The 10 Best Drinking Water Hoses

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This wiki has been updated 13 times since it was first published in March of 2020. Whether you are taking a camping trip in your RV or you want a drinking water hose for your children at home, choosing a model that is safe involves much more than just grabbing the cheapest option. All hoses are not created equally, and to find one that is safe for consuming water means paying attention to the details, so we researched the best options for you and your family. When users buy our independently chosen editorial picks, we may earn commissions to help fund the Wiki.

1. Camco 22783

2. Teknor Apex NeverKink

3. Flexzilla HFZG550YW-E

Editor's Notes

April 10, 2020:

As you select the right hose that is safe for drinking water, whether it is for you backyard spigot or for your RV, there are various factors to keep in mind. Hoses are constructed from various types of materials, so you want to choose one that is made from materials that comply with different governmental standards. These standards ensure that the hose is free from lead, among other things,so that you and your family will be protected. The Teknor Apex NeverKink is one model that is made with FDA sanctioned materials. The Camco 22783 is another option that is NSF-certified to be safe for drinking water.

During your search for a drinking water hose, you may discover that you need a garden hose, which means our rankings for flat hoses could come in handy, as well as our list of hose nozzles to attach to your watering hose.

4. Water Right 400 Series

5. Valterra W01-5048

6. Zero-G 4001-50

7. Flexzilla Colors

8. Swan Products

9. Camco TastePure Heated

10. Valterra Coil-N-Store


Christopher Thomas
Last updated by Christopher Thomas

Building PCs, remodeling, and cooking since he was young, quasi-renowned trumpeter Christopher Thomas traveled the USA performing at and organizing shows from an early age. His work experiences led him to open a catering company, eventually becoming a sous chef in several fine LA restaurants. He enjoys all sorts of barely necessary gadgets, specialty computing, cutting-edge video games, and modern social policy. He has given talks on debunking pseudoscience, the Dunning-Kruger effect, culinary technique, and traveling. After two decades of product and market research, Chris has a keen sense of what people want to know and how to explain it clearly. He delights in parsing complex subjects for anyone who will listen -- because teaching is the best way to ensure that you understand things yourself.


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