bellows-style |
| Depth | 16.5" |
| Height | 12" |
| Width | 14.5" |
| Weight | 12 pounds |
| Mounting Brackets Included | Yes |
Who This Is For
Recreational boaters seeking a reliable, self-contained sanitation system that is simple to operate and install. This portable toilet is ideal for smaller vessels, day cruisers, or auxiliary heads where plumbed systems are impractical.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dometic 964 Portable Toilet 2.5 Gal Parchment | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (Waste Tank) | 2.6 gal. (9.5 l) | 2.6 Gallon |
| Flush Method | Bellows-style | Piston pump |
| Mounting Brackets Included | Yes | Not specified |
| Material | High-density polyethylene | High-quality plastic |
| Seat Height | 12" | 16.5" |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the flush powerful enough for a marine head replacement?
The bellows-style flush provides a bowl-clearing rinse, suitable for portable use. While not as forceful as a pressurized plumbed marine head, it is effective for its intended application when properly used and maintained.
Are there any issues with leaks?
Occasional reports of minor leaks typically arise from improper sealing or maintenance. Ensuring the seals are clean and correctly seated, and regularly emptying and flushing the waste tank, mitigates this risk.
How can I prevent odors?
Proper waste management is key. Regularly emptying the holding tank and using appropriate marine toilet treatments in both the fresh and waste tanks will effectively control odors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of the Dometic 964 Portable Toilet?
The Dometic 964 Portable Toilet has a waste tank capacity of 2.5 gallons (9.5 liters).
How does the Dometic 964 Portable Toilet flush?
It features a bellows-style flush, which utilizes a flexible bellows to pump water and rinse the bowl.
What material is the Dometic 964 Portable Toilet made of?
The toilet is constructed from durable, scratch-resistant, high-density polyethylene.
Does the Dometic 964 Portable Toilet come with mounting brackets?
Yes, the Dometic 964 Portable Toilet includes hold-down brackets for permanent installation.
What are the dimensions of the Dometic 964 Portable Toilet?
The dimensions are 16.5 inches deep, 12 inches high, and 14.5 inches wide.