Harvey Hv3 Water Softener Installation Manual Free Updated (2024)

Harvey HV3 Water Softener Installation Manual: The Complete Setup Guide

Preparation: Close the main stopcock and remove the protective red caps from the softener's inlet, outlet, and drain . harvey hv3 water softener installation manual free

1. Place the brine tank in a suitable location, near the water softener unit.
2. Connect the brine tank to the water softener unit, following the manufacturer's instructions.

Beyond the Manual: Video Supplements

A manual is 2D; real plumbing is 3D. Harvey’s official YouTube channel provides companion videos. Search for: "Harvey HV3 Installation Walkthrough". Watch these before cutting your pipes, but still keep the PDF manual open for torque specs and part numbers. Harvey HV3 Water Softener Installation Manual: The Complete

• Why? If the softener needs servicing, you need to be able to isolate it without cutting off the mains water to the house.
• Hard Water Feed: The manual will instruct you on installing a dedicated tap for unsoftened water (essential for drinking if you are on mains water, though many choose to drink softened water).

: Install the unit on a firm, level surface as close to the main water entry point as possible. Ensure the operating pressure is between 1 and 6 bar Place the brine tank in a suitable location,

High Pressure Warning: If your static pressure exceeds 6 bar (90 psi), you must fit a pressure reducing valve to prevent damaging the unit.

Tools Needed: Pipe cutter, adjustable wrenches, PTFE tape, and various plumbing fittings (typically 15mm or 22mm depending on your pipework). Step 1: Planning the Plumbing Layout