Resin Regeneration (Where The Water Softener Is Provided) - Saeco Group 500 Instruction And Maintenance Manual

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9.4 Resin regeneration (where the
water softener is provided)
The regeneration of resins must be performed
in relation to the water in the mains network to
which the distributor is connected.
The table indicated below can be used as a
reference:
WATER HARDNESS NUMBER OF SELECTIONS
°French
10
20
30
40
50
In order to ascertain the degree of water
hardness and consequently the time and type
of intervention, specific kits available on the
market can be used.
The operation can be performed on the
distributor as follows:
switch off the machine
- turn the lower tap taking care to place the
related hose in a bucket or better still in a
drain (fig. 77)
fig.77
44
60cc 130cc
25000 12500
6000
12500
9500 4500
6500 3000
5000 2500
- remove the cover and introduce 1.5 kg of
normal cooking salt (fig.78)
fig.78
- replace the cover
- switch on the machine and let the water pour
out until it is no longer salty
- switch off the machine and close the tap
(fig.79)
fig.79
This operation takes about 30/45 minutes.