fresh water

  1. LT

    Fresh water tank filling up when connected to city water

    Anybody have any idea why my fresh water tank is filling up when I'm connected to city water? It's slowly filling up, but doing so nonetheless. For a temporary fix I've disconnected from city water and am just filling up the fresh water tank as needed. The pump will also randomly cycle on...
  2. MR

    Fresh water tank

    I can't find the valve to drain any fresh water out of the tank. 2016 Sunseeker 2430C.
  3. CO

    How to fill fresh water tank with hose connection

    This seems like something that should be simple. Our 290RL has the 3/4" female hose connector to fill the fresh water tank. So I have to connect the hose to this to get water into the fresh tank. That all makes sense. But when do I shut off the water? With my other gravity fill tanks, I...
  4. ME

    Fresh water tank filling when connected to city water

    As the title says... We have a 2020 Geo Pro 19fd. My water pressure gauge was set to 40-45 psi. This just started and I don't know why. Any ideas would be appreciated. No other problems to report. Great trailer.
  5. BI

    Fresh water drain ???

    2012 forest river sunseeker. I can not find where to drain the fresh water tank. I looked at your other comments about a back door in one of the outside compartments, but I checked them all and cannot find it. Just bought this rv last week, old owner is no help. It is a 2650S.
  6. BU

    Fresh water tank

    Have a 2015 work and play 21ul toyhauler. 110 gallon fresh water tank has a crack/leak. Tried repairing to No avail. Anyone know where I can find a replacement. Or a good phone number at forest river to order a replacement? Thanks...
  7. MI

    Filling fresh water tank

    Hi everyone, I am stumped on how the fresh water fill ( gravity ) works and if I am filling it wrong . I’m supposed to have a 40 gallon tank but when I’m filling it with a hose , the water starts to gurgle and then comes shooting out . Am I getting air in my fill hose ? Vibe 268rks 2017
  8. AG

    Shape of Fresh Water Tank

    Hello. I searched google all the threads in this forum but I still need help determining the original shape of my fresh water tank. I was inspecting under the trailer and noticed the fresh water tank is rounded on the bottom (I temporarily removed the corrugated under belly). I can't tell if...
  9. WO

    Fresh water to city water

    In reviewing the plumbing section of the owner's manual for my 2018 fifth wheel on a different subject, I noticed that it stated that each time when going from filling my fresh water tank to using city water I have to move the white valve near the water pump to a different direction. One way...
  10. CA

    Fresh water drain

    Filled fresh tank for the first time on my 2020 NoBo 19.6, and immediately got a fast drip from the drain. Stopped it with a cap, but seems like there should be a valve to open/close it, unless it’s hidden by the foam that’s filling the hole. So the cap stopped the leak, but how can I drain it...
  11. WH

    fresh water problem

    We have a 2018 Grey Wolf 26dbh travel trailer and now want to go dry camping. We have filled our fresh water tank - turned on the water pump but no water. Water not going to hot water heater either. We have let it run 20 minutes - we can hear the pump run. Is there a valve somewhere we're not...
  12. AL

    Mini-Lite fresh water supports

    We have a 2011 Mini-Lite Etc 184. Fortunately, right before a major trip, I found out about the fresh water tank support issue (on these forums). No thanks to Camping World for pointing out the problem with it when we bought it. I fixed it myself or we probably would have lost it on our trip...
  13. VI

    Converting fresh water from pressure intake to gravity fill

    We so a lot of dry camping and realized we can't pour water from our 6-gallon bottles into the fresh water tank, because we have to threaded hose connection to add water from a pressurized system (water faucet at our house). Is there a way to remove the pressurized intake and replace it with a...
  14. WD

    Berkshire 2014 390FL Fresh Water filling

    How do I determine when the fresh water is full without running inside and watching the guage?
  15. MI

    2019 Orion 24rb - fresh water tank drain location

    I just got a new coachman Orion 24rb and can not find how to drain my fresh water tank. On my old winnebago there was a drain value under the tank, but this RV doesn't seem to have that. I crawled underneath and can't find any sort of drain value. Anyone else have this problem? So far I...
  16. SE

    City Water vs Fresh Water tanks

    We have been out this whole weekend. We are hooked up on the city water port but as I watch my fresh water tank goes down as well? What’s the reason? Does city water work when fresh is empty?
  17. Rancher Rob

    Don't look in your Fresh water tank! Ignorance really is bliss.

    Warning, if you don't have a strong stomach, don't read any further. I had the bright idea to add an access port to the fresh water tank because our water tasted a little funny. I thought that because we are on un-chlorinated well water, maybe it had sat too long in the tank in the heat of...
  18. SP

    Fresh Water Drain Mystery...

    We bought a new 2020 Grey Wolf MT Memorial Day weekend and headed west. Before departing, I put approximately 5 gallons in the fresh water tank just to have for parking lot overnights. After nearly a month of full hookups, I knew it was time to find the freshwater drain. Directly between the...
  19. WD

    Fresh Water additive

    How do I add an additive to my fresh water tank on a 2014 Berkshire 390FL?
  20. OR

    Fresh Water not filling completely?

    I have a 2017 VIBE 251RKS I read that the FW tank is either 40 or 44 gallons. Trailer is parked level, I fill the tank until water comes out of the overflow. I boondocked for two days and the tank was already out of water? I refilled the tank and drained it into 4 gallon buckets so I...
  21. Rancher Rob

    Fresh water tank lines identification

    Please find attached a picture of the fresh water tank lines I took through the access hole under the head of the bed. I'm hoping someone can confirm or correct what I have labeled so others don't have to do the sleuthing again. Questions: Q1 - Are there only the 5 lines or are there other...
  22. DA

    Traveling with Fresh Water Tank Full

    Hello, We purchased a 2020 GeoPro 19RD. And when I asked the dealer about traveling with water he said he wasn't sure that the fresh water tank was braced properly and it may cause damage if its full while traveling. I know that it can reduce mileage because of the weight and sometimes affect...
  23. DA

    Fresh water tank location

    Hi, I’m new to the forum. Does anyone know the location of the fresh water tank in the 2021 2606ws in relation to the axel. Trying to get my tonque weight under control. Thank you.
  24. SP

    Fresh water overflow

    I have a flagstaff 5th wheel and after connecting to shore water my fresh water tank has overflowed. I use a regulator set to 40. Lbs and this has only happened two times both at the same Rv park a year apart.All other times it functions correctly.
  25. MI

    Fresh water tank drain

    I'm new to this forum. We just bought a 2001 Coachman Pathfinder motorhome and I'm learning new things. Our fresh water tank is under our bed in back of camper. I'm not sure which way to turn drain lever to drain tank and close it off to avoid losing water.

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