Likewise--I had the softener float and cause a burned pump, and haven't used it since. I descale with citric acid on my tight maintenance schedule of "once in a while", and have no issues so far (seven years or so on a B2 that I bought new).
b Sent from my apple IIe On Apr 18, 2013, at 10:50, Allen <[email protected]> wrote: > I do not know. I do not use water softening and do not use the device that > came with my Brewtus2. > > Allen > On 4/18/2013 10:11 AM, [email protected] wrote: >> Greetings, >> >> I posted this question on another site and although it got plenty of views, >> not a single person offered their opinion. Perhaps this group here is a bit >> more enthusiastic. >> >> I use a cartridge based Bestmax water filter/softener system for my Expobar. >> It is supposed to remove hardness etc. that causes havoc inside the machine. >> I'm at the stage where I will need to replace the cartridge and they are not >> cheap. They are incredibly convenient but not cheap. >> >> Of course there are also the salt based systems that do not need replacement >> cartridges. They only need replacement salt which is pretty cheap. >> >> What are the thoughts on the two systems? Is the salt system really that >> much of a hassle to recharge? How often do they need to be recharged? -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Brewtus" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/brewtus?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Brewtus" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/brewtus?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Brewtus" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/brewtus?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
