Whirlpool WHES30E 30,000 Grain Softener
4.5
(2k+ ratings)
This 30,000 grain water softener is designed for households of 1-4+ people, effectively removing minerals and iron from water. It enhances the efficiency and lifespan of water-using appliances and reduces the usage of detergents. The system features demand initiated regeneration, saving significant amounts of salt and water by regenerating only when necessary. It includes easy-to-program electronics, a low salt indicator, and is suitable for both city and well water. The warranty covers 1 year of parts and labor, extendable with additional purchases.
What customers like:
- Effective at softening water as advertised.
- Features salt and water saving technology.
- Includes an easytofollow installation and use guide.
- Automatic regeneration based on water usage not just a fixed schedule.
- Compact and easy to program.
- Good customer support for replacements and technical issues.
What customers dislike:
- Potential for damage during shipping leading to initial leaks or other issues.
- Installation might be challenging without professional help depending on individual skill level.
- Some units may arrive with missing or broken parts.
- The heavy resin container simply sits inside the plastic which might be a concern for durability or stability.
- Difficult to seal when transitioning from plastic connections of the unit to metal plumbing in the house.
- Previous model filled household water piping with resin beads after failure.