Description
Dometic MasterFlush 7160 Macerating Toilet | Boat Supply Store
For vessels with confined head compartments or those undertaking a compact retrofit, this 12V electric macerating toilet delivers residential-style comfort and robust waste processing. Its integrated macerator system efficiently grinds waste, while the 360 Orbit technology enables flexible installation within minimal spatial constraints. Engineered for raw water flush, it requires precise plumbing and electrical connections for optimal, low-water-consumption operation.
Key Features
- Space-saving 360 Orbit technology for unparalleled installation flexibility
- Residential proportions for enhanced comfort
- Raw water flush capability for direct intake and discharge
- Quiet, effective, and energy-efficient operation
- Small footprint ideal for tight head compartments
- Highly effective macerator system for reliable waste breakdown
- Robust flush with strong flow and an inlet water strainer
- 12V operation suitable for standard marine electrical systems
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Color | Bone |
| Flush Type | Raw Water |
| Base Technology | 360 Orbit Base |
| Bowl Material | Vitreous China |
| Macerator System | Integrated |
| Water Consumption | Low |
Who This Is For
Boat owners with small head compartments or those looking to retrofit a modern, efficient macerating toilet into an existing small vessel. Ideal for compact applications where traditional toilets may not fit.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dometic MasterFlush 7160 Macerating Toilet | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V | 12V or 24V, 12V |
| Flush Type | Raw Water | Freshwater or Saltwater, Raw Water |
| Base Technology | 360 Orbit Base | Standard Base, Standard Base |
| Bowl Material | Vitreous China | Vitreous China, Plastic |
Common Concerns Answered
What are the primary causes of clogging with this macerating toilet?
Occasional clogging is primarily due to insufficient water usage per flush or the inadvertent flushing of inappropriate materials. Adhering to recommended flush procedures and avoiding items like wipes, feminine hygiene products, or excessive paper is crucial for optimal performance.
What considerations are important for optimal performance?
Optimal performance hinges on proper plumbing and electrical connections. Ensuring correct voltage supply (12V) and correctly sized, sealed waste lines is paramount for reliable operation and preventing operational issues.
Is the price point a concern compared to other models?
While the initial investment for the Dometic MasterFlush 7160 may be higher than basic macerating toilets, its advanced features like the 360 Orbit Base and efficient maceration offer long-term value. The raw water flush requires careful consideration of your vessel's water source and potential for marine growth, which is a factor in its pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water consumption per flush for the Dometic MasterFlush 7160?
The Dometic MasterFlush 7160 is designed for low water consumption per flush, though specific figures are not provided in the specifications, it is engineered for efficiency.
Can the Dometic MasterFlush 7160 be used with saltwater?
Yes, this model is designed for raw water flush, meaning it can be used with saltwater.
What makes the Dometic MasterFlush 7160 space-saving?
The 360 Orbit technology incorporated into the base allows for a rotatable bowl, providing significant flexibility in positioning the toilet within tight head compartments and maximizing usable space.
Is the Dometic MasterFlush 7160 energy efficient?
Yes, the Dometic MasterFlush 7160 is engineered for energy-efficient operation, suitable for standard 12V marine electrical systems.
What is the voltage requirement for the Dometic MasterFlush 7160?
The Dometic MasterFlush 7160 operates on a 12V electrical system.
