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Read this Manual First
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Read this manual thoroughly to become familiar with the device and its capabilities before installing or operating your
Water Softener. Failure to follow instructions in this manual could result in personal injury or property damage. This manual
will also help you to get the most out of your softener.
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This system and its installation must comply with state and local regulations. Check with your local public works depart-
ment for plumbing and sanitation codes. In the event the codes conflict with any content in this manual the local codes
should be followed. For installations in Massachusetts, Massachusetts Plumbing Code 248 CMR shall be adhered to. Con-
sult your licensed plumber for installation of this system.
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This water softener is designed to operate on pressures of 20 psig 125 psig. If the water pressure is higher than the maxi-
mum use a pressure reducing valve in the water supply line to the softener.
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This unit is capable of operating at temperatures between 40°F and 110°F (4°C - 43°C). Do not use this water softener on
hot water supplies.
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Do not install this unit where it may be exposed to wet weather, direct sunlight, or temperatures outside of the range
specified above.
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Do not use water that is microbiologically unsafe without adequate disinfection before or after this system.
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This publication is based on information available when approved for printing. Continuing design refinement could cause
changes that may not be included in this publication. WaterGroup reserves the right to change the specifications referred
to in this literature at any time, without prior notice.
Safety Messages
Watch for the following safety messages in this manual:
NOTE:
used to emphasize installation, operation or maintenance information which is important but does not
present a hazard.
Example: NOTE:
Check and comply with you state and local codes. You must follow these guidelines.
CAUTION:
used when failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or property.
Example:
CAUTION! Disassembly while under pressure can result in flooding.
WARNING:
used to indicate a hazard which could cause injury or death if ignored.
Example:
WARNING!
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD! UNPLUG THE UNIT BEFORE REMOVING THE COVER OR ACCESSING
ANY INTERNAL CONTROL PARTS
NOTE:
Do not remove or destroy the serial number. It must be referenced on request for
warranty repair or replacement
Introduction
