Does the Valterra EZ Valve Electric Waste Valve Require Routine Maintence?

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After installation, is there any maintenance to the valve that needs to be done in years to come?

asked by: Tom F

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The Valterra EZ Valve Electric Waste Valve for RV Black Water Tank item # E40B-8 may benefit from being installed up in your enclosed underbelly with the Valterra ABS Solvent Cement item # A05-0303 to help prevent the sewer pipes from freezing if you camp when the weather is cold. This will also protect the valve from damage caused by road debris while you are driving. Other than that there are no suggested routine maintenance schedules to follow. You will definitely want to keep the motor dry.

This kit comes with a 3" hub x 3" hub and 8' of wire for your switch location.

expert reply by: Jerred H

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Answer 1

Yes you are correct Valterra EZ Valve Electric Waste Valve for RV Black Water Tank part #E1003VP does come with everything you will need. The confusion came from the spigot or hub ends and which one they needed for their application in that…

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Answer 2

The difference between a hub connection and a spigot connection is that the hub is the female end and has a lip on the inside that stops the spigot (or male) end where it needs to be. I have attached some pictures to assist. With this knowledge it…

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Answer 3

I spoke with Valterra and they stated that there's a microswitch inside of the Valterra EZ Valve Electric Waste Valve #E40B-8 that isn't sensing that the gate is fully closing causing the fuse to blow. This could be either an obstruction…

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Answer 4

To make your life easier you could just remove the center section of your current waste valve and then install just the center section of the part #E40B-8 so that you can convert to an electric setup without having to deal with a much more involved…

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