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It is highly recommended for either municipal or well water supplies. The one with the line attached in the second picture goes to the salt tank? The other that is not attached in the pic goes to what? Thanks for any help and info in advance. EcoWater’s elite water softener system is our conditioner, available in a single-tank 'cabinet' design. Also, there are two outlets opposite the water intake side. Can I just glue in 1 1/4" PVC and make threaded access, is this not a glue able surface? I will contact my local dealer see if they will sell me the part. Pic below, I saw a pic on the web that showed the part missing gives two male threaded pieces to attach the water lines to. Wisconsin requires additional treatment if water supply contains greater than 5 ppm clear water iron. So I know it is missing one piece that I hope there is a generic for, the water bypass valve intake/output is missing. 2Increased amounts of clear water iron can reduce softener’s efficiency.
I understand that Kinetico has a strong grip on parts and repair, but still thought it was a good deal, my neighbor has one and loves it. OWNER’S MANUAL How to maintain and operate your EcoWater electronic demand water system R MODEL ESD MODELS ESD R30 ESD R39 Systems Tested and Certified by NSF International and WQA against NSF/ANSI Standard 44 for softener performance. If you have a sediment filter installed in front of the softener, make sure it isn't plugged with dirt.I was at my local Restore, and they had a Kinetico 60 for $55! Looking at the unit it was in good condition so I thought grab it and give it a shot. Remember, softeners generally work better with good water pressure. No kinks, not crushed, no restrictions in the flow control in the drain elbow located on the right side of the main control valve.ĭo the easy things first: drain hose, nozzle gasket kit and brine valve screen before servicing the main valve. Simply enter your Feed Water TDS and RO Water TDS into the boxes above and click 'Submit'. Low prices and fast shipping online since 1999. Make sure there aren't any restrictions with the softener's drain (discharge) hose. EcoWater ERO B524 and ECO 550 ® Compatible Replacement Water Filters and Reverse Osmosis Membranes. Remove and dismantle the Brine Valve asm. There is a screen at the bottom of the Brine Valve assembly located in the Brine Well (4" diameter black tube in the salt tank) which has to be cleaned. Easy enough to do but you will have to depressurize the softener. You may also have to replace the main control valve seals. Open to the Nozzle & Venturi gasket kit will definitely help but is really only the first step to correcting the problem. The last time I had my well water tested it was about 40 gpg. Is it possible to retrofit a fleck valve to an old ecowater unit? Wisconsin requires additional treatment if water supply contains greater than 5 ppm clear water iron. The Fleck units have an attractive price. I really was happy with this unit, but will not purchase from a dealer who apparently will be unreliable. If I have to disassemble the valve to fix the problem, then maybe it is time to replace the unit with a bypass. The original installation did not include a bypass. I read that a $20 ventura / gasket kit may take care of the problem. The only dealer within 60 miles is either not interested in my business, or his secretary is loosing my messages. After a couple of hours, the brine is drawn down. I can manually put the unit in brine cycle and unplug the unit.
I have cleaned the ventura, gasket & screens. After each cycle more water is left in the tank. Mississauga, Ontario Canada L4W 1G7 EcoWater Systems Europe N.V. The thing has worked flawlessly until a couple months ago. I have an 11 year old EcoWater Systems 3000 R30 softener.