Culligan Platinum Series Specifications

Culligan® Platinum Plus SeriesAutomatic Water Conditioner Owners Guide

6The Culligan ProcessYour Culligan water conditioner consists of three basic components, (A) the Control Valve, (B) the Mineral Tank, and (C) the Brin

7Modes of OperationWater Meter ModeIn water meter mode, the controller keeps track of the quantity of water that has flowed through the resin bed. Base

8PreparationComponent DescriptionThe water conditioner is shipped from the factory in a minimum of three cartons. Remove all components from their car

9Preparation (cont.)ApplicationWater quality - Verify that raw water hardness and iron are within limits. Note the hardness for setting the salt dosag

10InstallationWith the exception of media containers, open the remaining containers, remove all the components, and inspect them before starting insta

11Installation (cont.)Loading the Tank (12”, 14” and 16” Tanks)1. Position the tank so that the Culligan® logo is in the front. 2. Remove the inlet

12Installation (cont.)Mount the Control ValveSee Figure 4 for a visual on mounting the control valve to the tank.• Remove and discard the protective

13Installation (cont.)Flow Control Eductor NozzleListed below is the recommended eductor nozzle to be used at various salt dosages.Tank Injector Dra

14Installation (cont.)Backwash Flow Control Replacement:• Remove the drain clip and pull the drain elbow straight off.• Remove the backwash flow cont

15Installation (cont.)Drain Line ConnectionRefer to Table 3, for drain line length and height limitations.• Remove 1/2” pipe clamp from the small par

iThank YouAnd Welcome To Your New World Of Better Living With Culligan Water.The Culligan Platinum Plus Series Water Softeners with Soft-Minder® Mete

16Installation (cont.)Brine Valve “A” DimensionThe Culligan Platinum Plus Series™ unit contains a brine float which can serve as a backup refill shutoff

17Installation (cont.)Connect the Brine Line• Measure a length of brine line sufficient to reach from the brine tank to the brine fitting, with no shar

18ProgrammingPower LossThe AccuSoft® circuit board is equipped with a Hi-Cap Capacitor and EEPROM memory chip. The capacitor is capable of maintaining

19Programming (cont.)The Culligan® AccuSoft® Plus circuit board controls all the softener functions. These settings are programmed at the time of in

20Programming (cont.)• Regeneration Interval - This setting is used to set the days between regeneration in time clock mode. It is also active in me

• Efficiency Mode (flow meter only) - Efficiency mode will only be active if the conditions as explained earlier are met (Not available if DIP switch #6

22Programming (cont.)• Salt Dosage - This setting is used to set the salt dosage. The display will first show “dOSAGE” for two seconds and then displ

23Programming (cont.)• Total Capacity Set Point (Max Capacity) - This setting is used to program a value that corresponds to the maximum capacity tha

24Statistic FunctionsThe statistical functions are reached by pressing the “Information” key. Repetitive presses of the “Statistics” key will cycle t

25Final Start-UpRegenerationThere are several conditions that will cause the control to trip a regeneration. The “REGEN” enunciator will light when t

iiTable of ContentsPerformance Data Sheets are included in this manual for various Culligan Platinum Plus Series Softener models. Refer to the Perfor

26Final Start-Up (cont.)Note: Unplugging the Culligan Platinum Plus Series water softener will not affect any of the control settings (The control m

27Final Start-Up (cont.)Recommended Aqua-Sensor® Start-Up Procedure• Close the main water supply valve.• Install the sensor probe into the tank but

28Salt Supply, Usage and ServiceSalt is the mineral used to “recharge” your water conditioner. A brine solution is automatically made up in the bottom

29Care and Cleaning of your Water ConditionerFollowing these simple precautions will help assure continued trouble-free service and keep your Culligan

30Care and Cleaning of your Water Conditioner (cont.)To Clean Out the Salt Storage TankA periodic clean-out of the Salt Storage Tank is necessary to k

31Care and Cleaning of your Water Conditioner (cont.)Sanitizing ProcedureA water softener in daily use on a potable water supply generally requires no

32Things to Check Before Calling for ServiceIf you unexpectedly experience hard water, make these simple checks before calling your Culligan dealer.

