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rockhillmanor
Sep 27, 2018Explorer II
Water Hoses labeled for 'safe' drinking are supposed to be lower in lead than garden hoses. Look for hoses labeled 100% free from toxic chemicals commonly found in garden hoses, such as lead, BPA, or phthalates (plasticizers).
BUT, note that unfortunately the 'cheap china connections' they put on most of these safe water drinking hoses are usually loaded with lead. I.E. camco RV hose.:R
Here is e erything you ever wanted to know about water hoses and then some!
Here is the link of tested hoses.... the best and the worst. Chose your weapon to beat the wonderful world of chemicals! :C
https://saferchemicals.org/newsroom/new-study-rates-best-and-worst-garden-hoses/
BUT, note that unfortunately the 'cheap china connections' they put on most of these safe water drinking hoses are usually loaded with lead. I.E. camco RV hose.:R
Here is e erything you ever wanted to know about water hoses and then some!
Here is the link of tested hoses.... the best and the worst. Chose your weapon to beat the wonderful world of chemicals! :C
https://saferchemicals.org/newsroom/new-study-rates-best-and-worst-garden-hoses/
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