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From: (no name) (no email)
Date: Sun Dec 09 2001 - 22:11:22 EST
writes:
>I’m looking for information on manual waste [Holding tank] overboard
>discharge pumps.
Henderson Mark V, designed specifically as a waste pump.
Whale makes the only Y-Valve worth a hoot, IMHO.
>Can I install a manual bilge diaphragm pump with a
>Y-valve on the intake to empty the holding tank when necessary and be
>available as a back up bilge pump the rest of the time?
Could be done but would be a plumbing nightmare.
IMHO, not a good idea.
>Does a dedicated waste discharge pump need to be locked in no
>discharge zones?
No, but the Y-Valve or discharge seacock has to be locked out so nothing
escapes the vessel.
HTH
Lew
S/A: Challenge, The Bullet Proof Boat (Under Construction in the
Southland)
There are no problems. just varying degrees of challenging opportunity.
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