Logix 268 860 Hi Efficiency Manual
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1. 0 TO 999900 gal x TOTAL WATER USED GAL X 1000000 0 to 42 940 000 gal x MONTHS SINCE SERVICE 0 to 2184 months x x a Bold text indicates that specific values can be reset Press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds to reset the value Level ili Programming 33 Rev A Placing Conditioner Into Operation Conditioner and Filter Start Up After you have performed the previous initial power up steps you will need to place the conditioner into operation Follow these steps carefully as they differ from previous Autotrol valve instructions Jl NOTE The control valve can be started up even if power is not yet available to the controller The valve must be connected to the water Q supply The motor can be unmounted from the valve and the camshaft can be indexed manually counterclockwise by hand This will allow the tank to be filled and allows regenerant draw to be tested Function Display Text 268 Display Text 263 Treated Water Ultramax 268 Ultramax 263 Regeneration Backwash Backwash Brine Draw Slow Rinse Pause Please Wait Pause Please Wait Fast Rinse Fast Rinse 1 Backwash 2 Fast Rinse 2 Brine Tank Refill 1 Remove the cover from the valve Removing the cover will allow you to see that the camshaft is turning and in which cycle the camshaft is currently positioned 2 With the supply water for the system still turned off position the2. Operational efficiency is the actual efficiency achieved after the system has been installed It is typically less than the efficiency due to individual application factors including water hardness water usage and other contaminants that reduce the softener s capacity System testing utilized sodium chloride regenerant specifically formulated for water conditioning units The softener is not intended for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Please see service manual for user responsibility parts and service availability any further restrictions or limitations to the use of this product The softener is not intended for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system The warranty information is located in the manual Good Water Warehouse Inc 1700 E Walnut Ave Fullerton CA 92831 714 441 2893 Performance Data Sheet UM 8200 Rated Flow Rate 14 2 gpm Pressure Drop at Rated Flow Rate 15 psi 33 400 grains 6 7 lbs of salt 50 700 grains 12 0 lbs of salt 60 700 grains 18 1 Ibs of salt Min Max Working Pressure 20 120 psi Min Max Operating Temperature 34 100 F Maximum Flow Rate to Rated Softening Capacity Drain During Regeneration Cycle 22 ep Efficiency Rating 5 010 grains pound of salt Efficiency Rated Salt Se
3. BSPT Plastic Pipe Adapter Kit 1000214 No 13 4 1 gpm 15 5 Lpm 1001611 3 4 inch BSPT Brass Pipe Adapter Kit 1000215 No 14 4 8 gpm 18 2 Lpm 1001610 1 inch NPT Brass Pipe Adapter Kit 7 1235269 Motor Optical Cable Assembly Ultramax 1001612 1 inch BSPT Brass Pipe Adapter Kit Series Controller 17 1235373 Module Sensor Photo Interrupter 1 8 1000226 Screen Cap Assembly w O Ring 18 1235361 Motor w Spacer amp Pinion Ultramax Series 1 9 Injector High Efficiency Options Controller 12 V 50 60 Hz 1035733 H Injector High Efficiency Lt Purple 19 1001986 13 16 inch Rubber Insert Optional 1 9 inch tank 20 1235446 Turbine Cable 1 1035734 J Injector High Efficiency Lt Blue 21 1010154 Tank O Ring 1 10 inch tank 22 1000811 AC Adapter North American 1 1030413 K Injector High Efficiency Pink 23 1238362 Ultramax Controller 1 12 inch tank unprogrammed 1035736 L Injector High Efficiency Orange i 1033444 Turbine Assembly 13 amp 14 inch tank 1239979 Cable Harness Remote Regen 740F 1032978 Plugged Injector for 263 Filter 4 1239711 Switch Kit Front Mount 0 1 amp 1032985 Plugged Injector Cap 1239752 Switch Kit Front Mount 5 amp 10A 1000222 Regenerant Refill Controller No Ball 5 1239753 Switch Kit Top Plate Mount 0 1 amp 10B 1243510 Regenerant Refill Controller 1239754 Switch Kit Top Plate Mount 5 amp 11 1030502 Ball Refill Flow Control 1242286 Valve Skirt 12 1002449 Drain Fitting Elbow 3 4 inc
4. Outdoor rated AC 120V 60Hz UL listed for 1235448 adapter outdoor installations 120 VAC AC Adapters Make sure power source matches the rating printed on the AC adapter Wy NOTE The power source should be constant Be certain the AC Y adapter is not on a switched outlet Power interruptions longer than 8 hours may cause the controller to lose the time and day settings When power is restored the day and time settings must then be re entered Controller Location 18 Rev A The Ultramax controllers are designed to be mounted on the valve or attached to a flat surface Installations that do not provide easy access to the valve can have the controller mounted for remote operation A remote mount connection PN 1256257 is available for the Ultramax Series controller Electrical Connection Valve Camshaft The front end of the camshaft has an indicator cup The cup has slots in the outer periphery and numbers on the inside face Figure 7 The numbers can be seen with the cover off from the front over the top of the controller The number at the top indicates which regeneration cycle is currently in progress Figure 7 Camshaft Front End for 263 and 268 valve bodies Treated Water Indicator normal operation The corresponding slot for the number is positioned at the optical sensor which is approximately 90 degrees out of phase Regeneration Cycle Indicators O Treated Water normal operation mode 1 Backw
5. STATE TO STATE THIS WARRANTY MAY BE TRANSFRRED TO A SUBSEQUENT OWNER WITH WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GWW AND PAYMENT OF STANDARD TRANSFER FEE Name Address City State Zip Phone Model Serial Good Water Warehouse Inc U S 1700 E Walnut Ave Fullerton CA 92831 Canada 6 3967 112 Ave SE T2C 0J4 Calgary AB Canada 2 1175 Kerrisdale Blvd Newmarket ON ee mE A ERE A ineus ANE en Prin ns El as eau
6. bypass valve to the not in bypass normal operation position 3 Press and release the REGEN button on the controller The scrolling text on the display will show DELAYED REGENERATION Press UP to navigate to IMMEDIATE REGENERATION 4 Press and release SET and UP to begin regeneration The display will show eight LEDs moving from left to right on the banner display indicating that the motor is running Additionally the display will show the total regeneration time remaining Pressing SET when the motor has stopped displays the cycle description and cycle time remaining 5 Press and release SET and UP simultaneously to advance to each cycle 6 Advance the control to the Backwash See below for the cycle sequences 7 Fill the media tank with water A While the controller is in cycle Backwash open the water supply valve very slowly to approximately the 1 4 open position 34 Placing Conditioner Into Operation Rev A tank into the valve or the plumbing In the open position you should hear air slowly escaping from the valve drain line WARNING If opened too rapidly or too far media may be lost out of the B When all of the air has been purged from the media tank water begins to flow steadily from the drain line open the main supply valve all of the way This will purge the final air from the tank C Allow water to run to drain until the water runs clear from the drain line This p
