Aqmos

Aqmos Water Softeners Error Codes

Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.

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E01
Display shows E01 and the softener does not start regeneration
Inlet Valve / Water Supply Fault
E02
E02 displayed and unit does not draw brine during regeneration
Brine Suction / Injector Blockage
E03
E03 error and softener stuck in regeneration cycle
Motor / Cam Position Fault
E04
E04 displayed and no water flows through the softener during service
Flow Sensor / Turbine Fault
E05
E05 error and display shows abnormal or no salt level reading (if equipped with salt sensor)
Salt Level Sensor Fault
E06
E06 displayed and regeneration stops prematurely
Regeneration Program / Control Board Fault
E07
E07 error and water continuously drains to the waste line
Drain Valve / Piston Stuck Open
E08
E08 displayed and no water is available at taps (system appears blocked)
Outlet Blockage / Resin Bed Compaction
E09
E09 error and unit does not refill brine tank after regeneration
Brine Refill Valve Fault
E10
E10 displayed and hardness remains high after regeneration
Insufficient Regeneration / Capacity Programming Error
E11
E11 error and display shows abnormal temperature or shuts down in hot environments
Temperature Sensor / Overheat Protection Fault
E12
E12 displayed and time-of-day clock resets or loses settings frequently
Backup Power / Memory Fault
E13
E13 error and display is blank or flickers intermittently
Display / Power Regulation Fault
E14
E14 displayed and unit reports excessive water usage or frequent regenerations
Flow Meter Over-Registration / Leak Detection
E15
E15 error and unit indicates low inlet pressure or fails to start regeneration
Low Inlet Water Pressure Detection
E16
E16 displayed and unit reports valve position error after power loss
Valve Position Memory / Homing Fault
E17
E17 error and unit indicates brine overflow risk
Brine Tank Overfill / Safety Float Activation
E18
E18 displayed and unit reports communication error between display and main board
Internal Communication / Interface Fault
E19
E19 error and unit indicates sensor calibration failure
General Sensor Calibration Fault
E20
E20 displayed and unit locks out regeneration until service is performed
Service Interval / Maintenance Lockout
Symptom
Brine tank emits strong rotten egg or musty odor
Bacterial Growth in Brine Tank
Symptom
Control panel buttons are unresponsive or require very hard pressing
Keypad / Button Failure
Symptom
Display shows random characters or resets when the drive motor starts
Electrical Noise / Voltage Drop
Symptom
Drain line continuously drips or runs to waste even when not regenerating
Drain Valve Not Sealing
Symptom
Softener causes banging or water hammer noises in pipes during regeneration
Water Hammer / Rapid Valve Operation
Symptom
Softener causes low water pressure in the house during normal service
Flow Restriction Through Softener
Symptom
Softener discharges resin beads into household plumbing (beads found in aerators)
Broken Distributor / Screen Failure
Symptom
Softener does not use any salt; salt level never drops
No Brine Draw / No Regeneration Effect
Symptom
Softener installed but water remains hard because unit is in bypass
Bypass Misconfiguration
Symptom
Softener produces water with salty taste immediately after regeneration
Insufficient Rinse / Excess Brine Carryover
Symptom
Softener stuck in regeneration and does not return to service mode
Regeneration Cycle Stalled
Symptom
Softener uses salt very quickly and regenerates more often than expected
Excessive Salt Consumption / Over-Regeneration
Symptom
Softener will not power on; display is completely dead
No Power / Dead Control
Symptom
Softener will not start regeneration automatically at the programmed time
Timer / Programming Fault
Symptom
Water leaks from around the control head on top of the resin tank
Control Valve Head Leak
Symptom
Water leaks from the brine tank or around its base
Brine Tank Leak
Symptom
Water remains hard at taps even though the softener appears to run normally (no error code)
Resin Exhaustion / Fouling
Symptom
Water softener is noisy during regeneration (loud clicking, grinding, or humming)
Mechanical Drive Noise / Valve Wear
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