Reading Model Numbers
Hague appliance model numbers typically consist of two numerals followed by three letters, such as the WaterMax® 63BEQ.
Number or Letter | 6 | 3 | B | E | Q |
Explanation | Number of | Number of | Type of Media in | Type of Media in | Type of Media in |
| buttons on | compartments in | Compartment 1 | Compartment 2 | Compartment 3 |
| controller | appliance |
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Refer to the following table as a key for the letters and corresponding media types.
Letter | Media Type | Letter | Media Type |
A | Empty | K | BIRM and 6 lb |
B | Chlorostat | M | |
C | A554 Nitrate Resin | N | Manganese Greensand |
D | Tannin Resin | P | SulfurStat and 6 lb. |
E | PC Carbon (Activated Carbon) | Q | Fine Mesh Resin and 2 lb. Bacteriostat |
F | R | Filter Ag | |
G | SR7 Nitrate Resin | S | Calcite/Corosex |
J | Calcite and 6 lb. | X | Fine Mesh Resin |
The letters BWO added to the end of a filter model number stand for Back Wash Only.
Note: The iron filter (61AAN) does not have a BWO designation because it uses the regenerant potassium permanganate.
Efficiency Statements
63MAQ, 63BEQ, 63MXQ, 62AMQ, 62APQ are efficiency rated according to NSF/ANSI 44. The stated efficiencies are valid only at the specified salt dosage and 8 gpm:
Model | Rated Efficiency | Salt Dosage | Capacity at That Dosage |
63MAQ | 5,600 grains/lb | 1.1 lb | 5,900 grains |
63BEQ | 5,600 grains/lb | 1.1 lb | 5,900 grains |
63MXQ | 5,270 grains/lb | 1.6 lb | 8,400 grains |
62AMQ | 5,220 grains/lb | 1.0 lb | 5,200 grains |
62APQ | 3,730 grains/lb | 6.2 lb | 23,100 grains |
WaterMax 60 Series Owner’s Manual | 11/10/2008 | 44 |