On Thu, 17 May 2012 21:09:04 -0600, Tony Hwang wrote:

you need two resin tank system so always softened water is ready w/o
pause for regeneration.
Kinetico is like that and it does not need power to run it.

Thanks for confirming that.

The 2060 Kinetico system 'is' a two-tank (actually three when you count
the brine tank) where one works then it switches to the second one for
cleaning and then back to the first - all with the water-operated valves
on top.