GE 6000A owner manual Regeneration Chart, Customer Service, Water Hardness-Grains Per Gallon

Step 3—Press TIME/DAY button to return the present time and day display.

To set the present time of day and day of week see Program the Timer section.

If you need help to program the timer, all the GE Answer Center 800.626.2000.

Regeneration Chart

This makes it easy for you to pick the best regeneration and fill time setting to use.

Step 1—Go down the side of the chart to the number of persons in your family, or the number of people in the house using water.

Step 2—Across the top of the chart, find the column listing the grains per gallon hardness of your water, or hardness number for iron water.

Step 3—Read across and down the chart to find the point where Steps 1 and 2 meet. At this point, suggested days to regenerate, and fill cycle minutes needed are shown.

Water Hardness—Grains Per Gallon

	# in household	Up to 5	6 to 10	11 to 15	16 tp 20	21 to 25	26 to 30	31 tp 35	36 to 40	41 to 45	46 to 50
1		M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M TH	M TH
		2 min.	2 min.	2 min.	2 min.	3 min.	3 min.	4 min.	5 min.	2 min.	6 min.
2		M	M	M	M	M TH	M TH	M W S	M W S	M W S	M T TH
											F S
		2 min.	2 min.	3 min.	5 min.	6 min.	3 min.	2 min.	3 min.	3 min.	2 min.
3		M	M	M TH	M TH	M W S	M W S	M W S	M T TH	M T TH	M T TH
									S	F S SU	F S
		2 min.	3 min.	2 min.	3 min.	3 min.	3 min.	3 min.	3 min.	2 min.	3 min.
4		M	M	M TH	M W S	M T TH	M T TH	M T TH	Every	M T TH	Every
						F S	S	F S SU	Day	F S SU	Day
		2 min.	5 min.	3 min.	3 min.	2 min.	3 min.	2 min.	2 min.	3 min.	3 min.
5		M	M TH	M W S	M T TH	M T TH	M T TH	M T TH	Every	Every	Every
					F S	F S SU	F S	F S SU	Day	Day	Day
		3 min.	3 min.	3 min.	2 min.	2 min.	3 min.	3 min.	3 min.	4 min.	4 min.
6		M	M TH	M W S	M W S	M T TH	M T TH	Every	Every	Every	Every
						S	F S SU	Day	Day	Day	Day
		3 min.	3 min.	3 min.	2 min.	3 min.	3 min.	3 min.	4 min.	5 min.	7 min.
7		M	M W S	M W S	M T TH	M T TH	Every	Every	Every	Every
					F S SU	F S SU	Day	Day	Day	Day
		4 min.	2 min.	3 min.	2 min.	3 min.	3 min.	4 min.	5 min.	8 min.
8		M	M W S	M T TH	Every	Every	Every	Every	Every
				S	Day	Day	Day	Day	Day
		5 min.	3 min.	3 min.	2 min.	3 min.	4 min.	5 min.	8 min.
9		M TH	M W S	M T TH	M T TH	Every	Every	Every
				F S SU	F S SU	Day	Day	Day
		2 min.	3 min.	2 min.	3 min.	4 min.	5 min.	8 min.
10		M TH	M T TH	M T TH	Every	Every	Every
			F S	F S	Day	Day	Day
		3 min.	2 min.	3 min.	3 min.	4 min.	7 min.

Days to Regenerate:

M=Monday, T=Tuesday, W=Wednesday, TH=Thursday, F=Friday, S=Saturday, SU=Sunday (factory set for Monday, Wednesday and Saturday)

Min.= length of fill cycle needed (factory set for 8 minutes)

Pounds of Salt Used Each Regeneration

Salt	1.8 pounds	2.7 pounds	3.6 pounds	4.5 pounds	5.4 pounds	6.3 pounds	7.2 pounds	8.1 pounds	9.0 pounds
usage
Time	2 minutes	3 minutes	4 minutes	5 minutes	6 minutes	7 minutes	8 minutes	9 minutes	10 minutes
	Minutes of Fill is at 0.3 GPM

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