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INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS & PARTS

HOBART

COMPACT WATER SOFTENER

WS-55

A product of HOBART

TROY, OHIO 45374

 F25407 (February 2011)

Summary of Contents for WS-55

Page 1: ...INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PARTS HOBART COMPACT WATER SOFTENER WS 55 A product of HOBART TROY OHIO 45374 F25407 February 2011 ...

Page 2: ...r installation NOTE WS 55 is designed to operate from a cold water supply only 2 Install by pass valving 3 Install prefilter if needed 4 Remove all items from shipping package 5 Locate brass in out adapters 4 O rings and silicone seal lube 6 Locate connector hose and output hose from Selecto filter Apply 2 to 3 wraps of Teflon tape to the male threads F25407 February 2011 Page 2 of 16 ...

Page 3: ...cket from the softener in out port area 11 Install the brass adapters into the in out ports and secure by reinstalling the bracket and pin NOTE The inlet connection from the building supply is connected to the inlet of the carbon block filter head The outlet from the carbon block filter head is connected to the inlet of the softener head The outlet from the softener head is connected to the device...

Page 4: ...de a air gap between the end of the tubing and the top of the drain NOTE Drain line length should not exceed 8 feet vertical and 30 feet horizontal from the softener 13 Insert tubing provided into the overflow port on the back of the softener and run drain lower than the cabinet connection to provide a gravity drain in the event of a internal cabinet leak 14 Review the meter disc selection chart a...

Page 5: ...rt cap screws by hand rotating backwards until screw drops into thread then tighten An alternating crossing pattern should be used while tightening cap screws to ensure correct cap fit 23 Remove brine valve assembly from cabinet to set float cup 24 To remove brine valve assembly remove tubing from softener cabinet 25 Disconnect tubing from brine valve elbow by holding the collet and pulling tubing...

Page 6: ...loat Cup can be measured with a ruler The height is measured from the base of the brine valve assembly to the top of the float cup Salt Alarm Installation 28 To install salt alarm system remove paper lining from back of salt alarm connector box 29 Remove plastic lining from Velcro backing located on back of salt alarm controller 30 Remove four screws securing back cover to salt alarm controller F2...

Page 7: ... controller to be seen and heard when it is activated 34 Insert phone cable into salt alarm connector box and salt alarm controller NOTE Salt alarm controller can be mounted up to 100 feet from salt alarm connector box using standard phone cable from local retailers 7 foot cable is provide with kit 35 Check for proper operation by pressing the recessed red button on bottom of salt alarm controller...

Page 8: ...et valve slowly allowing the system to pressurize 39 Water and air will be expelled from the drain until the system is completely pressurized 40 A manual regeneration should be started to purge air and color from the softening system This is done by pushing down on the actuator with a Phillips screwdriver and rotating clockwise slowly until pressure is felt 41 Continue slowly until internal water ...

Page 9: ...y 3 and adding it to the grains of hardness 2 To test the water supply use the water analysis test kit available through Pro Products Inc The recommended kit is 2401 Field Analysis Kit To order the test kit contact Pro Products at 800 285 9176 or visit www ProProducts com WS 55 Disc Selection Compensated Hardness Setting Capacity Efficiency Dosing Meter Disc 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 4 lbs 4 818 grains 3 ...

Page 10: ...REPLACEMENT PARTS Item Number Part Number Description Qty 1 00 913091 130 Cord Phone 7ft 1 2 00 913091 129 Sensor Salt Alarm 1 3 00 913091 128 Salt Alarm Assy 1 F25407 February 2011 Page 10 of 16 ...

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Page 12: ...n Drive 1 24 00 913091 00083 Pin Support 1 25 00 913091 00085 Screw Level 1 8 26 00 913091 00017 Seal Red Level 1 1 27 00 913091 00135 Level 1 Assy 1 28 00 913091 00020 Level 2 1 29 00 913091 00021 Brine Flow Control 0 3 GPM 1 30 00 913091 00022 Brine Flow Control 0 4 GPM 1 31 00 913091 00100 Tube Vent 1 32 00 913091 00023 Seal Red Level 2 1 33 00 913091 00024 Level 3 1 34 00 913091 00087 Elbow Br...

Page 13: ...g Main Base 1 56 00 913091 00041 Upper Distributor 1 57 00 913091 00133 Brine Valve Assy 1 58 00 913091 00019 Bracket Adapter 1 59 00 913091 00018 Pin Cotterless Clevis 1 00 913091 00134 Complete Head Assy 1 00 913091 00098 Drain Tube AR 00 913091 00099 Brine Tube AR 00 913091 00105 Back Cover WS 80 1 00 913091 00106 Front Lid WS 80 1 00 913091 00108 O Ring In Out 4 00 913091 00109 Caster Wheel 8m...

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