Description
Camco RV Starter Kit | Boat Supply Store
Prepare your recreational vehicle for immediate use with this foundational sanitation and water hookup kit. It provides critical components, including a 10-foot flexible sewer hose with a transparent elbow and a 25-foot TastePURE drinking water hose rated for potable use. The kit also includes a plastic water pressure regulator to safeguard your RV's internal plumbing from fluctuating campground water supply pressures.
Key Features
- Comprehensive sanitation and water hookup essentials in one package.
- Convenient for new RV owners or seasonal supply replenishment.
- Includes a 10-foot sewer hose with a secure bayonet fitting and elbow.
- Protects your RV's plumbing with an included plastic water pressure regulator.
- Ensures safe drinking water with a 25-foot TastePURE potable water hose.
- Facilitates proper holding tank maintenance with three TST Orange Drop-Ins.
- Simplifies hookups with a universal 4-in-1 sewer adapter.
- Easy installation, requiring no specialized tools for most components.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Sewer Hose Length | 10-foot |
| Drinking Water Hose Length | 25-foot |
| Toilet Tissue Type | 2-ply |
| Holding Tank Treatment | TST Orange Drop-Ins (3 count) |
| Sewer Hose Adapter | Universal 4-in-1 |
| Water Pressure Regulator | Plastic |
Who This Is For
Ideal for new RV owners establishing their initial supply of critical hookup components. Also suitable for pop-up camper owners or seasoned RVers needing to refresh essential seasonal or emergency travel equipment.
How It Compares
| Feature | Camco RV Starter Kit | Thetford RV Sanitation Starter Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Sewer Hose Length | 10-foot | 10-foot |
| Water Pressure Regulator | Included | Included |
| Drinking Water Hose | 25-foot TastePURE | Not always included |
| Holding Tank Treatment | TST Orange Drop-Ins (3 count) | Typically included |
Common Concerns Answered
Are the components durable enough for frequent RV use?
While generally appreciated for its convenience, some users note that the durability of certain plastic components may be a concern for exceptionally heavy or demanding usage patterns. For extensive full-time RV living, considering individual component upgrades might be beneficial.
Is the included toilet tissue sufficient?
The kit includes one roll of TST 2-ply toilet tissue, which is a starting quantity. Most users find it requires replenishment shortly after initial use, a common consideration for any starter kit's consumables.
Can I extend the sewer hose if needed?
The included sewer hose is 10 feet in length. While this is standard for many kits, some users express a desire for longer hoses. Extension kits are available separately if your setup requires greater reach.
Frequently Asked Questions
What essential items are included in the Camco Ultimate RV Starter Kit?
The kit contains a 10-foot sewer hose with a transparent elbow, a universal 4-in-1 sewer adapter, a 15M/30F Power Grip adapter, a plastic water pressure regulator, one roll of TST 2-ply toilet tissue, three TST Orange Drop-Ins, and a 25-foot TastePURE drinking water hose.
Is this kit suitable for all types of RVs?
This kit is designed to provide fundamental hookup and sanitation necessities suitable for most standard RV types, including travel trailers, fifth wheels, and motorhomes, as well as pop-up campers.
What is the purpose of the included water pressure regulator?
The plastic water pressure regulator is crucial for protecting your RV's freshwater system from potentially damaging high-pressure water sources found at campground hookups. It ensures a consistent and safe flow of water into your RV's plumbing.
How many rolls of toilet tissue are in the kit?
The Camco Ultimate RV Starter Kit includes one roll of TST 2-ply toilet tissue, specifically designed for RV septic systems.
Can I use the included sewer hose with different types of hookups?
Yes, the kit includes a universal 4-in-1 sewer adapter which is designed to connect to various types of sewer outlets, including bayonet, threaded, and straight pipe connections, providing versatility at different campsites.