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Commissioning 

 

 

 

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Commissioning 

6.1 

How to start up the product 

 

 

The softliQ control unit is operated using buttons (refer to chapter 4.3). 

 

The start-up program assists you with starting up the softliQ water softener. You are guided 
through the start-up procedure step-by-step on the display. 

 

 

 

There are dots on the right of the display. These provide guidance and show you where in 
the program you are at present. The current position is shown in a darker colour. Values can 
only be changed if the corresponding dot is green. Use the ▲ or ▼ buttons to navigate 
through the program. Open menus with ENTER. 

6.1.1 

Initial commissioning and automatic start of the commissioning program 

1. 

Keep salt tablets (refer to chapter 2.6) handy. 

2. 

Remove the protective film from the display. 

3. 

Plug in the mains plug. 

4. 

Select the required language with ▲ or ▼. 

5. 

Confirm with ENTER. 

6. 

Select the required hardness unit with ▲ or ▼. 

7. 

Confirm with ENTER. 

8. 

Enter your app password. 

 

 

You only need your app password if you want to put the product into 
operation using the myGrünbeck app. Otherwise, skip this step. 

 

9. 

Select "Start-up START". 

10. 

Confirm with ENTER. 

11. 

Continue in chapter 6.1.3. 

Summary of Contents for softliQ:PA

Page 1: ...We understand water Water softener softliQ PA Operation manual...

Page 2: ...s manual Without the written consent of Gr nbeck Wasseraufbereitung GmbH no part of this manual is allowed to be reproduced in any way nor is any part allowed be processed duplicated or distributed us...

Page 3: ...on 31 5 Installation 34 5 1 Requirements at the installation site 34 5 2 Check the scope of supply 36 5 3 Installing the product 36 6 Commissioning 41 6 1 How to start up the product 41 6 2 Handing ov...

Page 4: ...information and instructions that you must comply with for your personal safety as well as to avoid damage to property This symbol identifies instructions that you must comply with in order to avoid...

Page 5: ...hlighted in grey Menu item 1 5 3 Buttons Buttons are depicted with a doted frame Button 1 5 4 Instructions Single step instructions or instructions where the sequence of the actions is unimportant are...

Page 6: ...sts Bullet symbols used First list point level 1 First bullet point level 2 Second bullet point level 2 Second list point level 1 1 6 Validity of the manual This manual applies to the following produc...

Page 7: ...elow to have it readily available whenever necessary Item Designation Item Designation 1 Lid of brine tank 9 Power input 2 Pre alarm salt supply 10 Index of protection 3 Observe the operation manual 1...

Page 8: ...product will be void Do not use products which have a damaged power supply cable This can lead to injuries due to electric shock Have damaged power supply cables replaced without delay Comply with th...

Page 9: ...ng and commissioning the system amongst others comply with the following regulations and guidelines Statutory regulations on environmental protection Provisions of the employers liability insurance as...

Page 10: ...ler Only perform activities described in this manual Do not carry out any activities that are explicitly indicated for a specialist installer Only use this product in accordance with its designated ap...

Page 11: ...y of soft water in installations with a nominal flow of up to 2 0 m h Apart from single and multi family households of max 5 persons this also includes kindergartens and commercial properties The wate...

Page 12: ...of technical equipment upper part 3 Shut off valve hygienically treated water 12 Water test kit total hardness 4 Control unit 13 Sieve bottom 5 Brine valve 14 Brine tank 6 Housing of technical equipme...

Page 13: ...called ion exchange The calcium and magnesium ions are retained in the exchanger Soft water without calcium and magnesium ions but containing sodium ions leaves the exchanger This process continues un...

Page 14: ...the device the germs collected on the adsorber are disinfected Legionella Pseudomonads 3 3 3 Intelligence of the softliQ PA water softener A regeneration is released if at least 50 of the current sys...

Page 15: ...days The days the salt supply is expected to last are calculated based on the water consumption of the past days In case of fluctuating water consumption the indicated range of the salt supply also fl...

Page 16: ...ES 6 softliQ MC 115 580 Electronically controlled dosing technology for corrosion protection or to stabilise the total hardness GENO STOP 1 126 875 Safety device for reliable and overall protection a...

Page 17: ...Product description 17 76 Image Product Order no 90 connection angle 1 2 pieces 187 865 To direct the connection hoses closer along the softliQ in case of confined installation conditions...

Page 18: ...The status level is the basic display of your water softener It provides you with information on the current status As standard the display is switched off and only HOME is illuminated Pressing HOME b...

Page 19: ...supply low Please refill Still sufficient for xy days Red symbol Salt supply used up Refill immediately The water softener is not working properly 1 Refill salt 2 Wait for 10 minutes 3 Perform a manu...

Page 20: ...to chapter 7 7 Commissioning In this menu you can start the automatic start up program refer to chapter 6 1 Technical service The technical service menu is reserved for Gr nbeck s technical service au...

Page 21: ...generated or adsorber is disinfected Blue symbol Exchanger is in operation or adsorber is in operation Current regeneration step Fill brine tank salting slow rinse backwash washing out Information 2 S...

