Water Softeners are used to remove hard minerals? known as calcium, magnesium, and iron. These three minerals are not problematic but can be a nuisance. They cause scale build up along pipes, and faucets; hard water stains on glass, pots and pans; lowers the life expectancy of appliances; and much more. By softening your water, you'll be able to save money on your water heating bill; remove hard water stains; save money on soap or cleansers; have smoother and softer skin; and be increase the life of appliances.The Fleck 5600 series water softeners are the flag ship model of all water softeners. These are the MOST reliable and MOST durable ones on the market. Backed by a 5 year warranty on the Fleck control valve and a 10 year warranty on the Structural tank, the Fleck 5600 water softeners will work for almost any water situation.Fleck 5600 Metered "On Demand" control valves uses a gallon counter to calculate when your system needs to regenerate the resin. These systems saves you time and money because it monitors the amount of water used over a period of timeSpecifications Approximate Grain Capacity: 80,000 Mineral Tank Size: 13 X 54 Brine Tank Size: 18 x 30 Maximum GPM: 12 Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Water Softeners are used to remove hard minerals� known as calcium, magnesium, and iron. These three minerals are not problematic but can be a nuisance. They cause scale build up along pipes, and faucets; hard water stains on glass, pots and pans; lowers the life expectancy of appliances; and much more. By softening your water, you'll be able to save money on your water heating bill; remove hard water stains; save money on soap or cleansers; have smoother and softer skin; and be increase the life of appliances.The Fleck 5600 series water softeners are the flag ship model of all water softeners. These are the MOST reliable and MOST durable ones on the market. Backed by a 5 year warranty on the Fleck control valve and a 10 year warranty on the Structural tank, the Fleck 5600 water softeners will work for almost any water situation.Fleck 5600 Metered "On Demand" control valves uses a gallon counter to calculate when your system needs to regenerate the resin. These systems saves you time and money because it monitors the amount of water used over a period of timeSpecifications Approximate Grain Capacity: 80,000 Mineral Tank Size: 13 X 54 Brine Tank Size: 18 x 30 Maximum GPM: 12