GE GXOF18K Owner's Manual & Installation Manual page 6

Typical Installation Illustration
Soft water
220 -240 volt outlet
24V transformer
Salt hole
cover
SALT
GOES HERE
Brinewell
Optional 3-Valve Bypass Installation Illustration
Adapters for this installation are not supplied with the softener.
Soft water
220 - 240 volt outlet
24V
transformer
Drain
(not shown)
Salt hole
cover
SALT
GOES HERE
Brinewell
Union (not supplied) (2)
Installation nut (2) (not supplied)
Copper tube, 3/4" (2) (not supplied)
Drain
(not shown)
Washer (2) (not supplied)
INLET
NOTE: See Drain Hose Connections section.
Bypass valve
Outlet valve
Washer (2) (not supplied)
INLET
Installation adapter (2) (see above)
Hard water
Hard water to
outside faucets
Bypass Valve
• Pull out for soft water service
• Push in for bypass
Hard water to
outside faucets
Hard water
Inlet valve
3-Valve Bypass System
For soft water service:
• Open the inlet and
outlet valves
• Close the bypass valve
For bypass hard water:
• Close the inlet and
outlet valves
• Open the bypass valve
Nut (2) (not supplied)
Copper tube, 3/4" (2) (not supplied)
Fig. 1
CROSSOVER
Use if water supply flows from the left.
Include single or 3-valve bypass.
Hard water
From softener
To softener
outlet
inlet
Fig. 2
CROSSOVER
Use if water supply flows from the left.
Include single or 3-valve bypass.
Hard water
From softener
outlet
Soft water
Soft water
To softener
inlet
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