{"product_id":"autotrol-460i-timer","title":"460TC Timer","description":"\u003c!--wsp-trust-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"wsp-trust\" style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;background:#f9fafb;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy from Water Softener Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✔ US-based water treatment specialists   ✔ Ships nationwide \u0026amp; worldwide   ✔ Buy now, pay over time with Shop Pay\u003cbr\u003e✔ Free shipping on US orders over $1,000   ✔ Secure checkout   ✔ Easy returns   ✔ Free expert sizing help — call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18136211985\"\u003e813-621-1985\u003c\/a\u003e   ✔ Free install \u0026amp; service \u003ca href=\"\/ko-as\/manuals\"\u003emanuals\u003c\/a\u003e included\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAutotrol 460i Timer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAT460I-DEMAND Autotrol 460i Timer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Autotrol 460i Timer: A Comprehensive Overview of the AT460I-DEMAND Model (1040534)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater softening and treatment technology Autotrol 460i Timer have come a long way, with an emphasis on efficiency, ease of use, and precision. Among the notable advancements is the Autotrol 460i Timer, specifically the AT460I-DEMAND model (1040534). This electronic timer has garnered attention for its intuitive features and reliable performance. Let's take a comprehensive look at this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Autotrol 460i Timer, especially the AT460I-DEMAND model, is a digital control system for water softeners and treatment devices. With a clear, user-friendly interface, it provides an easy way to monitor and control water treatment processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn-Demand Regeneration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Unlike traditional timers that regenerate based on a preset schedule, the AT460I-DEMAND regenerates based on actual water usage. This ensures that regeneration happens only when necessary, leading to significant salt and water savings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Display\u003c\/strong\u003e: The timer features a clear digital display showing the current time, days until the next regeneration, and current flow rates. This offers users a snapshot of system performance at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimple Navigation\u003c\/strong\u003e: The interface has a limited set of buttons, making navigation and setting adjustments straightforward even for those who aren't tech-savvy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Diagnostics\u003c\/strong\u003e: The system continually monitors its operations. In the case of any discrepancies or issues, the timer alerts the user, simplifying maintenance and troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Backup\u003c\/strong\u003e: In the event of a power outage, the AT460I-DEMAND has a built-in battery backup to retain settings and ensure continuous operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEfficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e: The on-demand regeneration can lead to significant water and salt savings, reducing both operational costs and environmental impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsistency\u003c\/strong\u003e: By regenerating based on actual usage, the timer ensures consistent water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEase of Use\u003c\/strong\u003e: The digital interface, straightforward navigation, and self-diagnostics make it easy for users to operate and maintain their water treatment systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurability\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Autotrol brand is known for its robust designs and quality manufacturing. The 460i timer is no exception, offering reliability and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Programming:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ensure that the timer is connected to the appropriate valve body. Once mechanically connected, plug in the timer to a grounded outlet using the provided transformer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInitial Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e: Upon powering up, the timer may prompt you for initial settings such as current time, water hardness level, and other specifics relevant to the system it's controlling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNavigation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use the up and down arrows to adjust settings, and the \"SET\" button to confirm choices and move between options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManual Regeneration\u003c\/strong\u003e: The timer provides an option for manual regeneration, which can be initiated with a simple button press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostics and Alerts\u003c\/strong\u003e: Familiarize yourself with the different alerts and diagnostic messages that the timer may display, as detailed in the product manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConclusion:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Autotrol 460i Timer, particularly the AT460I-DEMAND model (1040534), showcases how modern technology can simplify and enhance water treatment processes. For homeowners or businesses looking to upgrade or invest in a new water treatment system, this timer offers an intuitive and efficient option. As always, professional installation and regular maintenance are recommended to ensure optimal performance and extend the lifespan of the device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"SKUDetailLeft col-md-9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"SKUDetailImage imgAT460I-DEMAND col-lg-4 col-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ProductImagesContainer ImageContainer0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ProductImagesContainerInner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"img-hover-group\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nelsencorp.com\/ecomm_images\/items\/large\/at460i-demand.jpg\" rel=\"image-preview\" title=\"Autotrol 460i Timer Only\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"ProductImage main-image primary-compare-image\" title=\"Autotrol 460i Timer Only\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nelsencorp.com\/ecomm_images\/items\/medium\/at460i-demand.jpg\" alt=\"Autotrol 460i Timer Only\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"enlarge\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"SKUDetailUnderImageWrapper text-center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clearfix\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"enlarge\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"sku-desc\" class=\"col-lg-8 col-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"SKUDetailProdCat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-item-number\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem #:\u003c\/strong\u003e