Hague Quality Water Intl WATERMAX 60 SERIES - Manual (Page 42)

WaterMax 60 Series Owner’s Manual 11/10/2008 42
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause Solution
No salt in brine cabinet Add salt
Sediment in brine tank has plugged the brine
line and air check/draw tube Remove air check/draw tube and flush with
clean water. Clean injector assembly. Clean
any sediment from brine cabinet
Flow control is plugged Remove brine piston housing and clear debris
from the flow control
Drain line is pinched, frozen, or restricted Straighten, thaw, or unclog the drain line
Clogged injector assembly Remove injector cap and clean nozzle and
throat with a wooden toothpick. Replace throat
if removed
No soft water after
regeneration
Salt bridge has formed due to high humidity
or the wrong kind of salt Test with a blunt object like a broom handle.
Push the handle into the salt to dislodge the
salt bridge
The bypass valve is in the bypass position Place the bypass valve in the service position
Appliance is plumbed backwards Check that appliance is plumbed correctly
Extended power outage Reset the time of day
Water hardness has increased Re-test the water and re-enter a new setting
number
Not metering water Flow should be indicated with water usage. If
no flow, see below
No soft water
Blending dial is open Make sure blending dial is closed
The bypass valve is in the bypass position Place the bypass valve in the service position
Appliance is plumbed backwards Check that appliance is plumbed correctly
No flow is indicated
when water is flowing
Sensor not receiving signal from magnet on
turbine Remove sensor from bypass housing. Test
with magnet on either flat side of sensor. If
flow is indicated, check turbine. If no flow,
replace sensor
Flow indicated when
water is not being used The household plumbing system has a leak Repair the leak
Electric cord is unplugged Plug in the transformer
No electric power at outlet Check power source. Make sure outlet is not
controlled by a switch
Defective transformer Test with volt meter for 12 VAC at control. If
less than 10 VAC or greater than 14 VAC,
replace the transformer
Defective circuit board With 12 VAC present at controller, replace the
controller
No read-out in display
High ambient room temperature. If the
temperature exceeds 120°F, the display will
blank out. This does not affect the operation
of the controller No action necessary