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Water-
disinfection of motorhomes

Fast and reliable: effective water disinfection in motorhomes for clean drinking water

 Wasserentkeimung Wohnmobil

AnoKath TW – Water disinfection without chemicals

You use AnoKath TW as a ready-to-use solution for hygienic water treatment in your motorhome. It works with hypochlorous acid (HOCl) – a substance the body also produces naturally for defense – and helps you significantly reduce the bacterial load in the tank and pipes during everyday use. When used as directed, water handling remains clean, without any unnecessary chemical odor in the system.


Advantages at a glance:

  • Effectively removes germs, biofilm & fungi
  • No chlorine or silver additives
  • Tasteless & pH-neutral
  • Ready to drink immediately – no need to rinse.
  • Suitable for tanks, pipes, pumps & hoses


Risks posed by germs in the motorhome fuel tank

It's easy to underestimate the germs in your RV's water – depending on the level of contamination, they can cause gastrointestinal problems and, in sensitive individuals, significantly more serious issues. Bacteria like Pseudomonas, E. coli, or Enterococci can promote infections under unfavorable conditions. Legionella also remains a concern, especially where water sits for extended periods. Therefore, particularly if you have a weakened immune system or are traveling with children or the elderly, you should regularly disinfect the tank and pipes to maintain a consistently hygienic water system.

Wasseraufbereitung für Trinkwasser – geeignet für Tiere, Haushalt und Gewerbe
Water treatment – ​​drinking water for animals, households, businesses
Trinkwasserdesinfektion
Wasseraufbereitung: hygienische Versorgung mit sauberem Trinkwasser für Tierhaltung und Betrieb
Water treatment – ​​drinking water for animals, households, businesses
Water treatment – ​​drinking water for animals, households, businesses

Water treatment – ​​drinking water for animals, households, businesses

€14,90 / l

€14,90
€14,90

Water disinfection for motorhomes.

You primarily use mobile fresh water tanks in trucks, buses, caravans, and motorhomes. You need the water for cooking, washing dishes, brushing your teeth, washing your hands, using the toilet, and showering. While tap water is usually of good quality, the water quality in the tank can quickly deteriorate due to periods of inactivity and heat.

If you leave untreated water standing in the tank, bacterial growth often begins after only a short time. Summer temperatures accelerate this process even further. By disinfecting your RV's water tank and keeping your lines hygienically clean, you reduce the bacterial load in the system and lower typical risks associated with everyday travel.

Even if you change the water daily, you're not automatically protected. Residual water often remains in the tank and pipes, and that's exactly where microorganisms can survive and multiply.

Without regular cleaning, a biofilm will form on the inner walls over time. Furthermore, you'll rarely get the tank completely empty – especially with built-in tanks, where drops and moisture remain. These residues affect water quality, making consistent tank and pipe maintenance so important.


Producing drinking water in nature with AnoKath® TW

AnoKath® TW can also support you if you want to use water from natural sources (e.g. stream, lake/pond) in the system while on the go: You reduce the germ load and stabilize the hygiene in the tank and pipes as part of your routine.

Advantages of AnoKath® TW for water disinfection in motorhomes

– Produced using electrolysis processes with water and salt
– Easy application of drinking water treatment for motorhomes
– Rapid action against bacteria, viruses and fungi
– Ideally suited for continuous use in disinfecting motorhome tanks
– Does not attack metals and other materials
– Elaborate tank cleaning (possibly with chemical substances) is eliminated.
– Prevents the formation of biofilms in the tank, as well as in pipes and conduits.
– Contributes to the breakdown of existing lubricating deposits
– Tested according to DIN EN 14347, DIN EN 14476 and DIN EN 1040
– Original Dermatest passed with the grade “very good”
– Residue-free
– “Made in Germany”

Wasserdesinfektion im Wohnmobil – sauberes Wasser in Tank und Leitungen

Im Wohnmobil steht Wasser oft länger im Tank, wird warm und kann dadurch schneller verkeimen. Mit einer konsequenten Wasserdesinfektion im Wohnmobil hältst du dein System hygienisch stabil und reduzierst Gerüche, Biofilm und Keimbelastung. Reinige zuerst Tank, Einfüllstutzen und Entnahmestellen gründlich, denn dort entstehen die typischen Hotspots. Anschließend desinfizierst du das Wasser im Tank und lässt es durch alle Leitungen laufen, damit auch Schläuche, Armaturen und der Duschkopf erreicht werden. Wiederhole den Ablauf regelmäßig, besonders vor der Saison, nach Standzeiten oder bei hohen Temperaturen. Wechsel Filter nach Herstellerangaben und nutze möglichst frisches Wasser, um die Belastung niedrig zu halten. So schaffst du planbare Hygiene, mehr Sicherheit beim Zähneputzen, Kochen und Duschen und vermeidest Überraschungen wie schlechten Geschmack oder Geruch. Eine regelmäßige Wasserdesinfektion im Wohnmobil spart Zeit und sorgt für entspanntes Reisen.

FAQs

Water disinfection in motorhomes – keep tanks, pipes and taps hygienic with AnoKath

What does water disinfection in a motorhome mean – and why is it so important?

Water disinfection in your motorhome means keeping your entire water system hygienically stable – from the fresh water tank to the pipes and pump, right up to the taps. Especially during periods of inactivity, in warm weather, and with changing water sources, AnoKath helps you implement water hygiene simply, reliably, and as a regular routine.

How can I tell if the water tank in my motorhome is hygienically problematic?

Typical warning signs include an unpleasant odor, a slight aftertaste, cloudiness, a slimy film or deposits in the tank, clogged filters/screens, and a stale feeling in the water. Often, biofilm is the culprit in pipes and at taps. AnoKath helps you not only treat the symptoms but also hygienically stabilize the entire system.

How often should I disinfect the fresh water tank and pipes in my motorhome?

A practical routine helps you plan your water hygiene in your motorhome: At the start of the season or after the winter break, perform a thorough reset. After 2–4 weeks of inactivity, carry out a more intensive interim maintenance. A quick routine is sufficient while on the road. Act as needed in case of odor, cloudiness, or uncertain water sources – with AnoKath.

What is a sensible procedure for water disinfection in a motorhome?

A proven procedure is as follows: Empty the tank as much as possible, remove any visible residue, and rinse the tank and system with clean water. Then, perform the water hygiene treatment on the system, ensuring it runs through all pipes and outlets. Rinse again afterward. Keep aerators, filters, and outlets clean separately. AnoKath supports you in this process with its alcohol-free hygiene system.

What is the most common mistake when disinfecting water in a camper van?

The most common mistake is treating the tank "somehow" but neglecting the pipes, shower hose, faucets, as well as filters and aerators. Biofilm often accumulates in these areas, and the tank quickly becomes contaminated again. AnoKath helps you establish water hygiene as a system: tank, pipes, water outlet, and a consistent cleaning routine.

How can AnoKath provide specific support in the motorhome?

AnoKath is particularly effective if you're looking for a consistent, alcohol-free hygiene concept for your motorhome: You establish water hygiene as a routine and keep an eye on the tank, pipes, and taps. Additionally, you keep frequently touched surfaces like the bathroom, kitchen, and handles clean. This gives you a clear process instead of switching products and dealing with uncertain dosing – while you're on the road.