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SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION
5C. TROU BLESHOOTING
I NO SOFT WATER I
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VISUAL CHECKS
1 is raw water pipe plumbed to valve inlet?
2. Is plumbing bypass valve(s) in service?
3 Is valve drain hose unobstructed?
4 Is there sad in sterage tank';
l TIMER DISPLAY SHOWS CORRECT ]*,M,,.oo,,,,o,,,,,,oY
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OBSERVE VALVE CAM POSITION
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TEST WATER AT SOFT WATER I
FAUCET CLOSEST TO SOFTENER I
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Softener regenerated since
customer called Check for
correct regenerabon and
cyc e programming
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Do Manual Advance Diagnostic --
to verfy proper uncton,
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1 Wiritlg harness has loose
connections, or defective
2 Switch defective
3 Valve motor inoperative
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PROGRAMMING OK I TOO FEW REGENER-
FOR FAMILY NEEDS I ATIONS AND/OR TOO
SHORt FiLL lIME
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TIMER SHOWS WRONG TIME I
AND DAY AND/0R IS FlASHiNG I
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Electrical power was of{ I
Reset al bmer programming I
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Investigate reason for
power loss Be sure out-
]el for seltener cannot be
switched oN
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Do Manual Advance I
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Diagnostic to verify
Iproper function,
ITIMERDISPLAYBLANKI
Check electrical power to
bmer (oullet, translormer,
power cable, all connec-
tions)
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REPROGRAM_ Do Manual Advance Diag-
' I nostic to verify proper
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1 Leaking faucet or
stool
2 Softwaler used at
outside faucets
3 Other unusual
sottwater usage
_' DISCONNECT 5/16- B D TUBING
DO MANUAL ADVANCE TO / • AT NOZZLE ASSEMBLY
TILL CYCLE--CHECK FILL
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FLOW TO SALT TANK _'
NoF.LFLOWI I !
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1 WATER IS FLOWING I
FROM TUBING [ TNuOB_WNA;ER FLOW FROM
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TANK OKAY 1 Brine valve float set li Plugged nozzle and venturi
too low and valve Plugged nozzle housing
closing prematurely Obstructed li]l flow plug
2 Obstruction in brine Defective rotor & disc
valve elbow
3 Obstruction in brine
valve riser or body
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DO MANUAL ADVANCE I
TO BRINING
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Verify draw by observing noticeable drop I
(float will drop away from float stop) in
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br newe liquid level Allow several minutes
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o°O TOO *l.v.,o.o ss,ow I
(l'h or more per rain ) ('See NOTE below)
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DISCONNECT TUB NG AT
I NOZZLEASSEMBLV i I 1 Slots in brinewell plugged ] I MANUAL ADVANCE TO BACKWASH AND
I 2 Salt caked at bottom of sail ] FAST RINSE CYCLES AND VERIFY
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tank
_' 3 Bottom of salt tank furl of CORRECT DRAIN FLOW RATES
SUCTION AT TUBING WATER FLOWING FIqOM NO SUCTION OR I I d rt and sod meats [ '_
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I ' I TUBING I I WATER FLOW FROM I I FLOW RATES TOO SLOW I
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t 0bstructiont_ ,]inbrine , ,2. _Elevated on. |_- _t_ve nozzle - il Parliatly Obstructed flow ]1
[- 0bstructon no bow I 1 Obstructed dram hose _ and ventub P%U_laily obstrucIed top I
{ on brine vane I / or fitting | [2 Nozzle and venturi not and/or bottom distributor
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drain hose seated propeDy on gasket Resin bed iron louled ]
/ valve riser or body / low pressure, or raised] ]3 Detective disc sea] rotor, *NOTE: Proper draw indicated.Be
13 Brine valve float set l over 8' above floor l wave washer, or o her inner sure to check for a salt bridge. As a
| toe low and valve ]3 Detective rotor & disc / va vea ere positive check for brine draw into the
L closes prematurely J _ _ L resintank, keepsoftenerinbriningfor
20 minutes or more. Then, make a
taste test for salt at the drain water.
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