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REGENERATION INSTRUCTIONS (MODEL RV 1200 HD)
TRAVELSOFT HD1Turn off water supply. (Relieve pressure from system by opening bottom
drain valve.)
2Close bottom drain valve and turn valve lever counter clockwise to
backwash position. (Figure #1)
Fig #1
3Remove plastic cap from backwash connection, attach garden hose and
run to drain.
4Turn off water supply and let softener backwash for 5 minutes or until water runs clear.
5Turn off water supply, remove garden hose from backwash connection and replace plastic cap.
6Remove salt fill cap, turn valve lever clockwise back to conditioned water position, open bottom
drain valve and drain water from softener, close drain valve. (This is done to make room for salt in
step # 7.)
7Add 6 lbs. solar or rock salt NOT PELLET TYPE (approximately 10 cups), softener may have to be tipped slightly and gently shaken to get
all the salt in. Clean salt fill cap threads and replace salt fill cap. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN - CAP HAS 0-RING SEAL!!
8Connect garden hose from outlet of softener and run to drain.
9Turn on water supply slowly (approximately 1.5 gpm) for 15 minutes or until water is no longer salty. Turn off water supply. Connect garden
hose to RV and turn on water supply. Softener is now ready for service.
Open drain valve to drain water before storage - keep it from freezing.
The RV 1200 HD may be stored horizontally or vertically (must be vertical when in use).
Never remove the softening material from inside the tank.
If softener is stored for a long period of time, a capfull of bleach may be added with the salt in step #7 to sanitize the softener.
Arrow in Backwash
Position
