Culligan Platinum Series Owner's Manual

Culligan Platinum Series Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Culligan Platinum Series ™ Automatic Water Conditioner Owners Guide <None>...
  • Page 2 Congratulations, too, on selecting one of the “first family” of water conditioners in the prestigious Culligan Gold Series. With Culligan’s many years of knowledge and experience in water treat- ment, you can be confident that the model you selected has been designed and engineered to provide years of service with a minimum of care and attention.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Performance Data Sheets are included in this manual for various Culligan Platinum Series Softener mod- ™ els. Refer to the Performance Data Sheet for your specific softener, as there are slight differences between the models. The softener warranty is located on page 31 of this Owner’s Guide.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Softened water is not recommended for house plants because a build-up of sodium in the soil may interfere with efficient absorption of water by the plant root system. Additional information may be obtained from your independently operated Culligan dealer.
  • Page 6: How Your Water Conditioner Works

    Use resin bed cleaning compounds carefully following the directions on the container. CAUTION: Do not use where the water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the unit. Hardness sample kits are available through your Culligan dealer.
  • Page 7 (expressed as pounds of salt) passed through the resin column during regeneration. Your Culligan service person, taking into account the hardness of your water and the amount of softened water your household may reasonably expect to use each day, has carefully established how often the softener will regenerate and how much salt will be used for each regeneration.
  • Page 8: Modes Of Operation

    Modes of Operation Water Meter Mode In water meter mode, the controller keeps track of the quantity of water that has flowed through the resin bed. Based on the influent water hardness and the hardness capacity of the resin bed, a service life expectancy in the quantity of softened water is calculated and programmed into the control.
  • Page 9: Programming

    If you live in an area where power outages occur with a regular frequency, a battery backup option is avail- able for ensuring that the time of day is properly maintained. Contact your Culligan Dealer for more information.
  • Page 10 The Culligan® AccuSoft® Plus circuit board controls all of the softener functions. These settings are pro- grammed at the time of installation. The following is a list of all the microprocessor functions, in the event that any of the settings need to be adjusted.
  • Page 11 Regeneration Interval - This setting is used to set the days between regeneration. If the time clock backup Dip switch # 10 is set to on. The display will show "REGEN" icon and "dAYS" as well as the numbers to change. Adjust the value with the "+"...
  • Page 12 Tank Sizes (flow meter only) - This setting is used to determine what size tank the control is con- nected to. The display will first show "PLAtIN" for two seconds and then display the tank size default. Adjust the tank size with the "+" or "-" keys. Pressing the "Status"...
  • Page 13 12. Salt Dosage - This setting is used to set the salt dosage. The display will first show "dOSAGE" for two seconds and then display the default (or previously programmed value). Adjust the salt dosage with the "+" or "-" keys. Note: This setting appears during Aqua-Sensor Programming.
  • Page 14 Pressing the "Status" key will save the setting and move to the next programming step. Additional Features - The Culligan Platinum Series Softener electronics are packed with features that expand the water softening experience. The statistics button allows you to view four separate gages: Capacity Remaining, Water Used Today, Average Water Usage, and Current Flow Rate.
  • Page 15: Statistic Functions

    Statistic Functions Once either of the statistics menus is entered the information shown for each display is outlined below: • Aqua Sensor - This display will only show when in aqua sensor mode (no meter attached). The dis- play will alternate between 'aqua' and 'sensor' every second until the 'statistics' key is pressed or until the function times out.
  • Page 16: Salt Supply, Usage And Service

    “bridging”. Regardless of what type of salt is used, we recommend Culligan Brand Salt as suggested by your Culligan Dealer. He or she is the expert and can provide you with the best product for your Culligan Water Condi- tioner.
  • Page 17: Care And Cleaning Of Your Water Conditioner

