Description
Raritan Marine Elegance Toilet | Boat Supply Store
Designed for boat owners prioritizing a luxurious, compact, and quiet marine sanitation solution, the Raritan Marine Elegance offers superior waste processing. Its integrated Vortex-Vac technology and powerful built-in shredder eliminate the need for external pumps and minimize clog potential, facilitating efficient disposal up to 100 feet horizontally and 10 feet vertically. This 12v system ensures a household-like experience with a quiet operation under 63 decibels.
Key Features
- Luxurious full-size seat in a one-piece vitreous china bowl
- Compact footprint for optimized space utilization (8 ½" x 9 ¾")
- Quiet operation at less than 63 decibels
- Powerful Vortex-Vac technology for integrated vacuum generation
- Efficient built-in shredder with stainless steel blades to reduce waste volume
- Versatile pumping capability up to 10' vertically and 100' horizontally
- Convenient slow-close toilet seat with integrated stops
- Durable heavy-duty push-button switch for precise flush control
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12v |
| Bowl Material | Vitreous China |
| Footprint Dimensions | 8 ½" x 9 ¾" |
| Vertical Pumping Capability | 10 ft |
| Horizontal Pumping Capability | 100 ft |
| Noise Level | < 63 decibels |
| Switch Type | Heavy-duty push-button |
Who This Is For
Discerning boat owners seeking a high-performance, space-saving electric marine toilet that mimics household comfort and efficiency. Ideal for those who value quiet operation and robust waste processing capabilities.
How It Compares
| Feature | Raritan Marine Elegance Toilet | Dometic MasterFlush 7160 Series |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl Material | Vitreous China | Vitreous China |
| Integrated Vacuum Generation | Yes (Vortex-Vac) | No |
| Built-in Shredder | Yes | No |
| Max Vertical Pumping | 10 ft | Varies by model, typically 3-6 ft |
| Max Horizontal Pumping | 100 ft | Varies by model, typically 50-100 ft |
| Noise Level | < 63 dB | Typically > 63 dB |
| Footprint (approximate) | 8 ½" x 9 ¾" | Larger than 8 ½" x 9 ¾" |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Raritan Marine Elegance toilet expensive?
While the initial investment for the Raritan Marine Elegance is higher than basic electric toilets, its integrated features like Vortex-Vac technology and a powerful shredder provide substantial value by eliminating the need for additional components and reducing maintenance issues like clogs. This offers long-term cost-effectiveness and superior performance.
Is installation complicated?
Installation difficulty is rated 3/5. While standard plumbing and electrical connections are involved, the integrated Vortex-Vac system and shredder require precise alignment for optimal function. For boaters unfamiliar with advanced marine sanitation systems, professional installation is recommended to ensure correct setup and performance.
What about the push-button switch?
The heavy-duty push-button switch is designed for flush control. While some users have reported sensitivity, its robust construction is intended for reliable marine use. Proper understanding of its function and care will ensure long-term operational effectiveness.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of the Raritan Marine Elegance toilet?
The Raritan Marine Elegance toilet features a compact footprint of approximately 8 ½ inches by 9 ¾ inches.
Does the Raritan Marine Elegance toilet require a separate vacuum pump?
No, the Raritan Marine Elegance toilet includes integrated Vortex-Vac technology, eliminating the need for an external vacuum pump.
What is the water usage of the Raritan Marine Elegance toilet?
Water usage details are not explicitly provided in the specifications; however, electric marine toilets typically use a minimal amount of water per flush, optimizing onboard water conservation.
How far can the Raritan Marine Elegance toilet pump waste?
The Raritan Marine Elegance toilet is capable of pumping waste up to 10 feet vertically and 100 feet horizontally.
What type of switch is included with the Raritan Marine Elegance toilet?
The Raritan Marine Elegance toilet includes a heavy-duty push-button switch solely for flush control.