pros & cons of waste pumps with macerators
We have a Class A and my husband is thinking of purchasing a waste pump. We utilize only campgrounds and rarely need to use other dump stations. Why would we want one of these? Wheat are the pros and ...
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Big Katuna wrote:
Another negative is that they can jam if someone puts anything like a candy wrapper or a you know what down it.
THIS!
If the pump jams, it needs to be removed and unblocked. NOT a pleasant task, especially considering the half gallon or so of effluent trapped above it with no way to drain it before disconnecting. :E
The biggest pro, in my opinion (at least with a permanently installed macerator pump) is that it's much easier and cleaner to use. You don't have to connect/disconnect the hose or rinse it out when you're done. You just screw the little plastic cap back on and roll the hose up in the compartment.
