Models 7180 and 7380
Owner’s Manual
and Installation Guide
5/22/2019
9
Installation Steps and Start-Up Procedures, Cont.
Step 8
Plug in the Transformer
A.
Connect the transformer power cord to the controller.
B.
Make sure the transformer cord is fed through the same
area as the drain and water lines.
C.
Plug the transformer into an appropriate outlet.
D.
Ensure that the outlet selected is not operated by an
On/Off switch.
Step 9
Set Up the Controller
A.
Program the appliance controller. (See
Setting and
Using the Controller
)
Figure 6: Connect Transformer
Power Cord
Step 10
Add Water to the Brine Cabinet
A.
Remove any packaging or installation materials.
B.
Add 2 gallons (8 L) of water to the brine cabinet. After
the first regeneration, the appliance will automatically
refill the correct amount of water into the brine cabinet.
C.
Ensure that the valves are correctly set for normal use,
and that the bypass valve is closed.
Step 11
Fill the Brine Cabinet With Salt
A.
Fill the brine cabinet with salt
.
Use clean, white tablet
salt or block salt.
Note:
Always keep the salt level above the water level.
For convenience, completely fill the tank when refilling
with salt.
B.
After you add salt, including adding it after the tank has
run out of salt, wait two hours for saturated brine before
starting any regeneration. This is not normally
necessary on initial set-up.
Step 12
Complete the Installation
A.
Ensure that inlet and outlet valves are fully open and the
bypass valve is fully closed. (See Figure 1.)
B.
Ensure the water supply is on.
C.
Place the cover on the cabinet.
D.
Close the salt port lid.
Figure 7: Fill the Brine Cabinet with Salt
