SIGNATURE SERIES
3
WARNING
Lubricants
Do NOT use Vaseline, oils, hydrocarbon lubricants or spray silicone anywhere! Petroleum base lubricants will cause
swelling of o-rings and seals. The use of other lubricants may attack plastic Noryl®. It is recommended that Dow
Corning® silicone grease be used as a lubricant for all control valves. Dow Corning® 7 Release Compound is used in the
manufacture of Chandler Systems control valves. (Part # LT-150)
Sealants
Pipe dope and liquid thread sealers may contain a carrier that attacks some plastic materials. It is recommended that
Teflon® tape be used to seal plastic Noryl® threaded fittings.
Softener Specifications
General Specifications
SD48
SD48V
SD64
SD64V
SD96
SD96V
SD128
SD128V
Grains Capacity - Regeneration /
Lbs Salt Used (Per Tank)**
24,000 / 12.0
20,000 / 7.5
15,000 / 4.5
32,000 / 15.0
27,000 / 9.0
20,000 / 6.0
48,000 / 24.0
40,000 / 15.0
30,000 / 9.0
64,000 / 30.0
54,000 / 18.0
40,000 / 12.0
Maximum Raw Water Hardness (grains) 50 75 100 100
Maximum Clear Iron / Manganese 3 5 5 5
Exchange Resin (cu. ft. per tank) .75 1.0 1.5 2.0
Mineral Tanks (polyglass) (2) 8 x 44 (2) 9 x 48 (2) 10 x 54 (2) 12 x 52
Brine Tank (polyethylene w grid & safety)
18 x 33
18 x 33 18 x 33 18 x 33
Service Flow Rate (gpm per active tank) 8.0 10.0 11.0 12.0
Backwash Flow Rate (gpm) 1.5 2.0 2.4 3.5
Gallons Used / Regeneration 79 90 101 140
Backwash Flow Rate (gpm) Vortech (V) Units 1.2 1.5 2.0 2.4
Gallons Used / Regeneration Vortech (V) Units 69 78 90 117
Space Required 18 x 34 x 52 18 x 34 x 56 18 x 36 x 62 18 x 40 x 60
Approximate Shipping Weight (lbs) 139 169 237 299