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SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION
5E. WATER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER VALVE
SERVICE CYCLE
INLET
WATER)
VALVE OUTLET TOP
(SOFT WATER' DISTRIBUTOR
POSITION
SWITCH
]tard water enters the valve inlet port. internal wdve po_Ting routes the water down and
out the top distributor, into the resin tank. Hard water is softened as it passes through the
rusm bed, then enters the bottom distributor. Soft water flows ba(k into the valve and out
the valve outlet, to the house soft water pipes.
POSITION
SWITCH
VENTURI
FILL CYCLE
VALVE CAM
ROTOR & DISC
FILL FLOW
PLUG VALVE INLET
FILL WATER (HARD WATER)
(SOFT) POS,T,ON
VALVE OUTLET" SW,TCH
(SOFT WATER _"
'Ik)begin a regeneration, the solid state timer energizes the circuit to the valve motor. The valve
motor rotates the rotor and <tis( and the valve (am until the position switch lever drops to
<)pen the motor (ir(uit and position the valve in FILL. As the rotor and (]is(: rotates, the port
<)pens ti)r S()FI' water fill through the venturi. Fill flow continues to the brine wdve, and into
the salt storage tank. Soft water is still available to the house lines.
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