BT1840-RA, Brine Tank, 18x40 Round Almond, G21840AB1C00


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Description

BT1840-RA Brine Tank: Efficient Water Softener Component for Reliable Salt Storage

The BT1840-RA Brine Tank is designed to address the essential need for consistent salt storage in your water softening system. Unlike generic tanks, this 18x40 round almond brine tank offers a robust and space-saving solution that ensures optimal salt dissolution and brine production. As a trusted brine tank component, it enhances the efficiency and longevity of your water treatment setup.

Key Benefits

  • Ensures consistent salt storage for uninterrupted water softening cycles
  • Durable almond-colored polyethylene construction resists corrosion and wear
  • Compact 18x40 round design fits easily into tight spaces without sacrificing capacity
  • Compatible with a wide range of water softener models and systems
  • Lightweight yet sturdy, facilitating easy installation and handling
  • Helps maintain clean brine solution by preventing salt bridging and clumping

How It Works

The BT1840-RA Brine Tank serves as the reservoir for salt used in water softening systems. Salt stored in the tank dissolves in water to create a brine solution, which is essential for regenerating the resin beads that remove hardness minerals from your water supply. This process ensures your water softener operates efficiently, reducing scale buildup and extending the life of plumbing fixtures and appliances.

By maintaining a stable environment for salt dissolution, the brine tank supports the consistent production of brine necessary for effective regeneration cycles, making your water treatment system more reliable and easier to maintain.

What to Expect

Upon installation, you will notice a seamless integration with your existing water softener system thanks to the tank’s standard sizing and design. Within the first few days, the tank begins facilitating the creation of a clean brine solution, improving the regeneration process and softening performance.

Over time, the durable construction minimizes maintenance needs, with occasional salt replenishment and routine inspection recommended to prevent salt bridging. This ensures long-term reliability and consistent water softening results.

What’s Inside

  • Polyethylene Tank Body – Provides a corrosion-resistant, durable container that withstands exposure to salt and water
  • Round Almond Exterior – Offers UV resistance and a neutral color that blends well in most utility spaces
  • Integrated Overflow Connection – Prevents spills and water damage by safely redirecting excess brine
  • Built-in Salt Grid (if applicable) – Promotes even salt dissolution and prevents clumping inside the tank

How to Use

  1. Place the BT1840-RA Brine Tank on a stable, level surface near your water softener unit.
  2. Connect the brine line and overflow pipe according to your system’s installation guide.
  3. Fill the tank with the recommended type and amount of salt for your water softener model.
  4. Check for leaks and ensure all connections are secure before starting the regeneration cycle.
  5. Regularly monitor salt levels and refill as needed to maintain effective brine production.
  6. Periodically inspect the tank for salt bridging or buildup and gently break up clumps if necessary.

Why Choose This Product

  • Manufactured from high-quality, durable materials designed for long-term use in water softener systems
  • Offered by Water Softener Plus, a trusted vendor known for reliable water treatment components
  • Designed to fit seamlessly with most standard water softener models, ensuring broad compatibility
  • Lightweight and easy to handle, making installation and maintenance straightforward
  • Neutral almond color complements a range of home and utility room aesthetics

FAQ & Safety

Is this brine tank compatible with all water softener brands?
The BT1840-RA is designed to be compatible with most standard water softener models. Check your system’s specifications for size and connection compatibility.

How often should I refill the salt in this tank?
Salt refill frequency depends on your water usage and hardness but typically ranges from every 4 to 6 weeks.

Can this tank be used outdoors?
While the tank is UV-resistant, it is best suited for indoor or sheltered installations to prevent environmental damage.

How do I prevent salt bridging inside the tank?
Use quality salt pellets and periodically inspect the tank, breaking up any hardened salt formations manually if needed.

What maintenance does the brine tank require?
Regular salt refilling and occasional cleaning to remove sediment buildup will keep the tank functioning optimally.

Upgrade your system reliability today—add the BT1840-RA Brine Tank to your cart and keep your water flowing clean and consistent with efficient salt storage and brine production.

Overview

  • ✅ U.S.-based support and expert assistance
  • 🧰 Built with trusted Pentair & Fleck components
  • 🚚 Ships nationwide — freight-safe packaging
  • ⚙️ Ideal for residential and light-commercial systems

Specs (Typical)

Max Operating Pressure125 psi
Max Water Temp100 °F
Electrical120 V AC
Flow Range5–45 GPM (model dependent)

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