[C320-list] Refrigerator drain

Scott Thompson surprise at thompson87.com
Tue Aug 16 12:46:12 PDT 2016


Not on the "newer" boats including my 1999 boat. 

Scott Thompson 
Surprise, #653

> On Aug 16, 2016, at 3:23 PM, Kirk Mueller <kirkm753 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hey Chris.   Doesn't the shower sump pump drain into the bildge? It does on
> my ride.
> 
> Kirk Mueller
> "We Go Now"  #361
> Rock Hall,  MD
> 
> Sent from the communication center on-board the Starship Enterprise.
> 
>> On Aug 16, 2016 3:09 PM, "Chris Burti" <clburti at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Art,
>> I assume that Tortuga was built before shower sump/reefer drain mod was
>> introduced. When I installed air conditioning in Commitment, I wanted to
>> tee the condensate drain into that line. By removing the sole forward of
>> the galley deck, I could reach it, but not work on it.
>> 
>> If you can reach the end of reefer drain, there is ample room in the head
>> cabinet to install a y valve and tie into the line ahead of the shower sump
>> pump.
>> 
>> Best Regards,
>> Chris Burti
>> Commitment, #867
>> 
>>> On Aug 16, 2016, at 2:27 PM, Kaare Wold <sailor3952 at charter.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Under the head sink there is a diverter valve that you can select to
>> pump out the shower drain sump or switch it to pump out the refrigerator
>> sump. Turn the valve to the refrigerator side and use the pump switch
>> located on the front of the head sink cabinet.  Be sure to energize the
>> panel board breaker for this particular pump.
>>> Kaare & Mary Wold
>>> Sheet Music  #945
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Art" <Artstree at aol.com>
>>> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
>>> Sent: Monday, August 15, 2016 5:32 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Refrigerator drain
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Does anyone know how to access the drain on the refrigerator? I would
>> like
>>>> to capture it and pump it overboard. Even with the cold plate we use
>> some
>>>> ice, so we always have some water draining through to the bilge.
>>>> 
>>>> Art Harden
>>>> Tortuga -Catalina 320 #243
>>>> 937-477-5544
>> 



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