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Small Cabin Forum / Off-Grid Living / how much psi needed to fill a standard toilet tank?

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rugercpl Member	# Posted: 28 Jul 2012 21:57 Reply  Wondering if gravity feed of about 5-10 psi is enough to fill a toilet tank.
MtnDon Member	# Posted: 28 Jul 2012 22:17 Reply  Something like a toilet tank will not mind a low pressure feed. It will take longer to fill, but the valve operates on a lever arm float in most caes so that part is independent of pressure. More important may be to use a dual flush design to help conserve the water so the storage tank does not need refilling as often.

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