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5600SXT SOFTENER SYSTEM
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
VT-11-01
VT-17-01
VT-23-01
©2018 Pentair Residential Filtration, LLC
waterpurification.pentair.com

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  • Page 1 5600SXT SOFTENER SYSTEM OPERATOR'S MANUAL VT-11-01 VT-17-01 VT-23-01 ©2018 Pentair Residential Filtration, LLC waterpurification.pentair.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    How To Use This Manual This.installation.manual.is.designed.to.guide.the.installer.through. the.process.of.installing.and.starting.the.5600.SXT.softener. This.manual.is.a.reference.and.will.not.include.every.system. installation.situation..The.person.installing.this.equipment. should.have: • Knowledge.in.the.water.softener.installation • Basic.plumbing.skills Icons That Appear In This Manual WARNING: Failure to follow this instruction can result in personal injury or damage to the equipment. NOTE:.This.will.make.the.process.easier.if.followed. Inspection Inspect.the.unit.for.damage.or.missing.parts.. Manual 2 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 3: Equipment Installation

    100°F.(38°C). (6.89.bar). • Working.water.pressure.range.is.20.to.125.psi. • Constant.electrical.supply.to.operate.the.controller. (1.38.to.8.61.bar)..In.Canada.the.acceptable.working.water. • Total.minimum.pipe.run.to.water.heater.of.ten.feet.(three. pressure.range.is.20.to.100.psi.(1.38.to.6.89.bar). meters).to.prevent.backup.of.hot.water.into.system. • Use.only.salts.designed.for.water.softening..Acceptable.salt. • Local.drain.or.tub.for.discharge.as.close.as.possible. type.is.sodium.chloride.pellet.salt. • Water.line.connections.with.shutoff.or.bypass.valves. • Follow.state.and.local.codes.for.water.testing..Do.not.use. • Must.meet.any.local.and.state.codes.for.site.of.installation. water.that.is.microbiologically.unsafe.or.of.unknown.quality. • Valve.is.designed.for.minor.plumbing.misalignments..Do.not. • When.filling.media.tank,.do.not.open.water.valve. support.weight.of.system.on.the.plumbing. completely..Fill.tank.slowly.to.prevent.media.from.exiting. the.tank. • Be.sure.all.soldered.pipes.are.fully.cooled.before.attaching. plastic.valve.to.the.plumbing. • Always.make.modifications.to.house.plumbing.first.. Connect.to.valve.last. • Room.to.access.equipment.for.maintenance.and.adding. salt.to.tank. Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..3...
  • Page 4 (135.18.cm) Brine.Tank. Square Size 14 in (35.56.cm) 34 in (86.36.cm) Outdoor Locations It.is.recommended.that.the.system.be.installed.indoors..When. the.water.conditioning.system.must.be.installed.outdoors,. several.items.must.be.considered. • Moisture.—.The.valve.and.controller.are.rated.for.NEMA.3. locations..Falling.water.should.not.affect.performance. The.system.is.not.designed.to.withstand.extreme.humidity. or.water.spray.from.below..Examples.are:.constant.heavy. mist,.near.corrosive.environment,.upwards.spray.from. sprinkler. • Direct.Sunlight.—.The.materials.used.will.fade.or.discolor. over.time.in.direct.sunlight..The.integrity.of.the.materials. will.not.degrade.to.cause.system.failures. • Temperature.—.Extreme.hot.or.cold.temperatures.may. cause.damage.to.the.valve.or.controller. Freezing.temperatures.will.freeze.the.water.in.the.valve.. This.will.cause.physical.damage.to.the.internal.parts.as.well. as.the.plumbing. • Insects.—.The.controller.and.valve.have.been.designed.to. keep.all.but.the.smallest.insects.out.of.the.critical.areas. Inspection The.system.is.shipped.with.several.parts.unassembled..When. 4 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 5 Cold Water Lines Shown Bath Tub Lavatory Toilet Kitchen Outside Outside Faucet Faucet Grounding Soft Water Hot Water Strap Outlet Hard Water Bypass Drain Line Water Heater Softener Brine Tank Over ow Drain (Optional) Laundry Tubs Pump Meter Floor Drain Figure.2...Softened.Water.Flow Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..5...
  • Page 6 3/4-inch.(1.9.cm).tubing..Use.appropriate.fittings.to.connect. the.3/4-inch.tubing.to.the.3/4-inch.NPT.drain.connection. the.softener..Take.the.drawing.to.your.plumbing.supply.store.. Consult.with.their.expert.for.installation.ideas.and.suggestions.. on.valve. Assemble.the.plumbing. 3.. The.drain.line.may.be.elevated.up.to.6.feet.(1.8.m).providing. WARNING: If pipes will be sweat soldered, do not connect the.run.does.not.exceed.15.feet.(4.6.m).and.water.pressure.at. adapters to the bypass until the pipes have the.softener.is.not.less.than.40.psi.(2.76.bar)..Elevation.can. cooled. increase.by.2.feet.(61.cm).for.each.additional.10.psi.(.69.bar).of. water.pressure.at.the.drain.connector. 4.. Where.the.drain.line.is.elevated.but.empties.into.a.drain. below.the.level.of.the.control.valve,.form.a.7-inch.(18-cm).loop. at.the.far.end.of.the.line.so.that.the.bottom.of.the.loop.is.level. with.the.drain.line.connection..This.will.provide.an.adequate. siphon.trap. 6 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 7 Salt Line Opening supply suitable for outdoor use. Over ow The.controller.operates.on.12-volt.alternating.current.power. Connection supply..This.requires.use.of.the.supplied.AC.adapter.included. with.your.system. Over ow Tube (Optional) 120 Vac Adapters: Make.sure.power.source.matches.the.rating.printed.on.the.AC. adapter.. NOTE:.. The.power.source.should.be.constant..Be.certain.the.AC. adapter.is.not.on.a.switched.outlet..Power.interruptions. Figure.7...Tubing.Connections longer.than.8.hours.may.cause.the.controller.to.lose.the. time.setting..When.power.is.restored,.the.time.setting. Salt Line Connection must.then.be.re-entered. The.salt.line.from.the.brine.tube.connects.to.the.valve..Make. certain.the.connections.are.hand.tightened..Be.sure.that.the. salt.line.is.secure.and.free.from.air.leaks..Even.a.small.leak.may. cause.the.salt.line.to.drain.out,.and.the.softener.will.not.draw.salt. from.the.tank..This.may.also.introduce.air.into.the.valve.causing. problems.with.valve.operation. Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..7...
  • Page 8: Start-Up Instructions

