SeaLand 712-TM09 Toilet - Manual (Page 6)

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TRouBLeShooTING (cont’d)
1. Odor when flush ball is open.
2. Water will not stay in bowl.
3. Flush ball will not close
completely.
4. Flush ball will not open.
5. Water does not shut off in
toilet (toilet overflows).
6. Water does not enter toilet
bowl properly.
7. Water leaks from water
valve.
8. Water leaks from bottom of
toilet base.
9. Water leaks from rear of
toilet bowl.
0. Water leaks from the base/
toilet connection.
a. Odor emitting from holding tank.
a. Loose band clamp.
b. Improper seal between flush ball
and seal due to dirt or debris.
c. Worn or damaged seal.
d. Worn or damaged flush ball.
a. Too much friction between flush
ball and seal.
b. Water valve screws are too tight.
c. Flush pedal does not snap back
into original position.
a. Shaft not fully engaged in the
spring cartridge.
b. Broken shaft.
c. Worn or defective spring cartridge.
a. Not enough clearance between
cam strap and top of water valve
cap.
b. Dirt lodged in lubricant between
cam strap and top valve cap on
water valve.
c. Worn or defective water valve.
a. Water valve clogged.
b. Insufficient water flow rate at toilet.
c. Plugged rim wash holes in toilet.
a. Water line connection is loose or
not seated properly.
b. Stripped threads on water valve.
c. Water valve body cracked due to
freeze damage.
d. Defective water valve.
a. Toilet is not secured to tank.
b. Distorted or defective toilet
mounting seal.
c. Cracked toilet base.
a. Worn or defective vacuum
breaker.
b. Loose vacuum breaker.
c. Cracked or defective toilet bowl.
a. Band clamp may be loose.
a. Use SeaLand holding tank deodorant.
a. Tighten band clamp fastener.
b. Clean between flush ball and seal.
c. Replace seal.
d. Replace flush ball.
a. Lubricate flush ball with spray
lubricant (e.g. spray silicone,
furniture polish).
b. Loosen screws slightly.
c. Replace spring cartridge.
a. Put pressure on shaft from under the
flush ball (pushing into spring cartridge)
until it engages. You may have to rotate
flush ball slightly until shaft lines up with
square in spring cartridge.
b. Replace with new ball, shaft &
cartridge kit.
c. Replace with new spring cartridge kit.
a. Adjust cam strap to have .02" - .06"
(.5mm - .5mm) clearance with top of
water valve cap.
b. Remove water valve. Clean top cap and
cam strap. Apply lubricant to top of cap.
Re-install water valve.
c. Replace water valve.
a. Remove and clean screen
located at inlet of water valve.
b. Check water flow rate at toilet. Rate
should be 2 gpm (7.6 lpm) at toilet.
c. Clean holes. If still a problem, replace
the toilet bowl.
a. Insure that threads are not cross-
threaded and tighten.
b. Replace water valve.
c. Replace water valve.
d. Replace water valve.
a. Tighten toilet mounting bolts. No gap
between toilet base and tank should
remain.
b. Replace seal between toilet base and
tank.
c. Replace toilet base assembly.
a. Remove vacuum breaker cover. Flush
toilet while watching vacuum breaker.
If water leaks during flush, replace
vacuum breaker.
b. Secure vacuum breaker connection.
If loose, push breaker into bowl.
c. Replace toilet bowl.
a. Remove plastic base cover and tighten
the band clamp.
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