How do you flush out the fresh water tank?
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Mine has a 1/2" drain on the fresh water tank, with a ball valve. I've seen others with 3/8 or 1/4 inch drains, sometimes ball valves, sometimes a valve like I usually see on a coffee urn. Some brands have a fresh water "command center" with 3 or 4 valves, there will be a valve configuration to drain.
Lacking any tank drain valves, you might pump out through a low point drain.
After getting a tank filled with bleach solution, I always run water out through each tap to get bleach solution into each line, because if the tank needs to be sanitized the water lines likely also need it.
I do all this with the water heater bypassed, as I drain and flush that after every trip, in any case.
Lacking any tank drain valves, you might pump out through a low point drain.
After getting a tank filled with bleach solution, I always run water out through each tap to get bleach solution into each line, because if the tank needs to be sanitized the water lines likely also need it.
I do all this with the water heater bypassed, as I drain and flush that after every trip, in any case.
