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Robert6401
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Feb 07, 2015

Never used FW tank, need to sanitize for use next week, how?

I've never used the fresh water tank in my rig. I have filled it once about 3 years ago and then drained it without using the water. It's a 2009 model and I believe the tank is 54 gal. I need to sanit...
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Ropdoc
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Feb 12, 2015
NMDriver wrote:
Basically, put bleach into the tank and fill it, then pump the water into all your water lines-you should smell the bleach as it comes out of the faucet-let it set for 12-24 hours. Drain the tank and then refill with clean water and pump it to all the faucets until you DO NOT smell any bleach in the line. Top off the tank and you should be good to go. The amount of bleach for that big a tank should be around 1 cup. Quarter cup per 15 gallons is the general rule.


Great to know Thank you.

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