This owner’s manual is designed to assist owners with the operation and maintenance of your new water softener. It is our sincere hope that this manual is clear, concise and helpful. We have included information and instructions relating to the basics of soft water, general operating conditions, start-up, and meter &...
sofT WaTer basiCs Water Hardness Excess amounts of calcium and magnesium in water produce hardness. A water softener removes the majority of calcium and magnesium to produce softened water. Hardness is measured in terms of grains. (This grain weight is derived from the average weight of a dry grain of wheat.) When your water is tested the grain hardness is calculated and expressed as grains per gallon (gpg).
frequenTly asked quesTions 1. Do I still use the same amount of soap in the dishwasher and clothes washer and showers now that I have a water softener? No, the Water Quality Association states soft water can save up to 55% on detergent use. Start with using half the amount of detergent previ- ously used, this can be adjusted up or down based on preference.
ProGraMMinG leVel 1 General inforMaTion 12:00 The ProMate-6.0 control valve is the “brain” of your water softener. It consists of the valve body and powerhead with solid state microprocessor. The display panel (see Figure 2) consists of the LCD display and five push buttons which are used in displaying and programming the water softener settings.
sTarT-uP byPass ValVe oPeraTion Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 Figure 6 iniTial sTarT-uP The initial start up will probably be done by the technician wash” appears. Slowly place the bypass valve into the installing the softener system. If not, the following instructions “Diagnostic Mode”...
General oPeraTinG inforMaTion user disPlays/seTTinGs General Operation NORMAL OPERATION SCREENS REgEN TODAy When the system is operating, one of USER DISPLAy 1 DAyS TO A REgEN flashes in upper left REgEN TODAy CAPACITy REMAININg several displays may be shown. Pressing Typical user corner of display display.
WaTer sofTener disinfeCTion The construction materials of your water softener will not support under such trade names such as Clorox, Linco, Bo Peep, bacterial growth nor will these materials contaminate a water White Sail and Eagle Brand Bleach. If stronger solutions are supply.
B. Add salt to brine tank and maintain salt level above water level. 6. Unit uses too much salt. A. Improper brine refill setting. A. Contact your local Hellenbrand dealer for onsite service 7. Softener delivers salty water. A. Low water pressure. A. Run extra regeneration B.
ProMaTe-6.0 CondiTioner & brine Tank asseMblies Item Description Part # Metered Control Valve 104306 PM6-32 Specify Model - ie 24, 32, 48 Top Diffuser 101539 Mineral Tank Assembly Mineral Tank Assembly PM6-024 8x44 110560 PM6-032 9x48 110561 PM6-032-10 10x44 110562 PM6-048 10x54 110563 PM6-064 13x54...
ProMaTe-6.0 dMT Item Description part # Mineral Tank DMT PM6-032 104473 DMT PM6-064 108576 Distributor Tube 1.05 Based on Model Carbon Coconut Shell Based on Model 100974 High Activity Coconut Shell Based on Model 110053 Ion Exchange Resin 10% Based on Model 101113 Vortech Adapter 101173...
WaTer MeTer and MeTer PluG ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION QTy. ORDER NO. 102141 Nut 1” QC 102051 Meter Assy. 102687 Turbine Assy. 102165 O-ring 215 102321 Meter Plug Assy.** *Order number 102051 includes 102687 and 102165, which are item numbers 3 & 4. **Only used if metering is not to be done (time clock units) The nuts and caps are designed to be unscrewed or tightened by hand or with the special plastic wrench.
If a part described above becomes defective within the specified warranty period, you should notify your ProMate 6.0® sales representative and arrange a time during normal business hours for the inspection of the water conditioner at the original installation site.