Model 5600se downflow, General residential installation check list – Watts Fleck 5600 Plastic Valve User Manual
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Model 5600SE Downflow
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General Residential Installation Check List
Water Pressure
A minimum of 25 lbs of water pressure is required for regeneration valve to operate effectively.
Electrical Facilities
An uninterrupted alternating current (A/C) supply is required. Please make sure voltage supply is compatible with unit
before installation.
Existing Plumbing
Condition of existing plumbing should be free from lime and iron buildup. Replace piping that has heavy lime and/or iron
build-up. If piping is clogged with iron, install a separate iron filter unit ahead of the water softener.
Location of Softener and Drain
Locate the softener close to a clean working drain and connect according to local plumbing codes.
Bypass Valves
Always provide for the installation of a bypass valve if unit is not equipped with one.
CAUTION
• Do not exceed 120 psi water pressure.
• Do not exceed 110°F water temperature.
• Do not subject unit to freezing conditions.