water softener newbie

I recently moved into a new house that is on a well and has a water softener system installed - this is my first experience with one and i'm hoping to get some pointers on how to make sure it is setup and running correctly. I've attached some photos of what i think are the relevant parts...

Great forum. We've had some issues with dishes coming clean, buildup on shower heads, toilets and some pipes, rust color in the shower and I've started looking into the quality of our water. I've read through a few threads on here so hopefully I have the information you need to help. Here is...

Hello, I would appreciate if you could please provide some assistance is verifying and helping me fine tune the Fleck 5810 SXT water softener I have installed. Last time I checked my water softener, I noticed that not much brine was filled (very low) and the water wasn't getting softened enough...

In need of some help, ive been trying to fix a repco 5r45-2 water conditioner for the past couple days. The problem is its not cleaning any of the water even with enough salt in the brine tank the water still comes out of the faucet smelling like iron. Even after manually cycling, the water...

Hello, We bought a house 6 months ago and noticed the water feeling different. Checked the water softener and noticed this (Attached Picture). I've never had a water softener before so I'm not sure if it's supposed to be brown like this. Another thing we noticed is the white tube to the right...

We recently bought a house that has a UV water filtration system and a water softener system. We are new to this system and I have done a lot of research and am unable to find a manual or how to for caring for the water softener system. I'm pretty convinced it needs salt cubes added. I did speak...

Hi! I am new to water softeners and see there is a rabbit hole when it comes to it. There are so many on the market! What are some of the best bang for your buck water softeners? Are there any must haves for a water softener? Could I buy one from a big box store with great success and maybe...