Better Water LLC; rev. Jul 2019
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PB2
– Mediport Portable RO Operator Manual
8” X 30” WATER SOFTENER WITH BRINE TANK
INITIAL START-UP
For new water softeners the brine tank must be filled, and the salt soaked, and the softener tank
setup and regenerated.
1. Prep Brine Tank
a.
Fill the Brine Tank to half its volume with high purity salt pellets.
b.
Fill Brine Tank with water, so the water level is 2” to 4” inches above the salt.
c.
Allow the salt to
soak for 4 hours
before first regeneration.
2. Prep Softener Tank
a.
Connect the
Source Water Hose
to the
Water
Softener IN
port, but leave the stem plug in the
Water
Softener OUT
port.
- Connect
1/2" Style 5000 Drain Hose
to
Water
Softener Drain Barb
and place to drain.
b.
Turn the water
ON
, to purge air from the Softener
Tank, until a steady stream of water is flowing to drain.
c.
Turn the water
OFF
.
d.
Connect
3
/8” Connector Hose
from the
Brine Tank
to the
Water Softener Brine
port.
3. Initiate First Regeneration
a.
Turn the
Timer on the Softener’s Valve Head
to
1 HOUR
to start the regeneration cycle.
b.
Turn the water
ON
to the Softener.
c.
Once the regeneration cycle is complete, turn
the water
OFF
.
d.
Remove the stem plug from the
Water Softener
OUT
port and connect a
3/8” Clear Braided Hose
to
this port and place the other end to drain.
e.
Turn the water
ON
and rinse the Softener for 5 minutes.
f.
Using a Hardness Test Kit, check the water’s hardness
at the
Water Softener OUT
port which should read 0 gpg.
4. Connection to Devices
a.
Device Placement
- In general the Softener should be placed between the Source Water Inlet and the PB2.
- If equipped with any external Carbon Tanks or Carbon Blocks it should be placed after these.
- If equipped with a UV Light, it should be placed before the UV Light.
b.
Connect
3/8” Clear Braided Hose
from the
Water Softener OUT
port
to…
… the next piece of external Pre-Treatment
(if any),
… otherwise if no more external Pre-Treatment, connect it to the
PB2 WATER IN
port.
IN
Port
Drain
Barb
Timer
Brine
Port
OUT
Port
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