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GE Smart Water Softener and Remote Shutoff Bundle, 45,000 Grain
The GE Smart Water Softener bundle pairs a 45,000-grain ion-exchange softener with a remote shutoff valve. Its SmartHQ-connected alerts, leak detection and remote whole-house shutoff add monitoring features, while the capacity claim is listed as suitable for households of up to six people.
At a glance
- The softener uses ion exchange, and its bypass blending control is described as adjustable for preferred softness or full bypass.
- The connected softener can report low, medium or high continuous water flow, send low-salt reminders and support Vacation Mode through SmartHQ.
- The included remote shutoff valve is described as enabling leak alerts and whole-house water shutoff from a smartphone.
- The listing says the softener connectors accommodate 3/4-inch and 1-1/4-inch plumbing.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines water softening with a remote shutoff valve in one listed bundle.
- App-based water-flow alerts and low-salt reminders can help users monitor operation remotely.
- Adjustable bypass blending offers a choice of softened water or full bypass.
Technical specifications
13 specifications| Brand | GE |
|---|---|
| Purification method | Ion Exchange |
| Capacity | 45,000 grain |
| Listed household size | up to 6 people |
| Smart home feature | Smart Home Compatibility |
|---|---|
| App | SmartHQ app |
| Alerts and settings | Water flow alerts, low salt reminders, Vacation Mode, leak detection alerts and remote water shutoff |
| Control panel | LED Digital Control Panel |
| Softener connection size | 1" plumbing connections |
|---|---|
| Connector compatibility | 3/4" and 1-1/4" plumbing |
| Power | standard 120V outlet |
| Number of items | 2 |
|---|---|
| Packs | 1 |
What to know before buying
- The shutoff valve is stated to work only with GE Smart Water Softener models GXSH35W, GXSH45W and GXMD30W. The listing describes the shutoff valve as installing on the back of the softener and recommends installing both together.
- The listing claims a 45,000-grain capacity and suitability for up to six people, but provides no household-specific sizing method. Confirm capacity against household water hardness and use before purchase.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Households seeking a whole-house ion-exchange softener with connected flow alerts and low-salt reminders.
- Buyers who want app-based leak alerts and remote whole-house shutoff alongside a compatible GE softener.
- Households that want to adjust water softness through a bypass blending control.
Less suited to
- Buyers with a non-GE softener, since the listed shutoff valve compatibility is limited to specified GE models.
- Shoppers looking for a standalone water filtration system rather than an ion-exchange softener.
Frequently asked questions
What does this bundle include?
The title describes a GE smart water softener and a GE remote water shutoff valve. The listing also says the softener has a 45,000-grain capacity.
Can the shutoff valve be used with another brand of softener?
The listing says the valve is compatible only with GE Smart Water Softener models GXSH35W, GXSH45W and GXMD30W.
What can the SmartHQ app monitor or control?
The listing describes water-flow alerts, low-salt reminders and Vacation Mode for the softener, plus leak alerts and remote whole-house shutoff when paired with the valve.
What plumbing connections are described?
The softener is listed with 1-inch plumbing connections and connectors that accommodate 3/4-inch and 1-1/4-inch plumbing.
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