    Icon Extra Cycle Down Button Button Button Figure.10... Features of the SXT: • Power.backup.that.continues.to.keep.time.and.the.passage. of.days.for.a.minimum.of.48.hours.in.the.event.of.power. failure..During.a.power.outage,.the.control.goes.into.a. power-saving.mode..It.does.not.monitor.water.usage.during. a.power.failure,.but.it.does.store.the.volume.remaining.at. the.time.of.power.failure. • Settings.for.both.valve.(basic.system).and.control.type. (method.used.to.trigger.a.regeneration). • Day-of-the-Week.controls. • While.in.service,.the.display.alternates.between.time.of. day,.volume.remaining.or.days.to.regeneration,.and.tank.in. service.(twin.tank.systems.only). • The.Flow.Indicator.flashes.when.outlet.flow.is.detected. • The.Service.Icon.flashes.if.a.regeneration.cycle.has.been. queued. • The.Parameter.Display.displays.the.current.Cycle.Step. (BW,.BF,.RR,.etc).during.regeneration,.and.the.data.display. counts.down.the.time.remaining.for.that.cycle.step..While. 8 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 9: Timer Operation

    Control Operation During Regeneration The.control.will.not.start.a.new.regeneration.cycle.without. line.power..If.the.valve.misses.a.scheduled.regeneration.due. During.regeneration,.the.control.displays.a.special.regeneration. to.a.power.failure,.it.will.queue.a.regeneration..Once.power.is. display..In.this.display,.the.control.shows.the.current. restored,.the.control.will.initiate.a.regeneration.cycle.the.next. regeneration.step.number.the.valve.is.advancing.to,.or.has. time.that.the.Time.of.Day.equals.the.programmed.regeneration. reached,.and.the.time.remaining.in.that.step..The.step.number. time..Typically,.this.means.that.the.valve.will.regenerate.one. that.displays.flashes.until.the.valve.completes.driving.to.this. regeneration.step.position..Once.all.regeneration.steps.are. day.after.it.was.originally.scheduled..If.the.treated.water.output. is.important.and.power.interruptions.are.expected,.the.system. complete.the.valve.returns.to.service.and.resumes.normal. should.be.setup.with.a.sufficient.reserve.capacity.to.compensate. operation. for.regeneration.delays. Pressing.the.Extra.Cycle.button.during.a.regeneration.cycle. immediately.advances.the.valve.to.the.next.cycle.step.position. and.resumes.normal.step.timing. Control Operation During Programming The.control.only.enters.the.Program.Mode.with.the.valve.in. service..While.in.the.Program.Mode,.the.control.continues. to.operate.normally.monitoring.water.usage.and.keeping.all. displays.up.to.date..Control.programming.is.stored.in.memory. permanently,.eliminating.the.need.for.battery.backup.power. Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..9...
  • Page 10: User Programming Mode

