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tommygun714
Explorer
Feb 21, 2018

Fresh Water Holding Tank - Do I need to keep water in it?

Hi, New 5th wheel owner. Wondering if I need to keep water in the fresh water holding tank for any reason other than, I might need water to drink or flush a toilet in an emergency. But today I stru...
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laknox
Nomad
Feb 21, 2018
BarneyS wrote:
Super_Dave wrote:
I've always found emptying the tank to be a 1/2 day job and not something I want to do on the day I'm trying to get out of camp.

Next time, try opening your low point drains and turn on the pump in addition to the drain in the bottom of the fresh water tank being open.
Barney


My old Komfort had a 1.5" drain in it, with a blade valve. =Loved= that feature! (As well as the gravity fill.)

Lyle

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