NPGLOBAL NPG-124 16,000-Grain Portable Water Softener

What it does for your water

The NPGLOBAL NPG-124 16,000-Grain Portable Water Softener is a portable / RV softener rated at 16,000 grains.

Divide its 16,000 grains by your water's hardness for the gallons it treats before it needs salt: about 1,600 at 10 gpg, or 800 at 20 gpg. Regeneration means pouring in salt as the maker directs and flushing with fresh water until the salt taste is gone.

The listing also gives features listed Small US Business; mounting Freestanding; connections 3/4" ght; power Manual; capacity stated as 16000 gallons; model NPG-124.

The listing gives dimensions of 9.44 in (L) x 9.45 in (W) x 19.68 in (H), a shipping weight of 14.02 kg and water softener in the box.

Warranty, per the listing: Limited lifetime warranty.

Is it the right unit for your house?

Choose it when

Camper vans and travel trailers
Rinsing vehicles without spots

Pass on it when

Softening a house's main supply
Very hard water without frequent regeneration

Where it wins and where it loses

Wins

16,000-grain rating
Runs off a garden hose

Loses

Manual salt regeneration
Capacity runs out faster on very hard water

Limits to know about

Figures are the maker's or seller's own; check fit and capacity against your water test and your equipment's manual.

Maker's figures

Every figure below comes from the source shown in brackets. Where the maker doesn't state something, we say so instead of estimating.

Model number	NPG-124	Retailer
Features (seller)	Small US Business	Retailer
Dimensions (seller)	9.44"L x 9.45"W x 19.68"H	Retailer
Material	Polyethylene	Retailer
Mounting / installation	Freestanding	Retailer
Method	Ion Exchange	Retailer
Product weight	14.02 kg	Retailer
Model name	Pumpkin	Retailer
Warranty	Limited lifetime warranty	Retailer
Grain capacity (maker)	16,000 grains	Retailer
Pipe connection	3/4" ght	Retailer