Jun 14, 2016 #1 J JeffH Member Joined Jun 13, 2016 Messages 15 Location USA I just bought a replacement Jabsco pump for the water pump/macerator on the head. It comes with a very skinny O ring that won't stay put when the pump is installed. What product should I use to make the connection water tight. Thanks.
I just bought a replacement Jabsco pump for the water pump/macerator on the head. It comes with a very skinny O ring that won't stay put when the pump is installed. What product should I use to make the connection water tight. Thanks.
Jun 14, 2016 #3 HeadMistress Guru Commercial Member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Messages 2,517 Location USA What Bill said. Paul Campagna is Jabsco's toilet and macerator pump guru. 978-282-5246
Jun 14, 2016 #4 G GFC Guru Joined Nov 14, 2012 Messages 4,406 Location USA How about some grease to hold the o-ring in place while you install the pump?
Jun 15, 2016 #5 OP OP J JeffH Member Joined Jun 13, 2016 Messages 15 Location USA Thanks everyone. I called Paul and he told me that silicon grease was the answer. Petroleum jelly could cause the O ring to distort. Problem solved!
Thanks everyone. I called Paul and he told me that silicon grease was the answer. Petroleum jelly could cause the O ring to distort. Problem solved!