HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS
SECTION 2
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2B. SOFT WATER SERVICE AND REGENERATION
AUTOMATIC BYPASS
During the brining, brine rinse and backwash
cycles of regeneration, HARD water goes
through the softener valve and to the house
pipes. If a faucet is opened, hard water is there
for your needs. However, you should not use
HOTwater,ifpossible,becausethewaterheater
willrefillwith hardwater.Thesoftenerregener-
atesfrom2:00AMtoabout4:00AM,(youcanset
anytime), a time when not much water is used.
If you get up early in the morning and you can
hear the softener regenerating, change the time
setting.Settherecharge time to 12:00AMor1:00
AM (page 18). Then regeneration will start and
endthatmuchearlierandyourwaterheaterwill
not refill with hard water if a hot faucet is
opened.
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