Travel Trailer Disaster Help
My wife and I purchased a Primetime Avenger travel trailer at the end of Nov 13. We took the travel trailer out the first week of January. We were out 2 weeks and during the second week, we awoke to a...
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westend wrote:
About the water situation. From the OP's posts about multiple failure points and the fact that the inlet actually broke, leads me to believe the failures weren't from too high a pressure but from something else. I would bet that the cause was freezing water in the pipes.
I would agree except....
Freeze damaged pipes and fittings would immediately show leaks when pressure is applied to them (by pump or city water hookup)
The OP used the trailer for many days prior to the water ruptures, therefore it would seem like pressure exceeded the maximum that several pipes / fittings / valves could handle. For this to happen 'suddenly' there would need to be high pressure, that is why I suspect the pressure regulator is faulty. It could be stuck open allowing the pressure inside the trailer piping to build-up to the pressure supply.
