GE GNSF18Z01 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 6

Installation instructions.
Typical Installation Illustration
Soft water
120-volt outlet
24V transformer
Salt hole
cover
removed
SALT
GOES HERE
Brinewell
Optional 3-Valve Bypass Installation Illustration
Adapters for this installation are not supplied with the softener.
To order these adapters, call GE Parts 800-626-2000. (Ask for Part # WS60X10006.)
Soft water
120-volt outlet
24V transformer
6
Union (not supplied) (2)
Installation nut (2)
Copper tube, 3/4 (2)
Washer (2)
INLET
NOTE: See Drain Hose
Connections section.
Bypass valve
Inlet valve
Outlet valve
Copper
tube,
3/4 (2)
Washer (2)
Installation adapter (2) (see above)
NOTE: Threads on the installation adapters are 1
INLET
male pipe. If 1 pipes are needed, do not use the
copper tubes and nuts included. Buy 1 pipe thread
female adapter and plumb directly to 1 threads on
installation adapters.
Hard water
Hard water to
outside faucets
Bypass Valve
• Pull out for service
• Push in for bypass
NOTE: Threads on the bypass
valve are 1 male pipe. If 1
pipes are needed, do not use
the copper tubes and nuts
included. Buy 1 pipe thread
female adapter, and plumb
directly to 1 threads.
Hard water to
outside faucets
Hard water
3-valve bypass system
For soft water service:
• Open the inlet and outlet
valves
• Close the bypass valve
For bypass hard water:
• Close the inlet and outlet
Nut (2)
valves
• Open the bypass valve
Fig. 1
CROSS-OVER
Use if water supply flows from the left.
Include single or 3-valve bypass.
Hard water
From softener
To softener
outlet
inlet
Fig. 2
Hard water
Soft water
From softener
outlet
To softener
inlet
CROSS-OVER
Use if water supply flows from
the left. Include single or
3-valve bypass.
Soft water