Operating and maintenance
instructions
AG-250/330 water softeners
Sivu 16/22
StrongFlow Oy
Tel. +358 20 730 1820
Domicile: Kaarina
Ahokylänkatu 3
www.strongflow.fi
Business ID: 2024125-8
FI-20780 Kaarina
VAT no: FI25511181
5. START-UP OF THE FILTER AND VALVE
The actual start-up of filter can be made after filter is in place and controller is programmed. Please
see the following instructions.
1.
Remove the cover of valve.
2.
Make sure that water inlet and outlet valves (and by-pass valve if exists) are closed
3.
Press the Regenerate-button for five seconds to start the regeneration manually
–
camshaft
now turns to regeneration position C1.
4.
Remove the air from filter. When filter is in stage C1 open the inlet valve partially. Do not
open the inlet valve fully to prevent that filtering resin goes to automatic valve.
5.
When the filter is full of water the water starts to flow slowly to drain. Inlet valve can now
be fully opened. Let the water flow to drain until it becomes clear.
6.
Fill the brine tank (start-up fill). First the brine tank is filled with water about 10 cm from the
bottom of the brine tank. Then insert about 50-75 kg of clean regeneration salt to brine tank.
There needs to be enough salt that the brine becomes saturated (salt is filled at least 30 cm
from bottom of the tank). Then fill some 15 l of additional water to brine tank.
7.
Make sure that the water inlet valve is now fully open.
8.
Press the SET and arrow UP buttons at the same time to set the valve to next stage C2. Press
the SET and arrow UP buttons again at the same time to set the valve to next stage C3.
Repeat this until valve is in stage C8.
9.
Let the water to flow to brine tank.
10.
Press once more SET and UP arrow buttons at the same time to set the system to C0 stage
(C0 not shown in the controller screen).
