BWT Perla Silk L Installation And Operating Manual Download Page 1

Installation and operating manual    EN

BWT Perla

silk

S, M, L, XL

F o r   Y o u   a n d   P l a n e t   B l u e .

Important notice: Always keep the fi tting and operating instructions 

close at hand to avoid any mistakes and before carrying out any 

work on the device you should read the fi tting and operating 

instructions carefully and follow them. While our data sheets and 

brochures should provide advice to the best of our knowledge, the 

content thereof is not legally binding.

EU-OPM / 2019-07 / © BWT

 UK Ltd. Changes of technical details are reserved

Summary of Contents for Perla Silk L

Page 1: ...e at hand to avoid any mistakes and before carrying out any work on the device you should read the tting and operating instructions carefully and follow them While our data sheets and brochures should...

Page 2: ...nufacturer s warranty and could lead to injury and material damage To help avoid the risk of accidents and unnecessary damage to this device please read these instructions carefully before installatio...

Page 3: ...ation and operation considerations 13 3 4 Installation Layout 15 3 5 Technical overview of device 16 3 6 Installing your softener 17 4 Operation 18 4 1 Function 18 4 2 Operation 18 4 3 Setting the har...

Page 4: ...ructions Electrical safety Only use the transformer plug or battery supply where applicable supplied with this device Before use ensure that the data specification on the power supply matches the loca...

Page 5: ...with Standard delivery 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Multi way control valve with microprocessor controller 2 Salt Storage Cabinet 3 Drain water 4 Blending valve 5 Hard water inlet 6 Softened water outlet 7 Overf...

Page 6: ...lamp connection 11 2m drain water hose 12 AQUATEST hardness tester 13 3 pin mains plug transformer power supply connection UK Optional Accessories 14 Inlet Outlet Hoses 15 Uniconnect simple install bl...

Page 7: ...cal time and actual water hardness of your supply using the hardness test kit supplied This will ensure that the softener calculates the correct metered water capacity of your softener in order to reg...

Page 8: ...e is adjusted by using the UP DOWN keys Pressing the SET key enters the value This can then be repeated to set the minute value Once the minutes are set the display will automatically move on to the s...

Page 9: ...Setting the recharge time The recharge time can be set in the same way as the current time of day in part 1 above using the UP Down and SET keys For best performance the recharge time should be set at...

Page 10: ...4 Display Symbol Key Time Set Hardness Turbine Flow Average Total PPM French Degrees Hardness German Degrees Hardness Litres Percent Per Minute Per Day Low Battery Recharge Tonight Pressure Internal E...

Page 11: ...11 EN Fill Dwell Brine Draw Rinse Backwash Frequency Charge Salt Start Level Salt Used per Regeneration Capacity Warranty Service Alarm Pass Fail Model Key code...

Page 12: ...tive 98 83 EC The total dissolved iron and manganese may not exceed 0 1 mg l The hard water to be fed into the unit must always be free of air bubbles Frost protection and ambient temperature The inst...

Page 13: ...ncluding the drain overflow lines will be subject to temperatures under 0 C or above 40 C If you are planning to install the water softener above ground level e g In the loft the following instruction...

Page 14: ...ly and place the softener in bypass turn the main handwheel on the uniconnect clockwise to the lower stop position fully closed In this position the uniconnect is in bypass and the small sample tap ca...

Page 15: ...alve Head Separate Drinking Water Supply Softener Inlet D E C C E D B A Outlet valve shown open Inlet valve shown open By pass valve shown closed Use reducing bush for 15mm pipework Non return valve K...

Page 16: ...for flexible hose with thread G1 Brine storage cabinet salt filling G2 Connection to brine internal connection H Power Connection power supply from transformer or battery L Blend Control valve hardnes...

Page 17: ...he cabinet see page 16 Run the pipe downhill to the drainage point Take care that the overflow does not discharge where damage could occur If the water softener is fitted in a cellar or basement the o...

Page 18: ...procedure Close the by pass valve D Gently open the outlet valve E Check for leaks and take corrective action to stop leaks if required Your water softener is now on line and you may start the valve p...

Page 19: ...arge display will flash and immediately commence a regeneration cycle which cannot be cancelled Adding salt Refill the salt no later than when the salt symbol is indicated on the display or when the s...

Page 20: ...the water quality changes the settings may need to be changed Consult a specialist if necessary Regular checks by the operator are required for the warranty and proper functioning of the unit The wate...

Page 21: ...er softener Connect a pressure gauge to a water outlet and check the pressure is between 1 7 5 0 bar for UK 12 13 Pressure falls outside of the water softener specification Fit a pressure reducing val...

Page 22: ...er on and check connections For battery operation change the battery 14 17 5 Problem Excessive salt usage Check the hardness setting Reduce the hardness if incorrect 9 Problem Electronic Display The d...

Page 23: ...acity EN 14743 CaCO3 mmol l m x dH mol ppm 26 4 6 460 Capacity salt reservoir kg 12 Salt consumption per regeneration kg 1 5 Water consumption per regeneration l 85 Protection class IP 51 Water temper...

Page 24: ...14743 CaCO3 mmol l m x dH mol ppm 43 7 7 770 Capacity salt reservoir kg 16 Salt consumption per regeneration kg 2 0 Water consumption per regeneration l 105 Protection class IP 51 Water temperature mi...

Page 25: ...4743 CaCO3 mmol l m x dH mol ppm 60 10 7 1070 Capacity salt reservoir kg 24 Salt consumption per regeneration kg 2 5 Water consumption per regeneration l 125 Protection class IP 51 Water temperature m...

Page 26: ...14743 CaCO3 mmol l m x dH mol ppm 75 13 4 1340 Capacity salt reservoir kg 24 Salt consumption per regeneration kg 3 0 Water consumption per regeneration l 145 Protection class IP 51 Water temperature...

Page 27: ...ion and reference no see rating plate technical specifications have been designed manufactured and assembled according to the following EC Directives guidelines 2014 35 EC Guideline for low voltage LV...

Page 28: ...Further information available here BWT UK Ltd BWT House Coronation Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP12 3SU Phone 44 1494 838 100 Fax 44 1494 838 101 E mail enquiries bwt uk co uk bwt uk co uk...

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