Puretec SOL-SE Series User Manual

Semi-automatic water softening appliance

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User Guide
SOL-SE Series
ATS5200.103
Licence No. WM 74593
Australian Certification
Semi-automatic Water Softening Appliance
Services
MAR2018
For correct operation & installation it is essential to observe these instructions.

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  • Page 1 User Guide SOL-SE Series ATS5200.103 Licence No. WM 74593 Australian Certification Semi-automatic Water Softening Appliance Services MAR2018 For correct operation & installation it is essential to observe these instructions.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installation Procedure ...........................10 Start-up .................................13 Regeneration ..............................13 Replenishment of Salt Supply ........................14 Type of Salt to Use ............................14 Brine Tank Clean-Out (Yearly) ........................14 Media Replacement ............................14 Troubleshooting Guide ..........................15 Warranty ................................17 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2018...
  • Page 3: Puretec Customer Service

    It will give years of reliability and trouble free operation if maintained properly. This user guide is designed for Puretec SOL Water Treatment Systems. Be careful to ensure the information and illustration is applicable to your particular unit.
  • Page 4: Installation Record

    ___________ ppm / mg/L Manganese ___________ ppm / mg/L ___________ TDS (Total Dissolved Salts) ___________ ppm / mg/L Conductivity ___________ EC / uS/cm Chloride ___________ ppm / mg/L Sodium ___________ ppm / mg/L Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2018...
  • Page 5: Before Installation

    • Install as close as possible to a drain • Install in correct relationship to other water treatment equipment. Contact Puretec for assistance. • Install the softener in the supply line BEFORE the water heater. Temperatures above 110°F (43.3°C) will damage the softener and void the warranty.
  • Page 6 If lawn sprinkling, a swimming pool, or geothermal heating/cooling or water for other devices/activities are to be treated by the water softener, a larger model MUST be selected to accommodate the higher flow rate plus the backwashing requirements of the water softener. Contact Puretec for assistance. WARNINGS •...
  • Page 7: Specifications

    ⅝” Overflow connection ⅝” Width (mm) (W) Height (mm) (H) 1125 Depth (mm) (D) Dry weight (kg) SOL30-SE - 27 kg. SOL40-SE - 38 kg. Maximum salt storage capacity 150 kg Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2018 Water Treatment Systems...
  • Page 8: Exploded Diagram

    Parts Identification Exploded Diagram Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2018...
  • Page 9: Diagram Identification

    Flexi braided hose, 500mm Brine well blank WTB2100 Softener cover Brine well lid KTU6BK Tubing high pressure 3/8 black Diagram Identification Brine ⅜” Outlet ¾" Drain ⅝” Inlet ¾" Regeneration time knob Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2018 Water Treatment Systems...
  • Page 10: Installation Procedure

    17 for the type of salt to drain and overflow (refer to be used) page13) Ensure water has been tested, Input values into Table on page 4 and the analysis has been inspected by Puretec. Water Analysis Information Hardness ___________ ppm / mg/L Iron...
  • Page 11 Leave at least 6” between the fitting and solder joints when soldering pipes. Failure to do this could cause heat damage to the fittings. This should be carried out by a qualified tradesman. Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2018 Water Treatment Systems...
  • Page 12 Allow an air gap as per the drain line. Make sure the drain is not higher than the overflow. Installation is now complete. DRAIN 12 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2018...
  • Page 13: Start-Up

    MODEL CAPACITY OF SYSTEM (L) WITH DIFFERENT HARDNESS LEVELS 100 mg/L 200 mg/L 300 mg/L 400 mg/L 500 mg/L SOL30-SE 10150 5075 3380 2537 2030 SOL40-SE 15400 7700 5130 3850 3080 Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2018 Water Treatment Systems...
  • Page 14: Replenishment Of Salt Supply

    If necessary a pliers can be used to unscrew the nut or cap. Do not use a pipe wrench to tighten or loosen nuts or caps. Do not place screwdriver in slots on caps and/or tap with a hammer. 14 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2018...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting Guide

    Unit not regenerating f) See Possible Cause #1 g) Loss of resin g) See Possible Cause #4 h) Test water hardness, Contact Puretec with h) Change in raw water hardness results i) Verify that the distributor tube is seated...
  • Page 16 Leaking from brine pick-up valve necessary c) Improper setting of float c) Verify float setting of brine valve 11. Brine tank won’t refill a) Blocked float valve a) Clean and replace 16 Installation & Operation Manual Copyright © Puretec Pty Ltd 2018...
  • Page 17: Warranty

    Puretec’s discretion, including chargeable inspection and labour costs incurred. Warranty/Australia This warranty is given by Puretec Pty Ltd, ABN 44 164 806 688, 37-43 Brodie Road Lonsdale SA 5160, telephone no. 1300 140 140 and email at sales@puretec.com.au.

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