Kenmore 625.348420 owner manual Water Softener START-UP, Sanitizing the Water Softener, ADD Water

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SECTION 1

WATER SOFTENER START-UP

1D.

SANITIZING THE WATER SOFTENER

 

 

 

 

Care is taken at the factory to keep your water

FIG. 2

ADD WATER

softener clean and sanitary. Materials used to make

 

 

the softener will not infect or contaminate your water

 

 

supply, and will not cause bacteria to form or grow.

Salt Hole

However, during shipping, storage, installing and

Cover

 

 

operating, bacteria could get into the softener. For this reason, sanitizing as follows is suggestedwhen installing.

1.The first time you sanitize your softener, be sure to do all steps in the installation manual, and on pages 5, 6 and 7 of this manual first.

2.Lift the salt hole cover and use a pail or hose to fill the salt storage tank with at least 3 gallons of water.

3.Remove the brinewell cover and pour about 3/4 ounce, or 1 to 2 tablespoons, of common 5.25% household bleach (Clorox, Linco, BoPeep, White Sail, Eagle, etc.) in the softener brinewell.

4.Press the ON/OFF￿HOLD button and hold for 3 seconds to start a recharge. This first recharge does several things.

8It draws the bleach into and through the soft7 ener to sanitize it.

hose

Brinewell

Cover

(remove and add

about 3/4 oz. bleach)

Brinewell

Water,

About 3 Gallons

8 It fills the salt tank to the water level needed.

8It gets all the air out of the resin tank.

8It makes the resin bed (see page 11) ready for service.

NOTES:

This recharge takes about 2 hours.

You can sanitize the softener with or without salt in the storage tank.

Recommended by the Water Quality Association. On some water supplies, the water softener may need periodic disinfecting. Sanitize with or without salt in the storage tank.

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Contents Model no Save this ManualWarranty Full ONE Year Warranty on Water SoftenerFull TEN Year Warranty Against Leaks Sears Installation Policy Sears Installation WarrantyTable of Contents Service Tech InformationRepair Parts Softener Start UPWater Softener START-UP Safety Guides SectionIid 120V660Hz electrical outlet? See Water Softener START-UP 1C.PROGRAM the Timer SET Present Time of DAYSET Water Hardness Number SET Recharge Regeneration TimeADD Water Water Softener START-UPSanitizing the Water Softener Water Softener START-UP Fill the Storage Tank with Salt ADD SaltHOW Your Water Softener Works 2A.FACE Plate Timer Features Error CodeExtra Recharge Program MemoryRegeneration ServiceFill Backwash Brining Fast Rinse Brine Rinse Softener in Fast Rinse Softener in BackwashSoftener in Brining Automatic Bypass ElectronicsPlease see page 9 for Salt Filling Directions Salt Bridge Salt BridgeCare of Your Softener 3B. Keeping the Water Softener Clean CoversnoteNozzle and Venturi Iron from the Resin BEDSoftener Care of Your Softener Keep the Softener from FreezingDrain Water from Problem Cause Correction No soft waterOther Things to Know 4A.DIMENSIONS/SPECIFICATIONS Bypass ValvesService TECH. Information 5A.TROUBLESHOOTING KenmoreAutomatic Electronic Diagnostics Manual Initiated Electronic DIAG- NosticsService TECH. Information Troubleshooting SR 17 showsManual Advance Regeneration Check Service TECH. Information 5B.ROTARY Valve Service DisassemblyAssembly Servicing the ValveService Cycle Fill CycleBrining and Brine Rinse Cycles Backwash CycleFast Rinse Cycle Service TECH. Information Sears Water Softener Section Valve Assembly Parts List Bypass Installation Valve Model noOwners Manual

625.348420 specifications

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