Operating instructions

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PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
7. Control will not A. Low water pressure. A. Set pump to maintain 20 psi at softener.
draw brine. B. Restricted drain line. B. Change drain to remove restriction.
C. Injector plugged. C. Clean injector and screen.
D. Injector defenctive. D. Replace injector.
E. Air check valve closes prematurely. E. Put control momentarily into brine/slow
rinse. Replace or repair air check if
needed.
F. Valve disc 2 and/or 3 not closed. F. Remove foreign matter from disc and
check disc for closing by pushing in on
stem. Replace if needed.
8. Clock does not display A. Transformer cord unplugged. A. Connect power.
time of day. B. Defective transformer. B. Replace transformer.
C. Defective circuit board. C. Replace timer.
9. Clock does not display A. Electircal outlet operated by switch. A. Use electrical outlet not controlled by
correct time of day. switch.
B. Incorrect voltage or frequency (Hz). B. Replace timer with one of correct voltage
and frequency (Hz) (Contact Dealer).
C. Power outages. C. Reset clock.
10.No water fl ow display A. Bypass valve in bypass. A. Shift bypass valve to not-in-bypass
when water is fl owing. position.
B. Meter probe disconnected or not fully B. Fully insert probe into meter housing.
connected to meter housing.
C. Restricted meter turbine rotation due C. Remove meter housing, free up turbine
to foreign material in meter. and fl ush with clean water. Turbine should
spin freely, in not, replace meter.
D. Defective meter probe. D. Replace harness.
E. Defective circuit board. E. Replace timer.
11.Control will not regen- A. Electrical cord or transformer unplugged. A. Connect power.
generate automatically B. Defective motor. B. Replace motor.
or when button is
pressed.
12.Control regenerates A. Power outages. A. Reset clock to correct time of day.
at wrong time of day. B. Clock set incorrectly. B. Reset clock to correct time of day.
13.Intermittent or A. Low water pressure. A. Set pump to maintain 20 psi at softener.
irregular brine draw. B. Injector defective. B. Replace injector and cap.
14.System using more A. Inaccurate setting. A. Make correct setting.
or less salt then salt B. Foreign matter in controller causing incorrect B. Remove salt controller and fl ush out for-
control is set for. ow rates. eign matter. Manually index control to
brine/slow rinse and allow unit to proceed
through complete regeneration.
C. Defective controller. C. Replace defective part.
15.No conditioned water A. No salt in brine tank. A. Add salt to brine tank.
after regeneration B. Injector plugged. B. Clean injector and injector screen.
C. Air check valve closes prematurely. C. Put control momentarily into refi ll to free
air check. Replace or repair air check if
needed.
D. Unit did not regenerate. D. Check for power.