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US Water Systems 076-AQT-075 Owner's Manual

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Owners Manual
Models:
076-AQT-075, 076-AQT-100, 076-AQT-150, 076-AQT-200
REVISION #
1.1
REVISION DATE: July 19, 2016
56SE Water Softener
US Water Systems Corporate Office
1209 Country Club Road
Indianapolis, IN 46234

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  • Page 1 Visit us online at www.uswatersystems.com US Water Systems 56SE Water Softener Owners Manual Models: 076-AQT-075, 076-AQT-100, 076-AQT-150, 076-AQT-200 US Water Systems Corporate Office 1209 Country Club Road REVISION # Indianapolis, IN 46234 REVISION DATE: July 19, 2016...
  • Page 2 Be sure to check the entire softener for any shipping damage or parts loss. Also note dam- age to the shipping cartons. Contact US Water Systems at 1-800-608-8792 to report any shipping damage within 24 hours of delivery. Claims made after 24 hours may not be hon- ored.
  • Page 3 Proper Installation This water softening system must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used or the warranty will be void. Do not install or store where it will be ex- posed to temperatures below freezing or ex- 32°...
  • Page 4 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Aquatrol by US Water Systems Dimensions Aquatrol Water Softeners Model Tank Size AQT-075 8” X 44” 46” 8” AQT-100 9” X 48” 58” 50” 9” AQT-150 10” X 54” 64” 56” 10” AQT-200 12”...
  • Page 5 Specifications  Continuous operation at flow rates greater than the service flow rate may affect capacity and efficiency performance.  The manufacturer reserves the right to make product improvements which may deviate from the specifications and descriptions stated herein, without obligation to change previously manufactured products or to note the change. ...
  • Page 6 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Total Gallons Calculation The US Water Systems Aquatrol valve uses a meter to count the gallons of water being treated through the system. Once the gallons programmed in the unit has been exhausted the system will regenerate.
  • Page 7 How The Water Softener Works The principle behind water softening is simple chemistry. A water softener contains resin beads which hold electrically charged ions. When hard water passes through the softener, calcium and magnesium ions are attracted to the charged resin beads. The result is remov- al of calcium and magnesium ions which produces soft water.

  • Page 8: Media Installation

    US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Softener Preparation Aquatrol Tank Installation Instructions WATER PRESSURE: A minimum of 20 pounds of water pressure is required for regeneration valve to operate effectively. ELECTRICAL FACILITIES: An uninterrupted alternating current (A/C) supply is required. Please make sure your voltage supply is compatible with your unit before installation.
  • Page 9 Softener Preparation 3) Place a piece of duct tape over the riser tube so no resin enters the riser while filling. 4) Use the Blue Funnel provided, to pour the softening resin into the tank. Pour it evenly around the hole to ensure it is well distributed in the tank and pour slow enough, to keep from plugging the hole.
  • Page 10 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Softener Preparation 6) Lubricate both O-rings on the bottom of the control valve (center and outer). Install the upper basket on the bottom of the valve by lining up the tabs then turning the basket clock- wise to lock it in place.

  • Page 11: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions 1. If the hot water tank is electric, turn off the power to it to avoid damage to the element in the tank. 2. If the source is a private well, turn the power off to the pump and then shut off the main water shut off valve.
  • Page 12 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Installation Instructions 5. Connect the drain hose to the valve and secure it with a hose clamp. Run the drain hose to the nearest laundry tub or floor drain. This can be ran up overhead or down along the floor.
  • Page 13 Installation Instructions 6. Connect the brine line to the control valve by removing the nut on the control valve and sliding it on the brine line. Then install plastic sleeve on the brine line. Push the brass tube stiffener in the brine line. Install the cone shaped screen in the brass tube stiffener. Push the brine line in the brass fitting on the control valve until it stops.
  • Page 14 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Installation Instructions 7. Now connect the brine line to the brine tank . Remove the cap on the white brine well in the tank and push the brine line through the hole in the side of the tank and brine well. 8.
  • Page 15 Installation Instructions 10.Now slide the “shoulder” sleeve on the brine line with the larger diameter “shoulder” fac- ing the brine nut. 11.Be sure the tube stiffener is in place. It may be brass or plastic, either can be used. Push the brine line in the elbow on the brine safety valve in the brine well until it stops. Tighten the nut hand tight then turn it another 1/2 to 1 full turn with channel locks.
  • Page 16 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Installation Instructions 13.Place the unit in the bypass position (see below). Slowly turn on the main water supply. At the nearest cold treated water tap nearby remove the faucet screen, open the faucet and let water run a few minutes or until the system is free of any air or foreign material resulting from the plumbing work.
  • Page 17 System Start-Up Key Pad Configuration “Settings” This function is to enter the programing mode required at the time of installation. This button serves as the “Save” button. “Cycle” This function is to initiate a regeneration. This button also unlocks each parameter to be changed in the programming mode.
  • Page 18 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT System Start-Up Start-up Instructions 1. Plug the power transformer into an ap- position. Once the valve reaches the BD proved power source. Connect the power cycle, push and release the “Cycle” button. cord to the valve. GOTO RR The display will show “...
  • Page 19 Master Programming First Step-Setting Time of Day Press Simultaneously 1 1 : 3 0 Default setting 12:00 (24 hours) S E T - I T I M E Press Setting Button and Up Button simultaneously to enter into Programing Mode. Flashing Set the hour Flashing...
  • Page 20 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Master Programming Second Step - Setting the Regeneration Mode 1 1 : 3 0 S E T - 2 T Y P E Default setting is “Timer” Flashing Choose Between Time, Meter Immediate or Meter Delayed 1 1 : 3 0 Timer This mode will...
  • Page 21 Master Programming Second Step - Setting the Regeneration Mode Third Step - Setting the Unit Capacity (Not shown if Timer Mode was selected in 2nd Step) 1 1 : 3 0 S E T - 3 C - U Default setting is 1000 Gallons Flashing Set Unit Measurement - Gallons, Liters or Cubic Meters 1 1 : 3 0...
  • Page 22 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Master Programming 1 1 : 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 G a l Default setting is 1000 Gallons Flashing 1 1 : 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 G a l Press Up or Down buttons to set water capacity Flashing...
  • Page 23 Master Programming Fourth Step - Regeneration Time and Hours Override 1 1 : 3 0 S e t - 4 t - h Flashing Meter Delay Modes Default: 2:00 a.m - OFF Hours Override range: Every 24 hours (Set to 336) 1 1 : 3 0 Use UP or DOWN...
  • Page 24 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Master Programming Fifth Step - Setting the Back Wash Time 1 1 : 3 0 S e t - 5 - b w - Flashing Set the Time Default setting is 015 1 1 : 3 0 0 1 5 - b w - Use UP or DOWN...
  • Page 25 Master Programming Sixth Step - Setting the Brine Time 1 1 : 3 0 S e t - 6 - b d - Flashing Set the Time Default setting is 060 1 1 : 3 0 0 6 0 - b d - Use UP or DOWN Buttons to change Flashing...
  • Page 26 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Master Programming Seventh Step - Setting the Rapid Rinse Time 1 1 : 3 0 S e t - 7 - r r - Flashing Set the Time Default setting is 010 1 1 : 3 0 0 1 0 - r r - Use UP or DOWN...
  • Page 27 Master Programming Eighth Step - Setting the Brine Fill Time 1 1 : 3 0 S e t - 8 - b f - Flashing Set the Time Default setting is 012 1 1 : 3 0 0 1 2 - b f - Use UP or DOWN Buttons to change...

