Step 6 – Plan Your water Softener system Location
Plan where to position your water softener
system:
1. Position 5 ft. from power source to oper
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ate
2. Requires water drain for disposing of
water
3. Requires access to home’s main water line
Valve to Mineral Tank
Step 7 – Begin Assembly: Fleck Valve to Mineral Tank
1. Apply silicone lube to small inner O-ring.
2. Attach top basket to the bottom of the Fleck
5600sxt valve. Insert large end of basket into groove
and turn clockwise into locking position.
3. Apply a thin layer of silicon to large ‘O’-ring locat
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ed outside of threads.
4. Connect the Fleck valve to the mineral tank. Be
sure to carefully line up the meter’s top basket to the
mineral tank’s distributor tube.
The mineral tank’s distributor tube should fit inside
the top basket. Once aligned, screw on Fleck meter to
mineral tank’s threads. Hand tighten until tank starts
to spin. Do not hold tank and over tighten valve.
