> I bought a Prairie 36 trawler and, due to no documentation, I could use > answers to the following: > > 1. The aft electra-san works OK but the fwd one only makes a solenoid > clicking sound. Ideas? Most likely a blown fuse, but could be more serious. Check your manual first...if you don't have one, you can download print one for the Lectra/San MC and ElectroScan versions from the Raritan website: http://www.raritaneng.com/products/waste_treatment/lectrasan.html If yours is the EC or older you can request a manual from Raritan, and also tech support and any parts you need, by calling 800-352-5630 x 6. > 2. Do I need to use salt with every flush in the upper chesapeake? Yes. there are two ways to do it: manually, a coffee measure in the bowl with EVERY flush, even if flushing only urine...or via the appropriate salt salt (optional from Raritan) for your toilet. You'll find links to the literate and instructions for the salt tanks at the link above. -- Peggie ---------- Peggie Hall Specializing in marine sanitation since 1987 Author "Get Rid of Boat Odors - A Guide To Marine Sanitation Systems and Other Sources of Aggravation and Odor" http://shop.sailboatowners.com/boat_odors/