Can Lube Be Added To Valterra Bladex Waste Valve Body Seals
Updated 12/22/2025 | Published 10/19/2024
Question:
Can I put lube on the seals of the gate valve valterra like Vaseline
asked by: Dan L
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Expert Reply:
Hi Dan; you can add a lubricant to the # T1003VP seals but I would stay away from Vaseline. It is petroleum based so it can damage the seals over time. A silicone spray would be a better choice.
expert reply by:
Robin H
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Valterra Bladex Waste Valve Body for RV Black Water Tank - Plastic Handle - 3" Diameter
- RV Waste Valves
- Straight Valve
- Single Waste Valve
- 3 Inch Valve Body
- Manual
- 3 Inch Spigot
- Stationary Valve
- Valterra
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Robin H.
12/22/2025
Hey Dan, how did things go using the silicone spray on your Valterra gate valve seals? Your update could make it easier for others working on the same type of valve.