7. Selection 11 Rev A Water Line Connection A bypass valve system should be installed on all water conditioning systems Bypass valves isolate the conditioner from the water system and allow unconditioned water to be used Service or routine maintenance procedures may also require that the system is bypassed The illustrations below show the two common bypass methods Figure 1 Autotrol Series 1265 bypass for use with Performa Normal Operation In Bypass In Out Conditioner Conditioner Figure 2 Typical Globe Valve Bypass System Normal Operation In Bypass Conditioner Conditioner WARNING The inlet water must be connected to the inlet port of the valve When replacing non Autotrol valves the inlet and outlet may be reversed It is also possible for the plumbing to be installed in an opposite order Do not solder pipes with lead based solder 12 Water Line Connection Rev A WARNING Do not use tools to tighten plastic fittings Over time stress may break the connections When the 1265 bypass valve is used only hand tighten the nuts WARNING Do not use petroleum grease on gaskets when connecting bypass plumbing Use only 100 silicone grease products when installing any Autotrol brand valve Non silicone grease may cause plastic components to fail over time gt D WARNING Several tube adapters are available to connect the valve to the water plu
8. apply to any commercial or industrial installations or to any part of the water conditioner which has been subjected to misuse neglect alteration or accident or to any damage caused by fire flood freezing Acts of God or any other casualty or if said water conditioner is moved by anyone other than an UltraMax dealer or if the original serial numbers have been removed Fouling or damage to the resin caused by iron sulfur bacterial iron silt sand tannins organics bacteria or chlorine voids the warranty on the resin hair sagan agian 3 ds ith fe a SHAY ns Fe FE LEE i HE wi th ces PERSE Fo i LS a These warranties are in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied and we do not authorize any person to assume for us any other obligation on the sale of this water conditioner No responsibility is assumed for delays or failure to meet these warranties caused by strike government regulations or other circumstances beyond the control of GWW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS OR MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE TERMS OF THIS EXPRESSED WARRANTY AND THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THOSE HEREIN THE SELLER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM
9. ash Cycle 2 Regenerant Draw Cycle not used in filter mode 3 Slow Rinse Cycle not used in filter mode 4 System Pause 5 Fast Rinse Cycle 1 6 Backwash Cucle 2 not used in filter mode 7 Fast Rinse Cycle 2 not used in filter mode 8 Regenerant Refill not used in filter mode Valve Camshaft 19 Rev A Valve Disc Operation Figure 8 Ultramax Valve 6 Rinse Drain 4 Outlet Valve 2 Bypass Valve 7 Backwash Drain Valves ae 3 Inlet Valve 5 Refill Valve 1 Regenerant Valve Disinfection Of Water Conditioners 20 Rev A The materials of construction of the modern water conditioner will not support bacterial growth nor will these materials contaminate a water supply During normal use a conditioner may become fouled with organic matter or in some cases with bacteria from the water supply This may result in an off taste or odor in the water Some conditioners may need to be disinfected after installation and some conditioners will require periodic disinfection during their normal life Depending upon the conditions of use the style of conditioner the type of ion exchanger and the disinfectant available a choice can be made among the following methods Sodium or Calcium Hypochlorite Application These materials are satisfactory for use with polystyrene resins synthetic gel zeolite greensand and bentonites 5 25 Sodium Hypochlorite These solutions are available under trade names suc
10. at is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality e When filling media tank do not open water valve completely Fill tank slowly to prevent media from exiting the tank e When installing the water connection bypass or manifold connect to the plumbing system first Allow heated parts to cool and cemented parts to set before installing any plastic parts Do not get primer or solvent on O rings nuts or the valve General Warnings And Safety Information 5 Rev A System Operation Cycle Functions 1 Rev A Service Downflow Untreated water is directed down through the resin bed and up through the riser tube The hardness ions attach themselves to the resin and are removed from the water The water is conditioned as it passes through the resin bed Backwash Upflow The flow of water is reversed by the control valve and directed down the riser tube and up through the resin bed During the backwash cycle the bed is expanded and debris is flushed to the drain Brine Slow Rinse Downflow The control directs water through the brine injector and brine is drawn from the regenerant tank The brine is then directed down through the resin bed and up through the riser tube to the drain The hardness ions are displaced by sodium ions and are sent to the drain The resin is regenerated during the brine cycle Brine draw is completed when the air check closes Repressurized Cycle Hard Water Bypass Flapper Open This cycle allow
11. c 1700 E Walnut Ave Fullerton CA 92831 714 441 2893 Performance Data Sheet UM 8150 Rated Flow Rate 12 8 gpm Pressure Drop at Rated Flow Rate 14 psi 25 400 grains 5 0 Ibs of salt 38 600grains 9 0 Ibs of salt 46 200 grains 13 6 lbs of salt Min Max Working Pressure 20 120 psi Min Max Operating Temperature 34 100 F Rated Softening Capacity Maximum Flow Rate to Drain During Regeneration Cycle 24 ppi Efficiency Rating 5 080 grains pound of salt Efficiency Rated Salt Setting 5 0 Ibs Efficiency Rated Capacity 25 400 grains This softener conforms to NSF ANSI 44 Standard for the specific performance claims as verified and substantiated by test data The softener is a DIR efficiency rated system which also complies with specific performance specifications intended to minimize the amount of regenerant brine and water used in its operation Efficiency of the softener is valid only at the stated salt dosage Efficiency rated softeners shall have a rated salt efficiency of not less than 3350 grains of total hardness exchange per pound of salt based on NaCl equivalency and shall not deliver more salt than its listed rating The type of salt recommended is sodium chloride specifically formulated for water conditioning units Efficiency is measured by a laboratory test described as NSF ANSI 44 Standard The test represents the maximum possible efficiency that the system can achieve
12. e installed for this function to work properly After it is installed select the desired parameter and push SET to accept the selection Level Il Programming Level III Programming Historical information can be retrieved from the controller be pressing the SET and DOWN buttons simultaneously with the controller in the home position Release both buttons when the controller displays MODEL NUMBER Press the UP or DOWN buttons to navigate to each setting The readout will scroll across the top of the display and the value will be displayed below the readout Upon completing the initial programming procedure the average daily usages will display the same value These values will changes as the unit logs water usage Valve Type Scrolling Display Readout Range Values 268 263 MODEL NUMBER See Salt Capacity Table X X DAYS SINCE REGENERATION 0 to 255 days X X PEAK FLOW RATE DAY AND TIME Language Clock Mode Dependant X PEAK FLOW RATE GPM 0 to 47 GPM WATER TREATED TODAY GAL 0 to 65536 gal WATER SINCE REGENERATION GAL 0 to 65536 gal X SUNDAY AVERAGE USAGE GAL 0 to 65536 gal x MONDAY AVERAGE USAGE GAL 0 to 65536 gal TUESDAY AVERAGE USAGE GAL 0 to 65536 gal X WEDNESDAY AVERAGE USAGE GAL 0 to 65536 gal X THURSDAY AVERAGE USAGE GAL 0 to 65536 gal X FRIDAY AVERAGE USAGE GAL 0 to 65536 gal X SATURDAY AVERAGE USAGE GAL 0 to 65536 gal X TOTAL WATER USED GAL X 100