    RC or SF Reserve.Capacity The.fixed.reserve.capacity Current.Day The.current.day.of.week NOTE:.. Some.items.may.not.be.shown.depending.on.timer. configuration..The.timer.will.discard.any.changes.and. exit.User.Mode.if.any.button.is.not.pressed.for.sixty. seconds. User Programming Mode Steps 1.. Press.the.Up.and.Down.buttons.for.five.seconds.while.in. service,.and.the.time.of.day.is.NOT.set.to.12:01.PM. 2.. Use.this.display.to.adjust.the.Day.Override..This.option. setting.is.identified.by.“DO”.in.the.upper.left.hand.corner.of. the.screen. 3.. Press.the.Extra.Cycle.button..Use.this.display.to.adjust.the. Regeneration.Time..This.option.setting.is.identified.by.“RT”.in. the.upper.left.hand.corner.of.the.screen. 4.. Press.the.Extra.Cycle.button..Use.this.display.to.adjust.the. Feed.Water.Hardness..This.option.setting.is.identified.by.“H”. in.the.upper.left.hand.corner.of.the.screen. Range:.1-199.hardness 5.. Press.the.Extra.Cycle.button..Use.this.display.to.adjust.the. Fixed.Reserve.Capacity..This.option.setting.is.identified.by. “RC”.or."SF".in.the.upper.left-hand.Corner.of.the.screen.. 10 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 11: Master Programming Mode Chart

    Regeneration.setting.(On.or.OFF).for.each.day.of.the.week.on.day-of-week.systems Day.of.Week.Settings D5,.D6,.&.D7 Current.Day The.Current.day.of.the.week t0.7 3/4".Turbine.Meter.-.Not.Used P0.7 3/4".Paddle.Wheel.Meter.-.Not.Used t1.0 1".Turbine.Meter P1.0 1" Paddle Wheel Meter - Not Used Flow.Meter.Type t1.5 1.5".Turbine.Meter.-.Not.Used P1.5 1.5".Paddle.Wheel.Meter.-.Not.Used P2.0 2" Paddle Wheel Meter - Not Used Generic.or.Other.Meter. Meter.Pulse.Setting Meter.pulses.per.gallon.for.generic/other.flow.meter NOTES:.. S ome.items.may.not.be.shown.depending.on.timer.configuration..The.timer.will.discard.any.changes.and.exit.Master. Programming.Mode.if.any.button.is.not.pressed.for.sixty.seconds. Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..11...
  • Page 12: Master Programming Mode

