Hi-Gear Solar Shower

From: Hi-Gear POVID: 33994

The essential accessory for camping in comfort. The Hi-Gear Super Solar Shower ensures you never need endure a cold outdoor shower whilst camping ever again. Simply fill the bag with water, leave in the sun for three hours to warm it, and then hang the shower and enjoy freshening up in comfort.

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Scott
26th May 2008

Q: How long is the hose?

Is there a safety feature? could the water overheat or would it be safe? Is there a mechanism which prevents the water from getting too hot?
A: The hose is approx 67cm long.
The product instructions advise that the solar shower is capable of attain temperatures of 48 C - so it always best to test water before using and add cold water if required. John.

emily
1st May 2008

Q: Is it single use or multi-use? (how many times can it be refilled and used?)

A: It's multi use and should provide several years of use if not abused. John.

Gillian
3rd Feb 2008

Q: What are dimensions of the bag please?
A: The dimensions of the bag are 55cm deep (including handle) and 40cm wide.
The capacity is 20 litres. John.

Angela
13th Nov 2007

Q: How many litres does it hold? How hot can it get?
A: It holds 20 litres, which according to the manufacturers will be suitable for up to 3 showers!
As to temperature this is entirely dependent on the climatic conditions so the documentation doesn't go further than saying that after 3 hours exposure to sunlight the water should be 'comfortable' for washing... John