Description
Camco Rhino RV Sewer Hose Drain Support | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal waste evacuation from your recreational vehicle with this engineered sewer hose support, designed to prevent sagging and ensure a consistent downward slope. Its structure features six independent, 30-inch long cradling troughs that can be configured to navigate obstacles, providing ground clearance from 1-3/4 inches up to 4 inches on hard surfaces, or up to 10 inches when staked into softer terrain. This system is capable of supporting up to 20 feet of standard RV sewer hose, mitigating potential blockages and facilitating efficient effluent transfer at any campsite.
Key Features
- Adjustable height for optimal waste flow
- 6 independent troughs to cradle sewer hose
- Navigate turns around obstacles or over curbs
- Stakeable legs for added stability on soft ground
- Works on hard surfaces without staking
- Nesting troughs for compact storage
- Supports up to 20 feet of sewer hose
- Versatile ground clearance from 1-3/4" to 10"
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Adjustable RV sewer hose support | Yes |
| Number of independent troughs | 6 |
| Maximum height when staked | 10 inches |
| Trough length | 30 inches |
| Maximum supported sewer hose length | 20 feet |
| Ground clearance (un-staked, lowest) | 1-3/4 inches |
| Ground clearance (un-staked, highest) | 4 inches |
| Storage method | Nesting troughs |
Who This Is For
Ideal for RV owners and campers who require reliable waste disposal, particularly in sites with uneven terrain or obstacles. This support ensures proper sewer hose pitch for efficient drainage, preventing kinks and backups.
How It Compares
| Feature | Camco Rhino RV Sewer Hose Drain Support | Stromberg Carlson CC |
|---|---|---|
| Adjustable Height | Up to 10 inches (when staked) | No |
| Number of Troughs | 6 independent troughs | Integrated channel |
| Ability to Navigate Turns | Yes | No |
| Maximum Supported Hose Length | 20 feet | Not specified |
| Ground Clearance (Lowest) | 1-3/4 inches | Not specified |
| Ground Clearance (Highest) | 4 inches | Not specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the staking mechanism difficult to use?
While some users find the staking mechanism a bit fiddly in extremely hard ground, it provides significant stability on soft surfaces. For hard ground, the support functions effectively without staking.
Will the plastic material withstand cold weather?
The plastic components may become brittle in extreme cold. For use in sub-freezing temperatures, careful handling and storage are recommended.
Is this product worth the investment compared to cheaper options?
The price reflects the advanced adjustability and design features, such as independent cradling troughs and the ability to navigate turns, offering superior functionality and reliability for waste flow management over basic supports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Camco Rhino RV Sewer Hose Drain Support help waste flow?
By providing adjustable height and stable support, it ensures a consistent downward slope for the sewer hose, preventing sagging and facilitating unimpeded effluent gravity flow.
What is the maximum height the Camco Rhino RV Sewer Hose Drain Support can reach?
When the legs are staked into the ground, the support can reach up to 10 inches in height.
Can the Camco Rhino RV Sewer Hose Drain Support be used on hard surfaces like concrete?
Yes, it can be used on hard surfaces like concrete without staking; the ground clearance ranges from 1-3/4 inches to 4 inches in this configuration.
How many sewer hose troughs does the Camco Rhino RV Sewer Hose Drain Support have?
It features 6 independent troughs designed to cradle the sewer hose securely.
What is the maximum length of sewer hose that the Camco Rhino RV Sewer Hose Drain Support can support?
This support is engineered to accommodate and effectively manage up to 20 feet of RV sewer hose.