How to Service a Water Softener (UK)
Annual service on a Kinetico, Harvey or BWT twin-tank water softener. Salt, resin and injector.
KineticoHarveyBWTEcowater
Annual checks
- Salt level — top up to full weekly.
- Injector — descale in citric acid.
- Resin — test capacity with hardness kit; replace at 10 years.
- Brine tank — clean out sludge annually.
Frequently asked questions
- Block salt or granular?
- Kinetico and Harvey — block only. BWT and Ecowater — tablet salt. Never mix.
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