Water Softener Brine Tank Empty

Remove the obstruction kink bend or clog in tubing between the water softener and the brine tank.

Water softener brine tank empty.

Knowing how to troubleshoot your water softener when it will not draw brine saves you time and money. Water softeners remove undesirable minerals from your water supply. Do not install water softener valve drain line runs of more than 30 feet 20 ft. Fix a flooded brine salt tank that doesn t drain february 5 2017 home and life comments.

I have literally spent weeks trying to fix a flooded brine tank in my kenmore water softener. Clean the nozzle and venturi. Restricted kinked clogged brine tank tubing. Brine tank overflow your system s brine tank is crucial to its operation.

For some models and don t route the drain more than 8 feet above the floor level. It took me a while to understand how the darn thing worked but once i figured it out my problem and more importantly the fix seemed. If too little water enters the salt tank or brine tank the water softener regeneration cycle will be insufficient and the water conditioner will not adequately reduce water hardness. Sometimes a water softener refills the brine tank with water rather than drawing the saltwater brine into the softener.