Odorlos and Rid-X RV
Recently I purchased Rid-X RV. The main reason is that Rid-X has had a stellar reputation for treating septic tanks. I bought a bottle from WM. Our main black tank has a 51 gallon capacity. Rid-X inst...
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TechWriter wrote:Sully2 wrote:TechWriter wrote:
Fast relief for stinky holding tanks? Bleach. Dump a quart down your black & gray tanks.
Not something you want to do on a daily basis, but it works.
Explain just how BLEACH is going to kill blank tank stink..?? IT AINT . . .
Works for me. Have you ever tried it?Sully2 wrote:
. . . thats how and you take a good chance at ruining your seals in the valves
Do you mean the seals in the blade valves that are used to dump the tanks? If so, the "rubber" seals in these valves are probably made of Santoprene (Valterra uses these), and Santoprene is not affected by bleach.
I dont have the need to pick up a red hot horseshoe to know I'll get burned..!!!:S
As far as the chemical analysis of the seal material itself...I have done that NOR do I state thatthey are PROBABLY made out of Santoprene and have to guess at the results.
1) You STILL didnt explain how bleach kills black tank stick...and..
2) YOU are GUESSING at the seal material and GUESSING at the results of seal/bleach interface!!!
