Motorhome maintenance is one of the first things that any motorhome enthusiasts would have to learn and keeping on top of your motorhome could help you to save on insurance costs as there are many things that could go wrong within your motorhome due to incorrect maintenance.
To keep things running smoothly with your water tank and system then proper motorhome maintenance is a must. Leave this and all kinds of problems could occur with the most disastrous being flooding which of course is covered in your insurance but would add onto you having to pay more in premiums should a claim have to be made, not to mention the excess you would have to pay towards the claim. There are ways that you can keep your water tank in tip top condition and proper sanitation is a must.
The use of chlorine should be used in accordance with the size of your water tank and the system that it runs through. You could also use many of the commercial products that are available for sanitising your system when considering motorhome maintenance but again you would have to work according to the recommendations on any substance that you were considering using. It is one thing to have a clean water tank and another for the family to become ill due to improper use of any substance. If you join a motorhome club then you could ask in the forums what methods they use when cleaning and keeping clean their water tanks and of course you get all this information free of charge from likeminded enthusiasts who have probably had many years of experience and little if any problems with their water supply.