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SNOW TOWER Instruction manual Read through all the instructions before installing and using the appliance.
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CONTENTS Technical Data Introduction Working Principle Features Description On the Control Panel Before Use Checking the Appliance Installing the Appliance Wateryway Connection Instruction Circuit Connection Instruction Setting Up the Appliance Basic Settings Other Initial Settings User Mode Introduction of the Brine Valve Introduction of the Bypass Valve Introduction of the Mixing Button Trial Running...
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1. Lid 2. Cover 3. Tank 4. Handle 5. Inlet Water Port 6. Outlet Water Port 7. Brine Line Connector 8. Power port 9. Drain 10. Stainless Steel Tube...
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TECHNICAL DATA Parameters Item FCV-16-15 FCV-16-25 Voltage 100-240V~50/60HZ Inlet/Outlet port 3/4″ BSPT 1500 2500 Type of Resin Cationic resin Resin content (L) Working water pressure (MPa) 0.15~0.6 Max water pressure (MPa) ≤0.8 Temperature (℃) 5~50 ≤90%(25°C) Relative humidity Raw water hardness Turbidity ≤2FTU...
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Snow Tower smart water softener. We hope you enjoy using your new appliance. Take a few minutes to read these instructions. This will avoid all unnecessary risks and damage to the appliance. Working Principle Ion exchange technology is applied to the water softener.
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Description On The Control Panel Display Area Menu/Confirm Manual/Return Down Button Operation ●In menu mode, press and then enter program display mode to view all values. ●Press after all programs are set, and then the sound “di” means that all settings are done and returning to program display mode.
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BEFORE USE Checking the appliance After removing the packaging, make sure the product is complete and undamaged and all accessories are present. Do not use the appliance if it is obviously damaged and contact your local customer services. Installing the appliance Adapter Connect to control valve...
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● Circuit connection instruction Check that the main power supply voltage corresponds to the value indicated in the TECHNICAL DATA mentioned in previous chapter. Connect the appliance to an efficiently earthed and correctly installed socket. If the power socket does not match the plug of the water softener, have the socket replaced with a suitable type by a qualified professional.
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● Other initial settings Factory setting Parameter setting FCV-16-15 FCV-16-25 Mode Softener Valve model Control type...
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● User Mode After power on, L1 (see below) interface will display for 3 seconds, and then the system enters into user mode. ************* Residential Valve ************* Softener process display 12:30:25 12:30:25 02:08:00 02:40:25 In B.S.Rinse… System in Service System in Service In Backwash…...
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● Introduction of the Mixing Button If the users think the hardness of outlet water is too low, they can adjust the target hardness by adjusting the mixing button. Procedure: Anticlockwise rotate the adjusting bolt (please refer to the picture below). The wider the angle is, the higher outlet water hardness will be.
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● Add industrial salt to over 2/3 high as the water softener and manually fill in enough water to dissolve all the salt (please refer to the chart below) to make saturated brine solution (26%). Item No. FCV-16-15 FCV-16-25 Water(L) ● Plug in and press to enter the Backwash status. Open the inlet valve slowly up to 1/4”...
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● Press and end the Brine & Slow Rinse Status. Turn the control valve to Brine Refill to add more water to dissolve the salt. When time is up or the water level reaches the height in initial setting, this status ends. The new saturated brine solution is for resin regeneration next time.
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SAFETY This is an electrical appliance and may cause electric shock. Therefore user should follow the safety warnings below: ●Consult a professional personnel to install, set and trial run this appliance. ●Keep this appliance and all the packaging away from children. ●If source water quality does not meet the Municipal Water Standard, pre-treatment is necessary ●During operation, user should check the salt content in the...
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Salt Entrance Add salt Salt level Water level Water level Salt level Salt level above water level Salt level below water level ●During first operation or the appliance hasn’t been used for a long time, it’s normal to see yellow liquid flowing out when running the appliance.
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● If the appliance won’t be used for a long time or the pressure of the inlet water is unstable, cut off the water and power supply; before putting it into use again, please conduct a regeneration process by manual operation to ensure the quality of softened water.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Cause Correction A. Assure permanent electrical A. Electrical service to unit has service (check fuse, plug, pull been interrupted. chain or switch). 1. Softener fails B. Regeneration cycles are set B. Reset regeneration cycles. to regenerate. incorrectly. C.
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Problem Cause Correction 5. Too much salt A. Too much water in brine A. See solution of problem No. 6 consumption tank. A. Overlong refilling time. A. Reset correct refilling time. B. Check the injector and make B. Remain too much water sure no stuff remains in the brine after brine pipe.
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Problem Cause Correction A. Low or unstable inlet A. Increase water pressure water pressure 11. Interrupted or irregular B. Injector is plugged or B. Clean or replace the injector brine. defective. C. Air in resin tank. C. Check and find out the reason A.
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