How to Install the Camco RV Drain Valve

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Can I just plug in this drain valve or does it need to screw in?

asked by: Gordon

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The Camco RV Drain Valve # CAM22243 is threaded so it will not plug in, you will need to screw it in. The valve has 1/2 inch and 3/8 inch diameter male NPT threads and is for use with vinyl tubing. I've added a link to a video review for you to take a look at.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

When installing the Camco RV Drain Valve w Flange #CAM22223 you would not need to use sealant as long as you use the proper size tubing. Either 1/2 inch or 3/8 inch tubing.

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There is a drain valve for you that will work; the Camco RV Drain Valve for 1/2" or 3/8" Diameter Drain Hose - Male NPT Thread #CAM22243 has, as the title suggests, a 3/8" diameter male NPT thread so it will work for you.

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The Camco RV Drain Valve #CAM22243 is a 2-piece item. If you refer to the linked photo you will see it is composed of a threaded base part that will fit both 1/2-inch and 3/8-inch RV drain hoses and a handle part that inserts into the hollow cylinder…

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Since you have already determined that it is a ground issue (which is almost always the problem) I would try sanding down the area you are installing the clearance light on. A good ground will have a solid connection to a clean, bare metal surface.…

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There isn't a difference in handling between bias and radial trailer tires; bias tires are designed more for hauling heavier loads and won't flex as much on the side walls. The downside is they'll run a bit hotter than radial tires that…

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We don't have the specific pin, but I have a solution for you. Since Breakaway Switches are universal, I recommend you replace the entire switch with part #3802348 to go with your ESCO breakaway systems.

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To install the #3802348 , the blue wire will connect to the blue wire that's on your battery box and the black wire will connect to the trailer brake wire from your trailer connector to the brakes. Breakaway switches are just there to create an…

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The ground pin of a trailer side 7-way connector like the 7-Way Molded Trailer Wire Connector, 4' Long #H20043 you were looking at is the 5 o'clock position as shown in the included picture. For the vehicle side of the 7-way connector it…

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 10

According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…

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The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Both the Roadmaster and Blue Ox tow bars are great options. But if it was my decision to make I would go with the Blue Ox Avail part #BX7420 as we have found that the Blue Ox tow bars are a little easier to connect and disconnect from. Also this tow…

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