Bypass Valve - Excalibur Water Systems Progressive Flow SC1 Series Installation And User Manual

SOFTENER INSTALLATION AND USER GUIDE
Bypass Valve
BARRIE • ONTARIO • CANADA TF: 705.733.8900 WWW.EXCALIBURWATER.COM
NORMAL OPERATION
The inlet and outlet handles point in the direction of flow indicated by
the engraved arrows on the control valve. Water flows through the
control valve for normal operation as a water softener.
BYPASS OPERATION
The inlet and outlet handles point to the center of the bypass. The
system is isolated from the water pressure in the plumbing system.
Untreated water is supplied to the building.
DIAGNOSTIC MODE
The inlet handle points in the direction of flow and the outlet
handle points to the center of bypass valve, system water pressure
is allowed to the control valve and the plumbing system while not
allowing water to exit from the control valve to the plumbing.
SHUT OFF MODE
The inlet handle points to the center of the bypass valve and the
outlet handle points in the direction of flow, the water is shut off
to the plumbing system. If water is available on the outlet side of
the softener it is an indication of water bypass around the
system (i.e. a plumbing connection somewhere in the building
bypasses the system).
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