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Old 18-08-2014, 15:17   #1
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I have a fresh water vacuflush toilet that has a burnt mechanical smell after it flushes. The smell comes from the engine room not the bath room
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Re: vacuflush smell
Check the vent hoses.
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I have a fresh water vacuflush toilet that has a burnt mechanical smell after it flushes. The smell comes from the engine room not the bath room
Where is the vacuum pump (or vacuum generator) located?
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