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Do you need a sewer hook up for an RV?

Do you need a sewer hook up for an RV?

If you want to take advantage of the convenience of your RV’s toilet and shower, or have drinking water at your disposable, you’ll want to find an RV park with access to a water hookup! If you use water hookups then you will also want to utilize sewer hookups.

Where can I get a water hookup for my RV?

Hookups are found at RV parks and campgrounds, and access to them will result in a higher per-site price than a standard parking site. Many parks offer full or partial hookups, allowing you to pay only for what you use. Water hookups provide access to the running water needed for many of the appliances in your RV.

How do you hook up sewer in a campground?

If your campground provides cable access you need to grab your coaxial cable and connect one end to the cable supply and the other into your rig. That was pretty easy right? Now that we have cable, water, and electric hooked up it’s time to connect to sewer.

Can a sewer hook up be connected to a water hook up?

Your black tank should never be more than 75% filled, but you won’t have to worry about this when you have a sewer hookup. Connecting a sewer hookup requires a separate hose from your water hookup, and will be the second one you connect when settling in. You’ll first attach the sewer hose to the site’s hookup, and then to your RV.

Where does the sewer water go in a RV?

The gray water does a good job of rinsing the black water out of the sewer hose. Lifting the RV end of the hose drains the remaining water into the campground’s sewer inlet. After closing both the gray and black water valves, the RV’s sewer outlet is capped and the sewer hose stored in the sewer hose compartment.

Hookups are found at RV parks and campgrounds, and access to them will result in a higher per-site price than a standard parking site. Many parks offer full or partial hookups, allowing you to pay only for what you use. Water hookups provide access to the running water needed for many of the appliances in your RV.

Your black tank should never be more than 75% filled, but you won’t have to worry about this when you have a sewer hookup. Connecting a sewer hookup requires a separate hose from your water hookup, and will be the second one you connect when settling in. You’ll first attach the sewer hose to the site’s hookup, and then to your RV.

If your campground provides cable access you need to grab your coaxial cable and connect one end to the cable supply and the other into your rig. That was pretty easy right? Now that we have cable, water, and electric hooked up it’s time to connect to sewer.