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Summary of Contents for First Sales XTS30
- Page 1 Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual XTS Series Water Softening System First Sales, LLC 12630 US Highway 33 N Churubusco, IN 46723 Phone (260) 693-1972 Fax (260) 693-0602 XTS Series Instruction Manual 180122.docx...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Pre-installation Instructions Page 2 Prerecorded Basic Installation Page 4 Detailed Installation Page 6 Bypass Valve Page 7 Display and Operation Page 8 Regeneration Page 9 Statistics Page 11 Installer Settings Page 11 Vacation Mode Page 14 Eco Mode Page 14 Component Parts Breakdown &... -
Page 3: Pre-Installation Instructions
Pre-installation Instructions Description of the water softener system This water softener system includes a brine (salt) tank and a resin (media) tank with a backwashing control valve. Incoming water flows into the control valve and is directed down through the ion exchange softening resin. - Page 4 Pre-installation Instructions (cont.) Location Considerations The proper location to install the water softener system will ensure optimum performance and satisfactory water quality. The following factors should be considered in selecting the location of the equipment. 1. The water softener should be installed after the pressure tank on a private well system or after the water meter on municipal water.
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Page 5: Prerecorded Basic Installation
Prerecorded Basic Installation The circuit board has been programmed with installation steps in the memory. These steps include audible clock and hardness setting as well as basic installation instructions. If the basic installation steps are not clear, or there are any questions regarding the installation process, the detailed installation process should be followed. - Page 6 Prerecorded Basic Installation (cont.) Press ‘SET’ button Press ‘↑’ button to advance to next step on CHECKLIST. to set time of day. Press ‘↓’ button to repeat previous step. When finished press ‘DONE’ to return to Home Screen. “Step 3: Take extreme care to be sure the unit is NOT installed backwards.
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Page 7: Detailed Installation
Detailed Installation Instructions STEP 1: Carefully remove all components from packaging. DO NOT DISCARD PACKAGING until all water softener components and fittings have been located. STEP 2: Using the coupling nuts, attach bypass valve to the inlet/outlet of the control valve STEP 3: Place unit at desired installation position. -
Page 8: Bypass Valve
Detailed Installation Instructions STEP 8: Add 4 gallons of water to the brine tank. DO NOT ADD SALT TO THE BRINE TANK AT THIS TIME. STEP 9: Install overflow tubing from overflow elbow on brine tank to floor drain. Tubing must be lower than overflow elbow at all times. -
Page 9: Display And Operation
Display and Operation - Home Screen Current Time of Day Regen Tonight— including AM or PM Illuminates to show indicator pending regeneration Flow indicator— status Flashes with water use 4 User Input Active prompts for buttons user input buttons “Vacation” Mode button “Eco”... -
Page 10: Regeneration
Initiating Regeneration Momentarily pressing and releasing the ‘REGEN’ button will cause the Regen Tonight indicator to illuminate on the top left side of the display. The regeneration process will begin at the next programmed time-of-regeneration (factory preset for 2:00 Pressing and HOLDING the ‘REGEN’ button for approximately 3 seconds will initiate an immediate regeneration. - Page 11 Regeneration Process (continued) Cycle: BACKWASH 1. The Backwash and Regen indicators will be illuminated on the display. 2. The control valve will advance to the Backwash position. 3. The cycle duration will begin to count down on the display once the control valve is in the proper position.
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Page 12: Statistics
Display and Operation - Stats “Home” screen displays current time-of-day. The flow indicator will flash if water is being used. The “Regen Tonight’ indicator will be illuminated if the softener is queued for regeneration. Pressing ‘STATS’ button advances screen to current flow rate. “Current Flow”... - Page 13 Display and Operation – Installer Settings – Cycles (continued) Press ‘NEXT’ button to set incoming HARDNESS level. Ensure the Hardness indicator is illuminated on the left side of the display and using the ‘↑’ and ‘↓’ buttons set the incoming hardness level.
- Page 14 Display and Operation – Installer Settings – Cycles (continued) Ensure the Pounds and Fill indicators are illuminated. Using ‘↑’ and ‘↓’, set the desired amount of salt to be used during the regeneration cycle. Press ‘NEXT’ button to set cycle #2 duration. Ensure the Service and Minutes indicators are illuminated.
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Page 15: Vacation Mode
Vacation Mode The VACATION mode may be activated or deactivated by pressing the VAC button on the front panel. The red LED light will be illuminated when the vacation mode is activated. Once activated, the vacation mode will prevent the water softener from regenerating. This may be used if the house will not be occupied for an extended period of time. -
Page 16: Component Parts Breakdown & List
Component Parts Breakdown Model Number Description XTS30 XTS45 XTS60 Control Valve w/ XTS30 Vlv Assy XTS45 Vlv Assy XTS60 Vlv Assy W/BP W/BP W/BP bypass Mineral Tank MTP0948GR MTP1054GR MTP1248GR Distributor D100S-48 D100S-54 D100S-48 Qty 2 Qty 3 Qty 4... -
Page 17: Control Valve Parts Breakdown & List
Control Valve Parts Breakdown Part REF # Part Number Description REF # Description Number FCC-955 Sterling Front Cover FC103 Drain Fitting Retainer Clip PCB-3486 Circuit Board (specify unit model) FM205 Turbine Flow Meter Motor and Cam Assembly DC-12 DC Adaptor with cord MCA945 (includes nut micro switches) 7779K420-... -
Page 18: Installation Fitting Assemblies
Installation Fitting Assemblies 1” PVC MALE NPT ELBOW 90 DEGREE BYPASS ELBOW Part # Description Part # Description 90° Bypass Elbow 1” Elbow Assembly EBA900 EBA910 Assembly 1” Elbow EB100 EB175 Bypass Elbow OR324 O-ring, -324 OR324 O-ring, -324 C 101 Split Ring Retainer C 101 Split Ring Retainer... - Page 19 Installation Fitting Assemblies (cont.) 1” STRAIGHT FITTING Part # Description 1” Straight Fitting Assembly TC204-1 1” Straight TC101-1 OR324 O-ring, -324 (not shown) C 101 Split Ring Retainer (not shown) C 102 Connector Nut (*2 required) 3/4” QUICK CONNECT Part # Description 3/4”...
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Page 20: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION A. Ensure permanent electrical service A. Electrical service to unit has been to unit (switch, circuit breaker, plug, interrupted etc.) B. Faulty timer motor or micro switch B. Replace defective component 1. Softener fails to regenerate C. - Page 21 Troubleshooting (continued) PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION A. Clean or replace injectors and A. Injectors or screen plugged screen B. Restricted drain flow control B. Clean drain line flow control 8. Salty water after regeneration C. Brine valve sticking C. Replace brine valve assembly D.
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Page 22: Ten Year Limited Warranty
TEN YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY WARRANTY – First Sales, LLC. warrants this water conditioner against any defects that are due to faulty material or workmanship during the warranty period. This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accident, neglect, misuse, misapplication, alteration, installation or operation contrary to printed instructions, or damage caused by freezing, fire, flood, or Acts of God.
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