Description
Camco EvoFlex 75' Water Hose | Boat Supply Store
Maintaining a consistent and safe potable water supply is critical for extended stays aboard your vessel or RV, especially when navigating the waters of the Gulf Coast. The Camco EvoFlex 75' RV/Marine Drinking Water Hose addresses this need with a robust, 5/8-inch inner diameter construction that ensures high flow rates. Its lead-free, BPA-free, and phthalate-free formulation guarantees water purity, adhering to stringent NSF/ANSI 61 standards, while the no-memory design prevents frustrating kinks during deployment and retraction.
Key Features
- Superior Flexibility with a no-memory design for effortless handling.
- Safe Drinking Water formulation, free from lead, BPA, and phthalates.
- Durable Construction with nickel-plated machined fittings and stainless steel strain reliefs.
- Extended Reach with a generous 75-foot length for ample access.
- Clean Water Taste, avoiding the unpleasant plastic aftertaste common in other hoses.
- UV Stabilized material for extended lifespan and resistance to environmental degradation.
- Made in the USA, ensuring domestic manufacturing quality and standards.
- Optimized Flow Rate with a 5/8-inch inner diameter.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 75 ft |
| Inner Diameter | 5/8 inch |
| Material Formulation | Lead-free, BPA-free, and phthalate-free |
| Fittings Material | Nickel-plated machined |
| Strain Reliefs | Stainless steel |
| UV Resistance | Yes |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Who This Is For
This hose is engineered for discerning RV owners and boaters who prioritize water quality and ease of use. It is ideal for those seeking a durable, kink-resistant solution for their freshwater needs, whether docked on Lake Conroe or anchored off Padre Island.
How It Compares
| Feature | Camco EvoFlex 75' Water Hose | Teknor Apex Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 75 ft | — |
| Inner Diameter | 5/8 inch | 5/8 inch |
| Drinking Water Safe | Lead-free, BPA-free, Phthalate-free | Drinking water safe, lead-free, BPA-free |
| Fittings Material | Nickel-plated machined | Brass |
| Flexibility/Memory | Extra flexible, no memory | Flexible, low memory |
| Strain Reliefs | Stainless steel | Brass |
| UV Stabilization | Yes | Yes |
| Made in USA | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Why is the Camco EvoFlex hose more expensive than basic hoses?
The higher price point reflects the premium materials, advanced construction (including nickel-plated machined fittings and stainless steel strain reliefs), and safety certifications (lead-free, BPA-free, phthalate-free) that ensure durability, flexibility, and safe drinking water, providing long-term value.
Are the fittings on the Camco EvoFlex hose durable?
The hose features robust nickel-plated machined fittings and stainless steel strain reliefs designed for longevity and secure connections. While most users find them exceptionally durable, a few may have had specific usage scenarios that led to different experiences.
Will this hose taste like plastic?
No, the Camco EvoFlex hose is specifically formulated to be lead-free, BPA-free, and phthalate-free, which significantly reduces or eliminates any unpleasant plastic taste in your drinking water, ensuring a clean and refreshing supply.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Camco EvoFlex hose safe for drinking water?
Yes, the Camco EvoFlex hose is manufactured with a lead-free, BPA-free, and phthalate-free formulation, making it safe for potable water use in RVs and marine applications.
What makes the Camco EvoFlex hose extra flexible?
The hose utilizes a proprietary material formulation and construction designed for exceptional flexibility and a no-memory characteristic, which prevents it from retaining kinks or twists during use and storage.
What are the fittings on the Camco EvoFlex hose made of?
The fittings are nickel-plated and machined for precision and durability, complemented by stainless steel strain reliefs to protect the connection points under stress.
How long is the Camco EvoFlex hose?
This specific model of the Camco EvoFlex hose extends to a length of 75 feet.
What is the inner diameter of the Camco EvoFlex hose?
The Camco EvoFlex hose features a 5/8-inch inner diameter, which is standard for efficient water flow in RV and marine potable water systems.