SECTION 5
SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION
C. WATER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER VALVE
SERVICE CYCLE
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| from Valve Inlet |
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| (hard water) |
To Valve Outlet |
| top distributor |
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| |
(soft water) |
| resin tank |
| resin | position |
| switch | |
| bed | |
| resin | |
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| bed |
bottom distributor
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FILL CYCLE
position switch venturi
fill flow
plug
fill water
(soft)
To Valve Outlet
(soft water)
resin bed
bottom distributor
valve cam
rotor & disc
from Valve Inlet
(hard water)
top distributor
resin tank
position switch
resin bed
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