Installation instructions.
Typical Installation Illustration
Fig. 1
MAIN WATER PIPE
Soft water
Hard water
24V transformer
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| Hard water to |
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| Union (2) (not supplied) | ||
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| Nut (2) | ||
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| Copper tube, 3/4″ (2) | ||
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| Washer (2) | ||
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| Bypass Valve | ||
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| • pull out for service | ||
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| • push in for bypass | ||
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| bypass valve are 1” male | ||
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| pipe. If 1” pipes are | ||
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| copper tubes and nuts | ||
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| included. Buy 1” pipe | ||
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| thread female adapter | ||
Brinewell | |||||
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NOTE: See Drain Hose
Connections section.
CROSS-OVER
Use if water supply flows from the left.
Include single or
Hard water
Soft water
To softener inlet
From softener outlet
Optional 3-Valve Bypass Installation Illustration
Adapters for this installation are not supplied with the softener.
To order these adapters, call GE Parts
Fig. 2
Bypass valve
Hard water to outside faucets
Soft water
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24V transformer
MAIN |
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WATER |
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PIPE | Hard water |
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Inlet valve
• Open the inlet and outlet valves
• Close the bypass valve For bypass hard water:
• Close the inlet and outlet valves
• Open the bypass valve
Nut (2)
Copper tube, 3/4″ (2)
Washer (2)
Installation adapter (2) (see above)
INLET
Hard water
Soft water
To softener inlet
From softener outlet
Use if water supply flows from the left.
Include single or
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Note: Threads on the installation adapters are 1″ male pipe. If 1″ pipes are needed, do not use the copper tubes and nuts included. Buy 1” pipe thread female adapter and plumb directly to 1” threads on installation adapters.