Page 22: ...d Display on standby Activated Deactivated LED illuminated ring function Function of illuminated LED ring During water treatment operation malfunction During operation malfunction During malfunction D...

Page 23: ...Menu items Settings remarks Information exchanger tank 1 indication only Current flow m h Remaining capacity m Regeneration step min or l Last regeneration date time via xx Information exchanger 2 ind...

Page 24: ...ater volume Deactivated Factory setting Activated Carry out function Fill the brine tank to a minimum water level e g after cleaning the brine tank After completion the factory setting is activated ag...

Page 25: ...e regeneration if the contact at the programmable input closes Regeneration lock The regeneration lock is active as long as the contact at the programmable input is closed manually released and automa...

Page 26: ...enient for specialist installers for the start up and maintenance of the softliQ A peer to peer connection is also possible if there is an existing connection via Wi Fi router Up to 5 connections can...

Page 27: ...we recommend establishing the connection via the internal website or with the myGr nbeck app It can happen that the connection is dropped if your router changes to a reduced transmission power in econ...

Page 28: ...networks are displayed 5 Select your network 6 Enter the password of your network 7 Confirm the entry If the Wi Fi connection was established successfully the Wi Fi symbol will appear in the top left...

Page 29: ...table on the right hand side next to the Search for Wi Fi item activate Start The search can take up to one minute All available networks are displayed under Connect to Wi Fi network These are named a...

Page 30: ...ettings Configure Wi Fi Wi Fi module 1 Check whether activated was selected 2 If deactivated was selected press ENTER 3 Select activated 4 Confirm with ENTER 5 Press Status level Menu level Settings C...

Page 31: ...tablished to your WLAN router without you wanting this Status level Menu level Settings Configure WLAN 1 Press Status level Menu level Settings Configure Wi Fi App network status 2 Write down the SSID...

Page 32: ...t Account Password 4 9 3 Configuring the email function The following steps cannot be carried out unless there is an existing Wi Fi connection as described in chapter 4 8 If you have concluded a maint...

Page 33: ...r 4 9 Using the myGr nbeck app 1 Open the menu of the myGr nbeck app 2 Select Settings 3 Select Email configuration 4 Enter the necessary data 5 Send a test e mail to make sure it is working Using the...

Page 34: ...guidelines and technical specifications The installation site must be frost proof and ensure the system s protection from chemicals dyes solvents and vapours Always install a drinking water filter and...

Page 35: ...the softened water is intended for human consumption in the sense of the German Drinking Water Ordinance the ambient temperature must not exceed 25 C For applications that are purely technical the am...

Page 36: ...n Risk of infectious diseases In accordance with VDI 6023 do not connect your product to the drinking water installation until immediately prior to start up WARNING Danger of not completely disinfecte...

Page 37: ...nsideration 2 Fit the connection block into the pipe with inserts union nuts and seals 5 3 2 Installing the connection hoses 1 Unscrew both the screws on the sides of the upper part of the housing of...

Page 38: ...NOTE Mix up of connection hoses and insufficient tightening torque of union nuts possible Functional failure and or leaks at the system Observe the flow direction marked by arrows Tighten the union nu...

Page 39: ...1 Shorten the flushing water hose external diameter 12 mm to the required length 2 Secure the flushing water hose regeneration water flows out under pressure 3 Shorten the overflow hose external diame...

Page 40: ...Programmable output Prog Out max 230 V max 1 A Use the following connection cables for connecting to the programmable input or voltage free output of the control unit Flexible cables of quality H03xx...

Page 41: ...nly be changed if the corresponding dot is green Use the or buttons to navigate through the program Open menus with ENTER 6 1 1 Initial commissioning and automatic start of the commissioning program 1...

Page 42: ...blets into the brine tank refer to chapter 7 8 4 Confirm with 5 Set the current time and the current date a Set the desired value using and b Confirm with ENTER The system moves to its reference point...

Page 43: ...aw water shut off valve at the connection block 10 Confirm with 11 Look for leaks 12 Confirm with Water flows through the flushing water hose to the drain This is completely normal during commissionin...

Page 44: ...or Austria Soft water hardness at least 8 4 dH Take the maximum admissible sodium concentration of your drinking water into consideration refer to chapter 13 2 20 Press ENTER to start the test regener...

Page 45: ...e exchanger is in operation the other is being regenerated The bars of the grey symbol correspond to the following regeneration steps from the bottom upwards Fill brine tank lowermost bar Salting Slow...

Page 46: ...layed in the selected hardness unit 7 1 3 Information 3 Display Explanation Regeneration counter Indicates how many regenerations have been performed Soft water volume meter Indicates in m how much so...

Page 47: ...ns are always full regenerations of both sections in succession 7 3 Settings Status level Menu level Settings You can change the following values Menu item Setting options Change language German facto...

Page 48: ...7 4 Select regeneration time Status level Menu level Settings Select regeneration time 1 Press ENTER 2 Use and to select the desired setting a Automatic factory setting b Fixed 3 Confirm with ENTER 7...

