EXTERNAL SHOWERS & WATER HOSES
12mm White Non-Toxic Water Hose with Fittings 10MT. 25DWX10F(800-01366)
FRESHWATER COMPONENTS
Blue Non-Toxic Reinforced Water Hose 12mm X 10m Roll. 25DWBX10(800-01362)
HOSES & HOSE FITTINGS
EXTERNAL SHOWERS & WATER HOSES
HOSES & HOSE FITTINGS
CLEANING AND SANITATION
COAST RV Black Sullage Waste Hose – 10m Roll – 25mm I.D.(800-01380)
CLEANING AND SANITATION
COAST RV Black Sullage Waste Hose – 10m Roll – 27mm I.D.(800-01382)
CLEANING AND SANITATION
COAST RV Black Sullage Waste Hose – 10m Roll – 38mm I.D.(800-01386)
HOSES & HOSE FITTINGS
Caravan Hoses & Hose Fittings For Water, Drainage & Touring Setups
Caravan hoses and hose fittings are used throughout water supply, tank filling, pump delivery, external showers, grey water drainage and campsite connection setups. A reliable caravan water system depends on hoses, fittings, clamps, adapters and connectors being correctly matched to the water use, pipe size and pressure requirements.
Camec lists caravan hoses and fillers for RV water supply applications and notes that many RV drinking water hoses come with their own caravan hose fittings for correct fitment. CaravansPlus also explains that caravan plumbing commonly uses two main styles of fittings: push-on fittings for semi-rigid plastic pipe and hose fittings that are secured with clamps.
Popular Caravan Hose & Fitting Products
Caravan owners commonly replace or use:
- Drinking water hoses
- Freshwater filler hoses
- Grey water hoses
- External shower hoses
- Tap connectors and hose adapters
- Hose joiners and reducers
- Barbed hose fittings
- Threaded hose fittings
- Hose clamps and retaining clips
- Drain hose fittings and outlet adapters
These products commonly work alongside caravan water tanks, pumps, filters, taps, external showers, grey water drains, freshwater fittings and general plumbing repair parts.
Drinking Water Hoses vs General Purpose Hoses
Not every hose is suitable for drinking water. Freshwater and drinking water systems should use hoses and fittings that are suitable for potable water use, especially where water is used for drinking, cooking or brushing teeth.
General purpose hoses may be suitable for some outdoor rinse, grey water or non-drinking water applications, but they should not be assumed suitable for potable water unless the product specification confirms it.
Choosing The Right Hose Fitting
Hose fittings are not one-size-fits-all. Before replacing a fitting, check the hose diameter, thread type, pressure rating, water use, connection style and whether the hose needs a clamp, washer, push-fit connector or threaded adapter.
Many caravan internal plumbing systems use 12mm pipe and push-fit fittings, while flexible hose sections may use barbed fittings and clamps. John Guest supplies 12mm caravan and motorhome push-fit connectors and tube systems, which are commonly used in caravan water plumbing where semi-rigid pipe is fitted.
Grey Water, Drainage & Campsite Hose Connections
Grey water hoses and drain fittings are commonly used to manage sink, basin and shower water at campsites. These fittings need to match the outlet size, hose size and drainage requirement so water can flow properly without leaks, kinks or loose connections.
Camec describes RV sewer pipe fittings and hoses as important for proper toilet and holding tank connections, noting that poor connections can lead to leaks and odours. The same practical principle applies across caravan drainage and grey water systems: secure, correctly matched fittings help reduce mess, smells and campsite problems.
Built For Australian Touring Conditions
Australian caravan hoses and fittings are exposed to UV, heat, dust, water pressure changes, road vibration and repeated campsite setup. Over time, hoses can kink, harden, crack or split, while fittings can wear, leak, loosen or lose washers.
Before major trips, check drinking water hoses, hose washers, tap connectors, grey water hoses, clamps, filler hoses and pump connections for leaks, damage, contamination or loose fittings. Small hose and fitting issues are often easy to fix early but can become frustrating water leaks once you are on the road.
For complete caravan water and plumbing setups, browse our related categories including Plumbing, External Showers & Water Hoses, Freshwater Components, Filters, Connectors, Bathroom and Kitchen.
Why Buy Caravan Hoses & Hose Fittings From Caraparts.au?
At Caraparts.au, we understand practical caravan plumbing repairs, water hose connections, tank filling, grey water setups and Australian touring conditions. Our range is selected to support cleaner water connections, reliable drainage and practical caravan maintenance.
Whether you're replacing a drinking water hose, fixing a leaking hose fitting, upgrading an external shower connection or preparing your plumbing system before a big trip, we stock quality caravan plumbing products backed by practical repair knowledge and Australia-wide shipping.