33Error CodesThe Accusoft Plus microprocessor is equipped with an advanced error detection system. During all operating modes the softener’s electroni

34BypassWhen and How to Bypass Your Water ConditionerNormally, all water except outside lines passes through the water conditioner. There are times wh

35Performance Data SheetCulligan Platinum Plus Series 10” Water Softener with Soft-Minder® MeterCulligan knows the more informed you are about your wa

36Performance Data SheetCulligan Platinum Plus Series 10” Water Softener with Aqua-Sensor® Sensing DeviceCulligan knows the more informed you are abou

37Performance Data SheetCulligan Platinum Plus Series 12” Water Softener with Soft-Minder® MeterCulligan knows the more informed you are about your wa

38Performance Data SheetCulligan Platinum Plus Series 12” Water Softener with Aqua-Sensor® Sensing DeviceCulligan knows the more informed you are abou

39Performance Data SheetCulligan Platinum Plus Series 14” Water Softener with Soft-Minder® MeterCulligan knows the more informed you are about your wa

40Performance Data SheetCulligan Platinum Plus Series 14” Water Softener with Aqua-Sensor® Sensing DeviceCulligan knows the more informed you are abou

41Performance Data SheetCulligan Platinum Plus Series 16” Water Softener with Soft-Minder® MeterCulligan knows the more informed you are about your wa

42Performance Data SheetCulligan Platinum Plus Series 16” Water Softener with Aqua-Sensor® Sensing DeviceCulligan knows the more informed you are abou

43Table 4 - Maximum Allowable Drain Line LengthOperating Pressure0ft (0m) 2ft (0.6m) 4ft (1.2m) 6ft (1.8m) 8ft (2.4m) 10ft (3m)30psi (210 kPa)60 ft

44Parts ListHead Assembly789101112131321817161514135134619201920

45Parts ListHead AssemblyItem No. No.Req’d Part No. Description 1 1 - Backplate2,3,4 1 01019693Backplate Adapter Kit - Includes Backplate Adapter, 4

1Performance SpecificationsControl Valve 10” Model 1 1/4” 5-cycle Reinforced Thermoplastic 12” Model 1 1/4” 5-cycle Reinforced Thermoplastic 14” Model

46Parts ListValve Assembly

47Parts ListValve AssemblyItem No. No.Req’d Part No. Description 1 1 01018690 Control Valve, Assembled 2 1 01019662 Piston Assembly 3 3

48Parts ListBypass Assembly155432Item No. No.Req’d Part No. Description 1 1 01019718 Bypass Valve Assembly2 2 01019697 Connector, 1” NPT w/ O-Ring

49Parts ListTank AssemblyItem No. Part No. Description Qty. 01-0166-18 Tank Assembly, 10” w/ Fillport, Complete 01-0171-92 Tank Assembly, 12” w/

50Parts List16” and 18” Brine SystemsItem Part No. Description - 01-0187-05 Brine System, 250 lb - 01-0187-15 Brine System, 375 lb 1 01-0187-09 R

51Parts ListBrine ValveItem Part No. Description - 01-0187-06 Brine Valve 1 01-0187-10 BLFC Elbow - 0.45 gpm 01-0187-11 BLFC Elbow - 0.8 gpm 1

52Parts List24” Brine SystemItem Part No. Description - 01-0187-20 Brine System, 650 lb 1 01-0187-18 Replacement Tank, 650 lb 2 01-0187-14 Cover

53Circuit Board DiagramMotor and power wires are not polarity sensitivePower 24VPower 2.5VFlow Meter SensorMotorRear View of HH24 Circuit BoardRear Vi

54Records and DataImportant Data on Your Water ConditionerIt is advisable to have the salesperson or installer fill in the information below for your

55Culligan Limited WarrantyCulligan Platinum Plus Series Automatic Water ConditionersYou have just purchased one of the finest water conditioners made.

2IntroductionRead this Manual FirstBefore you operate the Culligan Platinum Plus Series Water Softening System, read this manual to become familiar wi

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3Introduction (cont.)It’s All So Easy, So Economical, So Efficient, So Enjoyable!Kind To Skin And ComplexionSoft water will help prevent red, itchy or

4Introduction (cont.)Saves Water-Heating Energy, Helps Water-Using AppliancesSoft water reduces the formation of rock-like hard water scale which encr

5How Your Water Conditioner WorksWhy Water Gets Hard And How It’s SoftenedAll of the fresh water in the world originally falls as rain, snow, or sleet