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    Fleck 5600 SXT Setting for Catalytic Carbon Filter

    I have a 1.0 cubic ft. (9x44) catalytic carbon filter with a Fleck 5600 SXT head. I'm trying to see if the setting below are correct. A sticker by the drain line says Drain Flow = 4.0 GPM. DF = Gal VT = Fltr --> I am not sure if this is the right setting. CT = tc NT = 1 DO = 15 --> I have...
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    Need Help with Water Softener Setting -- Fleck 5600 SXT

    I recently had a 1.5 cubic ft. softener installed with a Fleck 5600 SXT valve. I looked into the settings and think they are currently incorrect. Can you help me with the correct settings? The sticker near the brine line says 1.5 lbs. of salt / minute, which I think is equivalent to 0.5 gpm...
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    What makes a good RO system? Recommendations?

    I'm looking to replace an existing Watts WP-5 RO system that we've had for many years. It's a pretty standard system with 1 sediment stage, 2 carbon stages, RO membrane, then post-tank GAC polishing filter. I added a permeate pump to the system on my own. There's nothing wrong with the...
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    Big Blue carbon filter vs. Backwash catalytic carbon filter

    I'm interested in a carbon filter ahead of my softener mainly to protect the resin from chlorine / chloramine, with the added benefit of generally better water. I live in San Jose and the chlorine level in my city water is not super high (1.53 ppm on average according to the water quality...
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    Help Needed -- Dealer Recommendations in Bay Area (San Jose)?

    TD;LR: Can anyone recommend knowledgeable independent water treatment companies in the Bay Area (San Jose)? I can't seem to find any when I Google. For example, I can't seem to find anyone who puts together and installs Fleck based systems. I only find proprietary systems (Culligan, Hague...
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