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Plumbing & Tankage

Fresh Water

  • Total capacity 78 gallons in 3 tanks:
    • 19 gallon plastic tank under main cabin port berth
    • 19 gallon plastic tank under main cabin starboard berth
    • 40 gallon plastic tank forward under V-berth
    • All tanks have inspection plates
  • Port & starboard tanks were secured with steel straps, which have rusted through. Tanks heve been resecured with adhesive foam.
  • Port & starboard tank deck fills located outboard near mast. Forward tank fill located on fore deck. A replaced cap has resulted in needing two different size keys.
  • All three tanks have separate gate valves, located under galley sink, that connect them to the main fresh water manifold. Owner's manual recommends only opening one at a time.
  • Footpump connected to manifold and discharges through dedicated spout on galley sink.
  • Pressure water pump intake connected to manifold

Pressure Water

  • Pump is Jabsco PAR, Model 36850-1000
  • Feeds cold-water faucets in galley sink, vanity sink, and shower
  • Also feeds hot water heater through backflow preventer
  • Powered from "Pumps" circuit on DC panel.
  • Motor specs
    • 12VDC
    • Disagreement between decal on motor and Data Sheet
    • Decal:
      • Part # 43003-0167
      • 3.7 GPM
      • "Fuse 8 Amps"
    • Data Sheet:
      • Part # 30200-0000
      • 3.3 GPM
      • 6 Amp nominal draw
      • 6 1/2 slo-blow fuse
      • 8 Amp regular fuse
  • Belt-driven reciprocating diaphragm pump
    • Replacement belt part #30021-0000
    • Complete repair kit part #30122-0000
  • Pressure control switch
    • Off at 40 PSI
    • On at 20 PSI
    • Old-style part #44814-0000
    • New-style part #37121-0000 or -0010
    • Replaced October 2009 with new style
  • Low-pressure cutoff switch
    • Currently shorted, non-functional
    • For empty tank detection
    • With momentary pushbutton bypass for initial pressurization
    • On at ??? PSI
    • New-style Part #35675-0000
  • Other parts:
    • Motor Pulley - 37169-0000
    • Connecting Rod - 37173-0000
    • Pump Pulley - 37170-0000

Hot Water

  • Seaward hot water heater, model F700
  • Serial no 826625-A08
  • 13w x 19d x 13"h
  • Stainless steel shell, aluminum tank & heat exchanger
  • 6 gallon capacity
  • Heating from either engine coolant or 120VAC shore power
  • 15 amp cartridge fuse (original Pearson AC wiring)
  • Decora-style on/off switch on port bulkhead in galley, above icebox
  • Has resettable high-temp cutoff switch (195°) under electrical panel cover
  • Fresh water ports 1/2" IPT
  • Heat exchanger ports 5/8" hose barbs
  • Manual & parts list
  • Feeds hot-water faucets in galley sink, vanity sink, and shower
  • Installed in fall 2007, replacing original factory tank.
  • http://www.seawardproducts.com/

Galley Sink

  • Rectangular, stainless steel
  • Inside dimensions 12" x 14", 9 1/2" deep
  • Hot & cold pressure water faucets
  • Footpump operated freshwater spout
  • Rubber drain plug
  • Drain is tee'd into port cockpit scupper hose, 1 3/4" OD.
  • Both share the same bronze seacock, located in the engine compartment, marked "C11 1 1/2"

Vanity Sink

  • Oval, stainless steel
  • Inside dimensions 11 1/2" x 8", 5" deep
  • Hot & cold pressure water faucets
  • Drains into shower sump tank
  • Pivots into stowed position inside cabinet behind head

Shower

  • Hot & cold pressure water faucets
  • Nozzle on flex hose, with holder bracket, stamped "Italy"
  • Drains into shower sump tank

Shower Sump

  • Small (2 gallon?) sump tank located under main cabin sole
  • Collects drain water from shower, vanity sink, and icebox
  • Pump located on starboard, under bin in fwd dinette seat.
  • Intake hose 1" OD
  • Pump Data:
    • Shur Flow 8050-204-033
    • 1.6 GPM, 30 PSI, 3A, 12V
    • Ports: 1/2Ó-14 NPSM-Male
    • Marine grade, ignition protected
  • Discharge hose 7/8" OD
  • Pump discharges through gate valve connected to above-the-waterline through-hull, located forward on starboard. Accessable above holding tank.
  • No automatic float. Manual switch only, located in shower area.
  • Powered from "Pumps" circuit on DC panel.

Head

  • Wilcox-Crittenden Head-Mate
  • Discontinued in 2009
  • Repair kit WC-1520, available from Hamilton Marine
  • Data sheet
  • Intake seacock located on starboard, under bin in fwd dinette seat.
  • Discharge hose plumbed directly to Y-valve. 1 3/4" OD black odor-proof.

Holding Tank & Y-Valve

  • Small tank capacity (~10 gallons)
  • Plastic, Outside Dimensions 20" x 14" x 12"
  • Holding tank and Y-valve located under a cover under the cushion in V-berth starboard side.
  • Jabsco Y-valve
  • Y-valve receives discharge from head and routes it to either holding tank or overboard via a seacock.
  • Bronze discharge seacock located in V-berth near floor, behind a small access door on the starboard side. 1 3/4 OD hose.
  • Holding tank pumpout via a deck plate labeled "waste" on starboard side. 1 3/4" OD hose.
  • Holding tank vent located on hull on starboard forward side, just below toerail.

Electric Bilge Pump

  • Rule 2506(?)
  • Float switch
  • Separate Auto/Off/Manual switch panel, w/20A fuse and indicator light

Manual Bilge Pump

Cockpit Scuppers

Deck Drains

Engine Coolant Intake

  • Slotted bronze pickup on thruhull above keel.
  • Ball valve screwed onto thruhull
  • Tee with separate ball valve for winterizing/flushing
  • Groco WSB-750 raw water strainer