Wed 14 Mar, 2012 02:07 am - So this thing's been working for what about a year since I posted this. Well guess what, last week I found all the resin in my toilet, clogging up my faucets and all over my lawn and backyard... (view)
Thu 21 Apr, 2011 02:09 am - Thanks Steve. I actually dont have any float in the brine tank. I did do the refill a few times to get the air out and its a hit or miss. Somtime it would draw all the brine out before it shuts... (view)
Wed 23 Mar, 2011 01:00 pm - I bought some new strips from Walmart (50 strips for $12) instead of the previous HD (2 strips for $10) and its mainly used for pool and spa but it should work the same way. My reading now is:... (view)
Wed 23 Mar, 2011 01:04 am - I wasn't trying to re-engineer the system. I was simply asking if the restricting plug was suppose to be where it is or did someone just put it there and what's the reason for... (view)
Tue 22 Mar, 2011 05:40 pm - I just figured out something. My power went out a few days ago so all of sudden the softener went into regeration at 3pm. I noticed the clock was off and remember about the power outage. This... (view)
Mon 21 Mar, 2011 05:05 pm - I can't say for certain that it never went down during the regeneration process. Since it took about 30mins-1hr (such a waste of water hearing all that water drain out) or so throughout the... (view)
Mon 21 Mar, 2011 04:02 pm - Okay after 2 manual regenerating from last night here are the test results from today after two showers and a few toilet flushes.
pH= same 7.5(safe)
Alkalinity = 180 (previously 240)
Cholrine... (view)
Mon 21 Mar, 2011 12:10 am - So I cleaned out the brine tank and and refilled it with two 50 lbs bags of salt from Costco and filled it with 5 Gal of water like you all recommended. I did notice the water level is above the... (view)
Fri 18 Mar, 2011 11:49 pm - If Day 2 is too often, should I change it to another? So that tank is too small for just 2 1/2 people? I"m surprise because it was installed in a 3 bedroom house. Or is it just to small for... (view)
Fri 18 Mar, 2011 03:26 pm - Okay I checked the water hardness..etc
pH - 7.5(safe)
Alkalinity - 240(high)
Chlorine - 0.2(safe)
Hardness - 250(Harder)
Iron - 0(Safe)
Not sure what the number means but its on the harder... (view)
