Kenmore 350 Series Plan Your Installation, Proper Order to Install Water Treating Equipment

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Plan Your Installation

PLAN YOUR INSTALLATION

It is recomended to read through the entire manual before beginning your installation. Follow all steps exactly. Reading this manual will also help you get all the benefits from your system.

TOOLS NEEDED:

•Safety glasses

•Flathead screw driver

•Phillips screw driver

•Adjustable slip joint pliers

•Tape measure or ruler

Safety Glasses

Flathead Screwdriver

Phillips Screwdriver

Adjustable Slip Joint Pliers	Tape Measure or Ruler

ADDITIONAL TOOLS NEEDED FOR THE FOLLOWING INSTALLATIONS:

SOLDERED COPPER	THREADED PIPE	CPVC OR PVC PLASTIC
• Tubing Cutter	• Hacksaw or Pipe Cutter	• Hacksaw
• Propane Torch	• Pipe Wrenches	• Adjustable Wrench
• Solid Core LEADFREE Solder	• Pipe Threading Tool	• Primer and Solvent Cement
• Paste Flux	• Pipe Joint Compound approved	approved for use on potable water-
• Emery Cloth	for use on potable water
• or Sandpaper

THE PROPER ORDER TO INSTALL WATER TREATING EQUIPMENT

(Shows sequence of equipment only. Seldom, if ever, would all items be needed.)

Sediment or Taste & Odor Cartridge Filter

Cold, soft water

Hot, soft water

Water

Heater

Kitchen or Bathroom

Cold Faucet

Hard Water to

Outside Faucets

Sediment

Cartridge Filter

(Optional

Location)

City Water Supply

OR

Well Water Supply
	Solution
Pressure or	Dispensing
Captive Air	System
Tank

Blending

Tank

Water	*Taste &	Iron	Neutralizer	Clarifying
Softener	Odor Filter	Filter		Filter

•Always put an Iron Filter BEFORE the water softener.

•Always put a Neutralizer BEFORE an Iron Filter, etc., as shown. * A Taste & Odor Filter may be used before or after the water

softener.

Well Water

FIG. 2

Questions? Call The Kenmore Water Line 1-800-426-9345

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Contents Repair or Parts ? Call toll free Save this ManualONE Year Limited Warranty on Water Softener TEN Year Limited Warranty Against LeaksDisclaimer of implied warranties limitation of remedies Table of Contents Facts and Figures to KeepSafety Guides Small Parts Unpack and Check Your CartonParts Descriptions Inspect ShipmentPlan Your Installation Plan Your InstallationProper Order to Install Water Treating Equipment Tools NeededWhere to Install the Water Softener Soft, HotSuggested Slab Foundation Installation Draw in Your Pipes and FittingsOUT PIPE, FITTINGS, Other Materials NeededRead Before Beginning Installation Before Installing Checks & TestsBypass Valve Install Plastic Bypass ValveAssemble Inlet Outlet ADAPTORS, or Plastic Bypass Valve Inlet and Outlet Threaded AdaptorsInstalling 3 Valve Bypass and Pipes Install 3-Valve BypassInstalling Holding Clips Valve BypassTypical Soldering Connections Locate Water Softener and Connect PipesMove Softener Into Place Position Softener Into PlaceConnect Valve and Salt Tank Drains Connect the Valve Drain HoseConnect Salt Tank Overflow Tubing Single Bypass Leak TestHouse Main Water Shutoff Valves Leak TestElectrical Requirements Water Meter Jumper WireConnecting Transformer Cold Water Pipe GroundingInstall Covers Install Covers and Restart Water HeaterProgram The Timer Program the TimerSET Present Time of DAY SET Water Hardness NumberSET Regeneration Time Sanitize The Water Softener Sanitize the Water SoftenerSanitize Your Water Softener AS Follows Adding Salt To The Storage Tank Adding Salt to the Storage TankWater Softening Salt with Iron Removing Additives Check List of STEP-BY-STEP Guides to Install Check ListFaceplate Timer Features 12 / 24 Hour Clock California Efficiency RequirementWater Flow Through the Softener KENMORE’S Ultra Cleansing Feature Recharge Time Remaining and Valve Position IndicatorsError Code Program MemoryHow Your Water Softener Works Water Flow Through Softener in ServiceSoft Water Service and Regeneration Water Flow Through Softener in FillWater Flow Through Softener Brining and Brine Rinse Water Flow Through Softener in BackwashWater Flow Through Softener Fast Rinse Automatic BypassElectronics Care Of Your Water Softener Salt BridgeSalt Bridge Keeping the Water Softener Clean Iron from Resin BEDNozzle & Venturi Drain ALL Water from Softener Protect the Water Softener from FreezingProblem Cause Correction Checklist to Help YOU Save MoneyBypass Valves SpecificationsModel 38356 Timer Code S Model 39356 Timer Code S InchesOther Specifications Faceplate Service Tech InformationWiring Schematic Always Make These Initial Checks FirstProcedure for Removing Error Code from Faceplate Possible Defect CodeOther Information Troubleshooting Valve Position IndicatorsTimer PWA Replacement ModelBrine Valve Float Setting Manual Advance Regeneration CheckCycle Flow Rates Gallons PER MIN Assembly Rotary Valve ServiceDisassembly To Relieve PressureWater Flow Through the Softener Valve Service Cycle Fill CycleBrining and Brine Rinse Cycle Backwash Cycle Water Flow Through the Softener Valve Backwash CycleFast Rinse Cycle Fast Rinse CycleExploded View Parts List Water Softener CompletePart Number Part Description Inlet Outlet Grounding Clamps Brine Valve Assembly Seal Key Part Number Part Description Get it fixed, at your home or ours