
SOFTPRO INSTALLATION GUIDE
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4) CONNECT THE NEW WATER SOFTENER
1)
Position the water softener tank assembly in front of the plumbing.
Optional Treated and/or Untreated Water Bib Installation
If an additionally hose bib is desired, please install the appropriate hose bibs at this time.
2)
Connect the inlet (supply side) and outlet plumbing lines to the softener bypass valve.
Use either connection type as previously installed on the bypass valve.
a) Quick-connect hoses:
i.
Connect the quick-connect hoses to the inlet and outlet plumbing pipes. Match the corresponding inlet
and outlet sides.
ii.
Connect the quick-connect hoses to the bypass valve. Match the corresponding inlet and outlet sides.
a.
Remove the two red clips on the bypass valve. The hoses will slide into the bypass valve. Then re-
install the remaining two red clips to lock in place. Gently tug on the clips to make sure they are
locked into place.
NOTE: QUICK-CONNECT HOSES DO NOT WORK ON PVC PIPES.
Please use the elbow connection to hard pipe your connections.
b) Standard connection:
Connect the plumbing to the elbow connection adapters. Match the corresponding inlet and outlet sides.
3)
Connect the softener drain line tubing to the drain port.
NOTE: Do not remove the pre-installed drain port hose barb fitting from the SoftPro control valve.
This houses a required flow restrictor and must be used.
a)
Attach a ½” ID drain tube onto the drain port adapter on the control valve. Secure using a hose clamp.
b)
Run the drain tube to the drain as appropriate.