Why does my Thetford cassette toilet not flush?

The thetford cassette toilet in our jayco expander van 2008 model will not flush. Fuse okay water okay in cassette. What is most likely ? … read more

How is a cassette toilet different from a holding tank?

The difference is the cassette toilet is permanently attached to the RV or boat. However, both toilet systems have a portable waste tank that can be removed for dumping. We have used both systems and prefer them to a traditional black holding tank.

Who is the manufacturer of the cassette toilet?

Cassette Toilet Manufacturer. The most well known manufacturer of cassette toilet systems is Thetford. Their line of cassette toilets are used in RVs and boats. In North America, Thetford offers two holding tank sizes: 4.5 gallons or 5.1 gallons.

Do you have to rinse the cassette toilet?

1. No Number Two. The cassette toilet is designed for number one and number two. To save tank space and for an easier rinse, we only use it for number one. One rinse is all that’s required to clean the tank. There are public restroom options to take care of number two.

What’s the difference between a Thetford and a cassette toilet?

Similar to the Thetford, the cassette has wheels and an extendable handle for easier transport from the camper to the dump location. One concern with cassette toilets is the size of the holding tank. Cassette toilets have a significantly smaller holding tank compared to their permanent counter part.

How big is the holding tank for a cassette toilet?

One concern with cassette toilets is the size of the holding tank. Cassette toilets have a significantly smaller holding tank compared to their permanent counter part. For example, there was a built-in 40 gallon waste tank in our Class A gas motorhome.

What are the benefits of a cassette toilet?

The portable holding tank is the main benefit of a cassette toilet. Instead of the traditional holding tank, the portable tank can be removed and dumped in public restrooms or at dump stations. This system is great when camping in places without a dump station.

Why is the pink Thetford flush not working?

Caravan: Buccaneer Caravel. We had the same problem sometime ago and it was due to the pump being blocked with black bits this was due to using the pink thetford flush. You will need to take the pump out and give it a clean. There on links on the forum explaining how to do this.

Why did I replace my Thetford RV toilet?

Replaced Thetford RV toilet with another Thetford because it was too dirty for mechanic to work on. It did not flush after 2-3 flushes. Same problem … read more

Why does the Thetford C200 CWE toilet not flush?

Thetford C200 CWE toilet will not flush? I have a Thetford C200 CWE toilet in my caravan. The van has not been used over winter, and I now find that the toilet will not flush. The 3a fuse is OK, and the 12v light in the washroom dims slightly when the toilet flush is pressed. I suspect that the pump has siezed but I do not know how to access it.

Why is the toilet not Flushing in Thetford?

While we were away at one point out Thetford C250 toilet would not flush. However at the same time the Truma water pump blew a 10amp fuse. I replaced the fuse and the pump and the toilet flush stated working again so assumed it was the fuse.

Replaced Thetford RV toilet with another Thetford because it was too dirty for mechanic to work on. It did not flush after 2-3 flushes. Same problem … read more