Softener Specifications; General Precautions; Proper Order To Install Water Treating Equipment - Pentair Harmony Falls Series Operation Manual

HARMONY FALLS SOFTENER SPECIFICATIONS
PERFORMANCE
Resin volume (lt)
Service fl ow rate m3/h
Peak fl ow rate m3/h
Exchange capacity Kg CaCO3
Salt consumpti on (kg)
Regenerati on water consumpti on (l)
Salt capacity (Kg)
Connecti on
Temperature min/max °c
Working pressure min/max Bar
EN Dimension (cm)
Width
Length
Height
Qty per Pallet

GENERAL PRECAUTIONS

Before you begin installation, read the entire manual. Gather
all materials and tools needed. Improper installation voids
warranty.
Do not use with water that is microbiologically
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unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate
disinfection before or after the softener.
SODIUM INFORMATION: Water softeners using
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sodium chloride for regeneration will add sodium
to the water. Persons who are on sodium-
restricted diets should consider the added
sodium as part of their overall sodium intake.
NOTE: Sodium Chloride or Potassium Chloride are
recommended for regeneration.
NOTE: The effi ciency of this softener shall be valid only at the
stated salt dosage calculation is made on 120g.
RECOMMENDATION: We recommend that a qualifi ed plumber
be contracted to make all diffi cult piping installations.
Softener must be protected against freezing, which
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can cause cracking of the softener and water
leakage.
Do not treat water over 43°C because hot water
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will damage the softener and void warranty.
Locate the softener within 500 cm of drain.
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Drain must be capable of handling a maximum
backwash fl ow rate of 19 liters of water per minute.
Maximum allowable inlet water pressure is
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8 Bars if daytime pressure is around 8 Bars,
nighttime pressure may exceed the maximum.
Use a pressure-reducing valve if necessary. Use a
pressure-reducing valve if necessary.
NOTE: Handle softener with care. Do not turn upside down,
drop, or set on sharp objects.
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Harmony30 Harmony22 Harmony15 Harmony8
30 22 15
1,2 0,88 0,6 0,32
2,1 1,54 1,05 0,56
1,563 1,146 0,781 0,416
3,9 2,86 1,95 1,05
144 106 70,5 37,5
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1" BSP male
1° to 43°
1,4 up to 8,5
316 316 316 316
555 555 555 555
1135 1135 1135 657
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NOTE: The valve requires a minimum inlet pressure of 2 Bar
at 1.2 m /h.
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NOTE: If you are on a private well system, check minimum
water pressure with an accurate gauge. (Gauges on
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older water systems are often inaccurate). Pressure
that is less than 2 Bar may cause low fl ow rate and
inadequate regeneration, but depending by the
pressure droop of the system.
When connecting your unit, take note that the
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inlet, outlet, and drain connections are made in
accordance with state and local plumbing codes.
Do not over-tighten pipe to piping boss.
CAUTION:
Due to some homes using piping as a source of
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electrical grounding, a grounding strap must be
installed where required.
Do not heat piping if it is in contact with the control
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valve.
NOTE: Do not put excessive force on the inlet/outlet drain
connections of the control valve.
NOTE: Do not use pipe joint compound or plumber's putty
when threading pipe into the piping boss. Use only
Tefl on Tape.
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Do not use any chemical substance (out off
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suggested in Pg. 6) to clean resin or softener
component with out the approval of the producer
Electrical Precautions
The unit must be plugged into an outlet.
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Do not use any extension cords.
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Locate cord where it cannot be accidentally
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unplugged or cause any bodily harm.
Electrical components are not waterproof.
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Make sure power source matches the rating on the
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unit.
Make certain the electrical supply cannot be turned
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off accidentally.
NOTE: The outlet you select must not be controlled by a wall
switch.