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provide advice to the best of our knowledge, the content thereof is not
legally binding.
BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 1
Fitting and operating instructions
BWT Softlux Range
Water Softener
Softlux Range: SL10
EN
SL10P
SL14
SL14P
SL20
SL25
02/07/2014 22:55
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Summary of Contents for BWT Softlux Series
- Page 1 While our data sheets and brochures should provide advice to the best of our knowledge, the content thereof is not legally binding. BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 1 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 2 Your water softener will benefit from regular service - After prolonged periods of non-use, please see welcome pack or call BWT on ensure inlet and outlet valves are open 01376 334 200 for details. and bypass valve is closed, and start a...
- Page 3 Overview of the softening process Installation and operating considerations Installation layout PART TWO Installing your water softener 9-12 Water hardness test Programming procedure 12-14 PART THREE Troubleshooting guide 15-17 Specification table Warranty BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 3 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 4 FEATURES AND BENEFITS FEATURES AND BENEFITS At the heart of your BWT Waterside water softener is the Millennium valve controlled by At the heart of your BWT Softlux Range Water Softener is the Millennium valve controlled the BWT “Advanced Memory Electronic Control System” (AMECS). AMECS is by the BWT “Advanced Memory Electronic Control System”...
- Page 5 REGENERATION CYLCE Hard water Rinse water All this takes place automatically, all that to drain remains for you to do is occasionally top up the water softener with salt. RINSING CYCLE BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 5 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 6 14. Important - do not install the water softener where it, or its connections (including the drain overflow lines) will be subject to temperatures under 5ºC or above 40ºC. BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 6 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 7 Water that is used for mixing powdered milk for babies must only be taken from an un- softened mains tap as some powdered milks and softened water both contain sodium for which young babies have a limited tolerance. BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 7 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 8 E. Outlet valve Rising Main Valve Head Drain hose Drinking Outlet Inlet water Overflow* Mains stop valve Brine Cabinet * The overflow must discharge to a place that is visible outside the building. BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 8 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 9 If you have a water pressure of 3 BAR or more, you can raise the drain to a maximum of 3 metres above the valve head. 3 metres above the valve head. BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 9 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 10 Now place the water softener salt in the brine cabinet. Use care cubes (tablet salt) Now place the water softener salt in the brine cabinet. Use care cubes (tablet salt) or block salt on certain models) only, this is available from your local BWT stockist. only, this is available from your local BWT stockist.
- Page 11 " Check for leaks, take corrective action to stop leaks if required. " Your water softener is now on line and you may start the valve programming procedure set out in the next section of this manual. BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 11 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 12 2.00am. To alter this setting, use the keys. Pressing the key once enters the recharge time and returns the display to Normal Operation Mode and no further adjustment of the water softener is required. BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 12 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 13 9. Cleaning Your water softener may be cleaned using a damp cloth and a mild detergent. Do not use bleaches, solvents or spirits as they may damage the surfaces. BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 13 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 14 Following any overflow situation, reduce the water level by half and initiate a manual regeneration as described above. NB: Check the water level weekly and following any unplanned event, e.g. power failure. BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 14 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 15 Note: If any overflow situation occurs or if any of the above requires action reduce the water level by half, initiate a regeneration by pressing and holding the manual regeneration key for more than six seconds. BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 15 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 16 Err 1 message to indicate a controller error and an audible alarm will sound. The error condition can only be cleared by removing and re-applying the power. IF PROBLEM PERSISTS, PLEASE CALL YOUR BWT STOCKIST OR CONTACT OUR TECHNICAL HELP DESK ON 01376 334200 BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 16...
- Page 17 The amounts used will vary depending on the remaining capacity of the resin bed. Specifications are supplied for guidance only and are dependant on local conditions. Please consult your BWT stockist for more details. BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 17 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 18 BWT or it’s agents, located within the United Kingdom,* which is shown to the satisfaction of BWT to be defective due to faulty workmanship or materials within a minimum of 12 months from the date of purchase. If any domestic water softener has in BWT’s opinion been used for commercial purposes, the period of cover will be reduced to 6 months.
- Page 19 BWT New Softlux Manual 20pp A5.indd 19 02/07/2014 22:55...
- Page 20 Contact © BWT 2014. In the interest of product development, we reserve the right the alter specifications without prior notice. All photographs are to be used as a guide only. Terms and conditions apply. E & OE. Tel: 01376 334200 Fax: 01376 334201 Email: sales@bwt-uk.co.uk...
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