Summary of Contents for QualityWaterForLess.com Fleck 5600SXT Meter
- Page 1 INSTALLATION & START-UP INSTRUCTIONS FLECK 5600SXT METER WATER SOFTENER SYSTEMS - 1 - © 1999-2007 QualityWaterForLess.com info@qualitywaterforless.com...
- Page 2 Preface: Thank you for your purchase of a new Water Softener with Fleck 5600SXT Meter from QualityWaterForLess.com! We have put together these instructions as reference, and to be used as general installation guidelines. It is always recommended that a licensed plumber perform all installation work according to all local codes.
- Page 3 FIRST, then pour in the included resin media afterwards. FIGURE 3 FIGURE 4 • Remove the filling funnel and duct tape and go on to the next section - 3 - © 1999-2007 QualityWaterForLess.com info@qualitywaterforless.com...
- Page 4 Installing the Fleck 5600SXT Meter Control Valve: • Using the included silicone lubricant packet, lubricate the inner and outer o- rings on the bottom of the Fleck 5600SXT Meter Valve as shown in Figures 5 & 6 below. FIGURE 5 FIGURE 6 •...
- Page 5 Plumbing your Fleck 5600SXT Meter: • Before beginning your installation, please first familiarize yourself with the “IN” and “OUT” on the Fleck 5600SXT Meter Valve. In order to prevent damage to your home and to the softener system, install the softener according to the “IN”...
- Page 6 “OUT” to make sure that they are correct! Making the Brine Tank Connection: • onto one side of the included Brine Tubing as shown in Figure 11 below. • Next, connect to the Fleck 5600SXT Meter Valve as shown in Figure 12 below. FIGURE 11 FIGURE 12 •...
- Page 7 • Hand-tighten the hex nut snugly onto the 2310 brine float assembly as shown in Figure 18 below. - 7 - © 1999-2007 QualityWaterForLess.com info@qualitywaterforless.com...
- Page 8 • Locate the included barbed fitting and use Teflon tape to wrap the threading. Install the fitting to the Fleck 5600SXT Meter Valve by screwing the fitting using a wrench snugly into the drain port as shown in Figure 20 on the following page.
- Page 9 When the system regenerates, there will be increased flow via this tubing, which may cause the tubing to become loose. Programming the Fleck 5600SXT Meter Valve: • Before start-up a few simple steps must be followed to program the Fleck 5600SXT Meter Valve.
- Page 10 • The display should now show “DF / GAL” as shown in figure 26 below. (This indicates U.S. Operation Mode - Gallons) Do not change this value, and press the “Extra Cycle Button” once to continue. FIGURE 25 FIGURE 26 - 10 - © 1999-2007 QualityWaterForLess.com info@qualitywaterforless.com...
- Page 11 Use the “UP” or “DOWN” button to change this value to the total hardness of you water (as calculated on page 10), and press the “Extra Cycle Button” once to continue when finished. FIGURE 31 - 11 - © 1999-2007 QualityWaterForLess.com info@qualitywaterforless.com...
- Page 12 • The display should now show “BD / 60” as shown in figure 37 on the following page. (This indicates Brine Draw Time is 60 minutes) Do not change this value, and press the “Extra Cycle Button” once to continue. - 12 - © 1999-2007 QualityWaterForLess.com info@qualitywaterforless.com...
- Page 13 “Extra Cycle Button” once to continue when finished. FIGURE 38 FIGURE 39 System Size Salt Time Setting 24,000 Grains 32,000 Grains 40,000 Grains 48,000 Grains 64,000 Grains 80,000 Grains 96,000 Grains 120,000 Grains - 13 - © 1999-2007 QualityWaterForLess.com info@qualitywaterforless.com...
- Page 14 FIGURE 40 FIGURE 41 • Congratuations! Your new 5600SXT system is now programmed and ready for operation. Please move on to the next section on the following page to initialize and start-up your system. - 14 - © 1999-2007 QualityWaterForLess.com info@qualitywaterforless.com...
- Page 15 Please maintain your system by keeping the softener plugged-in and always keep your brine tank filled with salt to at least above the water level. We appreciate your business, and hope that you enjoy years of trouble-free softened water! - QualityWaterForLess.com - 15 - © 1999-2007 QualityWaterForLess.com info@qualitywaterforless.com...