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Old 12-06-2007, 05:04 AM   #1
BirdingRVer
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Loss of water pressure

We have been living fulltime in our Montana for almost 3 months and this week we are having a problem with the water pressure. We have been hooked to city water here in the RV Park all of this time but, for some reason this week we don’t have very much pressure. We notice the drop more on the cold than the hot and occasionally the pressure goes back to normal. My pressure gage says that I have 50 PSI going into the trailer. Also we use a double filter system before the water enters the trailer so; it seems unlikely that something got through to clog the system.

Anyone have any ideas?

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Old 12-06-2007, 05:43 AM   #2
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Are there more campers at the CG than when you started? I know pressure can vary if the demand on the system increases and then it will return when demand decreases. I have been in camps where the pressure was good most of the day, but at high demand times, it would weaken.
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Old 12-06-2007, 05:50 AM   #3
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Actually, there are fewer people in the RV Park just now than at anytime since we have been here. My wife is wondering if someone on our row who hasn't been using there washer has started to use it.

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Old 12-06-2007, 07:11 AM   #4
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Where the hose contects to the Montana, check the screen/washer.
Sometimes it will fill up with fine debri or I have even seen a little alage grwoth.
Check there.
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Old 12-06-2007, 07:39 AM   #5
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And even the little screens in the aerators on the faucets
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Old 12-06-2007, 08:59 AM   #6
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If all the screens are clear, you can always remove the restricters on the faucets if you haven't done that yet.
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