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Installation, Operation and
Maintenance Manual
US Water Matrixx Water
Softener
Hardness and Scale Prevention
System.
Matrixx MX-100
Matrixx MX-150
Matrixx MX-200
& HTO Systems
US Water Systems, Inc.
1209 Country Club Road
Indianapolis, IN 46234
1-800-608-8792
info@uswatersystems.com
www.uswatersystems.com
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- Page 1 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual US Water Matrixx Water Softener Hardness and Scale Prevention System. Matrixx MX-100 Matrixx MX-150 Matrixx MX-200 & HTO Systems US Water Systems, Inc. 1209 Country Club Road Indianapolis, IN 46234 1-800-608-8792 info@uswatersystems.com www.uswatersystems.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System Table of Contents System Specifications ................3 How Your Water Conditioner Works ............4 Main Valve Functions ................5 Tank Installation……………………………………………………………….7 General Installations ................8 Start-up Instructions………………………………………………………..10 Level 1 User Programming..............11 Level 2 User Programming………………………………………………….13... -
Page 3: System Specifications
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System System Specifications Figure 1. Specifications US Water Systems classifies each softener according to the actual resin capacity. However, this is not the regeneration capacity. The regeneration capacity will be lower than the actual resin capacity. This is due to the resin ’... -
Page 4: How Your Water Conditioner Works
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System How Your Water Conditioner Works The principle behind water softening is simple chemistry. A water softener contains resin beads which hold electrically charged ions. When hard water passes through the softener, calcium and magnesium ions are attracted to the charged resin beads. -
Page 5: Main Valve Functions
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System MENU BUTTON The function of this key is to enter level one programming mode where the valve settings can be adjusted. SET / REGEN BUTTON This button has two functions. The first is to initiate a manual regeneration by holding the button for 3 or more seconds. - Page 6 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System During a regeneration cycle, the valve will display what position it is advancing to. Once in the correct position, the valve will display the current position along with the time remaining for that cycle. On the bottom row, the time remaining is also graphically displayed.
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Page 7: Tank Installation
EXISTING PLUMBING: Condition of existing plumbing should be free from lime and iron buildup. Piping that is built up heavily with lime and/or iron should be replaced. LOCATION OF MATRIXX TANK AND DRAIN: The Infusion tank should be located close to a drain to prevent air breaks and back flow. -
Page 8: General Installations
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System Assembly Instructions Valve Installation 1) Remove the tape from the riser and discard. 2) Lubricate the two o-rings with a light coat of Silicone. 3) Install the Upper Basket to the valve, twisting it to lock it in place (if not already installed). - Page 9 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System 2. Perform all plumbing according to local plumbing codes. Use a 1/2” minimum pipe or tubing size for the drain line Use a 3/4” pipe or tubing for backwash flow rates that exceed 7 gpm or length that exceeds 20ft (6 m) 3.
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Page 10: Start-Up Instructions
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System 7. Place the unit in the bypass position. The unit is in bypass when both red handles are pointing to each other (bisecting the plumbing connections). 8. Slowly turn on the main water supply. -
Page 11: Level 1 User Programming
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System Level I User Programming Setting Current Time for 3 seconds to unlock. Press MENU again to enter level one programming 1. If screen is locked, press MENU mode and adjust CURRENT TIME. - Page 12 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System NOTE: When valve is in manual mode disregard setting the NUMBER PEOPLE and WATER HARDESS. (see level II User Programming). The Level I menu will still display NUMBER PEOPLE and WATER HARDNESS but cal- culations are disabled in manual mode.
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Page 13: Level 2 User Programming
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System Level II User Programming When the Level Two Master Programming Mode is entered, all available option setting displays may be viewed and set as needed. Depending on current option settings, some parameters cannot be viewed or set. If you have a HTO system refer to the Quick Start Guide for programming parameters. -
Page 14: Level 2 Programming Flow Chart
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System Level II User Programming Softener Flow Chart... -
Page 15: Diagnostic Mode & Vacation Setting
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System Diagnostics Mode 1. If screen is locked, press “MENU ” for 3 seconds to unlock. 2. Press and hold the UP and DOWN buttons for three seconds to enter Level Diagnostics Mode. -
Page 16: Valve Cycle Settings
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System Valve Cycle Settings for Softeners VALVE CYCLE SETTINGS (MINUTES) BRINE LINE CLEAN WATER PROBLEM WATER DRAIN LINE INJECTOR FLOW CONTROL FLOW CONTROL MODEL SIZE (GPM) (GPM) BACKWASH BRINE/RINSE RINSE BACKWASH... - Page 17 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System Automatic Bypass The regeneration cycle lasts approximately 75 minutes, after which soft water service will be re- stored. During regeneration, hard water is automatically bypassed for use in the household. Hot water should be used as little as possible during this time to prevent hard water from filling the wa- ter heater.
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Page 18: Maintenance
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System Maintenance Adding Salt Use only crystal water softener salt. Check the salt level monthly. It is important to maintain the salt level above the water level. To add salt, simply lift the salt lid and add the salt directly into the brine tank. - Page 19 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Matrixx MX-100, MX-150, MX-200 System Shut off the water supply to your softener and reduce the pressure by opening a cold soft water faucet. Using a screwdriver, remove the two screws holding the injector cover to the control valve body. Carefully remove the assembly and disassemble as shown in Figure 6.
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Page 20: Valve Drive Assembly Exploded View
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Page 21: Control Valve Assembly Exploded View
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Page 22: Troubleshooting
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Page 23: Warranty
Limited Lifetime Warranty For the lifetime of the original purchaser, at the original GENERAL PROVISIONS residential place of installation of this Matrixx Water This warranty does not apply to any commercial or Conditioning System, US WATER SYSTEMS, INC. industrial installations or to any part of the water...
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