GE 3020511 - Manual (Page 3)

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Brine Valve PN 3020511
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause Solutions
No water refill into the
salt tank Brine valve not operating Check that the brine valve is vertical and
moving freely.
Water flow is greater than 1.2 gpm
(4.5 L/m). Replace the refill control
washer with a smaller inside diameter
washer.
Check to see if there is too much air in
the resin tank.
Obstruction in regenerant tube or valve Inspect pipline, remove any debris.
Damaged brine valve Replace brine valve.
Excessive refill Seal leak or failure Check for debris on seal.
Replace the seal.
The float does not close off incoming water Float is restricted by the bracket. Raise
top bracket to allow more space for float
movement.
Damaged brine valve Replace brine valve.
System uses less brine
than the regnerate
setting Air leak Inspect pipeline and repair leaks.
Regenerant tube is too long Be sure the length is less than 6.6 ft (2 m).
Brine valve is set incorrectly Check and adjust floater to appropriate
height.
Be sure the refill controller is an
appropriate size.
The check ball was pulled at wrong time Remove the check ball enclosure.