Water and Waste Systems
J - 1
GENERAL
this.manual.for.the.fresh.water.tank.location..Access.
to.the.tank.is.gained.through.the.forward.berth’s.under.
berth.storage.drawer...
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. .
See.Figure.J-1.
Fresh Water Tank
Water Sender
Forward
Berth
Fresh
Water Pump
Fresh Water Fill
Fresh Water Vent
Figure J2: Fresh (Potable) Water Tank Location
Figure J-1: Fresh Water Fill & Vent
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 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.
PuriTec..The.taste.will.completely.dissipate.in.time.
™
The.water.tank.is.equipped.with.an.overboard.vent.
(Figure.J-1)..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.
The fresh (potable) water system should be
disinfected prior to initial use.
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.
NOTICE
When filling the tank, never seal the hose to
the deck plate. The tank will become
pressuized and could rupture.
1..
Flush.the.boat’s.water.system.thoroughly.with.
fresh.water..Make.sure.all.nontoxic.antifreeze.is.
removed.from.the.system.
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.
2..
3..
The.water.system.should.be.drained.completely.
To.disinfect.the.water.system,.use.one.gallon.of.
water.and.1/4.cup.of.Clorox .or.Purex .household.
™ ™
For.the.potable.water.capacity,.please.refer.to.our.
Four.Winns.website.at.www.fourwinns.com..Tank.
®
monitoring.systems.are.standard.on.the.318.Vista .
bleach.(5%.sodium.hypochlorite.solution)..This..
is.recommended.for.each.15.gallons.of.tank.
capacity.
model..These.indicator.gauges.are.typically.located.in.
the.head.for.monitoring.the.water/waste.levels..Refer.
to.Figure.J-2.and.the.locator.drawing.in.the.back.of.
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.
Water and Waste Systems - Section J
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| Categories | Four Winns Manuals, Four Winns Vista Manuals, Outboard Marine Corporation Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2006, 2007, 2008 |
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