13. e side of the cabinet or regenerant tank Most tank manufacturers include a post for the tank overflow connector To connect the overflow line locate hole on side of tank Insert overflow fitting into tank and tighten with plastic thumb nut and gasket as shown Figure 5 Attach length of 1 2 inch 1 3 cm D tubing not supplied to fitting and run to drain Do not elevate overflow line higher than overflow fitting Do not tie into drain line of control unit Overflow line must be a direct separate line from overflow fitting to drain sewer or tub Allow an air gap as per drain line instructions Figure 5 Overflow Line Connection 16 Rev A ee Overflow Fitting oe Drain Tubing Secure hose in place Overflow Line Connection Figure 6 Regenerant Tank Check Valve not used with 3 cycle filter system SS SL A Furnished as an option from system manufacturer Overflow Line Connection 17 Rev Electrical Connection All Ultramax controllers operate on 12 volt alternating current power supply This requires use of the GE Water Technologies supplied AC adapter A variety of AC adapters are available for different applications These AC adapters are available from your supplier They include Input ace AC Adapter Voltage Application Part Number Standard wall mount 120V 60Hz Standard indoor 1000811 AC adapter application
14. e week in which you would like the unit to regenerate backwash For example the unit could be programmed to regenerate every Monday Wednesday and Friday e Setting the Salt Amount 268 softener only Is selected by the system model number Your Ultramax Water Treatment Dealer enters the model numbers based on the specific application requirements e Setting Capacity Softener Default Capacity Setting The default capacity setting is accurately calculated when the model number is entered by the factory The capacity can be changed to operate custom systems Contact your Ultramax Water Treatment Dealer before adjusting the capacity setting Default capacities are shown in Table 1 Filter Capacity Filter capacity is set in gallons or cubic meters It is programmable from 100 to 14000 gallons or 1 to 140 cubic meters of capacity Press the SET button and the digits will begin flashing Change the capacity by using the up and down arrows to adjust the setting To accept the setting press the SET button noi NOTE Conditioners only A different model number must be selected to change the default capacity and salt dosage Level Il Programming e Setting the Hardness conditioner only Hardness is set in grains per gallon gpg or parts per million ppm and should be programmed to the total hardness level of the incoming water supply Press the SET button to make the display flash Use the UP and DOWN buttons to ad
15. em Configurations Controller Reset UltraMax System Configurations Upon initial start up of the UltraMax controller the software will request a pre determined model number This model number populates the default values within the controller allowing for quick and easy set up of the software without entering several levels of data Use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll through the available model numbers Press the SET button to select the number and move to the standard programming value If the incorrect model number is accidentally selected for the controller you can easily reset the controller to the factory default mode When the controller is in normal operating mode showing the time of day perform the following steps 1 Press the DOWN and SET buttons simultaneously and hold for 5 seconds 2 After 5 seconds the controller will go blank Release the buttons and the controller will scroll MODEL NUMBER and the selected model will be displayed 3 If the number is correct wait 30 seconds and the controller will automatically go back to normal operation mode 4 Ifthe model number is incorrect press and hold the SET button for 5 seconds This will default the controller back to the factory default setting The controller will scroll MODEL NUMBER and the factory model number will begin flashing meaning it can be changed USe the UP or DOWN buttons to scroll to the correct model number Select that number by pressin
16. eter housing Remove meter housing free up turbine and flush with clean water Turbine should spin freely If not replace meter Contact dealer 13 Run out of conditioned water between regenerations Improper regeneration Incorrect regenerant setting Incorrect hardness or capacity settings Water hardness has increased Restricted meter turbine rotation due to foreign material in meter Repeat regeneration making certain that correct regenerant dosage is used Set P6 to proper level See salt setting chart Set to correct values See Programming section Set hardness to new value See Programming section Remove meter housing free up turbine and flush with clean water Turbine should spin freely if not replace meter Contact dealer 14 Regenerant tank overflow Regenerant valve disc 1 being held open by foreign matter Valve disc 2 not closed during regenerant draw causing brine refill Air leak in regenerant line to air check Improper drain control for injector Drain control clogged with resin or other debris Manually operate valve stem to flush away obstruction Flush out foreign matter holding disc open by manually operating valve stem Check all connections in regenerant line for leaks Refer to instructions Too small of a drain control with a larger injector will reduce draw rates Clean drain control Troubleshooting 41 Rev A UltraMax Syst
17. g the 24 hour clock PM is not displayed Level Programming Level program parameters are those that can be accessed by the end user by pressing the SET button They include Time of Day Day of Week Time of Regeneration e Setting Time of Day Upon initial start up of the controller you will need to set the time of day The words Time of Day will scroll across the banner display and the currently programmed time of day will be flashing below If time is not flashing press the SET button To change the time of day press and hold the UP or DOWN button until the correct time of day is displayed Press the SET button to accept the selection NOTE When the controller is set up for a twelve hour clock a PM indicator will illuminate when the displayed time is in the PM hours There is no AM indicator 26 Rev A Programming Overview Setting Day of Week After setting the Time of Day the banner display will show the word Day followed by an abbreviated day of the week SU Sunday MO Monday TU Tuesday WE Wednesday TH Thursday FR Friday SA Saturday Use the UP or DOWN arrow buttons to change the flashing day of week Press the SET button when the current day of week is flashing Setting Regeneration Time The Regeneration Time is the setting which allows the programmer to select the time of day that regeneration should occur The words Regeneration Time will scr