    1. Display Format (Display Code DF) 4. Number of Tanks (Display Code NT) This.is.the.first.screen.that.appears.when.entering.Master. Press.the.Extra.Cycle.button..Use.this.display.to.set.the.Number. Programming.Mode..The.Display.Format.setting.specifies.the. of.Tanks.in.your.system..This.option.setting.is.identified.by.“NT”.in. unit.of.measure.that.will.be.used.for.volume.and.how.the.control. the.upper.left.hand.corner.of.the.screen..There.are.two.possible. will.display.the.Time.of.Day..This.option.setting.is.identified.by. settings: “DF”.in.the.upper.left.hand.corner.of.the.screen..There.are.three. Single.Tank.System:. 1 possible.settings: Two-Tank.System:. Display Format Setting Unit of Volume Time Display U.S..Gallons 12-Hour.AM/PM Liters 24-Hour 12 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 13 Press.the.Extra.Cycle.button..Use.this.display.to.set.the. 11. Day Override (Display Code DO) Feedwater.Hardness..Enter.the.feedwater.hardness.in.grains. Press.the.Extra.Cycle.button..Use.this.display.to.set.the.Day. per.unit.volume.for.softener.systems,.or.1.for.filter.systems..This. Override..This.setting.specifies.the.maximum.number.of.days. option.setting.is.identified.by.“H”.in.the.upper.left.hand.corner.of. between.regeneration.cycles..If.the.system.is.set.to.a.timer- the.screen..The.feedwater.hardness.parameter.is.only.available.if. type.control,.the.day.override.setting.determines.how.often. the.control.type.has.been.set.to.one.of.the.metered.options..Use. the.system.will.regenerate..A.metered.system.will.regenerate. the.Up.and.Down.buttons.to.adjust.the.value.as.needed. regardless.of.usage.if.the.days.since.last.regeneration.cycle. equal.the.day.override.setting..Setting.the.day.override.value.to. “OFF”.disables.this.function..This.option.setting.is.identified.by. “DO”.in.the.upper.left.hand.corner.of.the.screen..Use.the.Up.and. Down.buttons.to.adjust.the.value.as.needed. Range:.1-199.hardness 8. Reserve Selection (Display Code RS) Press.the.Extra.Cycle.button..Use.this.display.to.set.the.Safety. Factor..Use.this.display.to.select.the.type.of.reserve.to.be.used. Range:.Off-99.days in.your.system..This.setting.is.identified.by.“RS”.in.the.upper. left-hand.corner.of.the.screen..The.reserve.selection.parameter. is.only.available.if.the.control.type.has.been.set.to.one.of.the. metered.options..There.are.two.possible.settings. Safety.Factor Fixed.Reserve.Capacity Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..13...
  • Page 14 17. Meter Pulse Setting (Display Code K) Service Press.the.Extra.Cycle.button..Use.this.display.to.specify.the. meter.pulse.setting.for.a.non-standard.flow.meter..This.option. setting.is.identified.by.“K”.in.the.upper.left-hand.corner.of. the.screen..Use.the.Up.and.Down.buttons.to.enter.the.meter. constant.in.pulses.per.unit.volume. Range:.0-199.minutes 14. Day of Week Settings Press.the.Extra.Cycle.button..Use.this.display.to.set.the. regeneration.schedule.for.a.system.configured.as.a.Day.of.Week. 18. End of Master Programming Mode control..The.different.days.of.the.week.are.identified.as.D1,. D2,.D3,.D4,.D5,.D6,.and.D7.in.the.upper.left-hand.corner.of.the. Press.the.Extra.Cycle.button.to.save.all.settings.and.exit.Master. display..Set.the.value.to.“ON”.to.schedule.a.regeneration.or.“OFF”. Programming.Mode. to.skip.regeneration.for.each.day..Use.the.Up.and.Down.buttons. to.adjust.the.setting.as.needed..Press.the.Extra.Cycle.button. to.accept.the.setting.and.move.to.the.next.day..Note.that.the. control.requires.at.least.one.day.to.be.set.to.“ON.”.If.all.7.days.are. set.to.“OFF”,.the.unit.will.return.to.Day.One.until.one.or.more.days. are.set.to.“ON.” 14 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 15: Diagnostic Programming Mode

    8.. Press.the.Extra.Cycle.button.to.end.Diagnostic.Programming. Software. Displays.the.software.version. Mode. Version installed.on.the.controller NOTE:.. Some.items.may.not.be.shown.depending.on.timer. configuration..The.timer.will.exit.Diagnostic.Mode.after. 60.seconds.if.no.buttons.are.pressed..Press.the.Extra. Cycle.button.to.exit.Diagnostic.Mode.at.any.time. Diagnostic Programming Mode Steps 1.. Press.the.Up.and.Extra.Cycle.buttons.for.five.seconds.while. in.service. 2.. Use.this.display.to.view.the.current.Flow.Rate..This.option. setting.is.identified.by.“FR”.in.the.upper.left.hand.corner.of. the.screen. 3.. Press.the.Up.button..Use.this.display.to.view.the.Peak.Flow. Rate.since.the.last.regeneration.cycle..This.option.setting.is. identified.by.“PF”.in.the.upper.left.hand.corner.of.the.screen. 4.. Press.the.Up.button..Use.this.display.to.view.the.Hours.in. Service.since.the.last.regeneration.cycle..This.option.setting. is.identified.by.“HR”.in.the.upper.left.hand.corner.of.the. screen. 5.. Press.the.Up.button..Use.this.display.to.view.the.Volume. Used.since.the.last.regeneration.cycle..This.option.setting.is. identified.by.“VU”.in.the.upper.left.hand.corner.of.the.screen. Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..15...
  • Page 16: System Disinfection