Page 49: ...for cold water or the sampling valve A flow rate between 0 4 m h and 0 6 m h must be achieved When taking a soft water sample the flow rate can be read in information level 2 1 Open a water withdrawal...

Page 50: ...colour changes to green the water hardness has been determined The number of drops corresponds to the degree of hardness in dH or f Example Test tube filled up to the dH mark 6 drops 6 dH Test tube f...

Page 51: ...the water level 1 Open the brine tank cover The sensor for the low salt alarm is located in the lid of the brine tank This sensor does not work with laser light so it is safe for the eyes The function...

Page 52: ...system are essential for trouble free and hygienic operation A maintenance contract ensures that all the required maintenance work will be performed in due time 8 1 Cleaning 1 Only clean the outside...

Page 53: ...r leaks 5 Evaluate the salt consumption subject to the water volume consumed 8 3 2 Annual maintenance Carrying out annual maintenance work requires specialist knowledge This maintenance work is only a...

Page 54: ...orbers a Select the adsorber service program b Press ENTER to confirm 21 Check soft water meter for pulse emission Code 005 22 Check the injectors and injector sieves for impurities and clean if neces...

Page 55: ...e used There is a risk of functional impairments malfunctions and loss of warranty Only use genuine consumables Product Order no Regeneration salt tablets 25 kg acc to EN 973 type A 127 001 Water test...

Page 56: ...g the system if unsuitable wearing parts are used There is a risk of functional impairments malfunctions and loss of warranty Only use genuine wearing parts Wearing parts are listed below Gaskets Top...

Page 57: ...lay messages 1 Acknowledge the malfunction or warning with ENTER 2 Observe the display 3 Compare the display message with the following table if the fault reoccurs 9 1 1 Warning messages Display Expla...

Page 58: ...l service authorised service company Check soft water hardness Observe the operation manual The desired soft water hardness cannot be achieved with the raw water hardness set Check settings of raw wat...

Page 59: ...ft Exchanger 1 Symbol on the right Exchanger tank 2 Check the water supply Notify Gr nbeck s technical service authorised service company Check blending water meter Observe the operation manual Blendi...

Page 60: ...service company Raw water hardness set too low Measure the raw water hardness refer to chapter 7 7 Check the value in the control unit refer to chapter 7 7 Water supply interrupted Open the shut off...

Page 61: ...ity has not yet been exhausted by that time This serves to avoid stagnation of water for hygienic reasons according to DIN EN 1717 Therefore your product must stay connected to the power and water sup...

Page 62: ...network is being relieved 4 Close the water tap 5 Disconnect the product from mains The system is de energised 6 Separate the product from the connection hoses Keep a collecting vessel e g a bucket ha...

Page 63: ...tank mm 540 G Height with open lid mm 1290 H Installation length without screw connection mm 190 I Installation length with screw connection mm 271 Operating weight approx kg 145 Shipping weight appro...

Page 64: ...er exchanger min 30 Recommended replacement interval of adsorber elements at the latest after years 2 Recommended replacement interval of adsorber elements at the latest after m 250 Filling volumes an...

Page 65: ...acity Describes the quantity of fully softened water that the water softener can create Turbine water meter A very small turbine fitted in the system which transmits pulses to a sensor by means of a m...

Page 66: ...ness ranges were classified according to the German Act on Detergents and Cleaning Agents published in 2007 Hardness range dH fH Soft 8 4 15 Medium 8 4 14 15 25 Hard 14 25 When dosing cleaning agents...

Page 67: ...no Floor drain available yes no Safety device yes no Regeneration water lifting system yes no Make Dosing yes no Active agent Operating values Water pressure bar Reading of residential water meter m...

Page 68: ...anliness Brine tank cleaned Brine valve level electrodes cleaned checked Maintenance work per section OK Section 1 OK Section 2 Soft water meter for pulse emission Code 005 Injectors and injector siev...

Page 69: ...anliness Brine tank cleaned Brine valve level electrodes cleaned checked Maintenance work per section OK Section 1 OK Section 2 Soft water meter for pulse emission Code 005 Injectors and injector siev...

Page 70: ...anliness Brine tank cleaned Brine valve level electrodes cleaned checked Maintenance work per section OK Section 1 OK Section 2 Soft water meter for pulse emission Code 005 Injectors and injector siev...

Page 71: ...anliness Brine tank cleaned Brine valve level electrodes cleaned checked Maintenance work per section OK Section 1 OK Section 2 Soft water meter for pulse emission Code 005 Injectors and injector siev...

Page 72: ...anliness Brine tank cleaned Brine valve level electrodes cleaned checked Maintenance work per section OK Section 1 OK Section 2 Soft water meter for pulse emission Code 005 Injectors and injector siev...

Page 73: ...ftener softliQ PA System no Refer to type designation plate The aforementioned system also complies with the following directives and provisions EMC 2014 30 EU The following harmonised standards have...

Page 74: ...63 Individual 21 Inspection 52 Installation 8 9 10 25 34 67 L Lid of brine tank 51 M Maintenance 8 52 53 Menu level 18 20 21 myGr nbeck app 15 25 27 28 O Operation9 14 21 41 44 45 47 52 61 63 68 69 7...

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