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WaterMax 60 Series Owner’s Manual 11/10/2008 19
Service Settings, Cont.
Mode 1 (Timer Mode) Setting Chart
This section provides guidance for using different service settings to achieve the desired capacity.
60 Series 63MAQ
1
63BEQ
1,2
63MXQ
1
63MDQ 62AMQ
1
62APQ
1,3,4
62AKQ 62AJQ
5
Mode 1 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Regeneration Frequency
As
required
As
required
As
required
1 or 2
days
As
required
1 or 2
days
1 or 2
days
1 or 2
days
96 hour regeneration
(if iron present—yes)
6
— — Yes — Yes — — —
#1 Salt Setting
Backwash 1 (minutes) 1 1 1
6
— 2
6
— — —
Brine/Rinse (minutes) 7 7 7 — 7 — — —
Backwash 2 (minutes) 3 3 3 — 2 — — —
Capacity (grains) @
salt (lb)
5,900 @
1.1 lb
5,900 @
1.1 lb
8,400 @
1.6 lb
—
5,200 @
1 lb
— — —
#2 Salt Setting
Backwash 1 (minutes) 1 1 1
6
— 2
6
— — 7
6
Brine/Rinse (minutes) 12 12 19 — 12 — — 12
Backwash 2 (minutes) 3 3 3 — 2 — — 2
Capacity (grains) @
salt (lb)
16,300 @
3.2 lb
16,300 @
3.2 lb
20,000 @
4.2 lb
—
11,900 @
2.7 lb
— —
11,900 @
2.7 lb
#3 Salt Setting
Backwash 1 (minutes) 1 1 1
7
1 2
7
7 7 7
Brine/Rinse (minutes) 30 30 47 38 30 30 30 30
Backwash 2 (minutes) 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
Capacity (grains) @
salt (lb)
26,700 @
6.2 lb
26,700 @
6.2 lb
38,700 @
9.6 lb
23,100 @
8.5 lb
23,100 @
6.2 lb
23,100 @
6.2 lb
23,100 @
6.2 lb
23,100 @
6.2 lb
#4 Salt Setting
8
Backwash 1 (minutes) 1 1 1
7
1 4
7
7 7 7
Brine/Rinse (minutes) 45 45 60 45 45 45 45 45
Backwash 2 (minutes) 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
Capacity (grains) @
salt (lb)
32,500 @
9.5 lb
32,500 @
9.5 lb
49,300 @
14.4 lb
30,300 @
10.7 lb
30,000@
9.3 lb
29,800 @
9.3 lb
30,300 @
9.3 lb
30,300 @
9.3 lb
1
Models 63MAQ, 63BEQ, 63MXQ, 62AMQ and 62APQ are certified by
WQA. All other models are not tested or certified by WQA.
2
Municipally supplied chlorinated water only.
3
Must have a minimum of 2 ppm iron and a minimum of 200 ppm TDS.
See Specifications.
4
Model has no backwash flow control button or retainer. Must have a
minimum of 7 gpm @ 30 psi available for proper backwash.
5
Calcite will add additional hardness to water before softening.
6
If iron is present in water supply, use salt setting #3 or #4.
7
If iron is present in the water supply, set Backwash 1 to 7 minutes.
8
Do not use this salt setting in California.