black tank

  1. VI

    Black Tank Flush Vacuum Valve Valve Leak!!!

    Hi All, Super frustrated...not enough F-Bombs to drop on the subject to quench my anger... The OEM valve leaked out of the "hood". That unit was less than 1 year old. Who knows how long it leaked behind the wood panel?!?!? No problem...I bought a replacement...
  2. SK

    Black tank

    I have a 2006 2860 Sunseeker class c. I’m new at this. Under the bed is the white fresh water tank. Next to it is a black tank/box. I don’t know what it is.it looks like a wire might run into it. Any help?
  3. TA

    Water line used to flush black tank is clogged

    My camper I have two hoses, one for drinking water and one to flush black tank. I escaped any damage to my 5th wheel from hurican Ian.I hid out in SC. 8 days later upon my return the water line is clogged, not allowing water to flush black tank. Before I left I flushed and drained the black...
  4. Fun finders

    Black tank odor

    This weekend while camping I was sitting around the fire and DW was using the washroom, when she flushed the toilet there was a strong odor of sewer outside the trailer. I crawled under the trailer looking for signs of a leak, nothing. Went up a the roof and got her to flush the toilet again...
  5. TO

    RV Toilet and Black Tank Question

    We have an older Wildwood in great condition. The problem is my husband always worries about the black tank getting full and having to pack up the trailer, empty it and then go back to the site and reset up. Has anyone ever replaced their RV toilet with one that has the removable cartridge...
  6. Kayak man

    Black tank not flushing

    Hi all, I’m finally moved in, and had to take car of a few issues (Rig was delivered 400 miles) but nothing to serious. So, I finally did my first drain on my 2023 Salem Hemisphere. I wanted to test the tank flush, but the water wasn’t moving. From what I’ve read, I see there is a check...
  7. FU

    Black Tank vs Gray Tank

    I have a 2013 Rockwood 8329SS Signature Ultra Lite. Can anyone tell me whether the bathroom sink and/or shower drain into the black tank or the gray tank? If not, does anyone know how to go about finding out? Thanks,
  8. WI

    Black tank flush not working

    We have a 2021 Forest River Wildcat and our black tank flush is not working. We have hooked it up with the water on and tank open per manual instructions and nothing happens. Our valve that I see most people saying is installed backwards seems to be installed correctly and is installed under our...
  9. CR

    Black tank not draining completely.

    I have a 2020 alpha wolf 29qbh-l. Yesterday while emptying an flushing my tanks I noticed that the black tank is not getting 100% empty. I filled and emptied several times. The last time when the water stopped coming out I went inside and the tank gauge read zero. I opened the ball valve on the...
  10. CM

    black tank fill mystery

    So I have a mystery. I recently purchased a 2022 Forest River Wildwood Heritage Glen 36FL Elite series 5th wheel. I took it on its first trip last week for 5 days, getting back last night. This morning, I went to the local camping world and flushed both of my 2 grey and 2 black tanks. (I...
  11. Rexjc

    Vacuum Breaker Check Valve for Black Tank Flush

    We've been enjoying our nes Dynamax DX3 37ts since we picked it up this past February. However, after our last trip, I could not flush the black tank. As soon as I turned the water to the hose on, there is a single clunking noise followed by the water pressure backing up in the hose. Nothing is...
  12. WI

    Need to Replace Black Tank Flush Inlet

    I have a 2018 Wildcat 29RLX 5th Wheel. The black tank flush inlet has never sealed properly, and from my continued tightening against the fill hose, the inlet has become stripped. I put a new washer in it recently and it will not begin to seal. The problem is I can't find a replacement part...
  13. RW

    Sewer lines have a small drip on the black tank side

    My RV tech was checking out a small drip from my sewer lines and just told me the leaking was caused by a small crack in one pipe. This is an older 2005 Sunseeker 2900 LTD motorhome and she's getting pretty long in the tooth. After talking with him, we decided to go ahead and replace the...
  14. jimmoore13

    Black Tank Sensors - puzzle

    I know this subject has been beaten to death, but I couldn't find the answer I'm seeking, so here I am. I'm trying to understand more than fix in this case. I'm not sure the problem can be fixed. We boondock exclusively, and we often stretch our black tank to at least 7 full days. If...
  15. RE

    Black tank fills when connected to city water

    Strange issue here. When connected to city water my black tank slowly fills and will overflow toilet. I replaced entire toilet to eliminate all water and ball values Is there another valve somewhere? I can't locate on schematics. This is a thor fe28 2019
  16. KI

    Black tank wiring

    I have 1989 Rockwood class C. My 3 sensor wires go into one wire that’s white with black stripe. It has came loose and I cannot find the other end to ur. This is not a ground because it’s already hooked up. I figure it is a power wire going to monitor. Ty for any help.
  17. CA

    Gray/Black tank leak

    I'm new to emptying RV tanks so I am not sure what to make of this.... I emptied the RV twice this week for the first time. On both occasions when I took the cap of the empty port (empties both gray and black tanks) there was a small amount of water that immediately poured out. The black and...
  18. SB

    What is size of my black tank?

    Is there a way to determine the capacity of my black tank in my 2014 Forest River Wildcat Maxx 27RLS? I’ve searched through all of the original purchase paperwork & cannot find that info any there or anywhere inside the trailer. By looking up similar models online, it appears to be 32 gallon...
  19. deano55-FRF

    Do I need to dump unused Black Tank

    I have purchased a new 2022 Rockwood Roo. I am its first user and brand new to the use of fresh water and black tanks on an RV. The introduction to their use was much to quick to absorb the information. The Roo came with the fresh water tank full, and water and chemicals were in the black tank...
  20. SR

    Rockwood 2604ws smell when flushing black tank

    I have a 2019 Rockwood 2604ws. When I flush my black tank there is a strong urine smell in the bathroom. There is no wetness in the floor, but I can’t find the source of the smell. The smell goes away in a few days and if I don’t flush the tank there is not a problem. Any ideas where m/how...
  21. Indy500

    Black tank clean out sprayer, clogged

    I think my sprayer is clogged because not much water gets through into the tank . And my sensors are stuck on full, when empty. I've tracked all hoses from inlet to bathroom sink , then down under the camp to the black tank. Nothing is smashed or kinked, water pressure is high no pressure...
  22. WY

    black tank flush on 2206ws

    My flush system does not have a lot of flow, is there any way to boost it? and also is this a spray flush or just a flow through nozzle in the tank. i have flow through the anti siphon valve and can here a trickle going into the tank>
  23. TZ

    Black tank flush

    Our 369bl is brand new and the black tank flush doesn’t work. I keep reading that the vacuum part under bathroom sink is probably backwards. We have switched it and it still doesn’t work. Any ideas?
  24. AA

    Black Tank Smells. Does my 5th wheel have a roof vent?

    Hey everyone. I just started living in my Jayco 5th wheel. It's an Eagle FLFS 2014. I watched a video where a guy followed his black and grey tank exhaust pipe up into the walls where for some reason it just stopped. They never finished running it all the way through to the ceiling. I'm not able...
  25. SM

    Black tank cable kinked can’t empty

    We have a 2018 cedar creek 25 IK fifth wheel - 34 ft . The black tank CABLE is either kinked or detached and as a result we cannot open the black tank valve to empty. The black tank is 2/3 full The black tank handle will pull out The black tank valve won’t open. No pumper trucks on Vancouver...

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