    2.. Salt.tank.softeners or.similar.rod..Carefully.pound.it.into.the.salt.and.the.pellets. A.. Backwash.the.softener.and.add.the.required.amount.of. will.collapse..After.loosening.the.salt.pellets.wait.2.hours.and. hypochlorite.solution.to.the.well.of.the.salt.tank..The.salt. start.a.regeneration..A.second.recharge.may.be.needed.to.fully. tank.should.have.water.in.it.to.permit.the.solution.to.be. recondition.the.media.. carried.into.the.softener. You.should.only.use.sodium.chloride.pellet.salt.for.water. B.. Proceed.with.the.normal.recharge. softeners..Other.types.of.salt.(rock.or.snow.melting).will.contain. dirt.and.chemicals.that.will.affect.your.water.softener.. Calcium Hypochlorite Keep.the.brine.tank.covered.. Calcium.hypochlorite,.70%.available.chlorine,.is.available.in. several.forms.including.tablets.and.granules..These.solid. Empty.and.clean.the.tank.every.three.years. materials.may.be.used.directly.without.dissolving.before.use. 1.. Dosage A.. Two.grains.(approximately.0.1.ounce.[3.ml]).per.cubic. foot. 2.. Salt.tank.softeners A.. Backwash.the.softener.and.add.the.required.amount.of. hypochlorite.to.the.well.of.the.salt.tank..The.salt.tank. should.have.water.in.it.to.permit.the.chlorine.solution.to. be.carried.into.the.softener. B.. Proceed.with.the.normal.recharge. 16 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 17: Control Valve Assembly

    2....1..60125....Seal.&.Spacer.Kit ..12087....DLFC.Washer,.2.0.gpm,.9.x.48 3....1..60084-0142..Injector.Assembly,.Injector.#1,.use...12088....DLFC.Washer,.2.4.gpm,.10.x.54 with.2.4.DLFC,.10.x.54 5....1..60032....Brine.Valve.Assembly ..60084-0644..Injector.Assembly,.#000,. 6....1..60022-12.....BLFC.Washer,.9.x.48 use.with.2.0.DLFC,.9.x.48 ..60022-25....BLFC.Washer,.12.x.52...60084-0661..Injector.Assembly,.#0,...60022-50....BLFC.Washer,.10.x.54 use.with.3.5.DLFC,.12.x.54 7....1..4002414....Fitting,.Drain,.1/2".Quick.Connect Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..17...
  • Page 18: System Assembly

    Resin,.10.x.54,.1.5.ft 3....1..4005297........Riser.Tube. Assembly,.12.x.52 ..4001870........Riser.Tube. Assembly,.9.x.48, ..4001980........Riser.Tube. Assembly,. 10.x.54 4....1..60049........Bypass.-.Plastic 5....1..60911........Turbine.Meter 6......61884-05........Valve,.9.x.48 ..61884-02........Valve,.10.x.54 ..61884-04........Valve,.12.x.52 18 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 19: Brine Well Assembly

    BRINE WELL ASSEMBLY Item.No.. QTY. Part.No.. Description 1....1..CH34393-1..1434.BLK.BRN.TK.DRILLED.&.CVR. DRILL FOR CH15676 2....1..CH15676....Brine.Well.w/Brine.Tube.&. Fittings,.18.x.40.Round Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..19...
  • Page 20: Valve Powerhead Assembly

