Kenmore 625.38426 owner manual Timer PWA Replacement

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POSITION SWITCH STATUS: With the valve in service, or any of the recharge cycles, the switch indicator will show open, while the valve is rotating from one position to another, the indicator will show the switch closed. A defect is probable if indications vary from this pattern.

NOTE: If the faceplate is left in a diagnostic display (or a flashing display when setting times or hard-

ness), present time automatically returns if a button is not pressed within 4 minutes. To return to the diagnostic display, repeat step 1.

2.Press the RECHARGE button to advance the valve to each position and observe the switch and position indicators to verify component operation, or to possi- bly isolate a defect.

. Press Select once to move back to the Service Mode screen. Move black bar to Set Model and press Select. A model code shows in the display, see Fig. 65.

This code identifies the softener nominal capacity size. If the wrong number shows, the softener will operate on incorrect data. Do the following as need- ed.

If the correct model code (HF46) shows: Press the SELECT button until the normal operating display shows.

To change the number: Press the UP or DOWN button until the correct model code (HF46) shows. Then, press the SELECT button and reset the timer.

TIMER PWA REPLACEMENT

Be sure the valve is in service position when replac- ing the timer PWA (observe valve cycle indicator). If

after installing and programming the replacement timer PWA, the valve is not in service position, do the following to assure correct cycle orientation, or timing, between the faceplate and valve.

Use the MANUAL ADVANCE procedures with the RECHARGE NOW button, advance through the recharge cycles until the valve stops in service position, and RECHARGE no longer flashes in the display.

NOTE: The valve motor may automatically drive through several valve positions while searching for service. If an error code occurs, unplug the transformer, then plug in again.

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Contents Save this Manual NSF/ANSIWarranty on Water Softener ONE Year Limited Warranty on Water SoftenerThree Year Limited Warranty on Electronic Parts TEN Year Limited Warranty Against LeaksQuestions? Questions? Call The Kenmore Water Line Parts Descriptions Small Parts Inspect ShipmentProper Order to Install Water Treating Equipment Plan Your InstallationTools Needed PipeTypical Installation Where to Install the Water SoftenerSuggested Slab Foundation Installation Draw Your Pipes FittingsOUT Before Installing Checks & Tests Adding a pressure reducing valve may reduce the flowBypass Valve Assemble Inlet Outlet ADAPTORS, or Single Bypass ValveInlet and Outlet Threaded Adaptors Valve Bypass Installing Holding ClipsBypass Valve Turned Downward Position Softener Into Place Connect the SoftenerConnect the Valve Drain Hose Connect Salt Tank Overflow TubingSingle Bypass House Main Water Shutoff ValvesLeak Test Water Meter Jumper Wire Connecting TransformerElectrical Power Outlet for Your Softener Cold Water Pipe GroundingProgram the Timer Install CoversRestart the Water Heater SET Water Hardness Number SET Present Time of DAYHardness Number SET Regeneration Time Recharge TimeSanitize the Water Softener Sanitize Your Water Softener AS FollowsWater Softening Salt with Iron Adding Salt to the Storage TankRemoving Additives Check List of STEP-BY-STEP Guides to Install Unit plugged Into a continuously live outlet?Settings Recharge NOWRecharge Tonight Menu SelectionsOptions Play Units Service Mode Kenmores Ultra Cleansing Feature Service Soft Water Service and RegenerationRegeneration Water Flow Through Softener Brining and Brine Rinse Water Flow Through Softener in BackwashWater Flow Through Softener Fast Rinse Soft Water Service and Regeneration Automatic BypassElectronics Salt Bridge Salt BridgeKeeping the Water Softener Clean Nozzle & Venturi Iron from Resin BEDDrain ALL Water from Softener FreezingChecklist to Help YOU Save Money ProblemcauseCorrection Timer Code H46 Bypass ValvesPressure Drop PSI vs. Flow Rate GPM Wiring Schematic FaceplateAlways Make These Initial Checks First Eration CheckPossible Problem Procedure for Removing Error Code From FaceplateManual Initiated Electronics Diagnostics Code Most LikelyTimer PWA Replacement Manual Advance Regeneration Check Cycle Flow Rates Gallons PER MINBrine Rinse MAX. BackwashDisassembly AssemblyTo Relieve Pressure Servicing the ValveValve Service Cycle Service CycleWater Flow Through the Softener Fill CycleValve Backwash Cycle Fast Rinse CycleBackwash Cycle Fast Rinse CycleQuestions? Call The Kenmore Water Line Ing Decal KeyNo Water Softener CompleteInlet Outlet Grounding Clamps Brine Valve Assembly Part Number Part Description\1110 o Key Part No. Number Part Description Your Home

625.38426 specifications

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