black water

  1. BE

    Black water out of tank vent

    Hi, I'm hoping someone can tell me what happened. (I had flushed the tank so it was all clear water) I connected the water line and Something Broke, I guess. In any event, the Black Tank filled up, and water started coming out the toilet. Since that flush valve was closed, I think it went up...
  2. jonrjen

    Black water tank rinse valve not working

    We have a Wildcat 5th wheel that has two black water tanks as well as two grey water tanks. There is a Black Water rinse valve located in the outside compartment for hooking a hose up and rinse the black water tank or tanks. Problem is if I hook a hose up to the inlet and turn the water...
  3. swbouton

    Black water leak: seller says this is a design issue and it is normal.

    I bought a 2014 Cedar Creek Silverback 33RL 7/13/16. The next day I began to familiarize myself with it. When I removed the sewer outlet cap I was splashed with a couple of gallons of disgusting, smelly black water all over my legs, feet and hands. I thought maybe I had done something wrong...
  4. RT

    Black Water Holding Tank Separated From Trailer

    Hi Folks I have a 2012 Salem Villa Classic Park Model. Over the weekend I noticed a bad smell while sitting on my deck and when I investigated, I found that the black water holding tank had completely separated from the trailer and was laying on the ground! I couldn’t believe it! When I...
  5. ST

    Why two 3" black water drain hoses on HW277?

    Can anyone tell me why my new Rockwood HW277 came with two 3" drain hoses? They have slightly different flanges on each end and are slightly different lengths. Looks to me like it is one hose broken in half. Talked to my dealer and they said they must have put two in there by mistake. New to...
  6. TS

    Black Water Tank Deodorizer

    What are the amounts needed for the Calgon, Dawn and Enzyme? Thank you
  7. mnwild58

    Black water holding tank sensors and saniflush

    Well sensors are red saying I am full I just dumped black water tank! Ok, went to rv dealership and said use Command to clean up tank, ahhh didnt work!!! Also noticed my saniflush is not working either! Any suggestions?
  8. Steveanddianne

    black water flush

    I know there are many threads this topic and have read most - i did't find a answers for the following. We have a sun seeker, and have taken 3 trips to date. each time at the camp site we waited until we were 3/4 full then flushed for a few minutes with the black water flush system - water was...
  9. CH

    625D black water tank

    Hi Guys, new to the forum here. I picked up a 2014 625D and so far have loved it. The PO had literature on everything but the blk water tank. I understand how it works but have some questions. 1) The red arrow is a sight glass, but for what ? 2)The yellow arrow points to a fill of some thing...
  10. SC

    Black Water valve leaking where comes out from camper

    On our first trip this year I went to drain the black water tank and noticed where the drain pipe comes out of the camper it was leaking. It's leaking out of the area that has the stuff that holds the pipe on to the bottom of the camper. It wasn't a bad leak but it will only get worse. Sorry...
  11. Freedom2016

    Portable black water totes

    We are looking into buying a portable black water tote so we can empty out tanks when we do not have sewer connection at the site. Any suggestions? How about storage when in transit?
  12. 5E

    Black water emptying in a tote.

    So I am loving my new Prime Time 297RSK. It's parked semi permanent for now at a cpsite. The dump station is about 400 feet away so I have been using a 42 gallon tote to empty the black tank. The tote has a top mounted opening for the 3 inch and the trailer has a pretty low outlet...
  13. JD

    Black water

    My black water reads 1/3 full all the time any suggestions why new rv
  14. MI

    Black Water Tank - tipped?

    To drain our black water tank on the brand new Palomino 8801, we had to take it off the truck, and tip it extremely deeply. Lowered the corner where the tank is by 10 inches. (I could understand a slight tip, but this is extreme.) Is this normal? We did not have a blockage, or over-usage. In...
  15. 29

    Black Water Flush fitting replacement

    My unit has a plastic connector for the black water flush. It has the washer installed but it always leaks because the threads never get tight. Is there an upgrade/replacement that is recommended such as brass?
  16. ST

    Black Water Flush

    Being a newbie to owning an travel trailer, is there a recommended process/time for using the black water flush? TIA
  17. imavol

    Black water flush nozzle clogged

    I have a 2014 3011 and have a clogged black water flush nozzle. I have eliminated the B&B back flow preventer as the problem by removing and replacing with an elbow and used an external back flow preventer. I have also tried filling the tank with fresh water and soaking for several days. I have...
  18. PO

    Black Water/Grey Water and Galley holding tanks

    Hi there. We can't find the answer to this anywhere. Have a brand new to us 2015 Sierra 393CK destination trailer. The specs we had said there should be a black water holding tank, a grey water holding tank and a galley holding tank. We seem to be missing a tank, and the black and grey water...
  19. LI

    Stuck black water valve

    The rear black water drain valve is stuck in the closed position . This is a 2 week old camper . I went to drain the gray water and black water rear tanks today . Gray water was stiff but it was able to drain. Black valve handle will not budge . It is raining pretty steady do I didn't want to...
  20. JS

    Flushing black water on Chapparral 390qsmb

    I recently purchased 390 qsmb and need help on how to flush black water tank. Where to connect incoming hose and how to set two black knobs. I know l open the body waste valve. There was very little info supplied with camper.
  21. Rhody

    Black Water Drain

    Guys I have a question regarding Coachmen Freedom Express TT's Does anyone know if the black water drain is a straight shot pipe into the tank or is it a long run or sharp angle? Here is my floor plan. Thanks guys...
  22. DO

    Black Water Flush Port.

    In my old trailer I used a wand to spray around the black water tank while holding the toilet flush valve open. My question is: Does the black water flush port on my new Roo do a decent job of flushing the system or should I hang onto the old wand? Any tricks to getting a good flush of the...
  23. PI

    Black water tank

    Need advice quick! Tank is filling up with solid waste and, being t t rookie, I can't deal with the problem. We are living in 1 location...no moving. What exactly is the GEO method? Something to do with Calgon? ...or is there a way to empty the tank with pressure washer? Please give...
  24. WO

    Leak while Flushing Black Water Tank

    We've had our 2401R not too long and have never tried to flush the black water holding tank. When we tried it today after dumping the tank, water came out from under the RV as soon as we turned the hose on, roughly where the hose was connected. Is there some valve that should have been closed...
  25. CA

    Outside black water tank flusher

    Problem!!! When I connect hose to outside black water tank flusher, I hear no water running and get no water discharge out of sewer drain. Can this be replaced?? Is it clogged?? If replacing, is it a very hard thing to do?? Tks in advance for any info!!!

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