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Fleck 5600 Backwashing Mechanical Timer Control Valve

Model #: 56-BW, Part #: 560001-001

Fleck Control Valve Manuals

Product Features

  • Simple mechanical design is easy to understand
  • Two valve body designs: one for downflow regeneration and one for upflow (covers every valve in the 5600 family - quick access to all internal components)
  • Injector/drain modules containing the brine valve, flow controls and injector are removable from the valve's exterior
  • Ruggedly built timer is designed with heavy-duty 3/8" wide plastic gears
  • 5600 controls are user friendly and easy to program
  • Non-corrosive, UV-resistant Noryl valve body
  • The 56-BW is a 12-day timer valve
  • Economical - small annual power consumption; keeps the time and activates the piston/valve mechanics with a single motor

Options

  • Bypass valve (Noryl or Stainless Steel)
  • Backwash filter
  • Upflow regeneration
  • 35 day timer
  • Low water use piston (uses as little as 29 gal./ regeneration)
  • Meter initiated regeneration
  • Auxiliary switches

Applications

  • Carbon Filter - 6"-10" Tank Diameter
  • Iron Filter - 6"-10" Tank Diameter
  • Neutralizing Filter - 6"-10" Tank Diameter
  • Depth Filter - 6"-10" Tank Diameter

Specifications

Valve Specifications
Valve material: Noryl* Inlet/Outlet: 3/4", 1" or 1-1/4" NPTF
Cycles: 7    

Flow Rates (50 psi Inlet) - Valve Alone
Continuous (15 psi drop): 20 GPM Peak (25 psi drop): 26 GPM
CV (flow at 1 psi drop): 5.0 Max. backwash (25 psi drop): 7 GPM

Regeneration
Downflow/Upflow: Both Adjustable cycles: Brine flow only
Time available: 180 minutes    

Meter Information (not applicable to timer model)
Meter accuracy range: 0.25 - 15 GPM ± 5% Meter capacity range (gal.): Standard: 125 - 2,125
Extended: 625 - 10,625

Dimensions
Distributor pilot: 0.8125" or 1.050" pipe O.D. Drain line: 1/2" NPTF
Brine line: 1600 - 3/8" Mounting base: 2-1/2" - 8 NPSM
Height from top of tank: 7"    

Typical Applications
Water softener: 6"-12" diameter Iron filter: 6"-10" diameter
Sediment filter: 6"-10" diameter Carbon filter: 6"-10" diameter
Neutralizing filter: 6"-10" diameter    

Additional Information
Injector brine system: 1600 Electrical rating: 24v, 110v, 220v - 50 Hz, 60 Hz
Max. VA: 3 Estimated shipping weight: Time clock: 5 lbs.
Metered valve: 6 lbs.
Pressure: Hydrostatic: 300 psi
Working: 20 - 120 psi
Temperature: 34° - 110° F

Approvals
WQA Gold Seal system: 0.5 - 2.0 cu. ft. UL registered component  

* Noryl is a registered trademark of General Electric Company.