Description
Raritan Sea Era Electric Toilet 12v | Boat Supply Store
This 12-volt electric marine toilet provides robust sanitation for vessels up to 40 feet. Its integrated macerator pump grinds waste for efficient discharge, handling up to 15 gallons per minute. The unit includes selectable straight and 90-degree discharge orientations, simplifying installation in tight spaces common on offshore fishing platforms or coastal cruising sailboats navigating the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Reliable 12V operation for most vessel electrical systems
- Efficient integral macerator pump grinds waste effectively
- Versatile discharge fitting accepts both straight and 90-degree elbows
- Compact design minimizes installation footprint
- Easy to clean vitreous china bowl
- Quiet operation compared to older pump-out systems
- Durable construction for marine environment
- Simple single-button flush control
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V DC |
| Pump Type | Integral Macerator |
| Discharge Rate | 15 GPM |
| Bowl Material | Vitreous China |
| Inlet Size | 1-1/2 inch |
| Discharge Size | 1-1/2 inch |
| Power Consumption | 12A |
| Dimensions | 18-1/2" L x 15" W x 14-1/2" H |
| Weight | 38 lbs |
Who This Is For
This electric marine toilet is ideal for boat owners seeking a self-contained and efficient sanitation solution. It is particularly well-suited for smaller to medium-sized vessels where space and power availability are considerations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Raritan Sea Era Electric Toilet 12v | Jabsco |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Pump Type | Integral Macerator | Remote Macerator |
| Discharge Elbows Included | Straight & 90 Degree | Straight Only |
| Bowl Material | Vitreous China | Plastic |
| Dimensions (L) | 18-1/2 inches | — |
| Dimensions (W) | 15 inches | — |
| Dimensions (H) | 14-1/2 inches | — |
Common Concerns Answered
How does this toilet handle solids?
The integral macerator pump is specifically designed to grind waste solids and toilet paper into a fine slurry, ensuring efficient passage through the discharge line without clogging.
Is installation complicated?
With an install difficulty rating of 1, the Sea Era is designed for straightforward installation. The integral pump reduces plumbing complexity, and the included straight and 90-degree discharge fittings offer flexibility for various mounting configurations.
What is the power draw?
This 12V model draws 12 amps during its flush cycle, which is a manageable load for most standard marine electrical systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow rate of the pump?
The integral macerator pump can discharge waste at a rate of up to 15 gallons per minute.
What size plumbing is required for the discharge?
The discharge port is designed to accept a 1-1/2 inch diameter hose fitting.
Can I mount this toilet in any orientation?
The toilet is designed for standard upright mounting. The discharge fitting allows for flexibility in routing the waste hose, accepting both straight and 90-degree connections.
What is the water consumption per flush?
The water consumption is variable based on user operation, but the electric pump efficiently clears the bowl with minimal water use.
What are the overall dimensions of the unit?
The Raritan Sea Era measures 18-1/2 inches in length, 15 inches in width, and 14-1/2 inches in height.
