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Fleck 5600 - User Manual

Fleck 5600
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MODEL 5600 & 5600 ECONOMINDER
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Questions and Answers

  • D
    David TaylorAug 16, 2025
    How to fix excessive water in brine tank of Fleck 5600 Water Dispenser?
    • C
      Cindy JohnsonAug 16, 2025
      If there's excessive water in the brine tank of your Fleck Water Dispenser, consider these possible causes and solutions: * The by-pass valve might be open. Ensure the by-pass valve is closed. * There might be no salt in the brine tank. Add salt to the brine tank, maintaining the salt level above the water level. * The injectors or screen could be plugged. Replace the injectors and screen. * There might be insufficient water flowing into the brine tank. Check the brine tank fill time and clean the brine line flow control if it's plugged.
  • J
    jacobwilliamsAug 19, 2025
    What to do if Fleck 5600 fails to draw brine?
    • T
      Timothy KelleyAug 19, 2025
      If your Fleck Water Dispenser fails to draw brine, consider the following potential causes and solutions: * The drain line flow control is plugged. Clean the drain line flow control. * The injector is plugged. Clean or replace the injectors. * The injector screen is plugged. Replace the screen. * The line pressure is too low. Increase the line pressure, ensuring it's at least 20 PSI at all times. * There's an internal control leak. Change the seals and spacers and/or piston assembly.
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    John VillaAug 22, 2025
    Why Fleck Water Dispenser fails to regenerate?
    • M
      Michael MedinaAug 22, 2025
      If your Fleck Water Dispenser fails to regenerate, it could be due to several reasons: * Interrupted electrical service to the unit. Ensure permanent electrical service by checking the fuse, plug, pull chain, or switch. * A defective timer. Replace the timer. * A power failure. Reset the time of day.
  • T
    Tracy ColeAug 25, 2025
    Why Fleck 5600 control cycles continuously?
    • J
      Jerome SheltonAug 26, 2025
      If the control of your Fleck Water Dispenser cycles continuously, it's likely due to a faulty timer mechanism. Replacing the timer should resolve this issue.
  • J
    Justin WilkinsonAug 28, 2025
    Why is my Fleck 5600 delivering hard water?
    • C
      Curtis EsparzaAug 28, 2025
      If your Fleck Water Dispenser is delivering hard water, it's possible that the reserve capacity has been exceeded. To resolve this, check the salt dosage requirements and reset the program wheel to provide additional reserve.
  • J
    Juan PriceAug 31, 2025
    What to do if I have loss of water pressure with Fleck 5600 Water Dispenser?
    • A
      Adam Shah MDAug 31, 2025
      If you're experiencing a loss of water pressure with your Fleck Water Dispenser, there are a couple of potential causes: * The drain line flow control might be plugged, in which case you should clean it. * The line pressure might be too low. Ensure that the line pressure is at least 20 PSI at all times and increase it if necessary.
  • A
    Amanda AllenSep 3, 2025
    Why does my Fleck Water Dispenser use too much salt?
    • S
      seanowensSep 3, 2025
      If your Fleck Water Dispenser is using too much salt, it could be due to: * An improper salt setting. Check the salt usage and salt setting to ensure they are correct. * Excess water in the brine tank. Refer to problem No. 7 for solutions related to excessive water in the brine tank.
  • R
    Robert GrahamSep 6, 2025
    Why is there iron in the conditioned water from my Fleck Water Dispenser?
    • J
      john99Sep 6, 2025
      If you're finding iron in the conditioned water from your Fleck Water Dispenser, here are potential causes: * Iron buildup in the line to the water conditioner. Clean the line. * Iron buildup in the water conditioner itself. Clean the control and add resin cleaner to the resin bed, also increase the frequency of regeneration. * The inlet of the control is plugged due to foreign material. Remove the piston and clean the control.
  • V
    victor05Sep 9, 2025
    Why is there salt water in the service line of my Fleck 5600?
    • J
      John BarberSep 9, 2025
      If you're experiencing salt water in the service line of your Fleck Water Dispenser, it could be due to: * A plugged injector system. Clean the injector and replace the screen. * The timer not cycling. Replace the timer. * Foreign material in the brine valve. Clean or replace the brine valve. * Foreign material in the brine line flow control. Clean the brine line flow control.
  • K
    Kenneth FloresSep 12, 2025
    Why does my Fleck 5600 drain flows continuously?
    • T
      tiffanydavisSep 12, 2025
      If your Fleck Water Dispenser's drain flows continuously, it may be due to: * Foreign material in the control. Remove the piston assembly and inspect the bore, remove any foreign material, and check the control in various regeneration positions. * An internal control leak. Replace the seals and/or piston assembly. * The control valve is jammed in the brine or backwash position. Replace the seals and/or piston assembly. * The timer motor has stopped or jammed. Replace the timer.

Summary

Job Specification Sheet

Control Valve Specifications

Details timer type, regeneration times, and flow control settings.

Typical Control Valve Information

Table of flow rates for various tank sizes and injectors.

Installation and Start-Up Procedure

Control Valve Drive Assembly

Parts List

Detailed list of components for the control valve drive assembly.

Control Valve Drive Assembly for Clock or Meter

Parts List

Detailed component list for clock/meter control valve drive assembly.

Backwash Filter Installation and Start-Up Procedure

Econominder Installation and Start-up Procedure

By-Pass Valve Assembly, Plastic

Meter Assembly

By-Pass Valve Assembly

Service Assembly Parts List

Water Conditioner Flow Diagrams

Service Position

Illustrates water flow through the unit in the service position.

Preliminary Rinse Position

Shows water flow during the preliminary rinse cycle.

Water Conditioner Flow Diagrams (Contd.)

Backwash Position

Illustrates water flow during the backwash cycle.

Brine Position

Shows water flow during the brine draw cycle.

Water Conditioner Flow Diagrams (Contd.)

Slow Rinse Position

Illustrates water flow during the slow rinse cycle.

Rapid Rinse Position

Shows water flow during the rapid rinse cycle.

Water Conditioner Flow Diagrams (Contd.)

Settling Rinse Position

Illustrates water flow during the settling rinse cycle.

Brine Tank Fill Position

Shows water flow during the brine tank fill cycle.

Trouble-Shooting

Trouble-Shooting (Contd.)

General Service Hints For Meter Control

Provides specific service tips for models with meter control.

Trouble-Shooting (SF Model)

Service Instructions

To Remove Time Brine Valve, Injectors, and Screen

Step-by-step guide for removing brine valve, injectors, and screen.

To Replace Timer

Instructions for replacing the timer assembly of the control valve.

Service Instructions (Contd.)

To Replace Piston Assembly

Detailed steps for replacing the piston assembly.

To Replace Seals and Spacers

Instructions for replacing valve seals and spacers.

To Replace Meter

Guide for removing and replacing the meter module.

Service Instructions (Contd.)

To Replace Meter Cover and;or Impeller

Steps to replace the meter cover and impeller.

Notes

Fleck 5600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model5600
Inlet/Outlet1"
RegenerationUpflow
Refill Rate0.5 GPM
Timer TypeElectromechanical
Bypass ValveYes
Warranty5 Years

Videos

How to Reset the Timer on the Fleck 5600 Valve

How to Manually Regenerate the Fleck 5600 Valve

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