Description
When a plumber checks the salt storage for a large water softener, the size and reliability of the brine tank stand out immediately. The WSP 50x60" Brine Tank keeps your system’s salt supply organized and controlled, preventing overflow and making sure your softener regenerates as needed.
How Salt Storage Shows Up in Your Plumbing
One of the first things an installer notices is the brine tank’s size and condition. A tank that’s too small or corroded means more frequent refills or leaks. You might see salt buildup around it or worry about salt water spilling onto your floor. The WSP 50x60" Brine Tank replaces or upgrades the salt storage side of a water softener, helping avoid those issues with space and sturdy design.
The Role of the Control Valve on Top
On top of the brine tank is the 484 commercial safety valve, a key piece that controls when the softener system pulls salt water (brine) for regeneration. It also prevents overflow by shutting off if the water level gets too high. This control valve fits into the 5-inch brine well inside the tank, keeping the float and valve secure and protected. You set regeneration timing through your softener’s control system, but this valve ensures the salt water supply stays safe and clean.
What’s Inside the Tank and Why It Matters
The tank itself holds up to 35 gallons of brine solution made from salt stored inside. The brine is what recharges the water softener’s resin bed—tiny beads that remove hard minerals from your water. This tank is made from durable black polyethylene, sized to support large resin tanks (up to 39 inches). The salt storage capacity here fits homes or light-commercial properties with high daily water use, so you don’t have to add salt constantly.
Tank Size That Matches High Water Demand
This tank’s 18-inch diameter and 33-inch height give it a volume of 35 gallons, enough to serve softeners handling about 20 gallons per minute of water flow. That means it suits larger homes or light-commercial setups where water is used heavily—hotels, restaurants, or busy households. Its size helps keep the softener running smoothly without frequent salt top-offs.
Who Should Choose This Brine Tank
This 50x60" brine tank is ideal if your water softener serves a large property or light-commercial use. For smaller homes or modest water use, a smaller tank would be more practical and economical, while bigger commercial sites may need even larger or multiple tanks. Confirm your current softener’s resin tank size and flow rate before upgrading to ensure compatibility.
What Comes with Your Purchase and Next Steps
The WSP 50x60" Brine Tank comes as a complete assembly with the tank, 484 commercial safety valve, and built-in overflow protection. The tank itself carries a lifetime warranty on its pressure vessel, giving you peace of mind about its long-term durability. The control valve and electronics are covered by the manufacturer’s terms. Shipping within the U.S. is free and included in the price, and the tank ships from Tampa, ready for your plumber to install.
If you have a large softener system and need dependable salt storage that works with high water demand, order this brine tank online now. Our team can help confirm the right size for your setup before you buy.
Who this size is right for
This is rated for roughly 20 gallons per minute of service flow, which suits a large or light-commercial property.
Check this against your peak demand rather than your daily total. A unit that is marginal on flow will drop pressure at exactly the times you notice it most.
Overview
- 🇺🇸 U.S.-based support and expert assistance
- 🔧 Built with trusted, industry-standard components
- 🚚 Ships nationwide - freight-safe packaging
- 🏠 Ideal for residential and light-commercial systems
Specs (Typical)
| Max Operating Pressure | 125 psi |
|---|---|
| Max Water Temp | 100 °F |
| Electrical | 120 V AC |
| Flow Range | 5-45 GPM (model dependent) |
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