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Sewer question
06-11-2009, 15:10
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Sewer question
Which will vary with model/year. On ours it is galley sink and commode to black,
bath sink and shower to grey.

I think RVIA and ANSI/NFPA 1192 codes allow for one connection to black besides
the commode.

Presumably Blue Bird did it to increase volume through the black tank.

Don Bradner
90 PT40 "Blue Thunder"
My location: http://www.bbirdmaps.com/user2.cfm?user=1

On 6/12/2009 at 2:53 AM Ralph wrote:

>Jerry, the bath sink and commode are black water. The galley sink and
>shower are grey.
>Safe travels, Ralph &
>Charolette Fullenwider
>'84 FC35 "Ruff Diamond"
>Duncan, Oklahoma
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>-----Original Message-----
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>Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 02:41:00
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>As a full timer, I usually leave my gray water open except when I want to
>drain the black water. So, I close the gray water to let it build up so I
>can use it to clean the hose after I dump the black water. And, I have
>done this for years and years and years with my Beaver. Well, I forgot to
>close my gray water off to let it build up and I knew the black water was
>getting close to full. So, I close the gray water gate and turn on the
>bathroom faucet to let the gray water tank fill a little so I have some
>hose wash down water.
>
>After about 5 minutes of running, I smell black water and head to the
>bathroom only to find the toilet overflowing on the floor.
>
>Since when does the gray water (bathroom sink) go into a black water
>tank????? To my understanding, the black and gray water are never to meet
>or they can contaminate the gray water tank or contaminate the gray water
>pipes (i.e. sinks).
>
>Luckily, not much water escaped to the floor and I removed the carpet to
>wash it outside. Of course, some seeped into the floor area (as any
>liquid will do). So, I have a little more cleaning/drying, as well as
>some serious disinfecting, to do.
>
>Are Wanderlodge pipes plumbed different?
>
>Jerry
>85 PT40
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Messages In This Thread
Sewer question - jburgessx2 - 06-11-2009, 14:41
Sewer question - Ralph - 06-11-2009, 14:53
Sewer question - bwinter1946 - 06-11-2009, 14:57
Sewer question - Don Bradner - 06-11-2009 15:10
Sewer question - jburgessx2 - 06-11-2009, 15:22
Sewer question - Don Bradner - 06-11-2009, 15:36
Sewer question - Ryan Wright - 06-11-2009, 17:39
Sewer question - tommy.rountree - 06-11-2009, 22:11



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