Important Safety Information – Read All
Instructions Before Using
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Before beginning installation, read these instructions completely. Then obtain all the materials and
tools needed for installation.
NOTE: Failure to install the Fleet Farm Water Treatment system correctly voids the
warranty.
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Perform installation according to state and local plumbing codes.
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Use only lead-free solder and flux for sweat-solder connections, as required by state and
federal codes.
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Handle all components of the
Fleet Farm Water Treatment
system with care. Do not drop, drag or
turn components upside down.
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Be sure the floor under the water softening system is clean and level.
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The
Fleet Farm Water Treatment
system uses 110volt 60 Hz electrical power.
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Plug transformer into an indoor 120 volt, grounded outlet.
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Properly ground
Fleet Farm Water Treatment
system to conform with all codes and
ordinances.
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Install
Fleet Farm Water Treatment
system in a protected area. Be sure electric outlet and
transformer do not come in contact with water. See
Where to Install the Softener
, in the installation
section of the manual
.
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Do not attempt to treat water over 110°F with the
Fleet Farm Water Treatment
system.
Always connect the
Fleet Farm Water Treatment
system to the main water supply pipe
before
water heater.
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Do not expose
Fleet Farm Water Treatment
system to freezing temperatures. Water freezing
in the system causes equipment damage.
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Do not install in direct sunlight. Heat from sun may cause damage.
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Minimum inlet water pressure is 20 psi. Maximum inlet water pressure is 125 psi. Use pressure
reducing valve if necessary.
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Use clean water softening salts only, at least 99.5% pure. Failure to use the correct salt may create a
health hazard or maintenance problems.
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Use nugget, pellet, block, solar, or coarse solar salts.
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Do not use granulated or ice cream making salts.
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Always keep the salt lid in place unless servicing the unit or replenishing salt.
CAUTION
:
Read and follow the information in this manual to
minimize the risk of electric shock or personal injury.
IMPORTANT!
If you are unsure about installing your Fleet
Farm Water Treatment water softener, contact the Fleet Farm
Water Treatment helpline or consult a professional plumber.
IMPORTANT!
This system must be installed in compliance
with applicable state and local codes, law, and regulations.
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CAUTION:
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Do not use with water that is unsafe or of unknown quality.
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Test water periodically to verify that the system is
performing satisfactorily.
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Discard small parts remaining after the installation.
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