GE GXSH40V Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 27

Before you call for service.
Possible Cause What to do
Valve drain hose pinched, plugged,
elevated too high or otherwise
restricted
Nozzle and venturi dirty, incorrectly
assembled or damaged.
Unit not sanitized
Low water pressure
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Restricted drain hose
Unit was idle for a period of time • Complete the Sanitization Procedures.
Cracked distributor • Check softener "IN & OUT" plumbing is correct.
• Coil for service.
Running water from the unit into a • This is normal.
drain during recharge
Air in system after installation • Will go away after it runs for o while.
• A restriction in this drain hose may prevent proper
operation of the nozzle and ventufi and reduce or
prevent brine draw during recharge.
• Refer to Cleaning the Nozzle and Venturi Assembly
instructions. With water pressure to the water
softening system off, take the nozzle assembly
aport. Inspect, cleon and replace as needed.
Any foreign particle(s), scratches, nicks, etc. in the
passages con prevent operation. Be sure holes in
the gasket ore centred over holes in the housing
• Complete Sonitizotion Procedures.
• At completion of recharge cycle (approx. 2 hours),
run water from faucets to purge the salty water.
Check pressure:
• Drain height 8' or less, pressure should be mini-
mum 20 psi.
• Drain height above 8', pressure should be mini-
mum 50 psi.
• Cleon and reconnect hose.
• Check for kinks in drain line
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Control needs to be programmed {a
power outage may have occurred)
Low salt level, less than 15 days
• Seethe Programming the Control section.
• Fill with salt.
• Reset salt level.
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