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LaPlaya
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Aug 04, 2014

City water hookup and low pressure at the taps

I am hooked up to city water at the campground. I have a pressure regulator attached to the water tap, then my hose to the city water intake. There are no kinks in the hose. I am barely getting any...
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Golden_HVAC
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Aug 04, 2014
Hi,

I used to use a water pressure regulator just for those situations. I could check the pressure, and if it was say 25 PSI, then it is perfectly safe to not use the regulator. Anything below 40 PSI, you can not use the regulator.

The regulator will slow the water flow, and stop it as you indicated when inlet pressure is below about 25 PSI.

Fred.

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