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A. If the grid plate is not sitting on its supports at the
bottom of the brine tank, carefully reposition it.
B. Fill the brine tank with salt. (See Figure 17.) Use clean,
white pellet, solar, cube-type, block, or brick salt. Do not
mix different types of salt.
Note
: Always keep the salt level above the water level. For
convenience, completely fill the brine tank when refilling
with salt.
C. Close the salt port lid.
CAUTION
: Use of potassium chloride when iron and/or
manganese is present in the raw water supply is not
recommended.
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A. Open the inlet valve and turn on the electricity to the
water heater. For gas water heaters, return the gas cock to “ON.”
B. Ensure that the bypass is left in the “service” position and the valve cover is on the appliance.
(See Figure 11 or 12.)
Figure 17: Fill Brine Tank With Salt
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