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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
26. Insert other end of 3/8”plastic tube, from control
valve, through hole on brine tank. Loosen
compression nut, turning counter clockwise, and
insert tubing.
NOTE: This step is not required on single tank units.
27. On 2 tank units only, turn compression nut
clockwise with wrench to tighten.
CAUTION: Do not over tighten.
NOTE: This step is not required on single tank units.
28. Install 1/2” I.D. semi-rigid or non-collapsible tubing
(not included) to the overflow hose barb located on
the side of the softener cabinet or brine tank and
run to a suitable drain. Do not connect to drain line
off of softener.
29. Plug cord from control valve into 115V grounded
electrical outlet. Make certain that outlet is supplied
with power at all times. Make sure area is dry
before plugging the unit in.
30. Open main water supply shut-off valve.
CHECK FOR LEAKS! Close previously opened
faucet (step 8).
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31. Make sure the bypass valve is in the service
position as shown above. Rotate handle 90
degrees to go into the bypass position, and close
off the valve when needed.
Outlet
Service
Position
Bypass Valve
Inlet
32. On a 3-valve by-pass system, open the inlet and
outlet valves and close the by-pass valve (see
diagram above).
