Is the black tank holding water leaking out?

Is the black tank holding water leaking out?

But both valves are shut. We have used a little water to clean and such, but nowhere near the 30+ gals the black and grey tanks hold (Black 32 & Grey 37). I also took the drain cover plate off and no water leaking out, it was pretty dry in between the 2 dump valves and I reached in and felt the dump valves and they seem shut correctly.

Are there black and grey water holding tanks?

They do share a common drain. But both valves are shut. We have used a little water to clean and such, but nowhere near the 30+ gals the black and grey tanks hold (Black 32 & Grey 37).

How can I drain my black holding tank?

Once you have dumped both gray and black tanks get yourself a clear elbow and attach it to the dump outlet. Then open just the black valve and turn on water in each of your sinks and showers (one at a time) and see if any of them are draining into your black tank. Mine has a sink in the “hallway” that drains into the black tank.

Do you keep black water tank closed at Camp?

It’s good practice to keep both of your tanks closed at all times, even when you’re set up at camp and connected to a sewer. If you let the black water tank drain freely, liquids flow through but solids get stuck, leading to a very messy situation.

But both valves are shut. We have used a little water to clean and such, but nowhere near the 30+ gals the black and grey tanks hold (Black 32 & Grey 37). I also took the drain cover plate off and no water leaking out, it was pretty dry in between the 2 dump valves and I reached in and felt the dump valves and they seem shut correctly.

Once you have dumped both gray and black tanks get yourself a clear elbow and attach it to the dump outlet. Then open just the black valve and turn on water in each of your sinks and showers (one at a time) and see if any of them are draining into your black tank. Mine has a sink in the “hallway” that drains into the black tank.

They do share a common drain. But both valves are shut. We have used a little water to clean and such, but nowhere near the 30+ gals the black and grey tanks hold (Black 32 & Grey 37).

When to dump a black water tank in an RV?

When it comes time to dump your black water tank, it is best to wait till it is about 3/4 full. This is so because the water volume will help push the solids out leaving little left for the gray water tank to flush out. Always dump your gray water tank after you have dumped your black water tank.

Are You sure that the black tank is that full?

Are you sure that the black tank IS that full. The sensors are notoriously inaccurate and fluid level in there may be difficult to determine. I agree with you– can’t see a source for water to get in there. There is no direct connection potable or gray to black. Do you have a honey wagon “portable storage tank”?

How to fix grey water tank in RV?

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