Description
When you're running a business, water quality impacts more than just your plumbing—it affects operating costs, equipment performance, customer experience, and long-term profitability. Hard water minerals such as calcium, magnesium, iron, and manganese can contribute to scale buildup, higher energy consumption, increased detergent usage, and premature wear on valuable equipment.
The Crystal Quest® Commercial Water Softener 300,000 Grains (CQE-CO-02046) is designed to help businesses combat the costly effects of hard water. Using proven ion-exchange technology, it helps remove hardness minerals before they enter your plumbing system, supporting smoother operations, lower maintenance costs, and a better water experience throughout your facility.
Benefits for People
Water quality directly affects employees, guests, customers, and tenants. Soft water helps:
• Leave skin feeling softer and less dry after washing
• Help hair feel cleaner, smoother, and more manageable
• Improve the effectiveness of soaps, shampoos, and cleaning products
• Keep towels, linens, and uniforms softer and fresher
• Create a more comfortable experience throughout your property
Benefits for Equipment & Operations
Hard water can quietly increase operating costs across an entire business. This system helps:
• Reduce scale buildup in plumbing, fixtures, and equipment
• Improve water heater and boiler efficiency
• Extend the lifespan of appliances and water-using systems
• Lower detergent and cleaning chemical consumption
• Reduce maintenance and repair expenses
• Improve laundry performance and fabric longevity
• Support more efficient day-to-day operations
High-Capacity Softening for Growing Commercial Demand
Built for businesses that rely on dependable water quality and consistent flow, this system helps protect infrastructure while supporting daily operations.
Ideal For:
• Restaurants, cafés, and commercial kitchens
• Small hotels and hospitality properties
• Multi-unit residential buildings
• Car washes and automotive service businesses
• Salons and wellness facilities
• Office buildings and commercial spaces
Why Choose the 300,000 Grain System?
Handles continuous daily water usage in demanding commercial environments
Supports softer water for guests, employees, and customers
An ideal entry point into true commercial-grade water softening performance
Certification Test
Compatible Valve:
GPM:60 - 75
2900 Automatic Control Head
Elevate your water treatment setup with the 2900 Automatic Control Head, designed to redefine performance standards in commercial, industrial, and hot water applications. This advanced control head integrates superior technology and robust construction to deliver unmatched efficiency and reliability.
Features:
- Electromechanical Timer valves
- 2” control valve
- high service flow rate of 106 GPM
- backwash capacity of 36 GPM
- valves use all brass material
- self adjusting backwash controller
- engineered for commercial & industrial use
Add-Ons:
- NXT Display Controller
- XT Display Controller
- Meter Valves
2900 Automatic Control Head
Elevate your water treatment setup with the 2900 Automatic Control Head, designed to redefine performance standards in commercial, industrial, and hot water applications. This advanced control head integrates superior technology and robust construction to deliver unmatched efficiency and reliability.
Features:
- Electromechanical Timer valves
- 2” control valve
- high service flow rate of 106 GPM
- backwash capacity of 36 GPM
- valves use all brass material
- self adjusting backwash controller
- engineered for commercial & industrial use
Add-Ons:
- NXT Display Controller
- XT Display Controller
- Meter Valves
| Specification |
CQE-CO-02039 |
CQE-CO-02041 |
CQE-CO-02043 |
CQE-CO-02044 |
CQE-CO-02045 |
CQE-CO-02046 |
CQE-CO-02047 |
CQE-CO-02048 |
CQE-CO-02049 |
CQE-CO-02050 |
CQE-CO-02050A |
| Service Flow (GPM) |
9-11 |
10-13 |
15 |
20 |
35 |
60 |
75 |
185 |
200 |
245 |
390 |
| Backwash FLow (GPM) |
4 |
4 |
5 |
7 |
12 |
15 |
25 |
35 |
50 |
65 |
75 |
| Pipe Size |
1" |
1" |
1" |
1.5" |
1.5" |
2 |
2" |
2" / 3" |
3" |
3" |
3" |
| Electronic Control Valve |
5600 |
5600 |
2510 |
2850 |
2850 |
2900 |
2900 |
3150 / 3900 |
3900 |
3900 |
3900 |
| Filter Media Volume |
1.5 ft³ |
2 ft³ |
3 ft³ |
4 ft³ |
7 ft³ |
10 ft³ |
15 ft³ |
20 ft³ |
30 ft³ |
40 ft³ |
60 ft³ |
| PSI Range |
35-60 |
35-60 |
35-60 |
35-60 |
35-60 |
35-60 |
35-60 |
35-60 |
35-60 |
35-60 |
35-60 |
| Grain Capacity |
45,000 |
60,000 |
90,000 |
120,000 |
210,000 |
300,000 |
450,000 |
600,000 |
900,000 |
1,200,000 |
1,800,000 |
| Brine Tank Capacity |
130L / 36G |
130L / 36G |
300L / 79G |
300L / 79G |
500L / 132G |
800L / 211G |
1000L / 265G |
1500L / 396G |
2000L / 528G |
2000L / 528G |
2000L / 528G |
| Mineral Tank Size (in.) |
10" x 54" |
12" x 52" |
14" x 65" |
16" x 65" |
21" x 62" |
24" x 72" |
30" x 72" |
36" x 72" |
42" x 72" |
48" x 72" |
63" x 83" |
| Brine Tank Dimensions |
18" x 33" |
18" x 33" |
23” x 47” |
23” x 47” |
29” x 52” |
34” x 53” |
39” x 55” |
51” x 52” |
51” x 63” |
51” x 63” |
51” x 63” |
| Space Required (in.) (L x W x H) |
30" x 20" x 64" |
32" x 20" x 62" |
39" x 25” x 75" |
41" x 25” x 75" |
53" x 31” x 84" |
58" x 36” x 95" |
71" x 41” x 95" |
91" x 53” x 192" |
98" x 53” x 192" |
103" x 53” x 192" |
118" x 53” x 203" |
| Quartz (lbs.) |
15 |
20 |
30 |
40 |
70 |
120 |
150 |
300 |
300 |
450 |
1800 |
Replacement Media
Product Manuals
Whole-House-Manual.pdf
Leak Detector Manual
Certification Test
Water Softener Product Data Sheet
Water Softener Safety Data Sheet
2900 Control Head Manual
General Commercial Tank Manual
15cu Softener Schematic
20cu Softener Schematic
7cu Softener Schematic
Crystal Quest One-Year Limited Warranty
CRYSTAL QUEST® warrants your CRYSTAL QUEST® Water Filter Systems for one year from the date of purchase (except filter cartridges and UV bulbs ) against all defects in materials and workmanship, when used in compliance with the Use and Care Manual. CRYSTAL QUEST® disclaims all implied warranties, including without limitation, warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. If for any reason the product proves to be defective within one year from the date of purchase the customer would be responsible for all shipping charges and the unit should be shipped to CRYSTAL QUEST®. The entire system will be repaired or replaced without charge for the repairs or replacement. Please package your CRYSTAL QUEST® unit carefully to avoid damage in transit. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other legal rights which vary from state to state. CRYSTAL QUEST® assumes no responsibility for incidental or consequential damages; for damages arising out of the misuse of the product or the use of any unauthorized attachment. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you.
*Refunds of Crystal Quest products will be issued in the form of a Crystal Quest gift card.