One solution for the blow out plug
I just water-winterized my new-to-me RV for the first time. The Itasca manual describes a blowout plug, male hose fitting on one side, tire valve on the other. The nearest store that carried them wa...
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If you included the 2-3 gallons of gas to go pick up the supplies, I think that you have a great overall price of what you are using, plus the 1/2" ball valve can flow several cubic feet of air per minute, while the schrader valve only has a free opening of a fraction of one square inch!
I installed a tee fitting on the outlet of my water pump. Most of the year there is a pressure gauge sitting there, but I can remove it in a few seconds, install a 1/4" air hose from my compressor, and blow out the lines very quickly. . . Your set up with a quick connect seems like a much better idea. I have a Harbor Freight nearby, and can get a set of air tool fittings for about $8.
Fred.
I installed a tee fitting on the outlet of my water pump. Most of the year there is a pressure gauge sitting there, but I can remove it in a few seconds, install a 1/4" air hose from my compressor, and blow out the lines very quickly. . . Your set up with a quick connect seems like a much better idea. I have a Harbor Freight nearby, and can get a set of air tool fittings for about $8.
Fred.
