SeaLand DVF1619 Vent Filter - Manual (Page 3)

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Caution!
Do not use Dometic
® Vent Filter for holding tanks with waste that is treated through on-
board sewage treatment systems that use chlorine or other strong oxidizing agents .
Install new filter
1 . Select location for vent filter . Avoid areas near excessive heat sources (engine manifolds, lights, etc .) .
Do not install filter below top of holding tank (fig . page 2) .
2 . Vent filter can be mounted at any angle . Installations near thru-hull vent reduce chance of filter
damage from potential overfilling of tank .
3 . Install mounting bracket (fig . 1, page 2) with fasteners (fig . 2, page 2) .
4 . Press vent filter (fig . 6, page 2) into mounting bracket .
5 . Install 5/8-inch or 3/4-inch (16 mm or 19 mm) hose adapters (fig . 4, page 2) on both ends of
filter, making sure rubber gaskets (fig . 5, page 2) are in place . Tighten 1/4 to 1/2 turn beyond
hand tight .
6 . Using hose clamps (fig . 3, page 2) (not included with vent filter), install 16 mm or 19 mm
(5/8-inch or 3/4-inch) I .D . vent hoses (fig . 2, page 2) from holding tank and thru-hull fitting
(fig . 1, page 2) to hose adapters on filter .
Remove old filter
(if replacing existing vent filter)
1 . Remove vent hose from both ends of old vent filter .
2 . Remove old filter from bracket and seal ends with caps that are provided with new filter .
3 . Discard old filter in appropriate container .
2 General safety instructions
The manufacturer will not be held liable for claims for damage resulting from the following:
• Faulty assembly or connection
• Damage to the unit from mechanical influences
• Alterations to the unit without express written permission from the manufacturer
• Use for purposes other than those described in the operating manual
Dometic Vent Filter General safety instructions
3 Intended use
When a toilet is flushed on a boat with a holding tank, air is pushed out of the holding tank, through
a vent hose, and out of the boat through a vent fitting . To stop foul-smelling air from coming out of
the vent fitting, install a Dometic Vent Filter .
4 Installation
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Caution!
Replace vent filter immediately if accidental overflow of holding tank occurs.
Note
Replace vent filter at the beginning of each boating season for best odor control .
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