Rainfresh 30C Installation & Operation Manual

Manual is about: C SERIES

Summary of 30C

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    C series water softeners installation & operation manual (please save for future reference) thank you for purchasing one of our envirogard / rainfresh water softeners. We are committed to ensuring that you are totally satisfied. If you have any problems, don’t go back to the store – please contact u...

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    2 a. System specifications & dimensions * note: install pressure regulator and water hammer arrestor if pressure exceeds rated pressure at any time. The manufacturer reserves the right to make product improvements which may deviate from the specifications and descriptions stated herein, without obli...

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    3 only use thread seal tape (teflon® tape)for fitting connections into unit. Do not use pipe dope or chemical sealants. If water pipes are used to ground electrical system, install jumper wire(#4 gauge solid copper wire) across the unit to maintain proper grounding of your electrical system protect ...

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    4 installation location installation location for city (municipally treated) water installation location for well water plumbing in your softener if your hot water tank is electric, turn off the power to it to avoid damage to the element in the tank. If you have a private well, turn the power off to...

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    5 position the softener in the desired location. The unit comes with two 90° ¾” male npt elbow fittings (see fig 1). You can rotate them at any angle to suit your installation. Make sure that the bypass valve is in bypass mode as shown in fig 2. Note: to change the connection fitting, simply remove ...

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    6 the salt tank is pre-connected to the control head. Lift the cabinet lid and add about 5 gallons of water in the salt tank. This is not a critical level but just helps with the process for the first regeneration. Then add 2 bags (20 kg bags) of salt to start with. Do not add more than 2 bags of sa...

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    7 programming your water softener the valve has 2 levels of programming – level 1 and level 2 you will need to only go through level 1 programming to start up your unit. Level 2 programming is factory set and can be changed only if desired. In level 1 programming you can set current time, date, numb...

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    8 step 2 : set current date step 3: set number of people in the house 13. Press set/regen again and the month value flashes 15. Press set/regen again. Month value is accepted and the day starts flashing current time 07 : 45 am 12. Press down to advance to current date. The month value is highlighted...

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    9 step 4: setting water hardness this value is the hardness value of your water in grains per gallon (gpg). If you have the reading in ppm or mg/l, simply divide that by 17.1 to get the reading in gpg. You must also add (5 x iron level in ppm) to the hardness value. Hardness value = your water hardn...

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    10 level 2 programming (optional settings) note : under normal use there is no need to change the settings under level 2 programming. You can, however, change the default settings if required. Caution: do not change level 2 settings without consulting rainfresh technician (1-800-667 8072). Wrongly c...

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    11 salt setting (lbs/cu ft)* model 2.0 2.5 3.0 4.5 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 15.0 30c 0.9 1.0 1.3 1.9 2.5 3.4 4.2 5.0 6.3 40c 1.0 1.3 1.5 2.3 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.5 table 1 : refill time (in minutes) for various salt settings using sodium chloride * salt settings not validated by iapmo disinfecting the softene...

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    12 manual bypass in the case of emergency, such as an overflowing brine tank, you can isolate your water softener from the water supply using the bypass valve located at the back of the control. To resume soft water service, open bypass valve by rotating the knobs counterclockwise. G. Maintenance ad...

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    13 h. Troubleshooting please consult the following troubleshooting guide before calling customer service. • if you are unable to resolve the problem using the guide below, please call customer service at 18006678072 (monday to friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm eastern time) • please have your receipt and mo...

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    14 i. Parts list item no. Part no. Description quantity a01 05056087 screw - m5x12 (hexagon) 3 a02 05056088 screw - m5x16 (hexagon with washer) 2 a03 05056047 end plug retainer 1 a04 05030002 piston rod 1 a05 05056097 piston pin 1 a06 05056023 end plug 1 a07 05056070 quad ring 2 a08 05056024 end plu...

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    15 a19 21709003 secure clip 2 a20 05056140 valve connector 1 a21 05056065 o-ring φ 23.6x2.65 2 a22 21319006 screw adaptor 2 a23 05056508 screw m5x12 (hexagon with washer) 5 a24 05030004 end cover 1 a25 05030013 o-ring φ 30x2.65 1 a26 13000426 screw-st2. 9x13 (large) 2 a27 07060007 valve bottom conne...

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    16 j. Limited warranty this “c” series softener system is warranted to the original consumer purchaser for a period of one (1) year, from the date of purchase, against defects in materials or workmanship. The electronic controls and mineral tank are warranted for 5 and 10 years respectively against ...