Description
Thetford Compass Eco Toilet - 12V Macerator | Boat Supply Store
For boat owners prioritizing efficient waste management in confined spaces, this 12V macerator toilet offers unparalleled installation versatility. Its unique cutaway back design permits mounting directly against bulkheads or hull structures, optimizing available space. Featuring a premium Italian ceramic bowl and a low-consumption macerator pump utilizing only 0.5-2L of water per flush, it ensures quiet and economical operation essential for long-range cruising or anchoring in sensitive environments.
Key Features
- Space-Saving Narrow footprint maximizes available head space.
- Flexible Installation Cutaway back design allows flush mounting against walls or hull.
- Premium Bowl Durable Italian ceramic construction ensures longevity and easy cleaning.
- Quiet Operation Soft-closing seat and cover prevent slamming for a more serene environment.
- Water Efficient Consumes a mere 0.5-2L per flush, reducing water tank depletion.
- Low Power Draw Operates on a standard 12V system, minimizing electrical load.
- Powerful Maceration Integrated MAC 4 12/24V macerator pump grinds waste efficiently.
- Easy Discharge Flexible discharge pipe connections simplify plumbing runs.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Bowl Material | Italian Ceramic |
| Seat Material | Thermosetting |
| Flush Mechanism | Macerator Pump |
| Macerator Pump Model | MAC 4 12/24V |
| Water Consumption per Flush | 0.5-2L (0.1-0.5 gal) |
| Seat Feature | Soft-closing mechanism |
Who This Is For
This toilet is engineered for boat owners facing spatial constraints, offering significant installation flexibility with its unique cutaway back. It's an optimal choice for those requiring a powerful yet low-consumption macerator system without compromising on premium material quality.
How It Compares
| Feature | Thetford Compass Eco Toilet - 12V Macerator | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl Material | Italian Ceramic | China |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Flush Type | Macerating | Macerating |
| Water Usage per Flush | 0.5-2L (0.1-0.5 gal) | Variable |
| Installation Flexibility (Back Design) | Cutaway back for wall/hull mounting | Standard back |
| Soft Closing Seat | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is a control panel included with the Thetford Compass Eco Toilet?
The Thetford Compass Eco Toilet requires a separate control panel for operation, which is sold independently.
Is the macerator pump on the Thetford Compass Eco Toilet noisy?
While the macerator pump is engineered for silent flush technology, some users may still perceive a noticeable sound during operation, though it is significantly minimized.
Does the Thetford Compass Eco Toilet come as a complete kit?
The toilet includes the bowl, seat, and macerator pump, but the essential control panel is a separate purchase, meaning it is not an out-of-the-box complete solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water usage per flush for the Thetford Compass Eco Toilet?
The toilet consumes 0.5-2 liters (0.1-0.5 gallons) of water per flush.
Does the Thetford Compass Eco Toilet come with a control panel?
No, the control panel is sold separately and is required for the toilet's operation.
What are the dimensions of the Thetford Compass Eco Toilet - Low?
Specific dimensions are not detailed in the provided specifications, but its compact design and cutaway back are key features for space optimization.
Is the Thetford Compass Eco Toilet suitable for small boats?
Yes, its narrow footprint and cutaway back design make it exceptionally suitable for smaller vessels or boats with limited space for sanitation installations.
What type of pump does the Thetford Compass Eco Toilet use?
It utilizes a MAC 4 12/24V macerator pump for efficient waste processing.
