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Installation guide Scale Control Plus Read this guide before installation...
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The Scale Control Plus reduces the hardness of the water in order to prevent limescale build-up in the tank. This extends its lifespan and improves the taste of the water. The Scale Control Plus consists of a filter head and a cartridge, which is inserted into the head. This cartridge softens the water that flows through it by means of an ion exchanger.
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1. Mounting bracket, head, cartridge, two plastic tubes 2. Two inserts, two push-fits 3. Mounting bracket inlet combination, Allen key, four short screws, four long screws 4. Total Hardness Test Kit 5. Scale Control Plus Meter, metal washer, screw and sticker Scale Control Plus cartridge Reduces limescale Step 1 When alarm sounds, 0% blinks.
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Test your water hardness with the Total Hardness Test Kit, as described below, to determine the expected cartridge lifespan. • Ensure the Scale Control Plus is working optimally by comparing the water hardness of the cold mains water to the hardness of the Quooker tank water. The second value should be lower.
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For Quooker systems installed after October 2017, the life of the cartridge is determined by the Scale Control Plus Meter. This sounds an alarm signal when the cartridge needs to be replaced. Part E describes how to install this meter.
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4. Aligning the cartridge In order to insert the cartridge into the head of the Scale Control Plus, the protruding parts on the side of the cartridge need to be aligned with the notches in the head. When doing so, keep...
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5. Inserting the cartridge Firmly push the cartridge into the head of the Scale Control Plus until the groove between the cartridge and the head is no longer visible. 6. Securing the cartridge Now rotate the cartridge a quarter turn to the right to ensure that it is securely in place.
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Installation with a PRO3 or PRO7 • Follow the steps below to install the Scale Control Plus with a Quooker PRO3 or PRO7. • The ‘Q’ on the top of the tank is the on / off switch. 1. Turning off the tank COLD Turn off the tank.
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A to the push-fit. 7. Connecting the Scale Control Plus Now connect plastic tube (A) to the head of the Scale Control Plus. Make sure that this is done in the right direction (see the arrow on the head). Now connect the second plastic tube (B) to the other side of the head.
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Installation with a COMBI • Follow the steps below to install the Scale Control Plus with a Quooker COMBI. • The ‘Q’ on the top of the tank is the on / off switch. 1. Turning off the tank Turn off the tank. Leave the plug in the socket.
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A to the push-fit. 7. Connecting the Scale Control Plus Now connect plastic tube (A) to the head of the Scale Control Plus. Make sure that this is done in the right direction (see the arrow on the head). Now connect the second plastic tube (B) to the other side of the head.
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3. Mounting the metal washer Screw the washer provided into the kitchen cabinet using the screw provided. 4. Securing the Scale Control Plus Meter Mount the Meter on the metal washer using the magnet on the back of the Meter. Affix the sticker provided next to the...
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(see table below). Press the wheel when the correct value is highlighted. Press again to confirm. 8. Using the Scale Control Plus Meter After setting the meter, ‘100%’ will appear on the screen. This percentage represents the lifespan of the cartridge and will slowly count down to ‘0%’.
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Flush the system with 20 litres of water until the water runs clear. Turn on the tank. Once the water has heated up again, the Quooker system is ready to use. Scale Control Plus cartridge Reduces limescale Step 1 When alarm sounds, 0% blinks.
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Quooker UK Ltd. Beaumont Buildings Great Ducie Street Manchester M3 1PQ (UK) 0207 9233355 info@quooker.co.uk quooker.co.uk...
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