fresh water

  1. GL

    Fresh Water Tank

    Hello Everyone, We are very new to this lifestyle, but jumped in and purchased a new Rockwood 2516s. We want to disinfect the fresh water tank since we are taking our first trip soon. We're having a hard time figuring out 1. Where to fill it (is it the same connection as the city water?) 2...
  2. MA

    Rockwood Geo Pro 14FK fresh water tank leak

    Hi there. Clueless newbie here. I did not test my water tank for leaks until today and I am taking my trailer out for its maiden voyage tomorrow. I know, I'm an idiot. Anyway, I got under the trailer and I think I see where it is coming from. I think I feel a puncture in the tank and I am...
  3. VI

    2016 Forest River Rockwood Premier A122 fresh water tank replacement.

    Anyone knows where to purchase a direct replacement freshwater tank for the 2016 forest river rockwood premier A122 or anything about it. Make, model, part number, etc.
  4. AdventureAwaits-FRF

    Fresh water tank won't empty fully - result - mildew

    We very seldom use the fresh water tank/pump, so it tends to sit. We sanitize it with bleach water when de-winterizing, but it is impossible to get all the water out (drain fitting is about an inch or so up the side). This results in the tank staying wet/moist and getting what appears to be a...
  5. CA

    Fresh water hose

    How does everyone store and sanitize their fresh water hose between camping trips. I have always worried about water sitting in the hose for months between trips.
  6. WA

    Leak at fresh water connection

    There is a dripping leak right at the intake and it seems to be behind the knob. Is the intake know suppose to have any play in it where it can move around. Mine does and when I move it the leak can get worse. So, if the connection is broken behind the know how would I go about fixing it?
  7. DA

    Fresh Water Gravity Fill Line

    My fresh water gravity fill line is leaking. I plan to order the parts and have them waiting for me when I return home from the trip I'm currently on. It should be a simple straight forward remove and replace. The problem???? I am getting conflicting information, online, as to the size of the...
  8. BK

    Coachmen 5th wheel fresh water tanks falling out

    We have a 2018 coachmen 336TSIK 5th wheel. We suffer from fresh water siphoning from overflow/vent. My question does anyone know location of fresh water tank (it cover under frame) and has anyone with similar 5th wheel had issues with tank falling out. Considering reinforcing support. But want...
  9. BO

    2016 28RKX Fresh Water Tank Issue

    Went to fill my fresh water tank tonight just to check things out, filled it up until it was over flowing and noticed water leaking into the bedroom under the slide out. How do I access that area, and also is this a common problem? What am I looking for....besides obviously a water leak.....
  10. RI

    Fresh Water Tank just fell out!

    Well, after reading some of your horror stories, it happened to us. We bounced from Point Lookout State Park, MD to Aberdeen Shore Park, MD this week. During the trip, the fresh water tank fell out. Thankfully, the belly panel kept it from bouncing down the highway. Never knew it happened...
  11. RV

    Fresh water tank Forester 3011DS

    Having trouble getting water into our fresh tank…keeps shooting back out no matter how slow I run the water. Any suggestions?
  12. JH

    two fresh water tank drain plugs?

    I have a 2019 Forest River No Boundaries 16.8. I've had a fresh water tank leak. The undercarriage has a plastic cover, so I cut a bit of that away to look at the tank and plumbing. I found a second drain plug on the bottom of the fresh water tank that was very loose. It was concealed by...
  13. 21

    No hose attached to fresh water vent - by design or poor QA/PDI

    Prior to the trip using Harvest Host sites, tank(26gal) was filled using 6gal water jug but before the 4th gallon was empty, water started overflowing on the vent tube underneath by the fresh water tank drain. I ran the water pump some using the outside shower but water continued to drip but...
  14. HO

    Help finding fresh water supply hose

    I need to replace the hose that runs from the fresh water tank to the water pump in my 2010 Shamrock 233s. What i took off is a accuflex 1/2" IAPMO t-2008 cold water pressure 150PSI. I called my local mom and pop dealer and the wanted to sell me a clear line that was not rated for up to 150 psi...
  15. PO

    Is my fresh water tank supposed to be bulged?

    Just bought a 2021 Forest River Salem FSX 178 bunkhouse. My wife read some horror story about a guy's fresh water tank falling out. She read another where the guys tank was bulged. So curious, I looked under ours. It's tank is bulged a little as well, and it's empty? Is this normal? Is it a sign...
  16. BT

    Making ice from the fresh water tank

    Can the ice maker make ice using the water in the fresh water tank? Or do you have to use water from the park only?
  17. HO

    No gravity fill, only fresh water from pressured source?

    I have a meeting (2021) XLR 25lrle toyhauler…it has hose connections for both city and fresh water, but I don’t see one of the larger ‘gravity’ fills for fresh water tank fill. I can hook up a hose and fill with city water pressure, but a hose connected to a 7gallon water container does...
  18. SA

    2011/12 319DSF Coachmen Leprechaun fresh water drain

    I should say first off, sorry if this isn't the place to ask this question but new to this forum. I'm having problems finding the fresh water drain valve/cap. I have looked all over, watched a lot of YouTube, read reviews, forums and nothing that applies to this rig. Any help would be greatly...
  19. TR

    wolf pup main fresh water line leak around the water pump BUT not on it

    2019 wolf pup When I was leaving the camp ground today and disconnecting the water I noticed some water dripping from under neath the frame. when I got home I opened underneath the sink where the water pump is located and it is also the outside wall where you connect the city water. the hose...
  20. CA

    How to fill fresh water tank

    I have a 2019 Coachmen Chaparral Lite and love the 5th wheel. I am at a loss as to how to fill the fresh water tank from a 5 gallon Jerry can. I had a Jayco trailer before this unit and it had a Gravity feed connection that we would use when doing extended boondocking. The photo below is the...
  21. DJ

    Fresh water drain Tee

    On my 2010 1809s, the water supply hose on the fresh water tank, is not on the bottom. It’s approximately 2 inches up the side of the tank, so when the water level gets down to below 1/3 full, it begins sucking air. One recommendation on another post was to cap off the existing supply line...
  22. CO

    2 lines to fresh water tank, which one to use for 4 way valve

    My trailer came with a city water inlet and a fresh water fill inlet. It also has a valve for winterizing (sucking from the bottle instead of the tank). I bought this 4 way valve to simplify things: Everything is pretty straight forward to hook up except I have 2 hoses going to the fresh...
  23. RA

    Fresh Water Tank Vent`

    I have a 12 390BH. The fresh water tank acts like it has no air vent or its closed or blocked. Tank pilows up when filling and colapses when its draining. I see three lines near the top of the tank One is fill, the other 2 go someplace unknown. All 3 have crimp end fitting so cant just unscrew...
  24. PA

    Fresh water tank access

    Hey guys, Looking for some help here. I have been camping for a while and back in 16 we bought a brand new vibe 315bhk. This past week while camping I had to pull my fresh water pump and we found some very strange slime like stuff in the filter. I have no idea what it is. I want to inspect my...
  25. ER

    Fresh Water Fill when Boondocking???

    When arriving at a state campground or ones with no hook-ups, how do people fill their freshwater tanks when they arrive? I do not want to tow my camper with all the weight of a full tank and also dont want to fill it by hand 5 gallons at a time. The campsite we just visited in VT had a fresh...

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