Water Softeners Manufacturers Selection Guide
Water softener design All ion-exchange water softeners work on the same exchange principle. However, not all water softeners are the same. Research and development has greatly improved systems over the years, with manufacturers improving upon: Durability and safety of the materials, Improved control mechanism, Ensuring water flows evenly within the resin bed, Optimum water contact time for the exchange process, and; The effectiveness and cost efficiency of the regeneration process. Modern water softeners comprise a tank of resin beads, a brine tank (where the salt is stored), and a controller for the operation of the softener. Click Here to Download PDF Sample Brochure Methods of controlling a water softener A timed controller regenerates at timed intervals. Timed control is wasteful because the softener may regenerate before the resin has been exhausted or if the resin is exhausted before the regeneration is due hard water will only be available. Volume controlled or metered water s...