Watts Premier Sof-Tek User Manual (English)

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Natalie HawkinsAug 14, 2025
How to fix Watts Premier Sof-Tek not producing soft water after regeneration?
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  Darryl ReidAug 14, 2025
  If your Watts Premier Water Dispenser isn't producing soft water after regeneration, here are some possible causes and solutions: * **No salt in brine cabinet:** Add salt. * **Sediment in brine tank:** Remove the air check draw tube and flush it with clean water. Clean the injector assembly and remove any sediment from the brine cabinet. * **Drain line issues:** Straighten, thaw, or unclog the drain line if it's pinched, frozen, or restricted. * **Clogged injector assembly:** Remove the injector cap and clean the nozzle and throat with a wooden toothpick. Replace the throat if removed. * **Salt bridge:** Break up any salt bridge that has formed by pushing a blunt object like a broom handle into the salt.
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Timothy MayAug 17, 2025
What to do if my Watts Premier Water Dispenser has no display?
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  Kevin LivingstonAug 17, 2025
  If there is no display on your Watts Premier Water Dispenser, consider these potential causes: * **Unplugged electric cord:** Plug in the transformer. * **No power at outlet:** Check the power source and ensure the outlet is not controlled by a switch. * **Defective transformer:** Test with a voltmeter for 12 VAC at the control. If there is 0 VAC, replace the transformer. * **Defective circuit board:** With 12 VAC present at the controller, replace the circuit board.
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Alicia WallerAug 20, 2025
Why is my Watts Premier Sof-Tek not producing soft water?
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  Emma BriggsAug 20, 2025
  If your Watts Premier Water Dispenser is not producing soft water, consider the following: * **Bypass valve position:** Ensure the plumbing bypass valve is in the service position. * **Incorrect plumbing:** Check that the appliance is plumbed correctly. * **Increased water hardness:** Reset the water hardness. * **Not metering water:** If no flow is indicated with water usage, further inspection is needed.
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Ronald WoodAug 25, 2025
How to reduce excess water in brine tank of Watts Premier Sof-Tek Water Dispenser?
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  cannonwendyAug 25, 2025
  To address excess water in the brine tank of your Watts Premier Water Dispenser: * **Check the drain line:** Remove any restrictions, thaw if frozen, or straighten the drain line if pinched. * **Inspect brine line:** Clean the flow control, air check, and brine line. Also, remove any sediment from the brine cabinet. * **Examine injector assembly:** Replace the drive end cap. * **Brine refill valve:** Remove the valve, lubricate the piston with silicone grease, and reassemble.
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Brian FaulknerAug 27, 2025
Why is my Watts Premier Water Dispenser dispensing salty water?
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  icontrerasAug 28, 2025
  If your Watts Premier Water Dispenser is dispensing salty water, consider the following potential causes: * **Plugged Injector:** Clean the injector screen, nozzle, and throat. * **Low water pressure:** Maintain a minimum pressure of 20 psi. * **Restricted drain line:** Remove any restrictions from the drain line or flow control. * **Restricted brine line:** Remove any restrictions and replace the brine line if it is crimped. * **Excessive water in brine cabinet:** Verify the correct water level relative to the salt setting and check lines for loose connections. * **Intermittent pressure drop:** Verify adequate pressure and volume of the water supply.
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linda95Aug 31, 2025
What to do if Watts Premier Sof-Tek stays in regeneration?
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  Lauren RobertsAug 31, 2025
  If your Watts Premier Water Dispenser remains in regeneration with flashing cycle numbers, consider these solutions: * **Computer control attachment:** Ensure the computer control is fully pushed onto the drive end cap. * **Foreign object in valve body:** Remove any foreign objects from the valve body. * **Broken valve assembly:** Replace the drive end cap if the motor is running but the magnet disc is not turning.
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Autumn LaraSep 3, 2025
Why does my Watts Premier Sof-Tek Water Dispenser show no flow when water is being used?
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  Ricky RothSep 3, 2025
  If your Watts Premier Water Dispenser shows no flow when water is flowing, check these: * **Bypass valve position:** Ensure the plumbing bypass valve is in the service position. * **Incorrect plumbing:** Check that the appliance is plumbed correctly. * **Sensor issue:** Remove the sensor from the IO housing and test by placing a magnet on the sensor chip. If the waterMizer® blinks, replace the turbine; if not, replace the sensor.
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Steve MoyerSep 6, 2025
What causes Watts Premier Sof-Tek Water Dispenser to not regenerate in proper sequence?
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  Jeffrey RichardsonSep 6, 2025
  If your Watts Premier Water Dispenser is not regenerating in the correct sequence: * **Magnet disc:** Replace the magnet disc if it is defective. * **Position sensor:** Replace the control if the position sensor is defective.
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Chad YangSep 10, 2025
What to do if Watts Premier Water Dispenser indicates flow when no water is being used?
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  psantiagoSep 10, 2025
  If your Watts Premier Water Dispenser indicates flow even when no water is being used, it is likely due to a leak in your household plumbing system. Repair the leak.