Dumping Holding Tanks - Winnebago Era User Manual

NOTE: If Waste Pump stalls, check breaker in
the load center. If problem persists,
remove end cap and manually turn pump
shaft (located on the end of the Waste
Pump) with a screwdriver.
Further Information
For further Waste Pump operating and
troubleshooting information, see the
manufacturer's user guide provided in your
InfoCase.

Dumping Holding Tanks

1. Remove sewage drain hose from water
service center (the other end is connected to
the Waste Pump).
Sewage Drain Hose
(Located in water service center)
-Typical View
2. Place the outlet end of sewage drain hose into
disposal opening.
3. Turn sewage drain hose valve CLOCKWISE
to OPEN.
Sewage Drain Hose Valve
• Turn CLOCKWISE to OPEN
• Turn COUNTER-CLOCKWISE to CLOSE
NOTE: Black and Gray Waste Tank Drain valve
positions may be reversed, depending on
floorplan and tank location.
4. Open the Black Waste Tank Drain valve with
a quick pull and make sure there are no sags in
the hose. Press and Hold Waste Pump switch
until tank is empty (do not run pump dry.)
Move the hose gently about to dislodge any
waste and ensure complete drainage. Close
Black Waste Tank Drain valve as soon as tank
is empty.
NOTE: Sound of Waste Pump will change
significantly when tank is empty.
Black Waste Tank Drain Valve
(Located in water service center)
Waste Pump Switch
(Located in the water service center)
NOTE: DO NOT OPEN BOTH VALVES AT
ONCE. Do not open the Gray Waste Tank
Drain valve until the black tank is
drained and dump valve closed to avoid
sewage back-up into gray tank. Gray
water also rinses any black water solids
from the sewage drain hose.
5. Open the Gray Waste Tank Drain valve. Be
sure there are no sags in the hose to ensure
complete drainage. Press and Hold Waste
Pump switch until tank is empty (do not run
pump dry.) Close Gray Waste Tank Drain
valve as soon as tank is empty.
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PLUMBING
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