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Finally remembered to test it before it cycled. Did it twice. Each time it came up solidly blue, right out of the gate, w/no Titrant solution added. Last night was a good time to test it, too, as our water usage last week was a bit higher than normal. It starts out somewhere around 1200 gal...

Thanks, Reach4!

Very well. In the interim, would you recommend I go ahead and plug in the settings you earlier recommended? If I go that route: I will. Noted. Thanks! By the County, when the new well was driven, twenty years ago. Yeah... I've been meaning to have it done again, but it kept slipping my...

No, I meant how to get 50% distilled water in the vial. But, with your comment below, now I understand your recommendation "Raw hardness = 25 ; including any compensation". 18 + 5 = 23 (and +2 for good measure?). Ok. Thanks! Wish I'd known that before I went out and spent $30 on a hardness...

Yes, I believe it's a Fleck 5600 SXT. This is what it looks like: As noted in my OP: I have a Hach 5B test kit. The raw water tested as 18 grains/gal. The first test I did I "ran past" the point I should have by going two drops at a time, ending-up at 20. The second time I did 10, swirled...

Hi All, We recently had our water softener replaced. The plumber set up the Fleck SXT. As with the old softener, it seems to me to be cycling far more frequently than it should for two adults. Our water is from a well. The Hach water hardness test kit says the hardness is 18 grains/gal...