Puretec SOL-E3 Commercial Series User Manual

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WMTS103:2016

Licence No. WM 74593

Australian Certification

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OCT2021

SOL-E3 Commercial Series

Volumetric Water Softening Appliance

For correct operation & installation, it is essential to observe these instructions.

SURGE PROTECTION

REQUIRED /

NO EXTENSION CORDS.

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Page 1 SURGE PROTECTION REQUIRED / NO EXTENSION CORDS. User Guide SOL-E3 Commercial Series WMTS103:2016 Licence No. WM 74593 Volumetric Water Softening Appliance Australian Certification Services For correct operation & installation, it is essential to observe these instructions. OCT2021...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Replenishment of Salt Supply ........................24 Type of Salt to Use ............................24 Brine Tank Clean-Out (Yearly) ........................24 Media Replacement ............................24 Bypass Valve Operation - optional accessory .................25 Troubleshooting Guide ..........................26 Warranty ................................30 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021...
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-E3 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 2021...
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 40°C 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
300 mm Height (mm) (H): 1570 mm 1525 mm Maximum Salt Storage 75 kg 75 kg Capacity: *If pressure exceeds 500kPa an approved pressure limiting device needs to be fitted. Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021 SOL-E3 Commercial Series User Guide...
Page 8: Model Information
Pressure Tank with Grey Base, 10" x 54" Tank Kit (WTP2280-K) WTV3030 Pressure Tank UV Collar Shield suits 2.5" LBL-WTSHEAD Puretec Logo Label for Pressure Tank WTV4200 Valve Softener Volumetric E3 WTV5110 Valve Cover Almond (pre-installed) Transformer & Lead Suits Auto Valves...
Page 9 Pressure Tank with Grey Base, 12" x 52" Tank Kit (WTP2280-K) WTV3030 Pressure Tank UV Collar Shield suits 2.5" LBL-WTSHEAD Puretec Logo Label for Pressure Tank WTV4200 Valve Softener Volumetric E3 WTV5110 Valve Cover Almond (pre-installed) Transformer & Lead Suits Auto Valves...
Page 10: Exploded Diagram
(pre-installed) Valve UV Shield Transformer ⅜" Elbow (pre-connected) Connector (pre-installed) Top Screen (pre-installed) Brine Pickup Assembly (pre-installed) Pressure Riser & Tank Distributor (Vessel) (pre-installed) 2pce Overflow (pre-installed) Brine Tank 10 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021...
Page 11: Valve Diagram Identification
Valve Diagram Identification Valve Diagram Identification Outlet 1" Inlet 1" ⅜” Brine Injector Cap Drain 5/8" Tube or 3/4" BSP Threaded Control Panel Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021 SOL-E3 Commercial Series User Guide...
Page 12: Installation Procedure
(refer to page 13) 21 for the type of salt to 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 Iron...
Page 13 Position the system on a level concrete or similar plinth, sturdy enough for the system. Environmental conditions Operating temperature: 5 - 40 °C Water conditions Temperature: 5 - 40 °C Pressure: 138 - 862 kPa Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021 SOL-E3 Commercial Series User Guide...
Page 14 Connect the bypass assembly followed counterclockwise. by the plastic fittings. Hand tighten the knobs, do not overtighten. Refer to page 17 for bypass operation. 14 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021...
Page 15 Secure with the locking clip. Drain Line Elbow Tube Tube Insert DLFC Washer Water Flow Proper DLFC orientation directs water flow towards the washer Elbow Locking Clip face with rounded edge. Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021 SOL-E3 Commercial Series User Guide...
Page 16 Programming Plug into an uninterrupted electrical outlet. Note: All electrical connections must be connected accordingly to local codes. Gently remove almond cover. Proceed to ‘Programming’ section. 16 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021...
Page 17: Programming
3. Current Time (minutes) : Set the minutes of the day using  or  buttons. Press NEXT to exit Set Clock. NEXT Press REGEN to return to the previous step. REGEN CLOCK continued on the next page Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021 SOL-E3 Commercial Series User Guide...
Page 18 ▼ or ▲. SOL45-E3 = 40.0 SOL60-E3 = 55.0 Press NEXT to go to Step 4. SOL60-E3 RETURN TO NORMAL MODE RETURN TO NORMAL MODE RETURN TO NORMAL MODE 18 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021...
Page 21 Next Regeneration Time (minutes): Set the minutes of day for regeneration using ▼ or ▲. Press NEXT to exit Installer Display Settings. RETURN TO NORMAL MODE RETURN TO NORMAL MODE Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021 SOL-E3 Commercial Series User Guide...
Page 22 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.
Page 23: Start-Up
CAPACITY OF SYSTEM (L) WITH DIFFERENT HARDNESS LEVELS 100 mg/L 200 mg/L 300 mg/L 400 mg/L 500 mg/L SOL45-E3 27000 13500 9020 6770 5410 SOL60-E3 37200 18600 12400 9300 7440 Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021 SOL-E3 Commercial Series User Guide...
Page 24: Replenishment Of Salt Supply
If necessary, use multi-grips with caution to loosen tight connections. 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. 24 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021...
Page 25: 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 Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021 SOL-E3 Commercial Series User Guide...
Page 26: Troubleshooting Guide
E. Contact Puretec for assistance. diate regeneration. Time of day flashes on and off. A. Power outage(s). A. Reset time of day, replace battery (CR2032) and then perform a ‘dry’ reset. 26 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021...
Page 27 D. Meter not registering/faulty. D. Remove meter and check for rotation or foreign material/replace meter. E. Water quality fluctuation. E. Test water and contact Puretec for assis- tance. F. No regenerant or low level of regenerant. F. Refill regenerant tank.
Page 28 C. Leak from seal/spacer stack assembly. C. Clean/replace spacer stack assembly. D. Piston assembly failure. D. Clean/replace piston assembly. E. Loose/damaged drive cap assembly. E. Tighten/replace drive cap assembly. 28 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021...
Page 29 C. Restricted/stalled meter turbine. C. Remove meter and check for rotation or foreign material/replace meter. D. Defective meter. D. Replace meter. E. Defective PC Board. E. Replace PC Board. Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2021 SOL-E3 Commercial Series User Guide...
Page 30: Warranty
All costs relating to a warranty claim must be approved by Puretec prior to any work being carried out. 1 year warranty is 1 year parts and labour. Excludes consumables.

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