    , is essen tial for Cu ll i ga n’s produ cts to perfo rm as adverti sed . If you have further questions, please call your local independently operated Culligan dealer. He or she will be glad to be of assistance to you. For your nearest Culligan dealer, call (800) 285-5442. Recommended Preventative Maintenance Inspection Schedule The Culligan Gold Series commercial water softener has been designed to provide a good, consistent serv- ice life.
  • Page 18: To Clean Out The Salt Storage Tank

    To Clean Out the Salt Storage Tank A periodic clean-out of the Salt Storage Tank is necessary to keep your Culligan Water Conditioner at peak operating efficiency. Do it at least every 2 years when the salt supply is low. Follow...
  • Page 19: Things To Check Before You Call For Service

    Guests, family additions, new water-using appliances, etc., all will result in more water usage and will require more capacity from your conditioner. You can reprogram your recharging schedule by following the directions on pages 10 - 14. Call your Culligan dealer for advice and save a service call. SALT SUPPLY Check it.
  • Page 20: Error Codes

    If the error was not fixed, the board will re-display the error code. If the error code does not reset please contact your local Culligan Dealer. For additional troubleshooting or service needs, please contact your local Culligan Dealer.
  • Page 21: When And How To Bypass Your Water Conditioner

    PUSH-BUTTON BYPASS In the back of Culligan water conditioners is a push-button Cul-Flo-Valv Bypass. To bypass unit, simply push the red knob (marked “Push to Bypass”) against the bypass valve body. To return to soft water serv-...
  • Page 22: 10" Water Softener With Soft-Minder® Meter Pds

    Culligan water softeners are designed to work with any salt of good quality, although it is recommended that you ask your local Culligan Man for his suggestion on the best type and grade of salt to use in this softener.
  • Page 23: 10" Water Softener With Aqua-Sensor® Sensing Device Pds

    Culligan water softeners are designed to work with any salt of good quality, although it is recommended that you ask your local Culligan Man for his suggestion on the best type and grade of salt to use in this softener.
  • Page 24: 12" Water Softener With Soft-Minder® Meter Pds

    Culligan water softeners are designed to work with any salt of good quality, although it is recommended that you ask your local Culligan Man for his suggestion on the best type and grade of salt to use in this softener.
  • Page 25: 12" Water Softener With Aqua-Sensor® Sensing Device Pds

    Culligan water softeners are designed to work with any salt of good quality, although it is recommended that you ask your local Culligan Man for his suggestion on the best type and grade of salt to use in this softener.
  • Page 26: 14" Water Softener With Soft-Minder® Meter Pds

    Culligan water softeners are designed to work with any salt of good quality, although it is recommended that you ask your local Culligan Man for his suggestion on the best type and grade of salt to use in this softener.
  • Page 27: 14" Water Softener With Aqua-Sensor® Sensing Device Pds

    Culligan water softeners are designed to work with any salt of good quality, although it is recommended that you ask your local Culligan Man for his suggestion on the best type and grade of salt to use in this softener.
  • Page 28: 16" Water Softener With Soft-Minder® Meter Pds

    Culligan water softeners are designed to work with any salt of good quality, although it is recommended that you ask your local Culligan Man for his suggestion on the best type and grade of salt to use in this softener.
  • Page 29: 16" Water Softener With Aqua-Sensor® Sensing Device Pds

    Culligan water softeners are designed to work with any salt of good quality, although it is recommended that you ask your local Culligan Man for his suggestion on the best type and grade of salt to use in this softener.
  • Page 31: Records And Data

    Records and Data Important Data on Your Water Conditioner It is advisable to have the salesperson or installer fill in the information below for your future reference. If this has been done, please ask for it, as it is necessary if you contact your dealer. IDENTIFICATION Model Name ________________________ Catalog No.
  • Page 32: Warranty

    Culligan specifications, is not covered by this warranty. Refer to the specifications section in the Installation and Operating manual for application parameters.
  • Page 33 We’re here to provide you with fast, dependable service, making sure any problems you have are taken care of. The Culligan Man has been around for over sixty years, delivery dependable serv- ice all along. That’s why people say “Hey, Culligan Man! ”...

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