To Next PageTo Next PageWhy is my Pentair Water Dispenser backwashing at a low rate?
If your Pentair Water Dispenser is backwashing or purging at an excessively low or high rate, it may be due to the absence of a drain line flow control. Install a drain line flow control. Alternatively, there may be a restriction in the drain line, so remove any blockage.
What to do if my Pentair OMNIFILTER OM26K control will not recharge automatically?
If your Pentair Water Dispenser control won't recharge automatically, ensure the AC adapter or motor is connected to provide power. If the connections are secure and the issue persists, the motor may be defective and require replacement. Also, the meter might be clogged with debris; in this case, remove and clean the meter. Note that the unit will recharge every 7 days regardless.
Why is there hard water leakage after recharge in my Pentair OMNIFILTER OM26K?
If your Pentair Water Dispenser is experiencing hard water leakage after recharge, it could be due to a few reasons. First, ensure that the correct salt dosage was set and repeat the recharge. If the issue continues, check for leaks in the external bypass valve and replace it if necessary. Lastly, inspect the O-ring around the riser pipe for damage and replace it if needed.
What to do if Pentair Water Dispenser control will not draw salt?
If your Pentair Water Dispenser control will not draw salt, there might be a restriction in the drain line, so remove any blockage. Another possible cause is a plugged injector; in this case, clean the injector and screen. Also, check the valve discs for any debris preventing them from closing and remove any foreign matter.
Why does my Pentair OMNIFILTER OM26K run out of conditioned water too quickly?
If your Pentair Water Dispenser is running out of conditioned water between recharges, the control may be improperly programmed. Verify the salt dosage.
What to do if my Pentair OMNIFILTER OM26K Water Dispenser is dripping water after recharge?
If you notice flowing or dripping water at the drain or salt line of your Pentair Water Dispenser after recharge, it could be caused by debris preventing the #4 valve disc from closing. Remove the debris. Alternatively, the #4 valve disc might be worn and need replacement.
Why is the salt tank overflowing in my Pentair Water Dispenser?
If your Pentair Water Dispenser's salt tank is overflowing, ensure all salt line connections are tight. Also, the drain line might be restricted with debris, so clean the drain control.
Why is there no conditioned water after recharge from my Pentair OMNIFILTER OM26K Water Dispenser?
If your Pentair Water Dispenser is not providing conditioned water after recharge, ensure there is salt in the salt tank and add salt if necessary. Also, the injector might be plugged, so clean the injector and screen.
Why doesn't the flow indicator display service flow on my Pentair OMNIFILTER OM26K?
If the flow indicator on your Pentair Water Dispenser control does not display service flow, ensure the bypass valve is not in the bypass position and remove it from bypass. Also, check if the meter cable is dislodged from the valve and fully insert it. The meter might also be clogged with debris, so remove and clean the meter.
Why is the salt draw intermittent in my Pentair OMNIFILTER OM26K Water Dispenser?
If your Pentair Water Dispenser is experiencing intermittent salt draw, it may be due to low water pressure. Maintain a minimum of 20 psi (1.3 bar) feed.
General| Brand | Pentair |
|---|---|
| Model | OMNIFILTER OM26K |
| Category | Water Dispenser |
| Language | English |
Crucial safety warnings and guidelines for electrical, mechanical, and general installation procedures.
Detailed explanation of the water softener's automatic recharge process stages.
Required conditions and considerations for choosing an optimal installation site for the softener.
Explains the importance and method of electrically grounding the plumbing system.
Instructions for assembling and installing the drain line flow control component.
Details on connecting the water supply lines to the bypass valve assembly.
Step-by-step guide for connecting the softener's drain line to a suitable outlet.
Step-by-step instructions on how to adjust time, salt, and water hardness settings.
Explanation of how the system initiates recharge based on water usage and capacity settings.
Steps to place the water softener into operation after installation.
Explains error codes displayed by the control unit and their corresponding solutions.
Provides solutions for common operational problems like salt draw, water leakage, and flow issues.
