Bandicoot
Adventurer
Any practical experience with what "minimum outside temperature" and for "how long (exposure)" can a camper be subject to low temperatures before you can expect problems with underbody external water tanks (plastic) or pipes (plastic) freezing?
Water pump is inside the camper, so is OK. Inside has Webasto DualTop heater/HWS. Thetford toilet is also inside.
I realise water freezes at 0 deg C (32deg F) but a 100 litre water tank isn't going to freeze immediately.
E.g. if overnight temperatures are below freezing, but daytime temps are above freezing, and average temp over 24 hours is also above freezing, can I assume water systems would be OK?
Are there any good threads or links that provide advice on "winterising" a camper's water systems.
Water pump is inside the camper, so is OK. Inside has Webasto DualTop heater/HWS. Thetford toilet is also inside.
I realise water freezes at 0 deg C (32deg F) but a 100 litre water tank isn't going to freeze immediately.
E.g. if overnight temperatures are below freezing, but daytime temps are above freezing, and average temp over 24 hours is also above freezing, can I assume water systems would be OK?
Are there any good threads or links that provide advice on "winterising" a camper's water systems.