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INSTALLATION a common line. 9. Make sure that the floor is clean beneath the salt storage Water Pressure tank and that it is level. A minimum of 20 pounds (1.4 bar) of water pressure is 10. Place approximately 1 inch (25 mm) of water above the grid required for regeneration valve to operate effectively.
INSTALLATION CONTINUED START-UP INSTRUCTIONS Meter Dome and Union Orientation The water softener should be installed with the inlet, outlet, and drain connections made in accordance with the Control valves outfitted with an electromechanical timer and manufacturer’s recommendations, and to meet applicable stainless steel water meter include a special male x female plumbing codes.
3200 TIMER SETTING PROCEDURE How To Set Days On Which Water Conditioner Is To Regenerate (Figure 2) Rotate the skipper wheel until the number “1” is at the red pointer. Set the days that regeneration is to occur by sliding tabs on the skipper wheel outward to expose trip fingers.
3210 & 3220 TIMER SETTING Timer Setting Procedure PROCEDURE CONTINUED How To Change The Length Of The Backwash Time The program wheel as shown in the drawing is in the service 3. The black center knob will make one revolution in the position.
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CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY 61500-2900 Rev F Downflow Upflow Item No. Part No. Description Item No. Part No. Description ..41428-09NP..Valve Body, 2900S, MCHD, 1 ....1 ..41428-01 ..Valve Body, 2900s, Machd, NPT, NP, U.S. Tap, Soft NPT U.S. Tap ADAPT, Top Coll ..
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CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED Item No. Part No. Description Item No. Part No. Description 4 ....6 ..11451 ....Spacer, 12 Hole ..61545 ....Piston Assy, 2900S, Upflow, Upper ..16589 ....Spacer, Hot Water ..61545-01 ..Piston Assy, 2900S, 5 ....1 ..14451 ....Piston, 2750 Upflow, Upper, Hot Water ..
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CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED Item No. Part No. Description ..60721-30 ..DLFC, 1-inch F x 1-inch F, Item No. Part No. Description NPTF, 3.0 gpm ..60366-45 ..DLFC, 1-inch F x 3/4-inch ..60721-35 ..DLFC, 1-inch F x 1-inch F, F, NPT, 4.5 gpm NPTF, 3.5 gpm ..
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2-INCH STAINLESS STEEL METER ASSEMBLY IMPORTANT: For valves equipped with electromechanical timers and stainless steel meters, refer to the Meter Dome and Union Orientation section. Item No. Part No. Description Item No. Part No. Description Not Shown (optional) 1 ....1 ..62048-01 ..Service Kit, 2 inch Meter, Standard Range 1 ..
GENERAL SERVICE HINTS FOR METER CONTROL Problem: Softener delivers hard water Reason: Reserve capacity has been exceeded. Correction: Check salt dosage requirements and reset program wheel to provide additional reserve. Reason: Program wheel is not rotating with meter output. Correction: Pull cable out of meter cover and rotate manually. Program wheel must move without binding and clutch must give positive clicks when program wheel strikes regeneration stop.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Correction Water conditioner fails to Electrical service to unit has been Assure permanent electrical service (check fuse, regenerate. interrupted plug, pull chain, or switch) Timer is defective. Replace timer. Power failure. Reset time of day. Hard water. By-pass valve is open.
WATER CONDITIONER FLOW DIAGRAMS - DOWNFLOW 1 Service Position 4 Slow Rinse Position 2 Backwash Position 5 Rapid Rinse 3 Brine Position 6 Brine Tank Refill Position 61500-2900 DOWNFLW Rev F 40 • FLECK 2900S Service Manual...
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WATER CONDITIONER FLOW DIAGRAMS - UPFLOW 1 Service Position 4 Back Wash Position 2 Brine Position 5 Rapid Rinse 3 Slow Rinse Position 6 Brine Tank Fill Position 61500-2900 UPFLW Rev F FLECK • 41 2900S Service Manual...
SYSTEM #4 Typical Single Tank Installation with Optional Meter SYSTEM #5 INTERLOCK Typical Twin Tank Installation with Optional Meter Interlock and No Hard Water Bypass 44 • FLECK 2900S Service Manual...
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SYSTEM #6 & #7 Twin Series Regeneration Installation with a Remote Meter Twin Alternator Installation NOTE: On System 7, the power cord is on Unit 2. NOTE: System 7 can run with either one or two brine tanks. Two brine tanks should be used if regeneration is less than 4 hours.
1600/1700 SYSTEM NOZZLE & THROAT CHART 1600 Brine System Standard Size Color Nozzle Throat #0 ..... Red ....10913-0 10914-0 #1 ..... White ....10913-1 10914-1 #2 ..... Blue ....10913-2 10914-2 #3 ..... Yellow .....10913-3 10914-3 #4 ..... Green ....10913-4 10914-4 Size Color Nozzle Throat...
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