Water Pump
Hey y'all. We have a 2012 Forest River Shamrock 21SS Hybrid. We do some boondocking and I want to up upgrade the water pump. Can someone tell me what the flow rate is on the factory one, since I canno...
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whiteeye42 wrote:Dutch_12078 wrote:i don't know where you are from but where i live the water pressure is only about 45 psi at the tap not 80 that much pressure would blow your lines apart even in the house
Be aware that in the US, shower heads are limited to 2.5 GPM at 80 PSI per EPA regulations. A higher flow pump won't change that.
More water pressure does change what you get from a given shower head.
Our's was pretty weak but I changed to a Sensor 5.7 GPM pump (I dont recommend this pump) and now it's very strong - in fact I have to dial back the faucet.
