GE GXSF27B User Manual

Water Softening
system
Safety Instructions
Proper installation . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Installation Instructions
Drain connections . . . . . . . . . .7, 8
Important recommendations . .4
Installation instructions . . . . .4–6
Planning and location . . . . . . . . .5
Programming the control . . . . . .9
Sanitizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Specifications and
dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Step-by-step instructions . . .7–10
Tools and materials required . .5
Unpacking and inspection . . . . .4
Operating Instructions, Tips
Breaking a salt bridge . . . . . . . .12
Cleaning the nozzle and
venturi assembly . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Control displays . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Electronic diagnostics . . . . . . . .15
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13, 14
Regenerating the system . . . . .16
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Water softener system . . . . .11–16
Care and Cleaning
Cleaning out iron . . . . . . . . . . .16
Salt storage level and
refilling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Troubleshooting Tips . . .17–19
Consumer Services
Important phone
numbers . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover
Parts list/catalog . . . . . . . . .20–23
Warranty (U.S.) . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Warranty (Canada) . . . . . . . . . .25
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GE GXSF27B Specifications

General

Filter Life	6 months
Filter Capacity	300 gallons
Type	Point-of-Use
Filtration Technology	Carbon Block
Stages	1
Installation	Under sink
Warranty	1 year limited warranty

Summary

Safety Information

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines and warnings for operating the system.

Installation Safety Warnings

Safety considerations specifically for the installation process.

Installation Guide

Unpacking and Inspection

Checking the softener for shipping damage or missing parts.

Planning and Location

Advice on choosing the best location and planning the installation.

Tools and Materials Required

List of necessary tools and materials for a successful installation.

Step-by-Step Installation Process

Detailed, sequential instructions for installing the water softener.

System Operation and Regeneration

Programming the Control

Setting time, hardness, and regeneration schedule.

Normal Operation and Displays

Understanding control panel displays and system status.

Regeneration Process Overview

Explanation of the five stages of the regeneration cycle.

Electronic Diagnostics and Error Codes

Self-diagnostic functions and interpreting error codes.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Breaking a Salt Bridge

How to fix salt bridges in the brine tank for proper operation.

Cleaning Nozzle and Venturi Assembly

Maintenance of key internal components for optimal performance.

Salt Storage and Refilling

Guidance on checking and refilling the salt storage tank.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Advice for diagnosing and resolving common water softener issues.

Parts, Service, and Warranty

Parts List and Catalog

Detailed list of all system components and their part numbers.

Warranty Information

Details on warranty coverage, what is and isn't covered.

Service Telephone Numbers

Contact numbers for GE Answer Center and repair services.