Recent content by MicoFish

Yep, agreed, our well pumps to a large settling tank before hitting our booster to pressure tank to softener/filter, so it gets nice and warm in the summer. Of course this week, our water in the house has been a brisk 40-50 degrees :p

Ok, thanks, that makes sense.

Thanks for the recommendations and info! We'll get the water tested and figure out an appropriate rebuild. Will probably post again then to get a sanity check or second opinions. PK

Yes, this has the removable base that threads onto the tank, so the 2500 it is. Thanks! Per a PM from someone else, it's likely that the original media wasn't birm and the drain flow rate was too high for the media. That said, when I got home this evening, I looked to double check the drain...

I replaced the media in our water softener (Fleck 5600) and iron filter (Fleck ???) a week or so ago and cleaned the valves, injectors, etc. This was the system already installed when we bought the house. I identified the softener as a 5600 and have a replacement piston, seals and spacers, brine...