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monitor panel indicating it is full. Allow time to dry out tank or recharge for
next usage.
Maintenance for Holding Tanks
The following maintenance is recommended by our holding tank suppliers
to keep your tanks clean and keep the probes free of debris and build-up.
Gray (Waste-Water) Tank.
Fill tank with 8-10 gallons of warm water. Add
a degreaser such as a citrus cleaner or Dawn dish soap. Leave solution
in tank while you are traveling. Rinse and drain tank.
Black (Sewer) Tank.
Fill tank with 8-10 gallons of water. Add one bottle
of drain cleaner, such as Drano or Liquid Plumber. Leave the solution in
tank while traveling. Rinse and drain tank.
Heated Holding Tanks
Method used to distribute heat is by placing holes from tank compartment
into heat duct built into floor, allowing warm airflow throughout tank area.
Tanks are insulated.
Winterizing Your Recreational Vehicle
Preparing your trailer for cold weather is very important for most states
and Canada. Failure to prepare your coach for cold weather will cause
the water systems to freeze resulting in breakage. Damages related to
freezing are not covered under the terms of your limited warranty.
Two methods of winterizing your coach after draining and flushing your
drainage system are as follows.
Method 1:
1. Open all faucets, low point drains and toilet valve to drain all
water. Leave these open during this procedure.
2. Start pump and operate until all water has been removed, takes
about 10 to 15 seconds.
3. After water has been drained, use an air hose from compressor
and an adapter attached to city water fill. In about 3 to 5 minutes
all water will be blown out of system.
4. Pour one (1) pint (16 oz.) of non-toxic RV antifreeze into each
Keep drain valve closed. Sewer gases may be present when
RV is connected to campground sewage hookup. If drain
valve is open, sewer gases may be vented out the side of the
RV. (See owner’s manual.)
Sewer Tank Flusher – Sewer valves must be OPEN when
using this inlet.
