When a water softener fails the symptoms are hard water frequent regeneration cycles and excessive salt usage brine tank overflow or resin beads clogging your faucet aerators.
Water softener head unit.
Replacing your old control valve head can add another 10 or 20 years to your current water softener.
The resin tank will last 100 years.
On chlorinated city water resin replacement is recommended about every 10 years.
Water softeners reduce calcium and magnesium carbonate to lengthen appliance life reduce water spots and remove buildup on your faucets or shower heads.
Find the perfect head unit you need to build your own filtration system or buy a replacement to renew the life or upgrade an on older unit.
The main component in any automatic back washing system is the control head.
Control head for water softeners.
On the average well water system the resins will last 30 40 years.
Fleck control valve c.
5 year you will need a yoke connection or bypass valve for this if you do not currently have one this is metered meaning it will measure your water usage and regenerate as needed.
Most softener problems are caused by worn or clogged parts in the control head or a salt bridge in the brine tank.
Fleck 5600 metered on demand valve fits all standard tanks 110 volt.