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3) Before filling the tank, place a piece of painter’s
tape over the top of the riser to prevent resin
from dropping down inside the riser tube as
shown in
Figure 7-A.
i
Avoid using duct
tape which leaves behind unwanted residue
4) Place the included filling funnel over the top of
the tank as shown in
Figure 7-B
and prepare to
fill the tank. If your softener system came with
gravel
, please pour this into the tank
first
, then
pour in the included resin media afterwards
F I G U R E 7- A
F I G U R E 7- B
3 ›I N S TA L L I N G T H E F L EC K 5 8 0 0 SX T VA LV E
1) Remove the filling funnel and tape and while
using the included silicone lubricant packet, lu-
bricate the inner and outer o-rings on the bottom
of the Fleck 5800 SXT Meter Valve as shown in
Figures 7-C and 7-D
2) Next, install the
top screen (standard OR fine
mesh)
to the bottom of the Fleck 5800 SXT Meter
Valve as seen in Figure 7-E and then place the
valve onto the top of the tank, being sure that the
riser tube fits into the central o-ring on the valve,
as shown in Figure 7-F.
Hand-tighten
the valve to
the tank.
Do not use Teflon tape or pipe dope
on the valve or tank threading
F I G U R E 7- C
F I G U R E 7- E
F I G U R E 7- D
F I G U R E 7- F
S TA N D A R D
F I N E M E S H
