Drain Systems; Deck Drains; Gray Water Gravity Drains; Shower Sump Pump System - Bayliner 285 Cruiser Owner's Manual

285 • Owner's Manual Supplement

Drain Systems

Deck Drains

• Water on the deck is drained overboard through the deck drains.
• Keep the deck drains free of debris.

Gray Water Gravity Drains

The sinks are above the waterline and are gravity drained overboard
Shower Sump
Pump System
• The shower drains
into sump pump
box.
• The sump pump
box has an autof-
loat switch.
• When the drain
water rises to a pre-
set level, the autof-
loat switch turns
On the sump
pump, and the
drain water is
pumped overboard.

Sump Box Cleaning

Periodically clean the sump box (A), filter, and pump as follows:
1. Remove the cover screws (B) and the cover (C).
2. Remove any debris from the box and the filter.
3. Clean the sump pump as outlined in the Bilge Pump section of
this chapter.

Sump System Winterization

Drain the sump pump system in the months when not in use.
1. Disconnect and drain all lines to the unit.
2. Remove the screws from the mounting feet (D) and drain
the system.
3. Reinstall the screws in the mounting feet and reconnect the system.
THRU-HULL
DRAIN
SHOWER
DRAIN
SUMP
PUMP BOX
Chapter 6: Plumbing
C
A
D
B
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