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Kube I Water Softener Pantone 1235 Pantone 185 Pantone Process Blue Pantone 360 Pantone Cool Grey 10 Installation Instructions...
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Thank you for choosing a Kube I Water Softener to improve the quality of your water. Kube I water softener kubewater.co.uk Installation Kit Instructions...
Contents Contents of box Safety information Specifications Typical installation Installation instructions Installation review and startup Kube I water softener kubewater.co.uk Installation Kit Instructions...
2 x 3/4” BSP 4 x O-ring 1 x Bracket retaining bracket in/out adaptor retaining pin 1 x 2m of 5/8” 1 x 2m of 1/2” 1 x 2cc silicone overflow tubing drain tubing tube Kube I water softener kubewater.co.uk Installation Kit Instructions...
IMPORTANT: Refer to the plumbing schematic in Figure 1 before beginning installation. WRAS approval for the Kube I applies to cold water (max 23˙C) installs only. Kube I water softener kubewater.co.uk...
Specifications Kube I Water Softener Hardness Level mg/L Litres between 1,358 1,083 regenerations Maximum Hardness 525 mg/L Cabinet Dimensions @ base H 492mm x D 425mm x W 235mm Salt used per regeneration 0.27kg Water used per regeneration 25 litres...
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. Kube I water softener kubewater.co.uk Installation Kit Instructions...
Make sure the tubing is inserted 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. Kube I water softener kubewater.co.uk Installation Kit 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. Kube I water softener kubewater.co.uk Installation Kit Instructions...
Finish system set up: If cabinet does not fill up with water, add 6 litres of water to the Kube I cabinet. Add a quality grade of block or tablet salt.
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FIGURE 4: Meter disc Hardness adjustment knob Alignment arrow Actuator Kube I water softener kubewater.co.uk Installation Kit Instructions...
Kube I Water Softener Pantone 1235 Pantone 185 Pantone Process Blue Pantone 360 Pantone Cool Grey 10 15mm Installation Kit Instructions...
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Thank you for choosing a Kube I Water Softener to improve the quality of your water. Kube I Water Softener kubewater.co.uk 15mm Installation Kit Instructions...
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Contents By-pass Kit Contents Considerations Installation Gap Trap Kit Contents Considerations Instructions Installation Supply and Return Hose Orientation Kube I Water Softener kubewater.co.uk 15mm Installation Kit Instructions...
2 x Hoses (15 mm or 22 mm) 4 x Sealing Washers (labelled with flow direction) PLEASE NOTE: A 22mm version is available at additional costs. Please call 01489 566970 for more information. Kube I Water Softener kubewater.co.uk 15mm Installation Kit Instructions...
Brass olives are for joints on copper pipe, On completion, affix the “By-pass copper olives are for hard Softener” label in a prominent location. tails in the T assemblies. By-pass kit: Installation Kube I Water Softener kubewater.co.uk 15mm Installation Kit Instructions...
1 x Drain hose to air 1 x Air gap 1 x Outlet T gap connector 1 x Saddle 2 x Spacers 4 x Elbow 1 x Gap trap 1 x Extension piece Kube I Water Softener kubewater.co.uk 15mm Installation Kit Instructions...
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If fitting no less than 100mm in length to a horizontal pipe, fit on top without the elbow. ✓ ✓ Kube I Water Softener kubewater.co.uk 15mm Installation Kit Instructions...
Connect drain hose to gap trap: To make the final connection of the drain hose into the gap trap, insert 3/8” barb fitting into the hose and connect to the gap trap via the push-fit fitting. Kube I Water Softener kubewater.co.uk 15mm Installation Kit Instructions...
When fitting hoses in their final position, consideration should be given to any stresses imparted on connections. ✓ ✓ Stress points Needs clipping/support Radius too tight Avoid torsional (twisting) stress Stress points Kube I Water Softener kubewater.co.uk 15mm Installation Kit Instructions...
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