Puretec SOL-TA Series User Manual

Puretec SOL-TA Series User Manual

Volumetric water softening system

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User Guide
SOL-TA Commercial Series
WMTS103:2016
Licence No. WM 74593
Volumetric Water Softening System
Australian Certification
Services
For correct operation & installation, it is essential to observe these instructions.
AUG2020

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  • Page 1 User Guide SOL-TA Commercial Series WMTS103:2016 Licence No. WM 74593 Volumetric Water Softening System Australian Certification Services For correct operation & installation, it is essential to observe these instructions. AUG2020...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Regeneration ..............................24 Replenishment of Salt Supply ........................25 Type of Salt Used ............................25 Brine Tank Clean-Out.............................25 Media Replacement ............................25 Bypass Valve Operation - optional accessory .................26 Troubleshooting Guide ..........................27 Warranty ................................31 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020...
  • Page 3: Puretec Customer Service

    It will give years of reliability and trouble free operation if maintained properly. This user guide is designed for Puretec SOL-TA Water Treatment Systems. Be careful to ensure the information and illustration is applicable to your particular unit.
  • Page 4: Installation Record

    ___________ ppm / mg/L Manganese: ___________ ppm / mg/L ___________ TDS (Total Dissolved Salts): ___________ ppm / mg/L Conductivity: ___________ EC / uS/cm Chloride: ___________ ppm / mg/L Sodium: ___________ ppm / mg/L Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020...
  • Page 5: Before Installation

    • Install as close as possible to a drain. • Install in correct relationship to other water treatment equipment. Contact Puretec for assistance. • Install the softener in the supply line BEFORE the water heater. Temperatures above 43.3°C (110°F) will damage the softener and void the warranty.
  • Page 6 & is not covered under warranty. If chlorine exceeds this limit, we recommend a carbon pre-filter such as the WH2 or CFS Series. Please refer to Puretec for a specific recommendation. In any case, a carbon pre-filter is recommended to protect against chlorine spikes &...
  • Page 7: Specifications

    Drain Connection: ¾” Overflow Connection: ⅜” SOL45-TA SOL60-TA Width (mm) (W): 608 mm 710 mm Height (mm) (H): 1762 mm 1711 mm Maximum Salt Storage 75 kg 75 kg Capacity: Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020 SOL-TA Commercial Series User Guide...
  • Page 8: Exploded Diagram

    Exploded Diagram Exploded Diagram Primary Tank Secondary Tank Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020...
  • Page 9: Parts Identification

    WTB2200 Brine Tank WTB5070 Plastic Fitting Kit, Elbow WTB5150 2 Piece Overflow Drain Tube Assembly Diagram Identification Outlet 1" Meter Port ⅜” Brine ¾” Drain Control Panel Inlet 1" Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020 SOL-TA Commercial Series User Guide...
  • Page 10: Installation Procedure

    16 for the type of salt to overflow (refer to page 13) be used) Ensure Water Has Been Tested Input values into Table on page 4 and the analysis has been inspected by Puretec. Water Analysis Information Hardness ___________ ppm / mg/L...
  • Page 11 Pour 1, 2, 3 etc. Screw the secondary head back onto the tank (hand tight is usually sufficient), making sure the distributor tube is properly inserted into the head. Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020 SOL-TA Commercial Series User Guide...
  • Page 12 Install the Interconnect Fittings between the secondary tank head and the control valve (Side of the valve where the yellow 'Connect to second tank' sticker is located), tighten up by hand only. Top View 12 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020...
  • Page 13 Locate Elbow Fitting in the Brine Tank, remove black tubing and dispose. Connect 2 m length of 3/8 black tubing between Brine Line and Elbow Fitting. (refer to diagrams in step 9 and 11) Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020 SOL-TA Commercial Series User Guide...
  • Page 14 Make sure the drain is not higher Overflow than the overflow. Programming 6.1 Plug into an uninterrupted electrical outlet. Note: All electrical connections must be connected accordingly to local codes. 6.2 Proceed to ‘Programming’ section 14 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020...
  • Page 15: Programming

    2. Step 4I Note: This display will not be available if 'oFF' or a number was selected in Advanced Programming, step 11. Step 4I Step 4I Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020 SOL-TA Commercial Series User Guide...
  • Page 16: Advanced Programming (Optional)

