Page 2 - SAFETY INFORMATION; EXPLANATION OF SIGNAL WORD CONSEQUENCES; WARNING
SAFETY INFORMATION Read, understand, and follow all safety information contained in these instructions prior to installation and use of the CFSM1254 Water Softener. Retain these instructions for future reference. Failure to follow installation, operation and maintenance instructions may result in pr...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT NOTES; TABLE OF CONTENTS; SECTION DESCRIPTION; Failure to follow instructions will void warranty.; Inspecting And Handling Your Softener:
IMPORTANT NOTES • The system should be installed on cold water lines only. • Failure to follow instructions will void warranty. TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION DESCRIPTION 1 BEFORE INSTALLATION 2 INSTALLATION 3 CONTROL VALVE PROGRAMMING AND REGENERATION 4 MAINTENANCE 5 TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE INSTRUCT...
Page 4 - Check Your Pumping Rate and Water Pressure:; CAUTION; Locate Water Conditioning Equipment Correctly:
Check Your Pumping Rate and Water Pressure: Two water system conditions must be checked carefully to avoid unsatisfactory operation or equipment damage: 1) MINIMUM water pressure required at the water softener inlet is 20 psi (1.4 bar). IF WATER PRESSURE IS OVER 80 psi (552 kPa), A PRESSURE REDUC- I...
Page 5 - Facts to Remember While Planning Your Installation:; To reduce the risk associated with a hazardous voltage:; IMPORTANT NOTE
1-3 Facts to Remember While Planning Your Installation: 1) All installation procedures MUST conform to local and state plumbing codes. 2) Remember that the water softener INLET is attached to the pipe that supplies water (i.e. runs to the pump) and the OUTLET is the line that runs toward the water h...
Page 6 - Read and follow; MUST; STANDARD WELL INSTALLATION; Figure 1. Typical Installation
2-1 SECTION 2: INSTALLATION CAUTION To reduce the risk associated with property damage due to water leakage: • Read and follow Use instructions before installation and use of this water treatment system. • Installation and use MUST comply with existing state or local plumbing codes. To reduce the ri...
Page 7 - Use PTFE thread tape only,; after water is shut off.; DO NOT; • On plastic fi ttings, never use pipe sealant or pipe dope.; Use PTFE thread tape only,; pipe dope properties may deteriorate plastic; SOFTENER AND BRINE TANK ASSEMBLY, TOP VIEW
2-2 SECTION 2: INSTALLATION Step 1) Remove the unit from the shipping box and remove all packaging. Ensure no freight damage has occurred since shipment from our manufacturing facility. Locate the parts package and install the bypass and adapter fi ttings on the control valve to facilitate the connec...
Page 8 - Figure 4. BYPASS VALVE; Clamp Assembly
Step 7) Attach DRAIN LINE to DRAIN LINE FITTING. To prevent back pressure from reducing fl ow rate below minimum required for backwash, DRAIN LINE MUST be sized according to run length and relative height. Be careful not to bend fl exible drain tubing sharply enough to cause “kinking” (if kinking occu...
Page 9 - SECTION 3: CONTROL VALVE PROGRAMMING AND REGENERATION; Installer Display Settings; Press NEXT and simultaneously for 3 seconds.; Power Lost; Grains Capacity/lb NaCl
3-1 SECTION 3: CONTROL VALVE PROGRAMMING AND REGENERATION Installer Display Settings (Step 1) Press NEXT and simultaneously for 3 seconds. (Step 2) Hardness: Set the amount of hardness in grains of hardness as calcium carbonate per gallon using the or buttons. The default is 20 with value ranging fr...
Page 10 - Diagnostics; Press the NEXT button. Press REGEN to exit Diagnostics.; ing the button to show the gallons for days 3, 4, 5 and 6. The
Diagnostics (Step 1) Press or simultaneously for 3 seconds. If screen in step does not appear in 5 seconds the lock on the valve is activated. To unlock press, , NEXT, , and SET CLOCK in sequence, then press NEXT and simultaneously for 3 seconds. (Step 2) Days, since last regeneration: This display ...
Page 11 - Valve History; ton to go to the next step or press REGEN to exit Valve History.
