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WaterGroup HTO-185HEUF Owner's Manual
HTO—185HEUF
Hardness, Taste & Odor
Reduction System
Owners Manual
REVISION #
4
REVISION DATE MARCH 1, 2015
54831
FOLLOWTHE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. FAILURE TO
INSTALL THE UNIT PROPERLY VOIDS THE WARRANTY. BEFORE YOU
BEGIN INSTALLATION, READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL. THEN, OBTAIN ALL
THE MATERIALS AND TOOLS
1. Avoid pinched o-rings during installation by applying (provided with install kit) NSF
certified lubricant to all seals.
2. This system is not intended for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of
unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
Summary of HTO-185HEUF
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Hto—185heuf hardness, taste & odor reduction system owners manual revision # 4 revision date march 1, 2015 54831 followthe installation instructions carefully. Failure to install the unit properly voids the warranty. Before you begin installation, read this entire manual. Then, obtain all the materi...
Page 2: Safety Guide
Safety guide check and comply with your provincial / state and local codes. You must follow these guidelines. Use care when handling the water soften- ing system. Do not turn upside down, drop, drag or set on sharp protrusions. The water softening system works on 12 volt-60 hz electrical power only....
Page 3: Proper Installation
Proper installation this water softening system must be properly installed and located in accordance with the installation instructions before it is used. A b c 948 56" 62" 21" 1054 62" 68" 21" do not install or store where it will be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to any type of ...
Page 4: Specifications
Specifications before starting installation tools, pipe, and fittings, other materials pliers screwdriver teflon tape razor knife two adjustable wrenches additional tools may be required if modifi- cation to home plumbing is required. Plastic inlet and outlet fittings are included with the softener....
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Place the softener as close as possible to the pressure tank (well system) or water meter (city water). Place the softener as close as possible to a floor drain, or other acceptable drain point (laundry tub, sump, standpipe, etc.). Connect the softener to the main water supply pipe before the water ...
Page 6: Installation Instructions
Installation instructions 1. If your hot water tank is electric, turn off the power to it to avoid damage to the element in the tank. 2. If you have a private well, turn the power off to the pump and then shut off the main wa- ter shut off valve. If you have municipal water, simply shut off the main...
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Installation 7.
Page 8: System Start-Up
System start-up key pad configuration settings this function is to enter the basic set up infor‐ mation required at the time of installation. Manual regen this function is to initiate an immediate or delayed manual regeneration. Down / up increase or decrease the value of the settings while in the p...
Page 9: Programming Instructions
Programming instructions change settings to change settings press the settings key for 3 seconds. The first screen to be displayed will be the time of day. To ad- just the hour values, use the up or down key. To advance to the minute values, press the set- tings key again. After adjusting each value...
Page 10: About The System
Operation during a power failure in the event of a power failure, the valve will keep track of the time and day for 48 hours. The programmed settings are stored in a non-volatile memory and will not be lost during a power failure. If power fails while the unit is in regeneration, the valve will fini...
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Automatic hard water bypass during regeneration the regeneration cycle can last 30 to 180 minutes, after which soft water service will be re- stored. During regeneration, hard water is automatically bypassed for use in the household. Hot water should be used as little as possible during this time to...
Page 12: Maintenance
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. In normal operation the bypass is open with the on/off knobs in line with the inlet and outlet pipes. To iso...
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Cleaning or replacing injectors sediment, salt and silt will restrict or clog the injector. A clean water supply and pure salt will prevent this from happening. The injector assembly is located on the right side of the control valve. This assembly is easy to clean. 1. Shut off the water supply to yo...
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Replacing brine line flow control (blfc) 1. Remove the red clip that secures the brine elbow. 2. Remove the blfc holder from the elbow fitting. 3. Split the blfc holder apart and remove the flow washer. 4. Reassemble using the reverse procedure. Tip: markings on the blfc washer should face the direc...
Page 15: Sanitizing Procedure
Care of your system to retain the attractive appearance of your new water softener, clean occasionally with mild soap solution. Do not use abrasive cleaners, ammonia or solvents. Never subject your sof- tener to freezing or to temperatures above 100°f. Resin cleaner an approved resin cleaner must be...
Page 16: Main Repair Parts
Main repair parts replacement part number part description dwg # quantity 60010052 power transformer 120v-12v a 1 60010002 bypass / meter b 1 10010060 485 up flow valve c 1 60010048 top cone d 1 25020041 844 tank (75) e 1 25020042 948 tank (100) e 1 25020043 1054 tank (150) e 1 25010058 1252 tank (2...
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Main repair parts - connectors a a a b d f e a c replacement part number part description dwg # quantity 60010020 3/4" npt elbow a 2 60010019 1" npt straight a 2 60010023 3/4" npt straight a 2 60010079 valve coupling inlet b 1 60010101 valve coupling outlet (meter side) c 1 60010025 plastic secure c...
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Control valve exploded view valve repair parts list replacement part number part description replacement part number part description 60010127 injector set #0000 black 60010129 85he upflow piston assembly 60010126 injecttor set #000 grey 60010171 85he downflow piston assembly 60010035 injector set #...
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Control valve parts list 185he control valve (upflow) replacement part number mfg part number part description dwg # quantity 5056087 screw-m5x12(hexagon) a01 3 5056088 screw-m5x16(hexagon with washer) a02 2 5056047 end plug retainer a03 1 5031016 bnt85he piston rod a04 1 5056097 piston pin a05 1 50...
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Power head exploded view 20
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Power head parts list 185he power head (upflow) replacement part number mfg part number part description dwg # quantity 5056084 screw-st3.5x13 b01 10 5010037 screw-st2.9x10 b02 9 13000416 screw-st3.5x25 b03 1 5031007 bnt85he piston rod guide plate b04 1 5056510 motor-12v/2rpm b05 1 5030014 motor pow...
Page 22: Trouble Shooting
Trouble shooting issue possible cause possible solution 1. No power supply. Check electrical service, fuse, etc. 2. Defective circuit board. Replace faulty parts. 3. Power failure. Reset time of day. 4. Defective meter. Replace turbine meter. 1. By‐pass valve open. Close by‐pass valve. 2. Out of sal...
Page 23: Warranty
Warranty watergroup guarantees that your new water conditioner is built of quality material and workmanship. When properly installed and maintained, it will give years of trouble free ser- vice. Ten year limited warranty watergroup will replace the salt tank or cabinet tank, the fibreglass mineral t...