Shape and space of shower floor sump and teak grating limit design
flexibility


On Thu, Feb 16, 2023, 10:32 AM Neil Andersen via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

> Why not just get a screen fitting and put a one-way valve in line near the
> pickup
>
> Neil Andersen, W3NEA
> Rock Hall, MD 21661
> 484-354-8800
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> *From:* Dave S via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 16, 2023 10:20:18 AM
> *To:* Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Cc:* Korbey Hunt <kampf2...@hotmail.com>; Dave S <syerd...@gmail.com>
> *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Shower
>
> The 33-2 has an arrangement like its predecessor- the 34.  I would
> definitely not want a discharge into the keel sump/bilge.  the water
> travels via the spider and finds it’s way elsewhere.  Worth devising
> another arrangement.
> I’m in the process of purchasing an alubat ovni  (Aluminum)  and it
> sections an area of the bilge as a contained shower sump, and has a pump
> and strainer specifically for that.   Like a tub  below the shower grate.
> Similar in concept to the c&c which molds the very shallow sump into the
> liner, but much larger and deeper, making the pump-out plumbing easier to
> do with standard parts.
> I would think that the bilge below the shower could be contained similarly
> in most boats.
>
> Dave 33-2 windstar (for now)
>
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> On Feb 16, 2023, at 3:52 AM, Korbey Hunt via CnC-List <
> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
>
>  Yes.  Dangerous.  I use simple green then tteat wood with Watco wood
> oil.  My boat is in Ketchikan, AK.  Very damp.  I keep a dehumidifier
> running all year.  It works well to keep away mold.
>
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> *From:* Bill Coleman via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 15, 2023 8:54:09 PM
> *To:* Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Cc:* Bill Coleman <colt...@gmail.com>
> *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Shower
>
> True, but it's all in concentration. Too much and yes, you will eat
> through your keelbolts. Just a tiny bit, and you will kill the nasty stuff
> that grows in there. I once put a chlorine pellet in one of my strainers,
> and it it ate Holes through the stainless steel strainer . Having said all
> that, when I first got my 39, I decided to get all of the mildew out of it
> and took everything out of the boat, nice mixture of Tide, chlorine and
> ammonia, sprayed it all around, power washed it, rinsed it and sucked it
> out. If a little bit of cleaner is good, a lot is better right,? I'm lucky
> to be alive. Little did I know then that ammonia and chlorine creates
> mustard gas! Live and learn!
>
> Bill Coleman
>
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2023, 21:58 Matt Wolford via CnC-List <
> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
>
> My friend Bill Coleman on this list cautioned me against using Clorox in
> the bilge for fear of damaging the stainless keel bolts.
>
>
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> *From:* dwight veinot via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 15, 2023 7:29 PM
> *To:* Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Cc:* dwight veinot <dwight...@gmail.com>
> *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Shower
>
>
>
> Add some anti bacterial detergent to the bilge and maybe a cup of
> chlorox/javex once in a while
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 7:01 PM Korbey Hunt via CnC-List <
> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
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> Ive found it useful in removing oils.
>
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> *From:* Matt Wolford via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 15, 2023 12:51:33 PM
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> *Cc:* wolf...@erie.net <wolf...@erie.net>
> *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Shower
>
>
>
> Probably the reason for a separate pump and discharge that by-passes the
> bilge.
>
>
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> *From:* David Risch via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 15, 2023 2:46 PM
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> *Cc:* David Risch <davidrisc...@msn.com>
> *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Shower
>
>
>
> I have heard discharging shower grey water into bilge created a
> soapy/scummy mess in the bilge?
>
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> *From:* Robert Abbott via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 15, 2023 2:11 PM
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> *Cc:* Robert Abbott <robertabb...@eastlink.ca>
> *Subject:* Stus-List Shower
>
>
>
> My 32 has the same set up...shower hose from the sink facet...sump with a
> teak grate....sump pump under the sink for a separate discharge just below
> the toe rail opposite the head starboard side.
>
> All woks fine but never use it.
>
> Rob Abbott
> AZURA
> C&C 32 - #277
> Halifax, N.S.
>
> On 2023-02-15 1:59 p.m., Matt Wolford via CnC-List wrote:
>
> That was the set-up on the 42 Custom.  A shower hose was integral to the
> sink faucet.  On my boat, the shower head was attached to a wall rack for
> adjusting the height.  The floor is a teak grate with a very thin plastic
> catch pan underneath.  The pan drained to a “sump” pump with a separate
> discharge.  I removed everything but the drain pan, which now has a hose to
> drain to the bilge.  I’m in the process of installing a shower on deck for
> use after swimming.
>
>
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> *From:* Bill Coleman via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 15, 2023 12:38 PM
> *To:* Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Cc:* Bill Coleman <colt...@gmail.com> <colt...@gmail.com>
> *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Shower drain
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