
Installation Instructions
Softening Systems
Block Salt Softeners
2020CHF
Check your local building and sanitation codes for installation compliance. Installation must meet all state and local codes.
Check your water quality first. This system is not intended to be used for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of
unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the sys
Standard Softeners
2025s
2060s
Commercial Softeners
2060s OD
tem.

Parts Identification
prevent potential eye injury that could be caused
Natural Reach
Read / Review
Owners Manual
Installation
Instructions
Softener Assembly
Includes:
control module
main and remote tanks
tank connectors
connector bracket
connector bracket pins
located inside cabinet models:
2020CHF
Included with these systems:
Mach Control Valve
2025s
2060s
2060s OD
Cabinet, standard, commercial
Inlet / Outlet Adapters
Adapter E-clips
Inlet / Outlet O-rings
Safety
Read all steps, guides and rules carefully
before installing and using the Kinetico
Softening System
Use a scorch pad to protect any surface that
may be exposed to a torch flame or excessive
heat.
Use only LEAD FREE solder.
Close or remove PVC containers and other
flammable materials to prevent fire or
explosions.
Provide proper ventilation when using PVC
cleaner or glue.
When installing a plastic component, install
grounding straps BEFORE the lines are actually
cut to ensure that the ground is never broken.
Wear protective eyewear while installing to
by splattering soldering materials or
metal/plastic shavings.
Use a ladder for all work overhead beyond your
natural reach. If working continuously at a
height of six feet or more, employ the
appropriate safety devices.
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Procedure
Locate and identify parts shown in parts section.
3
Parts Pack
Brine Line
Drain Line
Assemble Softener
Larger units requir
Assemble Mach Head (if applicable)
Lube O-rings
Connect tanks
e tank connection.
Confirm water quality to determine proper setup
Total Hardness
pH
Ferrous Iron
Ferric Iron
4
Position Softener
Position softener and brine
ank on a level surface.
t
If within 3 meters of hot water
tank, make sure an expansion
tank is used.
Environmental conditions:
50º C Max., protect from
freezing
Water conditions:
Temperature 1 – 50º C
Pressure: 1 – 8.5 Bar
a
Classic Control Valve Systems
Lube O-rings
Insert adapters
Insert adapter bracket
Insert adapter pin
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b
Mach Control Valve Systems
Install O-rings
Lube O-rings
Insert adapters
Insert E-clips