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Morton MSD45E User Manual

Morton MSD45E
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7334159 (Rev. N 6/12/17)
Water Softener
Model MSD45E
How to install, operate and
maintain your Demand
Controlled Water Softener
For best results use Mortonr Clean and Protect or
Clean and Protect Plus Rust Defense Pellets in your softener.
If you have questions or concerns when
installing, operating or maintaining your
water softener, call our toll free number:
1--888--64 WATER
(1--888--649--2837
)
or visit www.mortonwatersofteners.com
When you call, please be prepared to
provide the model and serial number
of your product, located on the rating
decal on back of the top cover.
Do not return water softener to store
System tested and certified by NSF
International against NSF/ANSI Standard 44
for hardness reduction and efficiency,
and certified to NSF/ANSI Standard 372
.
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Morton MSD45E Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMorton
ModelMSD45E
CategoryWater Dispenser
LanguageEnglish

Summary

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Morton Residential Warranty Terms

Details the manufacturer's warranty coverage for parts and labor.

General Warranty Provisions

Outlines conditions, limitations, and legal rights applicable to the warranty.

BEFORE YOU START

Essential Installation Prerequisites

Covers crucial steps and checks required before commencing installation.

UNPACKING AND INSPECTION

Handling and Parts Verification

Instructions for checking included components and safely handling the unit.

SPECIFICATIONS AND DIMENSIONS

INSTALLATION PREPARATION AND GUIDANCE

Softener Placement Guidelines

Advice on optimal location considering drains, water sources, and accessibility.

Required Tools and Materials List

Lists essential tools, pipe fittings, and other necessary materials for installation.

Planning Pipe Connections

Guidance on planning plumbing connections based on existing pipe types and sizes.

TYPICAL INSTALLATION ILLUSTRATIONS

INSTALLATION STEPS - PART 1

Bypass Valve and Adaptor Installation

Steps for installing the bypass valve and plastic installation adaptors.

Brine Tank Overflow Fittings

Connecting the overflow hose to the brine tank.

Softener Assembly Positioning

Moving the main softener unit into its installation position.

Plumbing Inlet and Outlet Pipes

Connecting water supply pipes to the softener's inlet and outlet ports.

INSTALLATION STEPS - PART 2

Grounding Wire Installation

Instructions for installing a grounding wire for electrical continuity.

Valve Drain Hose Connection

Connecting the drain hose and ensuring proper drain point setup.

INSTALLATION STEPS - FINALIZING

Brine Tank and Electrical Setup

Connect overflow hose, add water/salt, and connect power supply.

System Flushing and Control Programming

Flush pipes, test for leaks, and program the electronic control.

PROGRAMMING THE MORTON WATER SOFTENER

Electronic Control Settings Overview

Overview of settings needed upon installation or after power loss.

Setting the Present Time of Day

Guide to setting the current time on the electronic control.

PROGRAMMING AND SANITIZING PROCEDURES

Setting the Water Hardness Number

Instructions for inputting the water hardness level into the control.

Water Softener Sanitization

Steps to sanitize the water softener using bleach after installation.

WATER CONDITIONING INFORMATION

Understanding Water Iron Types

Explains different types of iron in water and their effects.

GENERAL WATER SOFTENER MAINTENANCE

Salt Level and Addition

Guidance on maintaining the correct salt level in the storage tank.

Breaking a Salt Bridge

How to identify and resolve salt bridging issues in the brine tank.

Resin Bed Cleaning for Iron

Procedures for cleaning iron deposits from the water softener's resin bed.

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE CHECKLIST

Nozzle and Venturi Assembly Cleaning

Steps for cleaning the nozzle and venturi assembly for proper function.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Addresses no soft water and intermittent hard water problems.

MORTON WATER SOFTENER FEATURES AND SETTINGS

Normal Operation and Display

Explains the normal display during operation and regeneration cycles.

Accessing Data Displays

How to access and interpret various operational data displays.

Manual Recharge Controls

Information on manually initiating regeneration cycles.

ADVANCED SETTINGS AND CONFIGURATION

Manual Regeneration Control

How to manually initiate or schedule a regeneration cycle.

Program Memory and Vacation Mode

How power interruptions affect settings and notes for extended absences.

Regeneration Settings Overview

Details on adjusting regeneration time, days, efficiency mode, and backwash.

SYSTEM SETTINGS AND MEASUREMENTS

Setting the Model Code

How to set or check the correct model code for the unit.

Clock Format (12/24 Hour)

Changing the time display format between 12-hour and 24-hour modes.

Measurement Units (Gallons/Liters)

Adjusting the unit of measurement for water flow and usage displays.

MORTON WATER SOFTENER SERVICE AND DIAGNOSTICS

Automatic Electronic Diagnostics

Explains error codes and the self-diagnostic function of the control unit.

SERVICE PROCEDURES

Service Checkout Procedure

Steps for troubleshooting if no soft water is produced.

Manual Electronics Diagnostic

Procedure to enter diagnostics mode for checking system components.

REGENERATION CYCLE CHECKS

Manual Regeneration Cycle Check

How to manually advance through regeneration cycles to check operation.

REPAIR PARTS DIAGRAM

REPAIR PARTS LIST

REPAIR PARTS DIAGRAM (CONTINUED)

REPAIR PARTS LIST (CONTINUED)

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