You realize one morning your water doesn’t feel as soft as it should, or that there is some orange staining forming on your shower walls and remember that it has been some time since you checked the salt level for your water softener. You trek down to the basement to discover the brine tank is Read the full article…
How to Read the Digital Display on Your ProMate Softener
The digital vale of your ProMate 6 water softener (or filter) scrolls through a series of information designed to give the customer a quick glimpse of what is going inside the unit. Installer Information: This includes the company name and phone number who installed the unit. Time of Day: This is what time the unit Read the full article…
How To Reset the Timer on a Fleck 5600 Softener
Setting the proper time of day is easy on your Fleck 5600 Water Softener. Whether you have a metered valve (counts down the gallons of water) or a daywheel valve like a Neutralizer (counts down the number of days), the process is exactly the same! *Important! DO NOT TOUCH the central knob (on either valve) Read the full article…
How to Manually Regenerate Your ProMate 1 Water Softener
Learn how to manually regenerate (also called a backwash) your Hellenbrand ProMate 1 Softener (or Neutralizer) with our simple explanation and video tutorial. To Begin Backwash Immediately: Press and hold the “REGEN” button for 5-6 seconds The unit will begin to “whir” and start a countdown for the first step of the backwashing process Read the full article…
How to Reset The Time On Your ProMate 1 Water Softener
To reset the time of day on your Hellenbrand ProMate 1 Water Softener (or Neutralizer) system, follow the video tutorial and instructions below. Instructions: Press and release the “SET CLOCK” button The hour number will begin flashing Use the UP or DOWN arrow to change the hour to the appropriate time When hour is correctly Read the full article…
How to Manually Regenerate Your ProMate 6 Water Softener
Learn how to manually regenerate (also called a backwash) your Hellenbrand ProMate 6 Softener (or Neutralizer) with our simple explanation and video tutorial. To Set Unit to Backwash Tonight: Press and hold the “Regen” for 1-2 seconds only. You will see “Regen Today” flash on the display screen. The unit will begin it’s backwash at Read the full article…
How to Reset The Time On Your ProMate 6 Water Softener
To reset the time of day on your Hellenbrand ProMate 6 Water Softener (or Neutralizer) system, follow the simple video tutorial and instructions below. Instructions: Press and release the “SET CLOCK” button The hour number will begin flashing Use the UP or DOWN arrow to change the hour to the appropriate time When hour Read the full article…
7 Easy Steps to Replace Your Fleck 5600 Water Softener Injector Set
We’ve outlined the step by step instructions for replacing the injector set on your Fleck 5600 Metered Softener. Keep in mind that your system may not look exactly the same as the one shown, but that is OK. Step 1 – Shut your main water off OR turn your pump breaker off and then run some Read the full article…
How Much Sodium Does a Softener Add to Drinking Water
Many homeowners often ask how much sodium will be added to their drinking water if they have a Water Softener. This is a common concern, so we’ve including some important information below to show that your softener does not add much sodium to your water. A water softener adds about 9 to 18 mg of Read the full article…
Fleck 5600 Metered Softener – Cycle Steps and Times
If you have questions about your Fleck 5600 Metered Softener regeneration cycle and the amount of time each step takes, we’ve summarized and provided details below. Simple Summary If you only need a 30 second answer, here it is! A Fleck 5600 Water Softener goes through a Regeneration Cycle every 3-15 days (in CT). There Read the full article…