[C320-list] Domestic water

[SV Osprey]

   Thanks, I did backwash it and it’s flowing fine.

   Elan
   Sv Osprey
   1997 Catalina 320 #451

     On Jul 1, 2024, at 12:07 PM, Gary Magnuson <gemagnuson at gmail.com>
     wrote:

   

   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
   <[1]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
     <[2]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 <>>>
     [3]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 Digest, Vol 4680, Issue
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