[C320-list] Domestic water

Gary Magnuson gemagnuson at gmail.com
Mon Jul 1 09:06:50 PDT 2024


Be sure to check the screen on the pump intake. I have found all kinds of
stuff in in the start of the season. The first time I checked it, I found
it packed with plastic shards from the original installation.
Gary Magnuson  Time A Weigh 1995, # 205.

On Mon, Jul 1, 2024, 7:57 AM SV Osprey via C320-list <
c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:

> I’ll check that too. Easy to inspect for once requiring no yoga.
>
>
> Elan
> Sv Osprey
> 1997 Catalina 320 #451
>
> > On Jun 30, 2024, at 5:19 PM, katchu via C320-list <
> c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:
> >
> > I've also had water problems when the aerators on the faucets get
> clogged.  This is most likely when first filling the tanks each Spring and
> stirring up all the sediment at the bottom of the tanks.  Easy fix to
> remove and clean the screens.Chuck MuellerNorthwind #676Holland, MISent
> from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
> > -------- Original message -------->> >>> On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 6:45?PM
> SV Osprey via C320-list <>>> c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:>>>
> >>> I say it this way because the pump is new and pressures the line, then
> it>>> stops.>>> >>> I filled both tanks. Interestly pump does not pull
> water from stern tank.>>> No vacuum. I disconnected and blew out both air
> vents. The aft valve has>>> been closed and the system was pulling from the
> forward tank>>> Working fine. The sink then crapped out on me yesterday. I
> changed the>>> pump, not an impeller issue. Water runs for like a minute
> but then stops>>> but pump does not come on. Could there be a clog that
> only gets seated when>>> the water is running?  Water runs for like a
> minute but then stops but pump>>> does not come on.  Is there a manifold to
> split the head faucet ( which>>> barely drips) from the galley sink?>>> >>>
> Sorry this is a bit of a run on. Basically:>>> 1. Galley faucet only runs
> for a little while then dribbles at best.>>> 2. Head faucet barely
> drips.>>> 3. Pump runs Initially then cuts out as if the system is
> pressurized.>>> 4. Pump is not pulling from aft tank, only forward one, and
> won?t pull at>>> all if I shut the little valve down near the pump.>>> >>>
> Any ideas?>>> Elan>>> Sv Osprey>>> 1997 Catalina 320 #451End of C320-list
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