18. g the SET button 43 Rev A Copyright 2005 General Electric Company Printed in USA P N 3002774 Rev A KI 4 A iL yA i E Mat P PTa H a re j REE J eni h a ne ta re Pa a a ES ue TER Var ee 2 r Anes t ES ee PRET HE Li LE i S RU SEE wit aH pren VE A none T ultra max Aes aa as geese Ta We ES ques M QU Gi mienne Pape ce ea E as aber WE Limited Lifetime Warranty Good Water Warehouse Inc GWW For the lifetime of the original purchaser at the original residential place of installation of this UltraMax Water Conditioner or at a new or different location providing an UltraMax dealer removes and reinstalls said system GWW warrants the following LIFETIME WARRANTY e Resin Media Tank Salt Brine Tank Ion Exchange Resin Control Valve Body Free of all costs to you except transportation and labor charges we warrant that we will replace or repair the fiberglass resin media tank polyethylene salt brine tank the high capacity ion exchange resin and valve body if for any reason it is found to be defective because of faulty materials or workmanship SEVEN YEAR WARRANTY e Electronics e Valves e All Other Parts We warrant that for seven 7 years from the date of installation we will replace any part not listed above at no charge to you except for transportation and standard labor charges GENERAL PROVISIONS This warranty does not
19. h as Clorox If stronger solutions are used such as those sold for commercial laundries adjust the dosage accordingly 1 Dosage A Polystyrene resin 1 2 fluid ounce 35 5 mL per cubic foot B Non resinous exchangers 0 8 fluid ounce 23 7 mL per cubic foot 2 Brine tank conditioners A Backwash the conditioner and add the required amount of hypochlorite solution to the well of the regenerant tank The regenerant tank should have water in it to permit the solution to be carried into the conditioner B Proceed with the normal regeneration Clorox is a trademark of the Clorox Company Disinfection Of Water Conditioners Calcium Hypochlorite Calcium hypochlorite 70 available chlorine is available in several forms including tablets and granules These solid materials may be used directly without dissolving before use 1 Dosage A Two grains approximately 0 1 ounce 3 mL per cubic foot 2 Regenerant tank conditioners A Backwash the conditioner and add the required amount of hypochlorite to the well of the regenerant tank The regenerant tank should have water in it to permit the chlorine solution to be carried into the conditioner B Proceed with the normal regeneration Disinfection Of Water Conditioners 21 Rev A Ultramax Controller Power Loss Memory Retention Motor Controller Memory The Ultramax series controllers feature battery free time and date retention during the loss of power This
20. h hose 7 1242287 Cover with Shield barbed 1 1033444 Internal Turbine Meter 13 1010428 O Ring i 1233187 Motor Locking Pin 14 1000269 Injector Cap with O Ring 3002122 Refill Sensor Probe Kit 15 1035622 Tank Ring b 1239760 Blending Valve Kit Ultramax Drain Line Flow Control 1 1030355 Drain Line Flow Control 5 gpm 19 Lpm 1030356 Drain Line Flow Control 6 gpm 22 5 Lpm 1030357 Drain Line Flow Control 7 gpm 26 5 Lpm 1030358 Drain Line Flow Control 8 gpm 30 Lpm 1030359 Drain Line Flow Control 9 gpm 34 Lpm 1030360 Drain Line Flow Control 10 gpm 38 Lpm 1030334 Plugged Refill Flow Control for 263 Valve i 1041174 Valve Disc Kit Not shown on drawing 38 Performa Parts List Rev Troubleshooting Ultramax Series Controller Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution ERR 1 is displayed Program settings have been corrupted Press any key and reset model number ERR 3 is displayed Controller does not know the position of the camshaft Camshaft should be rotating to find Home position Wait for two minutes for the controller to return to Home position The hourglass should be flashing on the display indicating the motor is running Camshaft is not turning during ERR 3 display Check that motor is connected Verify that motor wire harness is connected to motor and controller module Verify that optical sensor is connected and in place Verify that motor gear has engaged ca
21. he regenerant tank Refill position From the Backwash 1 cycle press and hold the SET button This will display the current cycle l NOTE As you advance through each cycle there will be a slight delay before you can advance to the next cycle There will be a pause after the brine draw and slow rinse cycles system pause This cycle allows the water air pressure to equalize on each side of the valve discs before moving on 36 Rev A 10 TI 12 With the water supply completely open when you arrive at the regenerant tank refill cycle the controller will direct water down through the line to the regenerant tank Let the water flow through the line until all air bubbles have been purged from the line Donot let the water flow down the line to the tank for more than one to two minutes or the tank may overfill Once the air is purged from the line press the SET button and the UP button simultaneously to advance to Treated Water position Draw water from the regenerant tank A From the treated water position initiate a manual regeneration The controller will begin a manual regen and advance the control valve to the backwash cucle Press the SET and UP button to advance to brine draw slow rinse cycle With the controller in this position check to see that the water in the regenerant tank is being drawn out of the tank The water level in the tank should recede very slowly Observe
22. ion situation The person installing this equipment should have e Knowledge of water conditioning and how to determine proper control settings e Basic plumbing skills e The directional instructions left and right are determined by looking at the front of the unit Icons That Appear In This Manual injury or damage to the equipment A WARNING Failure to follow this instruction can result in personal NOTE This will make the process easier if followed Introduction Inspect the unit for damage or missing parts Contact your supplier if any discrepancies exist How To Use This Manual 3 Rev A General Warnings And Safety Information Electrical There are no user serviceable parts in the AC adapter motor or controller In the event of a failure these should be replaced Mechanical All electrical connections must be completed according to local codes Use only the power AC adapter that is supplied The power outlet must be grounded To disconnect power unplug the AC adapter from its power source Do not use petroleum based lubricants such as vaseline oils or hydrocarbon based lubricants Use only 100 silicone lubricants All plastic connections should be hand tightened Teflon tape may be used on connections that do not use an O ring seal Do not use pliers or pipe wrenches All plumbing must be completed according to local codes Soldering near the d
23. is designed to last a minimum of 8 hours depending on the installation The controller will continue to keep time and day in dynamic memory while there is no AC power The controller will not track water usage on volumetric demand controls in the event of a power failure All programmed parameters are stored in the Ultramax series static memory and will not be lost in the event of a power failure These settings are maintained separately from the time and day settings The Ultramax series controller uses a standard 12 volt AC motor that works with either 50 Hz or 60 Hz The same motor is used worldwide and does not need to be changed for different power conditions Information entered or calculated by the controller is stored in two different ways A static memory will store Model number Regenerant setting Time of regeneration Days between regeneration Filter mode A dynamic memory with 8 hour retention will store Current day of week Running clock NOTE Water flow to the valve can be turned on or bypassed when the controller is powered up for the first time Variable Reserve Function 22 Rev A The Ultramax metered demand volumetric controllers are designed with a variable reserve feature This feature automatically adjusts the reserve to the end user s water usage schedule A variable reserve saves salt and water by only regenerating when absolutely necessary and ensures enough soft water for typica
