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10 Best water softeners of 2026
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KenmoreKenmore 420 Water Softener System – 40,000 Grain Capacity with Salt Saving Technology – Whole Home Hard Water & Iron Reduction – Compact, Easy Install
Key specs-
Date First Available:April 4, 2014
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Model Name:420
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Part Number:625.3842
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Included Components:Kenmore Water Softener, Installation Guide
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Color:Black
9.8Exceptional
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AFWFiltersUpgraded 10% Crosslink Fleck 5600SXT Metered On Demand 48k 48,000 grain Loaded tank, complete system with brine tank and 1" bypass, durable 10% upgraded resin
9.7Exceptional
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AquasureAquasure Harmony Series 48,000 Grains Whole House Water Softener w/High Efficiency Digital Metered Control Head (48,000 Grains)
Key specs-
Date First Available:June 25, 2018
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Model Name:N/A
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Part Number:AS HS48D
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Included Components:N/A
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Color:N/A
9.4Excellent
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AquasureAquasure Harmony Series 32,000 Grains Whole House Water Softener with High Performance Automatic Digital Metered Control Head | Reduces Hardness and Improves Water Quality | for 1-2 bathrooms
Key specs-
Date First Available:June 25, 2018
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Model Name:N/A
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Part Number:AS HS32D
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Included Components:N/A
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Color:N/A
9.3Excellent
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AquasureAquasure Harmony Series 50,000 Grains Whole House Water Softener with High Performance Automatic Digital Metered Control Head with Pre-Filter
9.2Excellent
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AquasureAquasure Harmony Series 40,000 Grains Whole House Water Softener with High Performance Automatic Digital Metered Control Head | Reduces Hardness & Minerals | Improve Water Quality | for 3-4 bathrooms
9.1Excellent
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KenmoreKenmore 350 Water Softener System – 32,000 Grain Capacity Whole House Hard Water & Iron Reduction – Compact, Easy to Install, Salt Saving Technology
Key specs-
Date First Available:October 9, 2015
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Model Name:350
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Part Number: 625.3835
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Included Components: Kenmore Water Softener, Installation Guide
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Color: Black
9.0Excellent
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iSpringiSpring WCSTB45KG Whole House Water Softener System, 45,000 Grains High Capacity Water Softener Removes Hard Water and Scale, Automatic Backwash and Regeneration, for Whole House & Commercial Use
8.8Very Good
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GEGE Smart Water Softener, 35,000 Grain, Reduce Hard Minerals to Whole House, Built-in WiFi with Water Flow Alerts, Soft Water for Shower, Appliances, and Plumbing, GXSH35W
8.6Very Good
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AFWFiltersAFWFilters Premium Fleck 5600 SXT Meter Demand Water Softener - 48,000 Grain Capacity with 10% Long Life Crosslink Resin
Key specs-
Date First Available:May 28, 2015
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Model Name:N/A
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Part Number:5600sxt 48k 10
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Included Components:Complete system
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Color:Black
8.5Good
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