Description
Raritan Sea Era Pressurized Freshwater Toilet | Boat Supply Store
For boat owners requiring a superior sanitation system, this electric marine toilet provides a pressurized freshwater flush, efficiently replacing outdated manual units. It features a powerful macerating blade and a self-priming inlet pump, operating on a 12V system with low water usage of only 1 quart per flush. Its rotatable bowl design facilitates installation in diverse marine environments, from compact catamarans navigating the Texas coast to larger vessels offshore.
Key Features
- Pressurized freshwater flush system with integrated solenoid valve
- Multifunction control panel for intuitive operation
- Rotatable 90-degree bowl for versatile installation angles
- Low water usage as little as 1 quart (1 liter) per flush
- Powerful stainless steel macerating blade for efficient waste breakdown
- Self-priming inlet pump ensures consistent water supply
- Backflow prevention through separation of intake and discharge lines
- Extended reliability with a comprehensive two-year warranty
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Flush Type | Pressurized Freshwater with Solenoid Valve |
| Bowl Rotation | 90 Degrees |
| Water Usage per Flush | As little as 1 quart (1 liter) |
| Macerator | Yes (Stainless Steel Blade) |
| Inlet Pump | Self-priming |
| Discharge Fittings Included | 90-degree and Straight |
| Warranty | Two-year |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking a significant upgrade from manual marine toilets to an electric system with advanced features. It is ideal for those who prioritize water conservation and require a flexible installation solution in limited spaces.
How It Compares
| Feature | Raritan Sea Era Pressurized Freshwater Toilet | Remote Pump |
|---|---|---|
| Flush Type | Pressurized Freshwater with Solenoid Valve | Freshwater |
| Bowl Rotation | 90 Degrees | No |
| Water Usage per Flush | As little as 1 quart (1 liter) | Approx. 1 pint |
| Macerator | Yes (Stainless Steel Blade) | Yes |
| Warranty | Two-year | 1-year |
Common Concerns Answered
What if the solenoid valve requires attention?
While occasional maintenance of the solenoid valve may be necessary, this is typical for systems with advanced electronic components. Following the manufacturer's recommended service intervals as outlined in the manual will ensure optimal performance.
How is the multifunction panel affected by moisture?
The multifunction panel is designed for marine environments, but proper sealing during installation is crucial. Ensure all connections and the panel housing are adequately protected from direct water ingress to prevent potential issues.
Is a pressurized freshwater system mandatory for this toilet?
Yes, this model specifically utilizes a pressurized freshwater flush system. This requirement means that existing plumbing must be able to provide consistent water pressure, which is a key consideration for installation planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water usage per flush for the Raritan Sea Era?
The Raritan Sea Era toilet uses as little as 1 quart (1 liter) of freshwater per flush, making it highly water-efficient.
Can the Raritan Sea Era toilet be rotated for installation in tight spaces?
Yes, the bowl of the Raritan Sea Era can be rotated 90 degrees, offering significant flexibility for installation in confined marine head spaces.
What type of discharge options are included with the Raritan Sea Era?
The Raritan Sea Era includes both 90-degree and straight discharge fittings to accommodate various plumbing configurations.
What is the warranty period for the Raritan Sea Era toilet?
The Raritan Sea Era toilet comes with a two-year warranty from the manufacturer.
Is the Raritan Sea Era suitable as a replacement for manual marine toilets?
Absolutely, the Raritan Sea Era is specifically designed as an efficient upgrade from manual marine toilets, offering electric flush functionality and maceration.
