Pentair Riversoft - General Softener Description; Performance Flow Rate Characteristics

User Guide Riversoft
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Design specifications/ratings
Softener cabinet ...............................................ABS
Tank body..........................................................Dowex
®
HCRS-s resin
Valve body .........................................................Glass-filled Noryl
®
- NSF listed material
Rubber components .........................................Compounded for cold water - NSF listed material
Valve material certification ..............................WQA Gold Seal Certified to ORD 0902, NSF/ANSI 44, CE, ACS
Volume of resin.................................................4 L ........................8 L ........................15 L ......................30 L
Approximative shipping weight ........................9.5 kg....................16.5 kg..................27 kg ....................30 kg
Salt storage.......................................................6 kg.......................25 kg.....................50 kg ....................50 kg
Operating pressure...........................................1.4 - 8.6 bar
Hydrostatic test pressure.................................20 bar
Water temperature...........................................4 - 38°C
Ambient temperature .......................................2 - 50°C
3.1.2. Performance flow rate characteristics
NOTE
Flow rates are indicative data. Maximum flow rate to produce in order to respect the required service
velocity for an optimal ion exchange upon resin manufacturers recommendation, regardless of the
inlet pressure.
Softening
Number of people.............................................POU* ....................1-2........................3-4........................5-8
* assuming a 200L per day water consumption at POU (Point Of Use).
Capacity & salt consumption for the different salt dosage setting
Softener
Riversoft
4 8 15 30
Nominal (residual hardness 0 mg/L as CaCO
3
) [m
3
/h]
0.2 0.5 0.9 1.8
Nominal (residual hardness 50-100 mg/L as CaCO
3
) [m
3
/h]
0.3 0.6 1.1 2.2
Peak (residual hardness mg/L as CaCO
3
) [m
3
/h]
0.4 0.8 1.5 3.0
Softener Riversoft 4 Riversoft 8
Corresponding salt dosage (g/L of resin) 80 120 200 80 120 200
Salt amount per regen (kg) 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.9 1.6
Capacity (kg as CaCO
3
) to program (override preprogrammed
capacity)
0.16 0.2 0.24 0.32 0.4 0.5
Capacity in m
3
(for 300ppm inlet hardness and 100ppm residual
hardness)
0.79 0.98 1.22 1.60 1.98 2.48
Estimated salt consumption per year (kg) for 200 L daily water
consumption per person and 300 mg/L as CaCO
3
inlet hardness,
residual 100 mg/L as CaCO
3
28.8 34.9 46.6
14.2 -
28.4
17.2 -
34.5
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