Grady-White Boats FISHERMAN 230, Owner'S Manual

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Portable Head Operation
1. The upper freshwater reservoir must be filled with water prior to use. Compress the bellows
pump located on the left corner of the toilet a few times to add water to the bowl.
2. Flush the toilet by pulling the slide valve handle out (located on the front of the toilet).
3. Compress the bellows pump until the bowl is rinsed.
4. Close the slide valve handle by pushing it in fully.
Portable Head With Deck Pump-out
For flushing instructions, follow the steps outlined under the “Portable Head Operation”
section. To empty the portable head reservoir, follow the instructions below.
1. Remove the cap from the deck pump-out fitting located on the port gunwale.
2. Connect a vacuum hose from a pump-out station to the deck fitting and run until the reser-
voir is empty.
3. Replace the cap on the deck pump-out fitting.
Portable Head With In-line Macerator
For flushing instructions, follow the steps outlined under “Portable Head Operation” . There
are two ways to empty the portable head reservoir with this type of set-up. The waste may be
vacuumed out through the deck fitting, or discharged through a seacock in the hull bottom.
The macerator pump is located behind the access door on the aft wall inside the console.
Using Deck Pump-out Fitting
1. Locate the Y-valve behind the access door on the aft wall inside the console. Place the Y-
valve handle in the deck pump-out position (handle pointed up).
2. Remove the cap from the deck pump-out fitting located on the port gunwale.
3. Connect a vacuum hose from a pump-out station to the deck fitting and run until the reser-
voir is empty.
4. Replace the cap on the deck pump-out fitting.
Using Discharge Seacock
1. Locate the Y-valve behind the access door on the aft wall inside the console. Place the Y-
valve handle in the overboard discharge position (handle pointed down).
2. Open the head discharge seacock (handle in the vertical position). This seacock is behind the
access door on the aft wall inside the console.
3. Turn on the macerator switch at the helm and discharge until the reservoir is empty.
4. Close the discharge seacock (handle in the horizontal position).
Reference “Portable Head Layout” on page 8–18 for layout diagram.
C A U T I O N
Overboard discharge seacock must be sealed and secured in the “closed” position in accordance
with the laws in your boating area.
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