[C320-list] Rariton PHHBII vs PHIS - will it fit?

[Pat Ireland]

Jon

Peggy recommended not installing the electric version of the manual PH.  She
does recommend the electric Sea-Era that you have on your boat.  My appology
for not being clear in the prior post.  Thanks for relating your experience.

Pat 801

On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Jon Vez <jonvez at comcast.net> wrote:

> You're not confused--I created the confusion. There was a previous response
> to this thread regarding Peggie Hall saying not to do a conversion and I
> thought that's what you were referring to. We have a 'house size' now and it
> is sweet. I think the bigger manual will fit in the 320. The only item that
> was kind of tight was the handle, but it was fine. If the handle isn't an
> issue on the bigger model, I'd go for it.
> One solution is to do the old try and return from either West or Defender.
> I took the Defender catalogue into West and said, match the price without
> any shipping cost addons etc and they did....worth a try....
>
> J
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com [mailto:
> c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Hare
> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 4:35 PM
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Rariton PHHBII vs PHIS - will it fit?
>
> Maybe I'm confused. I believe both the PHII is and PHHBII are manual. The
> difference is seat size. Ie, one is about the size of coffee can, and the
> other is "normal" household size. :)
>
> So, since they are about the same price and only a couple inches different,
> I was curious if the larger version would fit.
>
> There is a model that has an "E" in the name that is manual/electric and
> wasn't considering that one either.
>
> -jeff
>
> Jon Vez <jonvez at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> I have the Sea Era on my 355--just spent the long weekend on the boat...and
> we love it! As you say, according to Peggy a conversion from manual to
> electric isn't the way to go....I did install a manual PHII on my 320 and
> that was a very worthwhile upgrade as well..
>
> Regards,
>
> Jon Vez
> Solstice 355 #17
> Formerly 320 #582
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Pat Ireland
> Sent: Monday, July 04, 2011 8:35 PM
> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Rariton PHHBII vs PHIS - will it fit?
>
> Well, after some research today, I'm not so sure that a PHE is the way to
> go. Manual or electric....Peggy says they don't mix - go one way or the
> other. Sooooo Maybe we look at the Sea-Era.
>
> Pat, 801.
>
> On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Pat Ireland <cherie320 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Jeff - thanks for starting this thread. I have to take credit for the
> > broader beam, so you can blame this one on me.
> >
> > Jabsco gave up the battle this weekend, so I would like to install
> > a Raritan PHE II. Any information on the installation is appreciated.
> > Specifically, does the down turn waste elbow orient horizontally or
> require
> > an extra elbow to mate with the original waste hose routing? Did you
> use
> > any of the Jabsco mounting holes or are they all new? Does the manual
> > handle intrude above the seat like the Jabsco tee handle does?
> >
> > Thank you for your help
> >
> > Pat, 801, Cherie
> >
>
>