    Step 2S Step 2S Choose SOFTENING using ▲ or ▼. Step 10S Step 10S Press NEXT to go to step 3. Step 3S Step 3S Step 11S Step 11S 16 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020...
  • Page 17 EXIT OEM SOFTENER SYSTEM SETUP EXIT OEM SOFTENER SYSTEM SETUP EXIT OEM SOFTENER SYSTEM SETUP EXIT OEM SOFTENER SYSTEM SETUP EXIT OEM SOFTENER SYSTEM SETUP EXIT OEM SOFTENER SYSTEM SETUP Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020 SOL-TA Commercial Series User Guide...
  • Page 18 Press NEXT to go to step 12. Step 13S Step 5I Step 6I Step 14S EXIT INSTALLER DISPLAY SETTINGS Step 13S Step 6I Step 14S EXIT INSTALLER DISPLAY SETTINGS Step 15S 18 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020...
  • Page 19 • Off (default): If set to 'oFF", steps 14 & 15 will not be shown. p 8S Step 15S Step 15S Press NEXT to go to step 14. EXIT OEM SOFTENER SYSTEM SETUP Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020 SOL-TA Commercial Series User Guide TENER SYSTEM SETUP EXIT OEM SOFTENER SYSTEM SETUP...
  • Page 20: Dp Switch Programming (Optional)

    Step 2CS Use ▲ or ▼ to select 1.0 for 1" valve or 1.0Ґ for a twin valve. Press NEXT to go to step 3. Step 3CS Step 3CS 20 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020...
  • Page 21 'HoLD' if desired. Press NEXT to go to step 4. Step 7S Preset to default. Press NEXT to go to step 5. Step 8S Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020 SOL-TA Commercial Series User Guide...
  • Page 22: General Operation

    Pndg Screen: In alternator systems when the unit is waiting to initiate the first cycle step of regeneration, REGEN Pndg is displayed. EXIT OEM SOFTENER SYSTEM SETUP Step 2CS 22 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020...
  • Page 23: Manual Regeneration

    "REGEN TODAY" will not activate if "REGEN" button is pressed. Note: For softeners, if brine tank does not contain salt, fill with salt and wait at least two hours before regenerating. Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020 SOL-TA Commercial Series User Guide...
  • Page 24: Start-Up

    This valve is factory set to regenerate every third day. The required frequency of regeneration is dependant on the hardness level and the amount of water used. To change the regeneration setting refer to the ‘programming’ section. 24 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020...
  • Page 25: Replenishment Of Salt Supply

    WTV5180 wrench (not supplied). If necessary a pliers can be used to unscrew the nut or cap. Do not use a pipe wrench to tighten or loosen nuts or caps. Do not place screwdriver in slots on caps and/or tap with a hammer. Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020 SOL-TA Commercial Series User Guide...
  • Page 26: Bypass Valve Operation - Optional Accessory

    EXITS EXITS ENTERS ENTERS Diagnostic Mode Shut Off Mode SUPPLY WATER IS SHUT OFF SUPPLY WATER SUPPLY WATER FROM THE HOUSE ENTERS EXITS NO WATER EXITS & THE VALVE 26 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting Guide

    Valve does not regenerate automatically, but A. Bypass valve in bypass position/faulty. A. Turn bypass to normal operation/replace does when performing a manual regeneration. bypass. B. Defective PC Board. B. Replace PC Board. Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020 SOL-TA Commercial Series User Guide...
  • Page 28 C. Fouled media bed. C. Clean/replace media. D. Water quality fluctuation. D. Test water and contact Puretec for assistance. E. No regenerant or low level of regenerant. E. Refill regenerant tank F. Valve fails to draw regenerant.
  • Page 29 C. Loosen main drive gear. Perform a 'dry' reset. D. Incorrect voltage being delivered to valve. D. Check voltage of power source. Perform a 'dry' reset. E. Incorrect programming. E. Contact Puretec for assistance. Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020 SOL-TA Commercial Series User Guide...
  • Page 30 A. Drive bracket not correctly installed. A. Snap drive bracket in correctly. Perform a Control valve motor ran too long and timed out 'dry' reset. trying to reach home position. 30 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2020...
  • Page 31: Warranty

    & is not covered under warranty. Warranty/Australia This warranty is given by Puretec Pty Ltd, ABN 44 164 806 688, 37-43 Brodie Road Lonsdale SA 5160, telephone no. 1300 140 140 and email at sales@puretec.com.au. This warranty is provided in addition to other rights and remedies you have under law: Our goods come with guarantees which cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.

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