Water and Waste Systems
J - 1
GENERAL
Water Sender
Fresh Water Fill
All.Four.Winns.Vista .models.are.equipped.with.a.
®
fresh.water.supply.system..This.system.consists.of..
a.water.supply.tank,.water.distribution.lines.and.a.
distribution pump. The water fill deck plate for the
fresh.water.system.is.located.on.the.deck.and.labeled.
accordingly. Always fill the tank slowly.
V-Berth/Stateroom
The water deck plate is appropriately labeled.
DO NOT fill the system with anything other
than water. Should the system become
contaminated with fuel or other toxic solution,
component replacement may be necessary.
Fresh
Water
Vent
Fresh Water Pump
Fresh Water Tank
Figure J-1: Fresh (Potable) Water Tank Location
The.materials.from.which.the.components.of.the.water.
system.are.made.may.give.the.water.supply.a.pecu-
liar.taste,.especially.when.new..This.condition.is.
normal.and.can.be.reduced.somewhat.through..
the use of a water filter; such as that produced by
The.water.tank.is.equipped.with.an.overboard.vent..
Maintain.a.close.visual.watch.on.the.overboard.vent.
while filling the water tank. Always fill the tank slowly.
When.the.tank.is.almost.full,.water.will.spurt.out.of..
the.vent.
PuriTec....The.taste.will.completely.dissipate.in.time.
™
NOTICE
When filling the tank, never seal the hose to
the deck plate. The tank will become
pressuized and could rupture.
The fresh (potable) water system should be
disinfected prior to initial use.
DO NOT overfill the water tank. Tank damage
may result. Water capacity and tank location
may vary due to other equipment that may be
installed on the boat.
The water system should be disinfected before first
use.and.at.the.beginning.of.each.season..The.follow-
ing.information.is.a.general.guide.to.disinfecting.the.
fresh.water.system.
For.the.potable.water.capacity,.please.refer.to.our.
Four.Winns.website.at.www.fourwinns.com..Tank.
®
monitoring.systems.are.standard.on.the.348.Vista .
1.. Flush.the.boat’s.water.system.thoroughly.with.
fresh.water..Make.sure.all.nontoxic.antifreeze.is.
removed.from.the.system.
model..These.indicator.gauges.are.typically.located.in.
the.head.for.monitoring.the.water/waste.levels..Refer.
to.Figure.J-1.and.the.locator.drawing.in.the.back.of.
this.manual.for.the.fresh.water.tank.location..Access.
to.the.tank.is.gained.through.the.forward.berth’s.under.
berth.storage.drawer...
2.. The.water.system.should.be.drained.completely.
3.. To.disinfect.the.water.system,.use.one.gallon.of.
water.and.1/4.cup.of.Clorox™.or.Purex™.household.
bleach.(5%.sodium.hypochlorite.solution)..This..
is.recommended.for.each.15.gallons.of.tank.
capacity.
4..
Allow.to.stand.for.three.(3).hours..If.time.is.a.
factor,.greater.concentrations.of.chlorine.solution.
will.be.needed.to.disinfect.the.water.system.
5..
6..
Drain.the.system.
Flush.the.system.thoroughly.with.fresh.water.
Water and Waste Systems - Section J
Owner’s Manual Page 00
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| Tags | Four Winns Vista 348 |
| Model Year | 2005, 2006 |
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