Complete The Installation - Water Boss PRO180 Owner's Manual And Installation Manual

Installation Steps and Start-Up Procedures, Cont.
Plug in the Transformer
Step 8
A. Connect the transformer power cord to the back of the controller. (See Figure 6.)
B. Plug the transformer into an appropriate outlet.
C. Ensure that the outlet selected is not operated by an On/Off switch.
Set Up the Controller
Step 9
A. Program the appliance controller. See Setting the Controller.
Add Water to the Brine Cabinet
Step 10
A. Add 2 gallons (8 L) of water to the brine cabinet. After the first regeneration, the appliance will
automatically refill the correct amount of water into the brine cabinet.
B. Ensure the appliance is in Service position and your water supply is turned on.
C. Press the R button to advance to the Brine Refill (04) position. Let the tank fill with the proper
amount of water. The controller will then step the valve to the Home position.
Note: This initial startup is the only time you will add water to the brine cabinet. Do not add water at
any other time.
Fill the Brine Cabinet With Salt
Step 11
A. Fill the brine cabinet with salt. Use clean, white pellet or solar salt. Do not mix pellet with solar salt.
Note: Always keep the salt level above the water level. For convenience, completely fill the tank
when refilling with salt.
B. After you add salt, including adding it after the tank has run out of salt, wait two hours for saturated
brine before starting any regeneration.
Caution: Use of potassium chloride when iron and/or manganese are present in the raw water
supply is not recommended.

Complete the Installation

Step 12
A. Ensure that the appliance is in the Service position. See Figure 6.
B. Ensure the water supply is on.
C. Turn on the electricity and water supply to the water heater. For gas water heaters, return the gas
cock to "On."
D. Open a cold water tap and allow the appliance to flush for 20 minutes or until approximately
72 gallons (270 L) have passed through the appliance. This procedure is required to meet NSF
requirements. Verify the waterMizer
See Figure 7.
E. Replace the cabinet cover.
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