These units will deliver conditioned water for many years to come, when installed and operated properly. Please study this manual carefully and understand the cautions and notes before installing. This manual should be kept for future reference. If you have any questions regarding your water softener, contact your local dealer or WATEX. REQUIREMENTS Please note that the water SOFTENER is heavy and fragile;...
** Softener Capacity depends on water hardness and iron, turbidity, ammonium concentration and should be calculated for each water separately to get the best results and to reduce salt consumption and water for regeneration. Please contact to your local dealer or WATEX to program the right capacity. Important notes: Softener does not remove smell, organics, bacteria or viruses.
SYSTEM MAIN COMPONENTS The softener has three main basic components: resin tank, Clack control valve and brine tank. 2.1.1. Control valve WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
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The filter tank is filled with ion exchange resin (cationic), which reduces hardness and iron concentration in water. Capacity of filter material is calculated according to amount of resins and raw water quality. When capacity is exhausted, regeneration by salt is performed. WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
During the regeneration process, hardness ions on the resin beads are replaced or exchanged for sodium ions from the brine solution. WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
In order to enhance the durability of the filter first it is recommended to install a mechanical filter that prevents sand particles, which can be lifted out of the hole and to lead to clogging the parts of the filter. WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
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Important: To prevent the sewer smell come into the filter and cause bacteriological contamination of the filter before entering the sewage system it is recommended to create hydro seal or siphon. WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
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2, 3 and 4. When the equipment is connected to the water supply, drainage and reagent tanks, in the reagent container, fill salt tablets (NaCl) in Brine tank. WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
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Radial seals allow side-to-side and up/down minor plumbing misalignments, connections need only hand tightening. • One internally lubricated O-ring on rotor creates less friction. Bypass Valve Operation WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
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The rest of the cable should be placed along side the frame of the motherboard behind the specially designed clamps. Push back the motherboard-mounting frame to fastening tab and secure it in the original position. Install the front button cover. WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
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By pressing the above buttons in order you can Lock (LoC) or to Unlock (UnLoC) someone from accessing the OEM setup screens Setting Time of Day Setting Time of Day WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
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Setting Time of Day Installer Display Settings WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
START UP Usually all key operating parameters of the WATEX CMS series filter have already been set at the service center. The only thing that is planned to set for the first run is the time setting. Regeneration cycles and capacity programming Press and hold the “NEXT”...
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If desired, regeneration at preset time (default 2:00), press the REGEN button. REGEN TODAY will appear on screen. If desired, immediate regeneration, press and hold the REGEN button for five seconds until a regeneration begins. WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
(transformer) damaged c. Replace transformer d. electronic plate damaged d. Replace electronic plate e. Faulty actuator or drive cover e. Replace actuator or drive cover part part WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
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NEXT and REGEN buttons have been pressed to re-reset control valve. WATEX Ltd., Latvia, Riga, Ganibu dambis 27 k-5, info@watex.eu, Tel. +371 67381989, www.watex.eu...
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