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Old 09-15-2008, 07:51 AM   #1
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I'am looking for some help we have a loud humm in the bathroom cabinet commimg from the area around the vent pipes.I can see a small clear plastic device with a spring in it and if I put my hand over it I can feel the viberation on it. Turned everything off no electric, water pump ect.. and still continues to hum. This started after dumping the tanks. Any sugestions?
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I'am looking for some help we have a loud humm in the bathroom cabinet commimg from the area around the vent pipes.I can see a small clear plastic device with a spring in it and if I put my hand over it I can feel the viberation on it. Turned everything off no electric, water pump ect.. and still continues to hum. This started after dumping the tanks. Any sugestions?
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Old 09-15-2008, 09:09 AM   #3
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It sounds like you've discovered the vacuum breaker device for the tank washer system. It's usually located there & secured vertically to outside of lavatory basin vent.

FWIW: You should have [in the plumbing service bay] a separate city connection for the black tank spray nozzle "flush" system. Pipe from here goes to the vacuum breaker before it connects to the roof of the black water tank's spray nozzle.
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