    VALVE POWERHEAD ASSEMBLY 61501-56SXT.Rev.C Item.No.. QTY. Part.No.. Description 1....1..40251....Motor.(SXT.Valves) 20 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Excessive.water.in.brine.tank. Plugged.drain.line.flow.control. Clean.flow.control. Plugged.injector.system. Clean.injector.and.screen. Timer.not.cycling. Replace.timer. Foreign.material.in.brine.valve. Replace.brine.valve.seat.and.clean.valve. Foreign.material.in.brine.line.flow.control. Clean.brine.line.flow.control. Softener.fails.to.draw.brine. Drain.line.flow.control.is.plugged. Clean.drain.line.flow.control. Injector.is.plugged. Clean.injector Injector.screen.plugged. Clean.screen. Line.pressure.is.too.low. Increase.line.pressure.to.20.psi Internal.control.leak Change.seals,.spacers,.and.piston.assembly. Service.adapter.did.not.cycle. Check.drive.motor.and.switches. Control.cycles.continuously. Misadjusted,.broken,.or.shorted.switch. Determine.if.switch.or.timer.is.faulty.and.replace.it,.or. replace.complete.power.head. Drain.flows.continuously. Powerhead.is.not.completing.the.regen.cycle. Check.timer.positioning.of.control..Replace.power.head. assembly.if.not.positioning.properly. Foreign.material.in.control. Remove.power.head.assembly.and.inspect.bore..Remove. foreign.material.and.check.control.in.various.regeneration. positions. Internal.control.leak. Replace.seals.and.piston.assembly. Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..21...
  • Page 22 Cycle.Step. The.control.experienced.an. Unplug.the.unit.and.examine.the.powerhead..Verify.that.all.cam.switches. Error unexpected.cycle.input are.connected.to.the.circuit.board.and.functioning.properly..Enter.Master. Programming.mode.and.verify.that.the.valve.type.and.system.type.are.set. correctly.with.regard.to.the.unit.itself. Step.the.unit.through.a.manual.regeneration.and.verify.that.it.functions. correctly..If.the.error.reoccurs.unplug.the.unit.and.contact.technical.support. Regen.Failure The.system.has.not.regenerated.for. Perform.a.Manual.Regeneration.to.reset.the.error.code.. more.than.99.days.(or.7.days.if.the. If.the.system.is.metered,.verify.that.it.is.measuring.flow.by.running.service. Control.Type.has.been.set.to.Day- water.and.watching.for.the.flow.indicator.on.the.display..If.the.unit.does.not. of-Week) measure.flow,.verify.that.the.meter.cable.is.connected.properly.and.that.the. meter.is.functioning.properly. Enter.a.Master.Programming.Mode.and.verify.that.the.unit.is.configured. properly..As.appropriate.for.the.valve.configuration,.check.that.the.correct. system.capacity.has.been.selected,.that.the.day.override.is.set.properly,.and. that.meter.is.identified.correctly..If.the.unit.is.configured.as.a.Day-of-Week. system,.verify.that.at.least.one.day.is.set.ON..Correct.the.settings.as.necessary. Memory.Error Control.board.memory.failure Perform.a.Master.Reset.and.reconfigure.the.system.via.Master.Programming. Mode..After.reconfiguring.the.system,.step.the.valve.through.a.manual. regeneration..If.the.error.reoccurs.unplug.the.unit.and.contact.technical. support. Upper.Drive. Power.failure.install.programming. Valve.will.automatically.recover. Sync change 22 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 23: Water Conditioner Flow Diagrams

    WATER CONDITIONER FLOW DIAGRAMS Single.Backwash.Positions.Black. Cycle.Cam. Rapid Rinse (Part.Number.17438) Service.Position 1..Backwash.Position 2..Brine/Slow.Rinse.Position 3..Rapid.Rinse.Position 4..Brine.Tank.Fill.Position Service.Position Service Position Brine.Tank.Fill.Position Backwash Position Brine/Slow Rinse Position Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..23...
  • Page 24: Wiring Diagram

    WIRING DIAGRAM 24 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 25: Service Instructions