AT460I-DEMAND\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"SKUDetailRightDesc\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePRODUCT INFO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"SKUDetailDescSection\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-manufacturer\"\u003e Pentair Water Filtration\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-supplier-part\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-sub-links\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"SKUDetailDesc\"\u003eAutotrol 460i Timer Only Autotrol 460i Timer Only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-item-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"SingleMoreInfoPanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eITEM SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"item-spec-line\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"item-spec-label\"\u003eAccessories\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item-spec-val\"\u003eReplacement Timer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"item-spec-line\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"item-spec-label\"\u003eControl Type\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item-spec-val\"\u003eReplacement Timer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"item-spec-line\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"item-spec-label\"\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item-spec-val\"\u003e0.60 lbs per EA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Autotrol 460i Timer, specifically the AT460I-DEMAND model (1040534), is a crucial component in modern water treatment systems. It offers on-demand regeneration based on actual water usage, providing both efficiency and convenience. Here's a general overview of its installation and programming. Remember, it's always best to refer to the official manufacturer's manual and consult with a professional when handling such installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn off the main water supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the water softener tank is in the bypass position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect power from any connected systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting the Timer\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign the timer with the mounting bracket on the valve body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure it using the provided clips or screws (as per manufacturer's specifications).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the timer to the transformer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug the transformer into a grounded electrical outlet, ideally one not controlled by a switch to prevent accidental shut-offs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProgramming Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Up\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpon initial power up, the timer will likely enter a start-up sequence. This can include displaying the software version and initiating a self-test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet Current Time\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress and hold the \"SET\" button until the display shows the current time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the arrow keys to adjust the time. Once set, press \"SET\" to confirm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet Water Hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter setting the time, press \"SET\" again. The display will prompt for water hardness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the arrows to set the hardness level based on your water test results. Confirm with the \"SET\" button.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet Regeneration Time\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress \"SET\" again to enter regeneration time setting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypically, you'll want to set this for a time when water usage is low (e.g., 2:00 AM). Adjust using the arrow keys and confirm with \"SET.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays Between Regeneration\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe timer will automatically calculate the number of days between regenerations based on water usage and hardness. However, you can manually adjust this if required. After setting the regeneration time, press \"SET\" and adjust using the arrows. Confirm with \"SET.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Settings\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 460i might have other customizable settings, like salt efficiency, reserve capacity, etc. Navigate through these settings using the \"SET\" button and adjust as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExit Programming\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter you've completed all settings, you can either wait for the timer to exit the programming mode automatically after a few seconds or press and release the \"SET\" button.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManual Regeneration\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you need to initiate a regeneration cycle manually, there will typically be a button or combination of buttons to press. Refer to the manual for this function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTips\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe timer will save settings even if there's a power outage, thanks to its built-in battery backup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamiliarize yourself with diagnostic codes or error messages. The timer has built-in diagnostics and will display specific codes if there are issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways remember that while these instructions provide a general overview, the specifics can vary based on the exact model and setup. Always refer to the manufacturer's detailed manual for comprehensive instructions and safety precautions. If you're unsure about any step, consult with a professional to ensure the correct and safe installation and programming of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wsp-xsell-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"wsp-xsell\" style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete your system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ko-as\/collections\/filter-cartridges\"\u003eReplacement filters \u0026amp; cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ko-as\/collections\/resins-filter-media-chemicals\"\u003eMedia \u0026amp; chemicals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ko-as\/collections\/control-valves-parts\"\u003eParts \u0026amp; accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Water Softener Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42011481636917,"sku":"780851338605","price":577.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/4950\/2261\/products\/at460i-demand.jpg?v=1758028836","url":"https:\/\/watersoftenerplus.com\/ko-as\/products\/autotrol-460i-timer","provider":"Water Softener Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}