24. just the hardness setting Press the SET button when the desired setting has been reached e Setting the Language 29 Rev A 30 Rev The controller is capable of displaying 6 different languages They are as follows 1 English 2 Spanish 3 French 4 Italian 5 Flemish 6 German Press the SET button and select the desired language using the UP or DOWN buttons Press the SET button to accept the selection Setting Clock Mode The controller can be programmed to operate with a 12 or 24 hour clock Program the clock mode to 12 for a 12 hour clock or 24 for a 24 hour clock When the controller is programmed as a 12 hour clock the PM indicator will illuminate during the PM hours There is no AM indicator Setting Units of Measure The controller can be programmed to operate in U S or Metric units Program the Units of Measure to 0 zero for U S units or 1 for Metric units Viewing the Injector Type Is selected by system model number and cannot be changed Adjusting the Cycle Times Conditioner Cycle Times The following cycle times are adjustable 268 Conditioner Cycle Range Backwash 1 1 60 minutes Slow Rinse 1 125 minutes Fast Rinse 1 1 30 minutes Backwash 2 0 30 minutes Fast Rinse 2 0 30 minutes 263 Filter Cycle Times Cycle Range Backwash 1 50 minutes Fast Rinse 1 30 minutes Refill time does not appear as this cycle time is determined by the salt setting The controller ca
25. l high water usage days Each day of regeneration the controller reviews the last four weeks of water usage for the same day of the week to determine if the remaining capacity is adequate for the next day of the week If not it will initiate an automatic regeneration Ultramax Controller Display Icons Figure 9 10 1 A 1 NVA NA AN NA ANA AV NOTE In normal operation and during programming only a few of the icons will actually be displayed lk Qi CE SN 8 9 1 Display Icons Displays amount of conditioning capacity remaining PM indicates that the time displayed is between 12 00 noon and 12 00 midnight there is no AM indicator PM indicator is not used if clock mode is set to 24 hour When MIN is displayed the value entered is in minute increments When LBS is displayed the value entered is in pounds When Kg is displayed the value entered is in kilograms or kilograins Four digits used to display the time or program value Also used for error codes Colon flashes as part of the time display Indicates normal operation X100 multiplier for large values Shows when water is flowing through the valve 0 Banner display 23 Rev A Keypad Buttons Programming Conventions 24 Rev A Do 27 1 2 3 1 DOWN arrow Generally used to scroll down or increment through a group of choices 2 SET Used to accept a setting that
26. lculates the Slow Rinse default time on injector type system size and salt dosage The cycle times can be adjusted for custom applications Please contact your Ultramax Water Treatment Dealer before attempting to adjust the Slow Rinse time Level Il Programming Level Il Programming Operation Type This parameter displays the controller type and is preset at the factory 268 softener 263 filter Setting the Service Interval The service interval feature is an option that will allow the installer to program the unit to ask for maintenance after a programmed duration The feature is programmed from 0 zero to 99 months When the programmed length of time has been reached the words CALL DEALER FOR SERVICE will appear in the banner display to signal the end user that regular maintenance may be required If it is set to O zero the function is disabled If you wish to enable this function program the desired service interval duration 31 Rev A 32 Rev Setting the Chlorine Generator Salt Check conditioner only The controller has the capability to produce a low level of chlorine during the brine draw stage of regeneration It can also sense if there is any brine present during the time when brine draw is occurring This parameter can be adjusted to the following 0 Chlorine Generator with Salt Check disabled 1 Chlorine Generator with Salt Check enabled 2 Salt Check only A refill sensor probe kit P N 3002122 must b
27. m gear If everything is connected try replacing in this order Wire harness Motor Optical sensor Controller If camshaft is turning for more than five minutes to find Home position Verify that optical sensor is in place and connected to wire Verify that camshaft is connected appropriately Verify that no dirt or rubbish is clogging any of the cam slots If motor continues to rotate indefinitely replace the following components in this order Wire harness Motor Optical sensor Controller Time of Day incorrect Power failure occurred Press SET to reset the time display Troubleshooting 39 Rev A System Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution 1 Brine tank a Uncontrolled brine refill flow rate a Remove brine control to clean ball and seat overflow b Air leak in brine line to air check b Check all connections in brine line for leaks Refer to instructions c Drain control clogged with resin c Clean drain control or other debris 2 Flowing or a Valve stem return spring weak a Replace spring Contact dealer dripping water at b Debris is preventing valve disc b Remove debris drain or brine line from closing after regeneration 3 Hard water a Improper regeneration a Repeat regeneration after making certain leakage after correct regenerant dosage was set regeneration b Leaking of external b
28. mbing See Parts List O Water Line Connection 13 Rev A Drain Line Drain Line Connection l NOTE Standard commercial practices are expressed here Local codes may require changes to the following suggestions Check with local authorities before installing a system Figure 3 Drain Line Connection The unit should be above and not more than 20 feet 6 1 m from the drain Use an appropriate adapter fitting to connect 1 2 inch 1 3 cm plastic tubing to the drain line connection of the control valve If the backwash flow rate exceeds 5 gpm 22 7 Lom or if the unit is located 20 40 feet 6 1 12 2 m from drain use 3 4 inch 1 9 cm tubing Use appropriate fittings to connect the 3 4 inch tubing to the 3 4 inch NPT drain connection on valve The drain line may be elevated up to 6 feet 1 8 m providing the run does not exceed 15 feet 4 6 m and water pressure at the conditioner is not less than 40 psi 2 76 bar Elevation can increase by 2 feet 61 cm for each additional 10 psi 69 bar of water pressure at the drain connector Where the drain line is elevated but empties into a drain below the level of the control valve form a 7 inch 18 cm loop at the far end of the line so that the bottom of the loop is level with the drain line connection This will provide an adequate siphon trap Where the drain empties into an overhead sewer line a sink type trap must be used Secure
