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BWT WS Series - User Manual

BWT WS Series
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Fitting and operating instructions EN
WS Range: WS355
WS455
WS555
WS655
WS755
B
WT WS Range /09-2012 © B
WT UK Limited
Changes of technical details are reserved
Important notice: Always keep the fitting and operating instructions
close at hand to avoid any mistakes and before carrying out any work
on the device, you should read the fitting and operating instructions
carefully and follow them. While our data sheets and brochures should
provide advice to the best of our knowledge, the content thereof is not
legally binding.
BWT WS Range
Water Softener
WSINST 20pp A5 Seot 2017.indd 1 08/09/2017 08:43

Questions and Answers

Summary

Warning and Safety Instructions

Electrical Safety

Electrical precautions for safe operation and installation, ensuring correct voltage and frequency match.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Guidelines for regular upkeep, cleaning methods using a damp cloth, and avoiding abrasive agents.

Correct Application and Operation

Defines intended domestic use, supervision for children, and safe operation practices for users.

Handling Extended Non-use and Temperature

Covers bypassing the unit during holidays and avoiding installation in extreme temperatures.

Introduction and Features

Product Features and Benefits

Details the key features like the Millennium valve, AMECS control, and benefits such as efficiency and alarms.

Part One: Water Softening Process Overview

What is a Water Softener?

Explains the function and mechanism of a water softener using ion exchange resin and brine regeneration.

Part One: Installation and Operating Considerations

Pre-Installation Checks and Positioning

Advises on familiarisation, unit placement, space, weight support, and water pressure requirements.

Advanced Installation Scenarios

Covers loft installation, plumbing system types, backflow prevention, and drinking water tap requirements.

Part One: Typical Installation Layout

Part Two: Installing Your Water Softener

Water Pressure and Connection Setup

Guides on checking water pressure and making inlet/outlet and drain connections, including frost protection.

Overflow, Electrical, and Brine Cabinet Setup

Covers overflow connections, electrical setup, filling the brine cabinet, salt usage, and the salt alarm.

Initial Setup and Adjustments

Details water hardness testing, first-time power-on, checking for leaks, and adjusting the blending control.

Part Two: Programming Procedure

Setting Time, Hardness, and Recharge Time

Configures the unit's clock, local water hardness level, and the automatic regeneration schedule.

Salt Type, Display, and Indicators

Covers setting salt type, understanding the charge bar, power loss behavior, and flow indicators.

Part Three: Troubleshooting Guide

Manual Regeneration and Usage Factors

Explains manual regeneration, salt usage monitoring, and how resident changes affect regeneration frequency.

Troubleshooting: Water Still Hard

Addresses issues where water remains hard, checking salt levels and hardness settings.

Troubleshooting: Overflow Issues

Solutions for water level reaching overflow, checking line pressure, drain line, and power connections.

Troubleshooting: No Water or Drain Flow

Diagnoses no water supply, constant drain flow, and checks for correct valve positions and recharge mode.

Troubleshooting: Salt Usage and Display Errors

Addresses excessive salt usage, electronic display errors like 'Err 1', and 'SALT' alarm codes.

Troubleshooting: Regeneration Timing

Rectifies issues related to incorrect present time or regeneration time settings for automatic regeneration.

Specification Table

Water Softener Warranty

Warranty Terms and Exclusions

Outlines the terms, limitations, and services not covered by the warranty, including faulty installation.

Extended Warranty Options

Information on available options for extending the product's warranty coverage for peace of mind.

BWT WS Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeWater Dispenser
SeriesWS Series
FiltrationYes
Power SourceElectric
Water TemperatureHot, Cold
Filtration TechnologyReverse Osmosis
Temperature ControlAdjustable
CapacityVaries by model
DimensionsVaries by model
Hot Water CapacityVaries by model
Cold Water CapacityVaries by model
Power ConsumptionVaries by model
WeightVaries by model

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