Clean Water Systems Fleck 5600 Softener Installation & Start?Up Manual page 15

Unit used too much salt
Loss of water pressure
Loss of softening resin through drain line
Iron in conditioned water
Excessive water in brine tank
Softener fails to draw brine
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Fleck 5600 Softener Installation & Startup Guide
Internal valve leak
Improper salt setting.
Excessive water in brine
tank.
Iron buildup in line to
water
conditioner
Iron buildup in water
conditioner.
Inlet of control plugged
due to foreign material
broken loose from pipes
by recent work done on
plumbing system.
Air in water system
Improperly sized drain
line flow control.
Fouled mineral bed.
Plugged drain line flow
control
Plugged injector system
Timer not cycling
Foreign material in brine
valve
Foreign material in brine
line flow control.
Drain line flow control is
plugged
Injector is plugged.
Injector screen plugged
Line pressure is too low
Internal control leak
Service adapter did not
cycle.
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Replace seals and spacers and/or piston.
Check salt usage and salt setting
See problem 7.
Clean line to water conditioner.
Clean control and add mineral cleaner to
mineral bed. Increase frequency of
regeneration.
Remove piston and clean control
Assure that well system has proper air
eliminator control. Check for dry well
condition.
Check for proper drain rate.
Check backwash, brine draw, and brine tank
fill. Increase frequency of regeneration.
Increase backwash time.
Clean flow control
Clean injector and screen.
Replace timer
Replace brine valve seat and clean valve.
Clean brine line flow control
Clean drain line flow control
Clean injector
Clean screen
Increase line pressure to 20 psi
(1.3 bar)
Change seals, spacers, and piston assembly.
Check drive motor and switches.
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