29. ncy of the softener is valid only at the stated salt dosage Efficiency rated softeners shall have a rated salt efficiency of not less than 3350 grains of total hardness exchange per pound of salt based on NaCl equivalency and shall not deliver more salt than its listed rating The type of salt recommended is sodium chloride specifically formulated for water conditioning units Efficiency is measured by a laboratory test described as NSF ANSI 44 Standard The test represents the maximum possible efficiency that the system can achieve Operational efficiency is the actual efficiency achieved after the system has been installed It is typically less than the efficiency due to individual application factors including water hardness water usage and other contaminants that reduce the softener s capacity System testing utilized sodium chloride regenerant specifically formulated for water conditioning units The softener is not intended for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Please see service manual for user responsibility parts and service availability any further restrictions or limitations to the use of this product The softener is not intended for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system The warranty information is located in the manual GOOD Good Water Warehouse In
30. normally becomes stored in memory Also used together with the arrow buttons 3 UP arrow Generally used to scroll up or increment through a group of choices 4 Regen Used to command the controller to regenerate The Ultramax controller is programmed using the buttons on the keypad The programming instructions will be described two ways whenever a section has keypad input First a table shows simplified instructions Second text follows that describes the action In each table Action lists the event or action desired Keys are listed as UP for up arrow DOWN for down arrow SET for set REGEN for regeneration Duration describes how long a button is held down P R for press and release HOLD for press and hold X sec for a number of seconds to press the button and hold it down Display calls out the display icons that are visible Keypad Buttons Things You Might Need to Know Things You Might Need to Know When the controller is first plugged in it may display a flashing Err 3 and scrolling Call Dealer for Service message This means that the controller is rotating to the home position The Err 3 will clear when the control reaches the home position The preset default time of regeneration is 2 00 AM If you want to change it see the Level Il Programming section The controller can be programmed to regenerate on specific days of the week See Level II Programming section lf electrical power is n
31. oll through the banner display To change the regeneration time press and hold the UP or DOWN button until the desired regeneration time is displayed Press SET to lock this time into memory NOTE When the controller is set up for a twelve hour clock a PM indicator will illuminate when the displayed time is in the PM hours There is no indicator for the AM times Level Programming 27 Rev A Level II Programming Level Il program parameters are those parameters used to fine tune a conditioners operation These are accessible by pressing and holding the UP and DOWN buttons until the display goes blank Then release the buttons Calendar Override is the first Level Il parameter displayed Level Il program parameters include 268 Conditioner Operation Type CALENDAR OVERRIDE SALT AMOUNT CAPACITY K GRAIN HARDNESS GPG SELECT LANGUAGE CLOCK MODE UNITS OF MEASURE INJECTOR SELECTION BACKWASH 1 SLOW RINSE FAST RINSE 1 BACKWASH 2 FAST RINSE 2 OPERATION TYPE 268 SERVICE INTERVAL CHLORINE GENERATOR View only 263 Filter Operation Type CALENDAR OVERRIDE REGEN SU REGEN MO REGEN TU REGEN WE REGEN TH REGEN FR REGEN SA CAPACITY GAL SELECT LANGUAGE CLOCK MODE UNITS OF MEASURE BACKWASH FAST RINSE OPERATION TYPE 263 SERVICE INTERVAL CHLORINE GENERATOR Level Il parameters will in almost all cases be preset to meet your configuration needs The predefined system number will pre
32. onnection AC Adapter low voltage Input E T NI Main Motor amp bu Optical Sensor Connection Secondary Valve Motor Control not used Turbine Input or Dry Contact Signal Input Control Layout 9 Rev A Location Selection Outdoor Locations 10 Rev Location of a water treatment system is important The following conditions are required Level platform or floor Room to access equipment for maintenance and adding regenerant salt to tank Ambient temperatures over 34 F 1 C and below 120 F 49 C Water pressure below 120 psi 8 27 bar and above 20 psi 1 4 bar In Canada the water pressure must be below 100 psi 6 89 bar Constant electrical supply to operate the controller Total minimum pipe run to water heater of ten feet three meters to prevent backup of hot water into system Local drain for discharge as close as possible Water line connections with shutoff or bypass valves Must meet any local and state codes for site of installation Valve is designed for minor plumbing misalignments Do not support weight of system on the plumbing Be sure all soldered pipes are fully cooled before attaching plastic valve to the plumbing When the water conditioning system is installed outdoors several items must be considered Moisture The valve and controller are rated for NEMA 3 locations Falling water should not affect performance The system is not designed
33. ot available the camshaft can be rotated counterclockwise by hand if the motor is removed The Ultramax series controller sends commands to the motor for camshaft movement However water pressure flow are required during the regeneration cycle for backwash purge and refill and brine draw to actually take place Make sure control power source is plugged in The transformer should be connected to a non switched power source 25 Rev A Programming Overview The Ultramax Series controller is designed to operate by setting the Time of Day Day of the Week and the Hardness The remaining settings are set at the factory using a Model Number The controller menu has three levels Level Basic This level is easily accessed by the user Only the Time of Day Day of Week and Time of Regeneration can be changed in Level I Level II Professional This level allows the installer to change settings such as hardness capacity and cycle times Level Ill History This operation history and the program are viewable This information is used to troubleshoot and maintain the system oA NOTE fa button is not pushed for thirty seconds the controller returns to normal operation mode Z S Q NOTE Any setting that is a time display will not show AM for times between 12 00 midnight and 12 00 noon PM is displayed to the right of the time for times between 12 00 noon and 12 00 midnight When usin
34. program all of the Level Il parameters to the selected default values e Setting the Calendar Override Calendar Override allows the programmer to set the maximum days between regenerations A setting of 0 zero means the calendar override is disabled To change the calendar override press the SET button while the words CALENDAR OVERRIDE appear on the banner display The blinking digit can be changed to the desired numbers of days To lock in the parameter press the SET button A WARNING Setting days between regeneration to zero will cause the system to not regenerate This setting is used for selecting regeneration on specific days or to use with a remote regeneration input See below 28 Rev A Level Il Programming NOTE Regeneration on specific day is used to provide regeneration when water demands are not steady Example If the weekdays have low usage and the weekend is high then regeneration every three days will not meet the requirements The calendar override days between regeneration must be set to zero to enable regeneration on specific days e Setting Backwash Days 263 filter only The 263 filter controller can be programmed to regenerate on an elapsed time period calendar override or by the day of the week If you would like to regenerate on specific days select a 0 zero for the calendar override setting the 263 filter will prompt you to select the days of th
