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Eco Pure EP 6245 - User Manual

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Part No. 7314010 (Rev. H 1/27/11)
Electronic Demand
AUTOMATIC WATER CONDITIONER
Models EP 6130, EP 6225, EP 6245 & EP 6260
Installation
Operation
Maintenance
Repair Parts
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS WHEN INSTALLING, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING YOUR
CONDITIONER, OR WHEN SETTING THE TIMER
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Printed on recycled paper
Systems tested and certified by NSF International
against NSF/ANSI Standard 44
for water softener performance
.
Systems tested and certified by the W ater Quality
Association against CSA B483.1.
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Summary

Water Conditioner Warranty and Safety Guides

Water Conditioner Warranty

Covers one-year full warranty and ten-year limited warranties for specific parts.

General Warranty Conditions

Outlines exclusions and conditions not covered by the warranty.

Safety Guides

Important safety precautions and guidelines for operating the water softener.

Unpacking and Inspection

Specifications and Dimensions

Before Starting Installation

Where to Install the Softener

Guidance on selecting an optimal location for the water softener unit.

Tools, Pipe and Fittings Needed

Lists necessary tools, pipes, and fittings for the installation process.

Plan Your Softener Installation

Advice on planning the plumbing connections for the softener installation.

Typical Soldered Copper or CPVC Installations

Installation Steps

Bypass Valve and Overflow Fittings

Install bypass valve, adaptors, and brine tank overflow fittings.

Softener Placement and Plumbing

Position the softener and connect inlet/outlet pipes.

Installation Steps Continued

Install Grounding Clamp

Steps for installing the grounding clamp for electrical continuity.

Connect and Run Valve Drain Hose

Instructions for connecting the valve drain hose to a suitable drain point.

Connecting a Rigid Valve Drain Tube

Details on adapting a rigid copper tube for the valve drain.

Installation Steps Continued

Brine Tank Connections

Connect overflow hose and brine tubing for two-tank models.

System Flushing and Leak Testing

Flush pipes, expel air, and test for water leaks after installation.

Adding Water and Salt

Instructions for adding water and the correct type of salt to the brine tank.

Electrical Connection & Timer Programming

Connect to power and program the electronic demand timer.

Programming the Electronic Demand Timer

Timer Settings Required

Notes on when timer settings are necessary, such as after installation or power outage.

Set Present Time of Day

Step-by-step guide to setting the current time on the electronic timer.

Programming the Electronic Demand Timer Continued

Set Water Hardness Number

Instructions on how to set the water hardness level on the timer.

Set Regeneration (Starting) Time

Guide to setting the desired time for the automatic regeneration cycle.

Sanitizing Procedures

Complete Installation Steps

Ensure all prior installation steps are finished before sanitizing.

Pour Bleach into Brinewell

Add the specified amount of household bleach into the brinewell.

Start Recharge Cycle

Initiate a recharge cycle to draw bleach through the softener.

Flush System with Water

Flush the system with 50 gallons of water after sanitization.

Water and Water Conditioning

Water Properties and Conditions

Explains water origins, impurities, and common conditions like Hardness, Iron, Acidity, Sediment.

How the Water Softener Works

Service Mode Operation

Explains the ion exchange process during soft water service.

Regeneration Process

Describes cleaning resin beads to restore softening capacity.

Hard Water Bypass During Regeneration

Explains how hard water is available during regeneration cycles.

Water Flow Through Softener

General Water Softener Maintenance

Checking Salt Level and Adding Salt

Guidance on monitoring salt levels and adding salt to the brine tank.

Breaking a Salt Bridge

Steps to identify and break a salt bridge in the brine tank.

Cleaning Iron Out of the Softener

Instructions for cleaning the softener's resin bed to remove iron buildup.

General Water Softener Maintenance Continued

Cleaning the Nozzle and Venturi Assembly

Detailed steps for cleaning the nozzle and venturi for proper brine suction.

Service Checklist: No Soft Water

Troubleshooting guide for common issues causing lack of soft water.

Service Checklist: Water Intermittently Hard

Explains reasons for intermittent hardness and potential solutions.

Electronic Demand Timer Features and Service

Normal Timer Displays

Description of the standard display readings during normal operation.

Optional Recharge Controls

How to manually initiate or schedule a regeneration cycle, including Recharge Now/Tonight.

Program Memory Feature

Information on how timer settings are retained during power interruptions.

Salt Efficiency Feature

Explanation of the salt efficiency setting and its impact.

Electronic Demand Timer Features and Service Continued

California Efficiency Requirement

Specific setting requirement for California regarding high efficiency.

Automatic Electronic Diagnostics

Self-diagnostic function of the timer and error code explanations.

Service Checkout Procedure: No Soft Water

Troubleshooting guide for common issues causing lack of soft water.

Electronic Demand Timer Features and Service Continued

Service: Manual Initiated Electronics Diagnostic

Steps to enter and use the manual diagnostic mode for the timer.

Electronic Demand Timer Features and Service Continued

Service: Manual Advance Regeneration Check

Checks the operation of the valve motor and regeneration cycles.

Wiring Schematic

Diagram illustrating the electrical connections of the softener components.

Softener Repair Parts

Softener Repair Parts

Valve Repair Parts

Valve Repair Parts

Valve Repair Parts

Valve Repair Parts

Parts Return Tags

Eco Pure EP 6245 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandEco Pure
ModelEP 6245
CategoryWater Dispenser
LanguageEnglish

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