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SCALEMASTER SL-X WATER SOFTENER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS...
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Hello Thank you for choosing a Scalemaster SL-X Water Softener to improve the quality of your water. Scalemaster SL-X Water Softener Installation Instructions...
1 x In/out 2 x 3/4” BSP 1 x Bracket retaining bracket in/out adaptor retaining pin 1 x 2m of 5/8” 1 x 2cc silicone 1 x 2m of 1/2” overflow tubing tube drain tubing Scalemaster SL-X Water Softener Installation Instructions...
• Scalemaster recommends installation of a by-pass assembly which conforms to BS14743 and enables the softener to be isolated from the water service lines for maintenance and service. This also maintains the water supply when the system is disconnected.
SPECIFICATIONS ScaleMaster SL-X Water Softener Hardness Level mg/L Litres between 2,158 1,779 1,325 1,060 regenerations Maximum Hardness 850 mg/L Cabinet Dimensions @ base H 576mm x D 547mm x W 343mm Salt used per regeneration 0.59kg Water used per regeneration...
3. Plumb a drain line from the softener to a waste pipe through an appropriate air gap compliant with water regulations. 4. Consult WRAS Information and Guidance Note, no. 9-07-01 for regulatory advice. FIGURE 1: For illustration purposes only. Note: Air gap waste fitting contains a water trap. Scalemaster SL-X Water Softener Installation Instructions...
18mm into fitting as shown in Figure 3. Run the drain line to the discharge point then attach 5/8” overflow tubing to barbed overflow connection at rear of cabinet and route to overflow outlet. Scalemaster SL-X Water Softener Installation Instructions...
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Install adapters into control valve in/out ports, ensuring that they are fitted into the correct ports (see flow arrows on valve for reference). Attach the retaining bracket and pin to the control valve. Scalemaster SL-X Water Softener Installation Instructions...
Finish system set up: If cabinet does not fill up with water, add 6 litres of water to the ScaleMaster SL-X cabinet. Add a quality grade of tablet salt.
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FIGURE 4: Meter disc Hardness adjustment knob Alignment arrow Actuator Scalemaster SL-X Water Softener Installation Instructions...
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