    5.. Insert.screws.thorough.injector.cap.and.injector..Place.this. in.a.clockwise.direction.to.properly.align.it.with.drive.gear.. assembly.thorough.hole.in.timer.housing.and.into.mating. Replace.end.plug.retainer.plate. holes.in.the.valve.body..Tighten.screws. 6.. Place.timer.on.top.of.valve..Be.sure.drive.pin.on.main.gear. 6.. Reconnect.brine.tube.and.drain.line. engages.slot.in.drive.yoke. 7.. Return.bypass.or.inlet.valve.to.normal.In.Service.position.. 7.. Replace.timer.mounting.screws..Replace.screw.and.washer. Water.pressure.automatically.builds.in.the.conditioner at.drive.yoke. NOTE:.Be.sure.to.shut.off.any.bypass.line. 8.. Return.bypass.or.inlet.valve.to.normal.In.Service.position.. 8.. Check.for.leaks.at.all.seal.areas..Check.drain.seal.with.the. Water.pressure.automatically.builds.in.the.conditioner control.in.the.Backwash.position. NOTE:.Be.sure.to.shut.off.any.bypass.line. 9.. Plug.electrical.cord.into.outlet. 9.. Replace.the.control.valve.back.cover. 10.. Set.Time.Of.Day.and.cycle.the.control.valve.manually.to. 10.. Follow.Injectors/Screen.Replacement,.steps.9–12. assure.proper.function..Make.sure.control.valve.is.returned.to. the.In.Service.position. 11.. Be.sure.there.is.enough.salt.in.the.brine.tank. 12.. Start.regeneration.cycle.manually.if.water.is.hard. Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..25...
  • Page 26 9.. Follow.Injectors/Screen.Replacement,.steps.9–12. Meter Replacement To.replace.meter.refer.to.Replacing.Brine.Valve,.Injectors.and. Screen,.steps.1–3. 1.. Remove.two.screws.and.clips.at.bypass.valve.or.yoke..Pull. resin.tank.away.from.plumbing.connections. 2.. Pull.meter.module.out.of.control.valve. 3.. Remove.signal.wire.from.meter.module,.(snap.tab.on.end. opposite.wire.cable). 4.. Apply.silicone.lubricant.to.four.new.O-rings.and.assemble.to. four.ports.on.new.meter.module. 5.. Install.signal.wire.into.new.meter.module. 6.. Assemble.meter.to.control.valve.. NOTE:.meter.portion.of.module.must.be.assembled.at.valve. outlet. 7.. Push.resin.tank.back.to.the.plumbing.connections.and. engage.meter.ports.with.bypass.valve.or.yoke. 8.. Attach.two.clips.and.screws.at.bypass.valve.or.yoke..Be.sure. clip.legs.are.firmly.engaged.with.lugs. 9.. Return.bypass.or.inlet.valve.to.normal.In.Service.position.. Water.pressure.automatically.builds.in.the.conditioner. NOTE:.Be.sure.to.shut.off.any.bypass.line. 10.. Check.for.leaks.at.all.seal.areas. 11.. Follow.Injectors/Screen.Replacement,.steps.9–12. 26 • Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System...
  • Page 27 11,900.@.3.0 17,900.@.4.5 23,900.@.6.0 Rated.Capacity 31,100.@.9.0 46,600.@.13.5 62,200.@.18.0 (grains.@.lb.of.salt) 35,400.@.15.0 53,100.@.22.5 70,700.@.30.0 Rated.Efficiency 4,400/lb.salt.@.3.0.lbs 4,400/lb.salt.@.4.5.lbs 4,400/lb.salt.@.6.0.lbs (grains/lb.salt.@.lb.of.salt) Maximum.FLow.Rate. During.Regeneration.(gpm) General.Technologies C108DQ(Na).8%.cross.linked ion.exchange.resin.(cu.ft) Tank.Size 9".x.48" 10".x.54" 12".x.52" Backwash.-.gpm Rapid.Rinse/Purge.-.gpm Operating.Pressure:.20.-125.psi.or.1.4.–.8.8.kg/Centimeter ,.Operating.Temperature:.34.–.100°.F.or.1.1.–.38°.C Acceptable.Salt.Type:.Sodium.Chloride.–.Pellet.or.solar.salt.water.softeners All.Systems.above.tested.at.35.psi.+/-.5.psi,.pH.of.7.5.+/-.0.5,.Capacity.Testing.Flow.Rate.=.50%.of.the.rated.service.flow.rate.for.the. various.size.systems. PENTAIR Residential Filtration, LLC 13845.Bishops.Drive.Suite.200 Brookfield,.WI.53005 PHONE:.(262).238-4400 Pentair.5600SXT.Softener.System..•..27...
  • Page 28 13845.BISHOPS.DR.,.SUITE.200,.BROOKFIELD,.WI.53005 WATERPURIFICATION.PENTAIR.COM..|..CUSTOMER.CARE:.800.279.9404..|..tech-support@pentair.com ©.2018.Pentair.Residential.Filtration,.LLC..All.rights.reserved. For.a.detailed.list.of.where.Pentair.trademarks.are.registered,.please.visit.waterpurification@pentair.com/brands..Pentair.trademarks.and.logos.are.owned.by.Pentair.plc.or.its.affiliates.. Third.party.registered.and.unregistered.trademarks.and.logos.are.property.of.their.respective.owners. 4005293.Rev.A...NV18...

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