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I don’t wanna think about spending money on a new one when I feel like I should have gotten something out of this one since it was probably never set right. The water heater will pretty much catch up on its own and it’s not necessary to drain it then recharge the softener or anything like that...

Thanks for your response! I am using a Kenmore 420, I’m not sure what you mean by “head unit” but I installed this thing like 6 or 7 years ago just to replace the old one that the previous owner had in there and I didn’t really want to pay a plumber just to come out and hit a button. I figured...

As long as I’ve had a water softener I never seem to have consistent softwater. Maybe a day or two then it’ll be gone. I do see the salt decreasing...slow, but it does go down. Seems like the only real setting is the hardness setting. I got my water tested for free via mail by a company called...

Yea, but if it’s not leaking now then the new rod should help right? Plus, I still don’t know the condition of the original rod, wherever it is. I know the softener can speed up the process of the corrosion but I don’t think the softener is set correctly because it seems like when we have soft...

That’s what I was thinking to but I’ve read in a few different places that if the segmented rod is too long then you can cut it because you don’t want it to touch the bottom but I can’t find why you wouldn’t want more in there. I told the vendor I purchased the rod from and they said since it’s...

Since replacing my water heater about 5 years ago I have been paranoid that my new one will leak on me soon since I have a softener and heard that can eat up the rod sooner. I have an American brand water heater and was looking for the anode on top. There was an empty cap that I pulled off and...