That s because the water lines in most rvs are plastic pex pipe.
Rv city water check valve repair.
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Pex stands for cross linked polyethylene.
When this happens water from the city water connection can flow backwards through the pump and into the freshwater tank.
Turns out the check valve is failing gets stuck and builds up pressure.
Inside is a plastic check valve plunger a spring retaining clip and small rubber o ring.
For those just entering the rv lifestyle there is a check valve behind your city water hook up.
Plastic valve with 3 diameter plastic flange replaces the leaky check valve on your rv.
The 2 biggest causes of this is.
They are not buried inside walls and are usually accessible for easy repair.
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I saw rust all around the perimeter of the inside of one basement area.
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The rv city water inlet is an easy way to provide pressurized water into your rv unit.
Having the pump on and connected to city water at the same time.
There is a one way check valve inside of the water pump and this often gets dislodged and stuck open.
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In many cases a break or leak in an rv water supply line is often a literal snap to repair.
I traced it back to a leak from my city water hook up.
Rv city water inlet w plastic check valve 1 2 mpt plastic flange surface mount black.
Rv city water check valve disassembly and repair.
Our city water connection has been weeping water when using the onboard water pump and fresh water tank.
In this video i remove and disassemble the rv s city water input connection.
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