RETURN T NORMAL MOD Step 1 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Valve History (Step 1) Press or simultaneously for 3 seconds and release. Then press and simultaneously and release. If screen, to the left, does not appear is 5 seconds the lock on the valve is activated. To unlock press , ...
Page 12 - User Display Settings; General Operation; When the system is operating, one of two displays will be; Manual Regeneration; toggles after 12. Press NEXT to go to Step 3.; Regeneration Mode
User Display Settings General Operation When the system is operating, one of two displays will be shown. Pressing NEXT will alternate between the displays. One of the displays is always the current time of day. The sec-ond display is one of the following: days remaining or gallons remaining. Days re...
Page 13 - SECTION 4: MAINTENANCE; Replenishment of Salt Supply:
SECTION 4: MAINTENANCE Replenishment of Salt Supply: The salt storage capacity of the brine tank is approximately 135 lbs. (61 kg). During each regeneration a specifi c amount of salt is consumed, thus requiring its periodic replenishment (the frequency and salt dosage level is dependent on the regen...
Page 14 - SECTION 5: CONTROL VALVE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; Problem
5-1 SECTION 5: CONTROL VALVE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Cause Solution 1. Timer does not display time of day A. AC Adapter unplugged A. Connect power B. No electric power at outlet B. Repair outlet or use working outlet C. Problem with AC Adapter C. Replace AC Adapter D. Problem with PC ...
Page 15 - SECTION 5: CONTROL VALVE SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS; Drive Cap Assembly, Main Piston and Regenerant Piston:
5-2 SECTION 5: CONTROL VALVE SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS Drive Assembly: Remove the valve cover to access the drive assembly. IMPORTANT NOTE: Disconnect the power source plug (black wire) from the PC board prior to disconnecting the motor or water meter plugs from the PC board. The power source plug connec...
Page 16 - Figure 7
5-3 Reattach the main piston to the drive cap assembly. Reattach the regenerant piston (if needed) to the main piston. Do not lubricate the piston rod, main piston or regenerant piston. Lubricant will adversely affect the clear lip seals. Reinsert the drive cap assembly and piston into the spacer st...
Page 18 - SECTION 5: SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
5-5 SECTION 5: SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Cause Solution 1. Hard water (unit not using salt; liquid level in brine tank NOT too high) A. Electrical service to unit interrupted A. Assure permanent electrical service (check fuse, plug, pull chain, or switch) B. Timer not working. B. Replace ...
Page 19 - SECTION 6: SPECIFICATIONS AND OPERATING DATA; ITEM
6-1 SECTION 6: SPECIFICATIONS AND OPERATING DATA ITEM CFSM1254 Nominal Media Vol. Ft 3 High Capacity Cation Exchange Media 2.5 Salt Dosage, Lbs. Factory Setting 24 Softening Capacity, Grains At Factory Salt Setting 62,200 Flow Rates Continuous (no duration limit) 9 Service Flow Rate 10 At 15 psi Pre...
Page 20 - COMPONENT PARTS LIST; REF
7-1 Section 7: PARTS COMPONENT PARTS LIST REF No. DESCRIPTION CFSM1254 1 Control Valve W12M320-5B3-0M 2 Adapter Assembly, Flange-Thread (Incl. Ref 3) FA45TX 3 O-Ring ORG-234 4 Clamp Assembly (Incl. Ref 3) FC45XX 5 Media Tank (Incl. Ref 9) MTP1254FB 6 Media H-10P(x2) & H-050 7 CYCLONE Assembly C0...
Page 21 - Description
7-2 Section 7: PARTS COMPONENT PARTS LIST Front Cover and Drive Assembly Drawing No. Order No. Description Quantity 1 V1375-01 WS1 Front Cover 1 2 V3107-01 WS1 Motor 1 3 V3106-01 WS-1 Drive Bracket & Spring Clip 1 4 V3108 WS1 PC Board 1 V3002 WS1 Drive Assy* 1 Not Shown V3168 WS1 AS Adapter 110V...
Page 30 - LIMITED WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY For any warranty questions, please refer to the enclosed warranty card or call 1-800-222-7880 or mail your re-quest to: CUNO Incorporated400 Research Parkway Meriden, CT 06450 CUNO Incorporated 400 Research Parkway Meriden, CT 06450, USA Toll Free: 1.888.218.CUNO Worldwide: 203.237....