Use and Care Manual

NATURSOFT® - MEDIA SOAK
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1. Open a cold water faucet or test spigot close to the downstream of the Water Softener.
2.Turnthewaterbackonatthemainshut-offvalveallowingthesystemtollwithwater.Theairbeingdisplacedwillescape
throughtheopenxturedownstream.
3. Turn the arrows on the Bypass Valve of the NaturSoft® Tank into the Bypass Mode position to bypass the tank. This will
allow you to isolate the system and restore water supply to the home/ building during the NaturSoft® media soak.
4. Allow the tank to soak for at least 60 minutes.
Caution
NaturSoft® - Media Flush:
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1. After the tank has soaked for 60 minutes, turn the main water supply back on or turn the arrows on the Bypass Valve
back into their original position.
2.Flushthesystembyrunningwaterfor5minutesatahighowrateof5GPM(thiscanbeachievedbyusingabathtubor
more than three (3) faucets).
Note: Theushwatermayhaveamilkylooktoit.Thisisnormalascalciumcarbonatenesareushedfromthesystem.
3.Rinsethesystembyreducingtheowrateto½GPMandrunwaterfor60minutes(thiscanbeachievedbyturningone
faucet ¼ of the way on).
4. Turn the Whole House Water Filter Bypass Valve to the on position (out of Bypass Mode).
Caution
IN
OUT
Sediment Filter
Incoming
Water
Supply
Whole House
Water Filter
Wall Wall
Outgoing
Water to
House
Water Softener
Alternative
OUTLET
OUTLET
Bypass Mode
Top View
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