Softener calculator
Input
Choose one case below for start to calculate
Ca2+ hardness | mg/l | ||
Mg2+ hardness | mg/l | ||
Or enter total hardness | mg/l CaCO 3 | ||
Enter softener flowrate | m 3/h | ||
Enter total hours running in a cycle (Filter cycle time) |
h | ||
Height of filter media resin (From 600mm to 2600mm, normally from 800mm to 1500mm) |
mm |
Results
Water indicator | Water indicator | |
Total hardness: | mg/l CaCO 3 | |
Total soft water produce | m 3/Cycle | |
Total hardness removed | Kg Grains/cycle | |
The volume of Ion exchange resin needed | L | |
Filter diameter tank recommended | m | |
Filtration velocity | m 3/m 2.h | |
Recommended Brine Tank Size | L | |
Salt need for regeneration in one cycle | Kg |
- Determine whether the water you are using is hard or soft water
- Determine softening tank size
- Determine water softener system capacity
- Calculate the required volume of ion exchange resin
- Calculate how long it takes for a cycle then regeneration
- Calculate the amount of salt needed to regeneration
Read more: Instructions for using the calculation utility for water softener