Fleck 5600 Softener Installation and Start-Up Guide

This document is about the installation and use of the Fleck 5600 softener


Fleck 5600 Softener Installation and Start-Up Guide - cover page
Brand
Fleck
Category
Other
Document type
Installation Guide
Language
English
Pages
17
File format
PDF
File size
929 KB
Published
18 October, 2023
Updated
18 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
26F63F1AAA7517451AEEF7F280573EF5

About this manual

This guide provides instructions for installing and starting up the Fleck 5600 water softener system. It includes a packing list for different model sizes (24K, 32K, 48K, 64K, and 80K grain) and outlines pre-installation requirements, such as selecting a suitable location and ensuring proper water pressure between 20 and 90 PSI. The document also details best practices for piping and drain installation, emphasizing the need for an air-gap connection and proper valve placement.

What's inside

  • Packing List
  • Pre-Installation
  • Best Practices for Piping & Drain Installation
  • How Your Softener Works
  • Installation Instructions
  • Attaching the Brine Line Tubing
  • Maintaining Your Softener 5600 System
  • Troubleshooting the Fleck 5600 Softener

Specifications

Minimum Pressure20 PSI
Maximum Pressure90 PSI
Regeneration Time90 minutes
Regeneration FrequencyEvery 14-21 days

Frequently asked questions

How long does the regeneration cycle take?

The regeneration process takes about 90 minutes.

What is the required water pressure range for installation?

The system requires a minimum of 20 PSI and a maximum of 90 PSI.

What should be done if the drain line is longer than 20 feet?

Use larger diameter tubing such as ¾" or 1".

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