Known as the "Econominder," the Fleck 5600 is a home water-treatment system designed to supply treated and soft water to a residential structure. Water flows through minerals in the mineral tank, which filters out impurities and other undesirable aspects of well water. Among its stated benefits are:
Longer lasting appliancesLess detergent/soap/cleanser use . Greater lathering of soapCleaner dishes, towels, and linensSofter skin Indicated in the Fleck 5600 manual along with troubleshooting suggestions, the tank valve has several settings which each perform a different function: ServicePreliminary rinseBackwashBrine/slow rinseRapid rinseSettling rinseBrine tank refillRegeneration The Fleck 5600 allows users to set time of day, adjust refrigeration, and maintain a consistent schedule throughout its lifetime. It also enables a selection of the number of people in the household, to maximize efficiency. The Fleck 5600 owner's manual can be found online at: http://www.watervalue.com/documentation/5600OwnerManual.pdf 