Pentair FOLEO 5800 XTR Installer Manual page 16

Installer manual Foleo 5800 XTR - Description
• a brine tank, where saturated brine solution is prepared for the regenerations.
The present softener will simply allow the previously described reaction to happen, alternating
softening period of few days with regeneration that may last up to few hours depending on setting
done. The softener is equipped with a controller that will trigger automatically the different
phases of service and regeneration upon the programming done.
The valve configuration has been chosen to be in accordance with the volume of resin contained in
the tank. Do not intend to modify it or you may cause kinetics changes and may cause
regeneration malfunction.
In order to ensure proper softener function, make sure it always contains salt in the brine tank
and remains electrically powered. Softener installation, start up and programming must be done
by trained professional water treatment specialist. Incorrect installation or wrong programming
may cause softener malfunctions or even damage the softener and its components.
Respect programming recommendations for each softener size in order to achieve best optimized
softener performances.
Softener requires periodical cleaning/maintenance operations to ensure proper function over
years. Those are described in the present manual on chapter Maintenance [ → Page 69].
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