  • Page 28: Product Features

    US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Product Features Display in Service 1 1 : 3 0 Meter Delay Regeneration Mode 1 2 0 g a l The display will show the current time and the remaining treated water alternatively. When the remaining treated water counts down to zero the display changes to the regeneration time set by the user.
  • Page 29 Regeneration Modes Queued (Delayed) Regeneration When the valve is in service position press the button to activate the queued regenera- tion. Queued (Delayed) regeneration means the system will initiate a regeneration at the pro- grammed regeneration time. If it is missed due to power failure it will regenerate on the next day.
  • Page 30 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Regeneration Modes Immediate Regeneration When the valve is in service position press and hold the button for 5 seconds, an im- mediate regeneration will be initiated. Examples: “BW” Flashing (ready to “Backwash”) 1 1 : 3 0 G o t o When the time counts down to zero or press the button...
  • Page 31 Valve Dimensions 7 5/8” 4 7/8” 4 1/4” 7 7/16” 3 3/16” 1” 3 5/8” 4 7/8”...
  • Page 32 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Meter Assembly Item No. Quantity Part No. Description 56013 Flow Straightener 50022-3 Meter Cable Assembly 01013 O-ring 1220E Meter Body Assembly 50044 Adapter Clip 02105 Screw Visit us online at www.USWaterSystems.com Give us a call at: 1-800-608-8792...
  • Page 33 Powerhead Assembly...
  • Page 34 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Powerhead Assembly Item No. Quantity Part No. Description A-15613 Front Cover A-S0001 Housing Assembly A-15616-1 Idler Pointer A-13312 Spring Idler A-13017 Idler Gear A-15617 Drive Gear A-14457 Spring A-13300 Ball A-15622-1 Main Gear and Shaft A-15650 Motor Mounting Plate A-13296...
  • Page 35 Control Valve Assembly...
  • Page 36 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Control Valve Assembly Item No. Quantity Part No. Description A-02001 Screw A-02002 Screw A-13546 End Plug Retainer A-13363 Washer A-13296 Screw 66133 Piston Rod Assembly A-13446 End Plug Assembly 56115 Piston Retainer A-13247 Piston, Softener A-13242 Seal...
  • Page 37 Control Valve Assembly Item No. Quantity Part No. Description A-10329 BLFC Fitting Nut A-13315 Screw A-13166 Injector Cover A-13303 O-ring Nozzle Throat A-10227 Screen A-13163 Injector Body A-13301 O-ring A-13497 Air Disperser A-12638 O-ring A-13302 O-ring A-13167 Brine Valve Spacer A-01003 O-ring A-13165/A-12550...
  • Page 38 US Water Aquatrol Water Softener | 076-AQT Valve Wiring Visit us online at www.USWaterSystems.com Give us a call at: 1-800-608-8792...

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Cause Problem Correction A) Disconnected meter cable 1) The control fails to A) Reconnect the meter cable Regenerate automatically B) Transformer damaged B) Replace the transformer C) Electronic controller or sensor dam- C) Replace or repair aged A) Reset timer 2) Regeneration at wrong time A) reset unit to the new capacity...
  • Page 40 Five Year Valve, Electronics and Resin Guarantee US Water Systems will replace any part on the valve or electronics which fails or the softening resin within (5) five years from date of manufacture, as indicated by the serial number, provided the failure is due to a defect in material or workmanship.

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