Description
Thetford Compass Touch Toilet | Boat Supply Store
Designed for vessels with limited space, this 12V marine toilet addresses installation challenges with its narrow footprint and a unique cutaway back enabling straight-to-wall or hull-angled mounting. Its advanced silent flush technology operates efficiently, consuming only 0.5-2L of water per flush, while the integrated MAC 4 macerator pump ensures effective waste processing. The premium Italian ceramic bowl and thermosetting soft-close seat provide enhanced comfort and durability, making it ideal for offshore cruisers navigating the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Maximized space with narrow footprint for exceptional installation flexibility.
- Versatile installation via smart back with cutaway, fitting straight to wall or towards hull.
- Premium hygiene delivered by a durable Italian ceramic bowl.
- Quiet operation with silent flush technology and a soft-closing seat and cover.
- Water efficiency achieved with low consumption of 0.5-2L per flush.
- Minimal electrical draw for efficient onboard power management.
- Simplified setup with flexible discharge pipe connection.
- Integrated waste processing via the MAC 4 12/24V macerator pump.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Weight | 40 lbs |
| Bowl Material | Italian ceramic |
| Seat Material | Thermosetting |
| Seat Feature | Soft closing |
| Pump Type | MAC 4 12/24V macerator pump |
| Water Consumption per Flush | 0.5-2L |
| Electrical Consumption | Low |
| Control Panel | Touch SFT panel included |
| Inlet Device | Solenoid inlet device |
| Voltage | 12V |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals seeking a compact, efficient, and quiet marine toilet with flexible installation options and premium features like a soft-closing lid and Italian ceramic bowl. This toilet is particularly suited for vessels with space constraints where traditional plumbing configurations are challenging.
How It Compares
| Feature | Thetford Compass Touch Toilet | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl Material | Italian Ceramic | China, Plastic |
| Water Usage per Flush | 0.5-2L | 0.5-1.5 L |
| Soft Close Lid | Yes | Yes, No |
| Installation Flexibility | High (narrow footprint, cutaway back) | Typically less capable |
| Pump Type | MAC 4 12/24V Macerator | Macerator |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there common issues with the macerator pump?
Occasional clogging can occur if inappropriate materials, such as wipes or excessive paper, are flushed. Adhering to proper waste management protocols by only flushing human waste and a minimal amount of marine-specific toilet paper will prevent these issues.
Is a control panel always included?
This specific model, SKU CWR111851, includes the Touch SFT panel. For other configurations, the control panel may be sold separately.
Is the initial cost a significant factor?
While the initial investment may be higher than simpler marine toilets, the advanced features, quiet operation, space-saving design, and premium materials justify the cost for long-term reliability and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of the Thetford Compass Touch Toilet - Low?
Specific dimensions are not provided in the available data, but its narrow footprint and cutaway back are designed for compact installation. Consult the manual URL for detailed schematics.
What is the water consumption per flush for the Thetford Compass Touch Toilet?
The water consumption per flush ranges from 0.5 to 2 liters.
What type of seat and cover does the Thetford Compass Touch Toilet have?
The Thetford Compass Touch Toilet features a thermosetting seat and cover with a soft-closing mechanism for quiet and safe operation.
Is the Thetford Compass Touch Toilet compatible with 24V systems?
The integrated MAC 4 macerator pump is specified as 12/24V, indicating compatibility with both voltage systems.
What is the noise level of the Thetford Compass Touch Toilet during flush?
The toilet is equipped with silent flush technology, designed to minimize noise during operation.
