If the unit has been stored below freezing, let it warm to room temperature for 24 hours before installation. Frozen internals can crack.
Place a valve between the inlet and outlet tees. When closed, water flows through the softener; when open, it bypasses it. 4. Connecting the HV3 Unit The HV3 uses high-quality braided hoses for flexibility.
Leave enough slack in the hoses so the unit can be pulled out for maintenance. 3. The Bypass Valve Installation harvey hv3 water softener installation manual
The first step in installing the Harvey HV3 water softener is to shut off the water supply to your home. Locate the main water shut-off valve and turn it clockwise to shut off the water supply.
Your water softener is now online, and you may start the valve programming procedure. This involves: If the unit has been stored below freezing,
Connect the other end of the Inlet hose to the Inlet bypass valve.
The INLET and OUTLET are clearly marked on the control valve. Reversing them will destroy the softener’s internal components. When closed, water flows through the softener; when
Once everything is connected, follow these steps to start the unit: