VOILIER ODIN · video

What this video covers

The owner of the sailboat Odin performs technical testing on the vessel’s newly installed freshwater and saltwater plumbing systems, including the galley sink, exterior shower, and marine toilet discharge.9:51 Using a bucket to simulate seawater intake, the owner verifies the performance of Marco UP2 and UP3 self-priming pumps.10:12 The tests confirm that the pumps successfully draw water and maintain pressure without leaks in the lines or fittings.13:53 The owner also addresses the installation of a marine toilet discharge pump, demonstrating its ability to self-prime and evacuate waste from a holding tank, countering concerns regarding the pump's lift capacity.25:33 Additional work includes painting interior components and finalizing electrical connections for the toilet controls.7:26 Regarding the engine installation, the owner plans to fabricate custom mounting brackets to adapt the engine to the existing, robust metal support structure, while also sourcing a custom-sized cutlass bearing to bridge the gap between a 30mm propeller shaft and a 50mm stern tube.4:08

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