Description
Raritan Sea Era Electric Toilet 12V | Boat Supply Store
Addressing onboard sanitation needs with efficiency, this 12-volt electric marine toilet replaces traditional marine heads with a household-style design. Its integral pump system processes waste effectively, offering both straight and 90-degree discharge configurations to accommodate diverse plumbing layouts, crucial for vessels like mid-size cruisers operating on the Texas Intracoastal Waterway.
Key Features
- Reliable household-style electric toilet for marine applications.
- Efficient integral pump for waste processing.
- Versatile discharge options with straight and 90-degree fittings included.
- Durable 12-volt operation suitable for most power systems.
- Compact design for efficient installation in tight spaces.
- Easy to use with standard electric toilet functionality.
- Proven Raritan brand quality and performance.
- Quiet operation minimizes disruption onboard.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Raritan |
| Voltage | 12v |
| Pump Type | Integral |
| Discharge Options | Straight & 90 Degree |
| Style | Household |
Who This Is For
Boaters seeking a reliable, user-friendly electric marine toilet that offers the comfort and familiarity of a household-style unit. Ideal for smaller to medium-sized vessels requiring a dependable and efficient sanitation solution.
How It Compares
| Feature | Raritan Sea Era Electric Toilet 12V | Jabsco Electric Toilet |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12v | 12v |
| Pump Type | Integral | Self-Priming |
| Discharge Options | Straight & 90 Degree | Straight |
| Style | Household | Compact |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this toilet clog easily?
The Sea Era electric toilet features an integral macerating pump designed to effectively break down waste, minimizing the risk of clogs when used according to manufacturer guidelines.
Is installation complicated?
With an Install Difficulty rating of 1 (out of 5), this unit is designed for straightforward installation, suitable for most DIY boaters.
Is this toilet suitable for saltwater use?
Raritan products are engineered for marine environments, and the Sea Era electric toilet is suitable for both freshwater and saltwater applications when properly maintained.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power draw of this 12v toilet?
The specific amperage draw can vary depending on the load and cycle, but it is optimized for 12-volt DC systems commonly found on recreational vessels.
Does it come with all necessary installation hardware?
The toilet unit typically includes the necessary discharge fittings for straight and 90-degree configurations. Plumbing hoses and electrical connections are generally sold separately to allow for custom routing.
What are the physical dimensions of the Raritan Sea Era toilet?
Detailed dimensions are available in the product's specification sheet; ensure to consult these for accurate space planning within your vessel's head compartment.
Can I use this toilet with a holding tank?
Yes, this electric marine toilet is designed to pump waste directly into a holding tank or overboard (where permitted by regulations), providing flexible waste management solutions.
What is the typical flush volume for this model?
The Sea Era electric toilet uses a minimal amount of water per flush, conserving onboard water supplies, which is crucial for extended voyages.
