black water

My son and his family are staying in my Cherokee full time while building a small home. Been in there a month, everything has been good. But this week, one of them forgot to close the black water valve after dumping and flushing, took them a week to figure out something was wrong. After...

As the title indicates we have an 05 SE. She's an oldie but a goodie! I'd like to install a Tornado in the black water tank, but how do I get access to it? The sewer/gray water/outdoor shower compartment has all the room for a skinny squirrel in there and I hate to start unscrewing things...

My black water tank registered full so I emptied it and it still says 2/3 full. I think something might be stuck or the gauge is not right. Any suggestion on a product to clear it if there is something blocking it?

My cable activated black water gate valve is very hard to operate and now will not seal. It has been replaced twice under warranty and now is leaking along with still very hard to open or close, i am thinking of replacing it with a 12v electric operated valve. My question is has anyone replaced...

A video I made that explains an RV water system to newbies.

https://imgur.com/a/4fvOmGV Dumb question - but I'm assuming these are the wires for the sensors?

Hello, Sorry if this has been asked before, I did some searching and found some related information but nothing that clearly states the process. We have a 2020 APEX 193BHS with black water flush. I am not finding any information in the manual regarding the proper process for using the black...

Hi we just bought a new dlx qbq wildwood 42 ft park model trailer. I can't seem to get the blk water tank to drain. It shows empty on the display but when I look in the toilet into the tank I still see paper and the other stuff . The drain doesnt look right. The bottom of the tank looks like it...

Black water valve leaking after securing the valve. It’s has a cable handle. Is this something that happen to anyone else and if so how did you fix it?

When I connect my black water hose to the black tank flush inlet nothing happens. Water doesn't enter the tank. I have looked at the inlet but see no blockage. Any thoughts?

I need to replace my black water tank valve and don’t know what length to order. Does anyone know ? Would like to only take the under belly off once is why I’m asking. Also my outside tv and outlet are not getting power , any ideas? This is on a 2015 forest river cardinal 3800fl

My 'black' water tank pull won't open. It has always worked before without any problems. I'm afraid if I try to force it by pulling really hard I may break something? Any body have any suggestions? The tank should be almost empty, but my gauge is showing full. Would pouring a bucket of 'hot'...

sometimes we get significant odors from our blackwater tank and had it checked by a local rv repair shop. they performed a flood test and said that as the tank filled it swelled and pulled away at the top. they also said that all of the brackets holding the tank were secure. has anyone else...

We went on our first camping trip this weekend. It was a wonderful experience. Including an easy to get to dump station. What I realized, though, is that the blank tank handle is designed to be pulled with your left hand from right to left. My shoulder is incredibly bad to the point that it...

For some reason the black water tank in our 2016 cedar creek fifth wheel won’t drain. Have filled it five times with a hose designed in the camper that goes directly into the black water tank. The tank is registering empty. Only a trickle comes out . Where is this water going!

I connected my DIRTY JOB hose to the black water tank flush connection on my Georgetown. It has been giving me increasing troubles, but today, here’s what happened. I connected the hose to the flush connection, black tank waste valve open, I turned on the water tap .....good pressure from...

Any suggestions on where the check valve for the black water flush is located? For some reason when we hook up water to flush out the blackwater tank it’s not getting water to the tank. Was told to check the check valve but it’s no where inside. I’ve looked in all the lower cabinets.

We are dry camping for the first time. Have been out for about 2 1/2 days. Started out with an empty black tank, now it’s 3/4 full and we have been extremely careful not to overdo it, if you know what I mean. Wondering if this may be a false reading or should we find somewhere to dump? Are these...

Other than replacing the whole thing is there something I can check to see if it’s stuck closed and free it up?

Dumped my black water tank today and decided to flush it, which I haven't done for a while. I know, I know. No remarks about doing it every time. Hooked the hose up to the flush inlet and turned on the water. Heard the water pressure build up but it did not flow and could not hear it...

My camper has only been used about 10-15 times. I want to dump the black water tank, just because. Earlier in the day I tossed in 2 of the orange odorizer tablets. Then later in the day I was chlorinating the fresh water tank. Then I got the idea to go dump the black water and the gray water...

I have a 2005 Forest River Cardinal 5th wheel. When I drain my black water tank and try to flush the tank with the water hose, but water want go in the tank. The water line goes straight up. What am I doing wrong or not doing right?

I am new to the campers community. We bought a 2012 Flagstaff Mac 205 because it was convenient to store in our garage, had 2 beds, a kitchen, a shower and a toilet. One bonus, an outside shower. It has what, I think, is called a cassette toilet. I was wondering if anyone has tried hooking up...

I have a 2016 Georgetown XL. 38.7 feet. The black water flush is/or must be clogged. I have found the check valve in the closet where the washer and dryer go but cannot find how to get to the tank to check the valve at the tank. any suggestions? was thinking of trying to blow some air...

i have a Georgertown 2016 XL. Water does not seem to go through the system. Does anyone know where the vent plug or how to get to the plug that may be clogged. Has anyone just use air pressure to try and blow it free? any suggestions on this issue. What does the vent plug i hear some...