it?
Beforeyoucandecidewhattodo
abouthardwater,youneedtoknow
ifyouhaveit and,ifso,howhard det&gentasyoupreferandforget
it is.
allabouthardwater.If youhave
If yourwateris SOFT,youhave
noproblem.Youcanusesoapor
@
If youlivein amunicipalarea~
contactyourwatercompany.
@Ifyoulivein a rural area, or in
some suburbanareas, contactyour
countyagent.
Theanswerwillbe “youhave‘so
manygrains’pergallon”and
meansthis:
HARDwater-lessthan-10grains—
andyouusephosphatedetergent,
youalsohavenoproblem.
But,if youhavemorethan 10
grains,youwillneedto softenyour
waterwitheither.. .
1. Aninstalledwatersoftenerin
yourhome,or
Oto 3grainspergallon–SOFT
2. Theuseofapackagedwater
4 to 10grains—HARD
sofiener.
11to 19grains–VERYHARD
For informationonwater
softeners,seeGuidebelow.
20grainsandover—
EXTREMELYHARD
s a
Grainsof
15–20
20–25
25–30
hardness
over30
Whenusing
%cup %cup *Acup
o
1cup 1cupplus1tablespoonforevery5grainsabove
withdetergent
(60ml) (120ml) (160MI)
(240ml) 30(240mlplus15mlforeachextra5grains)
Whenusing ‘%cup
%cup %cup
1cup
1%cups
1%
CUpS pk 1tablespoonfixevev 5gfis above
withsoap (80ml)
(160ml)
(180ml)
(240MI) (360ml)
30(300mlplus15mlforeachextra5grains)
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