Description
Jabsco Manual Toilet w/Soft Close Lid | Boat Supply Store
This Jabsco manual marine toilet provides a dependable sanitation solution for vessels operating in diverse aquatic environments, including sea, river, and lake waters. It features a self-priming pump for installation flexibility, allowing placement above or below the waterline, and utilizes a proprietary Twist 'n' Lock system to provide crucial anti-siphon protection, preventing backflow into the potable water system. Constructed from corrosion-resistant materials, this unit ensures longevity and reliable operation, making it suitable for both overboard and holding tank discharge configurations.
Key Features
- Intuitive Twist 'n' Lock handle for simple operation and robust anti-siphon protection
- Powerful self-priming pump for flexible installation above or below the waterline
- Versatile reversible mounting for pump installation on either the left or right side
- Durable corrosion-resistant materials for extended service life in saltwater and freshwater
- Quiet & Controlled composite soft-close lid for comfortable and silent operation
- Comfortable regular bowl size designed for user convenience
- Flexible suitable for both overboard and holding tank discharge systems
- Reliable self-priming pump minimizes effort for waste evacuation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Jabsco |
| Model | Manual Marine Toilet - Regular Bowl w/Soft Close Lid |
| SKU | CWR64127 |
| MPN | 29120-5100 |
| Bowl Size | Regular |
| Lid Type | Composite Soft Close |
| Pump Mechanism | Self-Priming Manual |
| Water Type Compatibility | Sea, River, or Lake Water (Raw Water) |
| Discharge Options | Overboard or Holding Tank |
| Anti-Siphon Protection | Twist 'n' Lock System |
| Pump Mounting | Reversible (Left or Right) |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a straightforward and durable manual marine toilet with enhanced comfort features, suitable for various vessel types and water conditions. This toilet is ideal for those seeking a reliable, easy-to-maintain sanitation system for extended cruising or regular use.
How It Compares
| Feature | Jabsco Manual Toilet w/Soft Close Lid | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Lid Type | Composite Soft Close | Typically less capable |
| Pump Mechanism | Hand-Operated Lever with Twist 'n' Lock | Foot Pedal |
| Water Source | Sea, River, or Lake Water (Raw Water) | Raw Water |
| Anti-Siphon Protection | Integrated Twist 'n' Lock System | Typically less capable |
| Pump Mounting | Reversible (Left or Right) | Fixed |
Common Concerns Answered
Is manual pumping difficult with this toilet?
While manual pumping requires effort, the self-priming pump and ergonomic handle are designed for efficient operation. For very large waste loads or infrequent use, occasional priming might require a bit more attention.
Will I struggle to keep this toilet primed if I don't use it often?
To ensure optimal priming, it's recommended to cycle a small amount of water through the system after periods of non-use. The Twist 'n' Lock system also helps maintain a prime by preventing backflow.
Is installing marine plumbing complicated?
While the toilet unit itself is straightforward, the plumbing for waste discharge and water intake requires careful planning to comply with marine regulations and ensure watertight integrity. The reversible pump offers installation flexibility, but proper hose routing and seacock installation are critical.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Jabsco Twist 'n' Lock system prevent siphonic flooding?
The Twist 'n' Lock system incorporates an air gap within the pump mechanism when the handle is in the 'locked' position, effectively breaking the siphon and preventing water from siphoning back into the bowl or from the hull.
Can this Jabsco toilet be installed above the waterline?
Yes, the self-priming pump allows for installation above the waterline, providing greater flexibility in locating the toilet within the vessel.
What type of water can be used with this Jabsco manual toilet?
This Jabsco manual toilet is designed to be used with raw water from sea, river, or lake environments.
Is the pump on this Jabsco toilet reversible for different installation configurations?
Yes, the pump is reversible, meaning it can be mounted on either the left or right side of the toilet base to accommodate various space constraints and plumbing layouts.
What is the advantage of the soft-close lid on this Jabsco toilet?
The composite soft-close lid provides a quiet and controlled closing action, preventing slamming and potential damage to the lid or bowl, offering a more comfortable and user-friendly experience.
