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Table of contents Safety instructions Starting manual regeneration Adding regenerative General safety instructions Service message Validity of this documentation Operator responsibilities Personnel qualifications Transport and installation Intended operation Symbols used Checks How safety instructions are displayed Inspection Position specifications Maintenance in accordance with EN 806-5 25 Product-specific safety instructions Replacement of parts Important notes on the product...
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To avoid damage during transport to the installation In this document warnings precede any sequence of location, do not remove the BWT product from the actions that could cause harm to persons or damage packaging until you have reached the relevant to property.
Position specifications All the position specifications used in this document (left, right, front, rear, etc.) are based on a viewer standing in front of the product while looking at the display. Product-specific warnings In the following chapters, you will find product-spe- cific warnings whenever you must perform certain safety-related actions on the product.
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The quality of the outlet water depends greatly on the conditions under which the unit is installed and operated. The most important factors are listed in the following table. Unfavourable conditions BWT recommendations Inflow water quality Inflow water of marginal quality Contact your installer.
Scope of delivery Multi-target filter Product overview Multiple-way control valve with micro- processor controller Cover Softening column without fill Storage area for regenerative Brine cavity Brine valve Softened water outlet Hard water inlet Flushing water connection Overflow Multiblock X Corrugated hose Power supply unit with cable and mains plug 2 m rinsing water hose...
During filter operation, the water flows from top to * Bewamat Comb 1 or Bewamat Pro 1 is not suitable bottom through the filter bed. The filter medium for removing oxidized iron (iron III) and other parti- consists of five components that reduce the iron, cles.
(e.g. BWT AQA Stop including moisture sensor) must be installed to prevent water damage. The rated mains power (230 V/50 Hz) and the required operating pressure must be present at all times.
Installation Functional and warranty conditions The pipeline network must be rinsed before the product can be installed. The product requires regular functional monitoring, maintenance and replacement of important parts You must check whether a mineral metering device after certain time intervals. needs to be installed downstream from the product for the purpose of preventing corrosion.
Installation DANGER! Electrical voltage! Risk of death by electric shock! ► Do not connect the product to the mains before start-up. ► Before carrying out any maintenance or repair work, disconnect the power plug. ► If the product's power connection cable is damaged, it must be replaced with the origi- nal connection cable from the manufacturer.
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►Guide the brine hose out from inside the regene- rative container through the borehole and insert it into the connection (4) up to the stop (approx. 15 mm deep). ►Attach the grey cover to the left side of the control valve. ►Open the cover (5).
►Firmly insert the flushing water hose into the flushing water connection elbow (9). ►Route the flushing water hose at an incline to the sewage system connection (drain) and secure the end with the fixing material supplied to prevent it “flapping about” when under pressure. ►Attach the overflow hose (18 x 24) to the overflow (10).
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►Screw a nut with seal (5/4"/3/4") onto both the Multiblock X (optional) outlet and inlet of the Multiblock. ►Connect the product to the multi-target filter as shown in the schematic diagram opposite. ►Connect the corrugated hose to the Multiblock outlet and then make a watertight connection to the product water inlet (8).
Start-up All the settings for the weekday, time and water quantities shown in this manual are examples. Operating the controller Keypad Function of keys Confirms your entry Moves the cursor, modifies input values Moves the cursor Switches between Operation and Programming mode Operating display Display alternates between...
Setting the time and day of week Use the Change mode button to switch to programming mode. The display shows SEt Confirm programming mode. The view of the current setting flashes on the display. 4 08:32 Flashing digits can be changed. Move the cursor to the digits to be changed.
Preparing the brine ►Check that the unit has been properly installed. ►Remove cover (4). ►Pour regenerative (salt tablets according to DIN EN 973 type A) into the storage area (5). ►Fill the brine cavity (6) with approx. 15 litres of drinking water.
E(°dH) + Fe + Mn in litres E = Inflow water hardness in °dH Fe = Iron content in mg/l Mn = Manganese content in mg/l For Bewamat COMB 1 = 49 m x °dH For Bewamat PRO 1 = 42 m x °dH Example of Bewamat COMB 1: Inflow water hardness = 18 °dH...
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Use the Change mode button to switch to programming mode. The display shows SEt Confirm programming mode. Switch to the softened water supply setting. Time 4688 L Confirm the setting for the supply of softened water. The view of the current setting flashes on the display.
Modifying the regeneration time Use the Change mode button to switch to programming mode. The display shows SEt Confirm programming mode. 5 07:43 Switch to the regeneration time setting. The regeneration time that is currently set is highlighted by the “r” before it. r 09:15 Confirm the setting for the regeneration time.
Any dirt in the storage area or brine cavity (6) must be cleaned carefully with drinking water. Service message A flashing litre display indicates that it is time for servicing. The service reminder appears after 4433 L 150 regenerations. Please contact BWT after-sales service.
(EN 806-5) must be performed by the BWT after-sales service staff or a fitter authorised out the following checks and record the results: by BWT to carry out maintenance (every 6 months). The replacement of wearing parts within the pre- ● Water quality...
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Inspection (Carried out by the operator in accordance with EN 806-5) Inspection task Interval Note for products Note for products WITHOUT active WITH active BWT DES* regis- BWT DES* regis- tration tration Check/refill regenerative According to use Required Required Check brine containers for soiling...
In addition to all inspection activities, maintenance work on the assemblies listed below is required Check valve every 6 months by BWT after-sales service or a Bypass valve specialist trained by BWT. A detailed maintenance manual can be requested from the qualified fitter at Filler plug BWT.
Troubleshooting Fault Cause Remedy Unit not supplying softened No regenerative in the regener- Refill regenerative. Wait water. ative container 3 hours for the brine to form and start manual regeneration. Incorrect capacity calculated (s. “9.2 Setting the supply of or set softened water”, page 19) Brine suction incomplete / Carry out maintenance / con-...
► This product must not be disposed of in BWT assumes no liability in the event that the unit household waste. fails or if the capacity becomes deficient due to ►...
Technical data Multi-target filter Type COMB 1 PRO 1 Nominal connection width 32 - 20 Connection type G 1¼" - G ¾" Nominal capacity in accordance with °dH x m³ (mol) 49 (8,8) 42 (7,5) EN 14743 Capacity/kg of regenerative salt in 1,9 - 3,0 accordance with EN 14743 Operating flow...
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O Ammonium mg/l *Bewamat Comb 1 or Bewamat Pro 1 does not effectively remove oxidized iron (iron III). In applications where oxidized iron is present, we recommend installing a particle filter upstream of the system to capture iron and particles.
Standards and legal provisions Standards and legal provisions shall always be applied in the most recent version. The following standards and legal regulations must be observed depending on the intended use: ● General administrative framework regulation on minimum requirements for the discharge of waste water into bodies of water (“Rahmen-AbwasserVwV”) appendix 31 –...
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