Puretec SOL-E1 Series User Manual

Puretec SOL-E1 Series User Manual

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ATS5200.103
Licence No. WM 74593
Australian Certification
Services
FEB2022
Automatic Timer Water Softening Appliance
For correct operation & installation, it is essential to observe these instructions.
SURGE PROTECTION
REQUIRED /
NO EXTENSION CORDS.
User Guide
SOL-E1 Series
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  • Page 1 SURGE PROTECTION REQUIRED / NO EXTENSION CORDS. User Guide SOL-E1 Series ATS5200.103 Licence No. WM 74593 Australian Certification Automatic Timer Water Softening Appliance Services For correct operation & installation, it is essential to observe these instructions. FEB2022...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Replenishment of Salt Supply ........................16 Type of Salt to Use ............................16 Media Replacement ............................16 Replace the Backup Battery ........................17 Bypass Valve Operation - optional accessory .................18 Troubleshooting Guide ..........................19 Warranty ................................23 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2022...
  • 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-E1 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 2022...
  • 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

    SOL40-E1 - 38 kg. *Where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, an approved pressure limiting device must be installed to comply with Australian & New Zealand Plumbing Standards. (Ref. AS/NZS 3500.1:2021, Clause 3.3.4). Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2022 SOL-E1 User Guide...
  • Page 8: Exploded Diagram

    Exploded Diagram Exploded Diagram Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2022...
  • Page 9: Diagram Identification

    Brine Well Blank KTU6BK Tubing High Pressure 3/8" Black Brine Well Lid WTV3030 Pressure Tank Collar UV Shield Diagram Identification Outlet 1" Inlet 1" ⅜" Brine ⅝" Drain Control Panel Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2022 SOL-E1 User Guide...
  • Page 10: Installation Procedure

    16 for the type of salt to drain and overflow (refer to be used).. page13). 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 Iron...
  • Page 11 Uninstall the plastic fittings by turning the knob counter Connect the bypass assembly followed clockwise. by the plastic fittings. Hand tighten the knobs, do not overtighten. Refer to page 17 for bypass operation. Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2022 SOL-E1 User Guide...
  • Page 12 Failure to do this could cause heat damage to the fittings. This should be carried out by a qualified tradesman. 12 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2022...
  • Page 13 6.1 Plug into an uninterrupted electrical outlet. Note: the system transformers are not weather resistant and should be adequately protected. All electrical connections must be connected accordingly to local codes. 6.2 Proceed to ‘Programming’ section. Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2022 SOL-E1 User Guide...
  • Page 14: Programming

    Regen if a regeneration is expected ‘tonight’. To can- Regen Days To Regen word Regen if a regenera- Hour cel the regeneration simultaneously press  +  buttons and release. tion is expected ‘Tonight’. 14 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2022...
  • Page 15: Start-Up

    POWER LOSS Your Puretec electronic control valve maintains the time for up to 8 hours using the internal PCB battery if power is interrupted. Nonvolatile memory stores the stats & programming & are not affected by power outages. After 8 hours of backup use, replace the battery with a type 2032, 3-volt lithium coin cell battery.
  • Page 16: Replenishment Of Salt Supply

    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. 16 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2022...
  • Page 17: Replace The Backup Battery

    The backup battery (CR2032 coin) keeps the time in case of a power outage. The battery should be replaced annually or after extended periods without power. Replacement batteries can also be ordered using code: BA-CR2032 through your local Puretec dealer. 1. Turn off the power to the unit and remove the valve cover.
  • Page 18: Bypass Valve Operation - Optional Accessory

    EXITS ENTERS EXITS 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 18 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2022...
  • Page 19: 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 2022 SOL-E1 User Guide...
  • Page 20 C. Fouled media bed. C. Clean/replace media. D. Water quality fluctuation. D. Test water and contact Puretec for assis- tance. E. No regenerant or low level of regenerant. E. Refill regenerant tank. F. Valve fails to draw regenerant.
  • Page 21 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 2022 SOL-E1 User Guide...
  • Page 22 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. 22 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2022...
  • Page 23: 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.

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