Excalibur Water Systems CHLOROSOFT SERIES Installation Manual

Electronic metered water softener/filter

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CHLOROSOFT SERIES
ELECTRONIC METERED
WATER SOFTENER/FILTER
Installation Manual
220 Bayview Avenue Unit #18
Barrie, Ontario Canada
L4N 4Y8
www.excaliburwater.com

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  • Page 1 CHLOROSOFT SERIES ELECTRONIC METERED WATER SOFTENER/FILTER Installation Manual 220 Bayview Avenue Unit #18 Barrie, Ontario Canada L4N 4Y8 www.excaliburwater.com...
  • Page 2: Installation Procedures

    EXCALIBUR CHLOROSOFT WATER SOFTENER/FILTER INSTALLATION MANUAL GENERAL WATER SOFTENER/FILTER INSTALLATION PROCEDURES The Water Softener/Filter control valve, fittings and/or bypass Water Softener/Filter valve are designed to accommodate minor plumbing misalignments that may occur during the Water Softener/Filter installation. Do Not use Vaseline, oils or other hydrocarbon lubricants when installing your Chlorosoft Water Softener/Filter or spray silicone anywhere.
  • Page 3 nut or cap. No not use a pipe wrench to tighten or loosen the Chlorosoft Water Softener/Filter nuts or caps. Do not place screwdriver in slots on caps and/or tap with a hammer as this could damage the Chlorosoft Water Softener/Filter WATER SOFTENER/FILTER/FILTER INSTALLATION SITE REQUIRMENTS •...
  • Page 4 Do not install your Chlorosoft Water Softener/Filter with less than 10 feet of piping between your Water Softener/Filter and it’s electrical outlet and the inlet of the water heater. Do not locate the Chlorosoft Water Softener/Filter where it’s connections including the Water Softener/Filter drain and overflow plumbing will be in a room with a room temperature under 2°C or 34°F.
  • Page 5 fittings and solder joints. Failure to do this could cause interior damage to the Water Softener/Filter flow control. Install a ½ inch inside diameter flexible plastic tube to the Water Softener/Filter drain line assembly or discard the tubing nut and the 3/4 inch NPT fitting for rigid pipe.
  • Page 6 supplied) to fitting and run tubing to drain. Do not elevate the Water Softener/Filter overflow tube higher than 3 inches below bottom of overflow fitting. Do not “tie” this overflow tube into the drain tube of the Water Softener/Filter control valve. Overflow tube must be a direct, separate line from fitting to drain.
  • Page 7 arrows on the bypass valve. Water flows through the bypass valve during normal operation and this position also allows the bypass valve to isolate the Water Softener/Filter resin bed during the regeneration cycle. BYPASS POSITION The inlet and outlet handles point to the centre of the bypass valve.
  • Page 8 not allowing water to exit from the control valve to the plumbing system. SHUTOFF POSITION The inlet handles points to the centre of the bypass valve and the outlet points to the direction of flow. The water is shut off to the plumbing system. If water is available on the outlet side of the Water Softener/Filter, it is an indication of water bypass around the system.
  • Page 9 • Fully open a cold water tap to release air pressure from plumbing system. Allow water to run until the plumbing system is rid of debris, which may have occurred during installation. THE WATER SOFTNER/FILTER IS NOW READY FOR TESTING With the bypass valve in the bypass position, manually pour 5 gallons of water into the Water Softener/Filter brine tank.
  • Page 10 While the Water Softener/Filter brine tank is filling, load two 20kg bags of Water Softener/Filter salt. WATER SOFTENER/FILTER PROGRAMMING SETTINGS Step I Press next and up simultaneously for 3 seconds Step II Set hardness in grains per gallon using the up and down buttons.
  • Page 11 Table 15 Troubleshooting Procedures Problem Possible Cause Solution a. Transformer unplugged a. Connect power 1. Timer does not display time b. No electric power at outlet b. Repair outlet or use working outlet of day c. Defective transformer c. Replace transformer d.
  • Page 12 Problem Possible Cause Solution a. Motor not operating a. Replace motor b. No electric power at outlet b. Repair outlet or use working outlet 6. Control valve stalled in c. Defective transformer c. Replace transformer regeneration d. Defective PC board d.

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