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EM-Ocean Water Softener
Installation and Operating guide
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  • Page 1 EM-Ocean Water Softener Installation and Operating guide...
  • Page 2: Contents Of Box

    Contents of box Please ensure you have all of the components before proceeding with your installation. Transformer Fitting guide and instructions 1 x EM-Ocean water softener INDEX Contents of your box page 2 What to expect from your water softener...
  • Page 3 EM-Ocean Water Softener What to expect from your water softener? All water softeners work on the same basic principal. Hard water flows through a bed of resin and the calcium and magnesium, the minerals that are responsible for hard water, are removed. Unfortunately, the resin cannot perform this process indefinitely and requires regenerating (refreshing).
  • Page 4: Planning Your Installation

    EM-Ocean Water Softener Thank you for purchasing this EM-Ocean Water Softener. We are sure that it will provide you with trouble free service for many years to come. Please use the following pages to assist you in the installation and set up of your new softener.
  • Page 5 EM-Ocean Water Softener Typical softener installation valve configuration when using a 22mm fitting kit (pipework position Typical Softener indicated) Note: 22mm t-pieces Installation Valve and non return valves are not Configuration when included in the fitting kit. using a 15mm fitting...
  • Page 6 EM-Ocean Water Softener Connecting the Softener Once you have completed the installation of the valves, set them as follows: Softener Inlet and Outlet valve CLOSED • Bypass valve OPEN • You can now safely return the stop cock to the open position. Using the hoses provided (if you ordered our installation kit) connect the straight end of the hose having first inserted the washer provided to the softener inlet and outlet valves.
  • Page 7: Getting Up And Running

    EM-Ocean Water Softener Getting up and running Complete the programme sections before setting into service mode (see pages 8, 9 and 10 of this guide). To set the machine to service simply alter the position of the inlet and outlet valve and turn the bypass valve to the off position.
  • Page 8 EM-Ocean Water Softener Programming Programming the Valve. The valve is pre programmed with the exception of the time of day. When plugging the softener in initially, the screen will display the valve model ‘F79’. After 10 seconds, the valve will automatically show the set time of day screen.
  • Page 9: Routine Maintenance

    EM-Ocean Water Softener In service. Water flows into the valve at the top, down through the resin and then up through the riser tube in the middle of the vessel. As the water travels through the resin the ion exchange takes place. The controllers are set to automatically regenerate on capacity.
  • Page 10: Setting The Time Of Day

    EM-Ocean Water Softener Setting the Time of Day. If the time of day is not already showing on the screen, press CONFIRM, Scroll to Set Clock and press CONFIRM. Adjust the hours and then press CONFIRM To adjust the minutes, press CONFIRM To get back to the menu, press RETURN to show main display.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    EM-Ocean Water Softener Troubleshooting You will find fitting videos which will assist in your water softener installation and advice and information on common problems that can airse with water softeners at: eastmidlandswater.com Alternatively you can email for technical help at: tech@emwc.uk.com...
  • Page 12 The home of UK water treatment Don’t forget that your softener will need softener salt in tablet form. We can offer: Competitive prices • Direct to your door delivery service • Repeat ordering so you never run out of salt •...

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