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D. SANITIZE THE WATER SOFTENER

Care is taken at the factory to keep your water soft-

ener clean and sanitary. Materials used to make the

softener will not infect or contaminate your water supply, and will not cause bacteria to form or grow.

However, during shipping, storage, installing and

operating, bacteria could get into the softener. For

this reason, sanitizing as follows is suggested ® when installing.

_The

first

time

you

sanitize

your

softener,

be sure

to do

all

steps

in

the

installation

manual,

and on

pages 1-2, 1-3

and

1-4 of

this

manual

first.

_J_ Lift the salt hole cover and use a pail to fill the salt storage tank with up to 3 gallons of water.

_J Remove the brinewell cover (FIG. 3) and pour

about 3/4 ounce, or 1 to 2 tablespoons, of com-

mon 5.25%, unscented, household bleach (Clo- rox, Linco, BoPeep, White Sail, Eagle, etc.) in the

softener brinewell. Replace the brinewell cover.

D

Press

the ON/OFF-HOLD

button

and

hold for 3

water,

 

seconds to

start a recharge.

This

first

about

3 gallons

 

recharge

 

 

does

several

things.

 

 

 

 

•It draws the bleach into and through the softener

to sanitize it.

•It fills the salt tank to the water level needed.

•It gets all the air out of the resin tank.

•It prepares the resin bed (see page 2-4) for ser- vice.

Notes:

This recharge takes about 2-1/2 or 2- 3 / 4 hours, de-

pending on the salt type setting (page 1-4).

You can sanitize the softener with or without salt

in the storage tank.

@ Recommended by the Water Quality Association. On some

water supplies, the water softener may need periodic disinfecting,

brinewell cover

(remove and add about 3/4 oz. bleach)

brinewell

1-5

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