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  1. Cat2010

    Fleck 5600 piston removed? Suggestions

    120 V, motor is warm to the touch, timer is advancing but still losing time. I had it set to regen, has advanced but not to the next cycle setting. Set regen 2 hrs ago.
  2. Cat2010

    Fleck 5600 piston removed? Suggestions

    I took it apart and it was almost totally plugged. Cleaned out parts, shop vacuumed inside to ensure no debris(water also vacuumed out), greased and reassembled. The knob rotates easily, you can hear water rushing at the different settings. However, I set it to regen and nothing happened...
  3. Cat2010

    Fleck 5600 piston removed? Suggestions

    Perfect, I'll try that before ordering anything. Thanks for the amazing advice!
  4. Cat2010

    Fleck 5600 piston removed? Suggestions

    Thanks so much. That makes a lot of sense. The timer is on the iron tank; we have a brine tank. Based on what you've described, I'm assuming that is why a brine valve is not needed. There is some water scale and what looks like water leaking on the piston rod, so the seals make sense. Would...
  5. Cat2010

    Fleck 5600 piston removed? Suggestions

    I have what I think is a fleck 5600. Timer is not advancing, so I ordered a new motor, to arrive late next week. However, when opening it up, I have noticed that there is no piston installed on the unit. The hole is there, but sealed from the inside. The unit has worked fine and has been...
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