Step-by-stepinstallation instructions.
Sanitizing Procedures
Tocompletethe installation, do the following sanitizingprocedures.
Care is taken at the thctoD_ to keep y_)ur water softener clean and sanitmy. Materials used to make tile softener _dll not intect or
contmninate
your water supply and _dll not cm_se bacteria to ti_rm or gr_w. H_wever, (hning shipping, storage, installing and
operating, bacteria c{mld get into the softener. For this reason, sanitizing as fifth_ws is suggested when installing.
NOTE:Sanitizing is recommended by the Water Quality Association fordisinfecting.
[_Be
sure to ( omplete all installation steps, in( luding programming
tile (onuol.
[_ Pour about 3/4 oz. (l {dtablespoons)
of COlnlnon 5.25% household bleach (Clorox, Linco, Bo Peep, White Sail, Eagle, etc.)
into tile brinewell,Refer to illusuation on page 6.
_IMPORTANT: Press and hold fi)r 3 seconds the faceplate TOUCH/HOLD b illion to start an imme(fiate regeneration.
RechargeNow
begins to flash in the display. The blea(h is (hm_l into and through the water softener.
[_] If after sanitization water flOln house thucet tastes sahv or has a slight color, this is a present,alive fiom the resin tank. Turn on
the cold soft water fimcets and &ain fi)r a few minutes or until clear.
NOTE'Whenthe above sanitizing regeneration
is over, your house COLD water supply is flflly soft imme(fiately. However, your water
heater is filled with hard water and as hot water is used, it will refill with soft water. When all the hard water is replaced in the water
heater, hot only and mixed hot and cold water will be tully soft. If you want totally soft water immediately, after the ab_ve
reg*_neration, drain the water heater until the water runs cold.
_kWARNING:
If you do drain the water heater, use extreme (are as the hot water (ould (ause burns. Turn the water heater off
prior m draining.
SPECIFICATIONS/DIMENSIONS
Rated capacily*
Amount of high capacit? resin (lbs/cu. fl)
Resin tank nominal size (in., dia. x height)
Se_'ice tlow rate (gpm)
O" )o"
Water suppl) maxinmm hardness (_I _)
Water supply maximum clear water iron (ppm)**
Water pressure limits (min.-m_e¢. p si)
l'ressure
drop at rated service flow (psig)
Water temperature maximum (°F)
Water supply minimum flow rate (gpm)
Regeneration
_)cle tlow rates (gpm)
Fill 0low to brine tank)
l?,rining
}
l?,rine Rinse
[low to drain)
l?,ackwash
Fast Rinse
(,XSF2 ¢
(,NSF3b
(,XSF3.)
(see rating label on water softener)
r_, r./l
36A/.7
48A/.93
.2.0
8 x 40
9 x 40
9 x 40
(see rating label on water softener)
100
100
100
5
6
8
20-125
20-125
20-125
15
15
15
120
120
120
3
3
3
.3
.3
.3
.19
20
20
.12
A6
.16
1,8
2.0
2.0
1,8
2.0
2.0
"11"--18 I'U
'ti
l't"
>I '2"
These
syslems
con/k_nnIo WQA S-100 li)r the spedlic capadty claims as vefilied and substantiated by lest dala.
Testing wasperti)rmed using pellet grade sodium chh wide as the regeneranl sah.
'_'_Extant ol iron removal may varywith conditions, tse ol l)iamond ()ystal
Red.Out or Super h-on Out' willimprove iron removal. Ref_r Io gleaning Iron Out of
the WaterSoftening System secdon.
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