35. rain line should be done before connecting the drain line to the valve Excessive heat will cause interior damage to the valve Observe drain line requirements Do not use lead based solder for sweat solder connections The drain line must be a minimum of 1 2 inch diameter Use 3 4 inch pipe if the backwash flow rate is greater than 7 GPM 26 5 Lpm or the pipe length is greater than 20 feet 6 m Do not support the weight of the system on the control valve fittings plumbing or the bypass It is not recommended to use sealants on the threads Use Teflon tape on the threads of the 1 inch NPT elbow the drain line connections and other NPT threads Teflon is a trademark of E I duPont de Nemours Rev A General Warnings And Safety Information General e Observe all warnings that appear in this manual e Keep the media tank in the upright position Do not turn upside down or drop Turning the tank upside down will cause media to enter the valve e Operating ambient temperature is between 34 F 1 C and 120 F 49 C e Operating water temperature is between 34 F 1 F and 100 F 38 C e Working water pressure range is 20 to 120 psi 1 38 to 8 27 bar In Canada the acceptable working water pressure range is 20 to 100 psi 1 38 to 6 89 bar e Use only regenerant salts designed for water softening Do not use ice melting block or rock salts e Follow state and local codes for water testing Do not use water th
36. s the air and water to hydraulically balance in the valve before continuing the regeneration Fast Rinse Downflow The control directs water down through the resin bed and up through the riser tube to the drain Any remaining brine residual is rinsed from the resin bed Brine Refill Water is directed down through the resin bed to the regenerant tank at a controlled rate to create brine for the next regeneration System Operation Cycle Functions Cycle Water Flows From Regenerant REPRESSURIZE FASTRINSE BRINE REFILL System Operation Cycle Functions 7 Equipment Installation Valve Layout One Piece Valve Disc Spring Valve Discs Control Module J Mount Refill Controller Injector and cap Regenerant Tube Connection Optical Sensor Camshaft Motor Outlet Injector Screen Backwash Filter Drain Control 8 Equipment Installation Rev A Control Layout Ultramax Controller LCD Display AUDE OO is Down Button Manual Regen Button Set Button Up Button Refill Sensor Probe Outlet Lockout C
37. service manual for user responsibility parts and service availability any further restrictions or limitations to the use of this product The softener is not intended for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system The warranty information is located in the manual GO 0 D Good Water Warehouse Inc 1700 E Walnut Ave Fullerton CA 92831 714 441 2893 Table of Contents Rev How To Use This Manual General Warnings And Safety Information System Operation Cycle Functions Equipment Installation Valve Layout Control Layout Location Selection Water Line Connection Drain Line Regenerant Line Connection Overflow Line Connection Electrical Connection Valve Camshaft Disinfection Of Water Conditioners Ultramax Controller Display Icons Keypad Buttons Things You Might Need to Know Programming Overview Level Programming Level II Programming Level Ill Programming Placing Conditioner Into Operation Performa Exploded View Performa Parts List Troubleshooting Oo o OD FW 12 14 15 16 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 26 28 55 34 37 38 39 Table of Contents How To Use This Manual This installation manual is designed to guide the installer through the process of installing and starting conditioners featuring the Ultramax series controllers This manual is a reference and will not include every system installat
38. the end of the drain line to prevent it from moving WARNING Never insert drain line directly into a drain sewer line or trap Figure 3 Always allow an air gap between the drain line and the wastewater to prevent the possibility of sewage being back siphoned into the conditioner 14 Rev A Drain Line Regenerant Line Connection not used with 3 cycle filter system The regenerant line from the tank connects to the valve Make the connections and hand tighten Be sure that the regenerant line is secure and free from air leaks Even a small leak may cause the regenerant line to drain out and the conditioner will not draw regenerant from the tank This may also introduce air into the valve causing problems with valve operation Ensure that pipe sealant Teflon tape is applied to the 3 8 inch NPT regenerant line connection Figure 4 Regenerant Line Connection Regenerant Line Connection M4 NOTE When installing a 3 cycle filter 263 valve use a cap on the regenerant line connection to prevent water seepage from the port See Parts List for part number Teflon is a trademark of E l duPont de Nemours Regenerant Line Connection 15 Rev A Overflow Line Connection not used with 3 cycle filter system In the event of a malfunction the regenerant TANK OVERFLOW will direct overflow to the drain instead of spilling on the floor This fitting should be on th
39. the water being drawn from the regenerant tank for at least three minutes If the water level does not recede or goes up check all hose connections C2 should be displayed If the water level is receding from the regenerant tank you can then advance the controller back to the treated water position by pressing SET and the UP buttons simultaneously Finally turn on a faucet plumbed after the water conditioner Run the faucet until the water runs clear Placing Conditioner Into Operation Performa Exploded View 13 Warning Do not use the flow control ball with 10A Performa Exploded View 37 Rev A Performa Parts List Part Part Code No Description Code No Description Qty 1 1244651 Valve Assembly w o Flow Controls 16 Plumbing Adapter Kits 1 2 1235338 Top Plate Ultramax Series Valves 1001606 3 4 inch Copper Tube Adapter Kit 3 1235339 Valve Disc Spring One Piece Performa 1001670 1 inch Copper Tube Adapter Kit Valve 1001608 22 mm Copper Tube Adapter Kit 4 1242282 Cover Valve Ultramax Series 1001613 3 4 inch CPVC Tube Adapter Kit Controller 1001614 1 inch CPVC Tube Adapter Kit 5 1235352 Cam 263 268 Ultramax Series Valve STD 1001615 25 mm CPVC Tube Adapter Kit Black 1001769 3 4 inch NPT Plastic Pipe Adapter Kit 6 Drain Control Assembly 1001603 1 inch NPT Plastic Pipe Adapter Kit 1000212 No 10 2 5 gpm 9 5 Lpm 1001604 3 4 inch BSPT Plastic Pipe Adapter Kit 1000213 No 12 3 5 gpm 13 2 Lpm 1001605 1 inch
40. to withstand extreme humidity or water spray from below Examples are constant heavy mist near corrosive environment upwards spray from sprinkler Direct Sunlight The materials used will fade or discolor over time in direct sunlight The integrity of the materials will not degrade to cause system failures If it is necessary to locate the conditioner in direct sunlight a protective outdoor cover PN 1242287 over the valve and controller is necessary A valve skirt PN 1242286 that provides further protection is available Temperature Extreme hot or cold temperatures will cause damage to the valve or controller Freezing temperatures will freeze the water in the valve This will cause physical damage to the internal parts as well as the plumbing High temperatures will affect the controller The display may become unreadable but the controller should continue to function When the temperature drops down into normal operating limits the display will Location Selection return to normal A protective cover should assist with high temperature applications e Insects The controller and valve have been designed to keep all but the smallest insects out of the critical areas Any holes in the top plate can be covered with a metal foil ductwork tape The top cover should be installed securely in place e Wind The Ultramax cover is designed to withstand a 30 mph 48 Kph wind when properly installed on the valve Location
