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 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…
How To Manually Regenerate a Fleck 5600 Softener
Learn how to manually regenerate (also called backwash) your Fleck 5600 Softener with this simple explanation and video tutorial! Instructions: Turn the knob located in the middle of the valve clockwise. You will heard two clicks. Once you hear the clicks, you should see the words “Regen” in the cutout. Now, your Softener will instantly begin 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…
Well Water Tips for Homeowners During Winter Storms
It is that magical time of year in New England again! The time of year when it’s cold, dark and you’re shoveling out your driveway for the third time this week because of snowstorm after snowstorm. Didn’t the weatherman say we were only supposed to get a dusting? This winter weather can not only impact 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…