41. tting 6 7 lbs Efficiency Rated Capacity 33 400 grains This softener conforms to NSF ANSI 44 Standard for the specific performance claims as verified and substantiated by test data The softener is a DIR efficiency rated system which also complies with specific performance specifications intended to minimize the amount of regenerant brine and water used in its operation Efficiency of the softener is valid only at the stated salt dosage Efficiency rated softeners shall have a rated salt efficiency of not less than 3350 grains of total hardness exchange per pound of salt based on NaCl equivalency and shall not deliver more salt than its listed rating The type of salt recommended is sodium chloride specifically formulated for water conditioning units Efficiency is measured by a laboratory test described as NSF ANSI 44 Standard The test represents the maximum possible efficiency that the system can achieve Operational efficiency is the actual efficiency achieved after the system has been installed It is typically less than the efficiency due to individual application factors including water hardness water usage and other contaminants that reduce the softener s capacity System testing utilized sodium chloride regenerant specifically formulated for water conditioning units The softener is not intended for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Please see
42. ultra max With 860 Control Water Conditioning Control System Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual Models UM 8100 UM 8150 UM 8200 This system conforms to NSF ANSI 44 for the specific performance claims as verified and substantiated by test data Manufactured by Mr AERO GOOD hO e NA Good Water Warehouse Inc 1700 E Walnut Ave Fullerton CA 92831 TEL 714 441 2893 FAX 714 441 0525 SOFTENERS ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE USED FOR TREATING WATER THAT IS MICROBIOLOGICALLY UNSAFE OR OF UNKNOWN QUALITY WITHOUT ADEQUATE DISINFECTION BEFORE OR AFTER THE SYSTEM Performance Data Sheet UM 8100 Rated Flow Rate 9 9 gpm Pressure Drop at Rated Flow Rate 9 psi 15 300 grains 3 3 Ibs of salt 23 300 grains 6 0 lbs of salt 27 900 grains 9 1 Ibs of salt Min Max Working Pressure 20 120 psi Min Max Operating Temperature 34 100 F Rated Softening Capacity Maximum Flow Rate to Drain During Regeneration Cycle 7202 Efficiency Rating 4 600 grains pound of salt Efficiency Rated Salt Setting 3 3 Ibs Efficiency Rated Capacity 15 300 grains This softener conforms to NSF ANSI 44 Standard for the specific performance claims as verified and substantiated by test data The softener is a DIR efficiency rated system which also complies with specific performance specifications intended to minimize the amount of regenerant brine and water used in its operation Efficie
43. up rinse Replace or repair air check if needed tube Contact dealer 8 System using a Foreign matter in valve causing a Remove brine control and flush out foreign more or less salt incorrect flow rates matter Advance control to brine slow rinse than regenerant to clean valve after so doing position setting control to fast rinse to remove regenerant from tank 40 Troubleshooting Rev A 9 Intermittent or irregular regenerant draw Low water pressure Defective injector Set pump to maintain 20 psi at conditioner Replace injector Contact dealer 10 No conditioned water after regeneration No regenerant in regenerant tank Injector plugged Air check valve closes prematurely Add regenerant to regenerant tank Clean injector and screen Put control momentarily into brine slow rinse Replace or repair air check if needed Contact dealer 11 Backwashes or purges at excessively low or high rate Incorrect drain controller used Foreign matter affecting valve operation Replace with correct size controller Contact dealer Remove drain controller and clean ball and seat 12 No water flow display when water is flowing Bypass valve in bypass Meter probe disconnected or not fully connected to meter housing Restricted meter turbine rotation due to foreign material in meter Shift bypass valve to not in bypass position Fully insert probe into m
44. urges any refuse from the media bed D Turn off the water supply and let the system stand for about five minutes This will allow any air trapped to escape from the tank 1 4 NOTE 263 Filter advance control back to the treated water position Q proceed to Step 12 8 Add water to the regenerant tank initial fill conditioner only A With a bucket or hose add approximately 4 gallons 15 liters of water to the regenerant tank lf the tank has a salt platform in the bottom of the tank add water until the water level is approximately 1 inch 25 mm above the platform ay My NOTE We recommend thot you do not put regenerant into the tank until after the control valve has been put into operation With no regenerant in the tank it is much easier to view water flow and motion in the tank regeneration Action Key Duration Display Display current SET 5 Sec Current cycle cycle Advance to next SET and UP Press and Next cycle cycle release Cancel SET and UP 5 Sec Regeneration canceled Placing Conditioner Into Operation 35 Rev A 9 Engage the refill cycle to prime the line between the regenerant tank and the valve conditioner only A Slowly open the main water supply valve again to the fully open position Be sure not to open too rapidly as that would push the media out of the media tank Advance the controller to t
45. ypass valve b Replace bypass valve Contact dealer O ring around riser pipe Replace O ring Contact dealer damaged d Incorrect capacity d Verify appropriate regenerant amount and system capacity Contact dealer 4 Control will not a Low water pressure a Make correct setting according to draw brine instructions b Restricted drain line b Remove restriction c Injector plugged c Clean injector and screen d Injector defective d Replace injector and cap Contact dealer e Valve disc 2 and or 3 not closed e Remove foreign matter from disc and check disc for closing by pushing in on stem Replace if needed Contact dealer f Air check valve prematurely f Put control momentarily into brine refill closed Replace or repair air check if needed Contact dealer 5 Control will not a AC adapter or motor not a Connect power regenerate connected automatically b Defective motor b Replace motor Contact dealer 6 Control a Controller set incorrectly a Correct time setting according to regenerates at instructions wrong time of day 7 Valve will not a Low water pressure a Set pump to maintain 20 psi at softener draw brine b Restricted drain line b Change drain to remove restriction c Injector plugged c Clean injector and screen d Injector defective d Replace injector Contact dealer e Air check valve closes e Put control momentarily into brine slow prematurely on brine pick
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