Kenmore 170 Assemble INLET-OUTLET ADAPTORS, or Plastic Bypass Valve, Or the Inlet Outlet Threaded

li!i ! ::i:i ! ::i:i ! ::iSECTION 3STEP BY STEP GUIDES TO INSTALL

A. ASSEMBLE INLET-OUTLET ADAPTORS, OR PLASTIC BYPASS VALVE

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Close

the

shut-off

valve

on

the

house

main

water

pipe,

near the water meter or pres-

C

sure tank, to turn off the wa-

ter.

T

Shut off the gas or electric

supply

to

the

water

heater.

Open

the

highest

and

lowest

water faucets in your house to

let water drain from the pipes.

Close faucets after water has

drained.

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ffi If

not

already

done,

remove

all

cardboard

or

plastic

pack-

ing

pieces

from

inside

the

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softener.

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the

cardboard

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liner (with parts for installing

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fastened

to it) where

you

can

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easily

see

it,

and

get

to

parts

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as

you

need

them.

Shutoff

-_""	-_	" Water
		Meter	Pump

Electrical

Panel

0 Visually check and remove any foreign materi- als from the valve inlet and outlet ports (FIG. 6). Carefully remove the two large plastic clips (you will use them). Check to be sure the turbine and

turbine support are firmly in place. (Fig. 6)

0 BYPASS VALVE: If not already done, put a light coating of silicone grease on the o-ring seals and slide onto the bypass valve. Push the bypass valve into the softener valve as far as it will go.

Remove the main cov-

er...putl outward on 2

Salt HoleCover

Snap the two large holding clips into place, from the top down as shown. (Fig. 7)

tabs to release. For the UltraSoft 100 remove the salt hole cover first. For the UltraSoft 200 the salt hole cover

remains attached to the main cover when

removed. So they will

(M_n)

[] CAUTION...Be sure the clips snap firmly into place so the bypass valve will not pull out. (Fig. 7)

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0 INLET AND OUTLET THREADED ADAP-

not get scratched or broken, set both cov- ers aside.

ffi INSTALL SEARS BYPASS VALVE AND /

OR THE INLET OUTLET THREADED

ADAPTORS (FIG. 4, 5 AND 6). All needed parts are on the small parts skin-pack.

Note:

If you will not install the bypass valve because you will have a 3- valve bypass, skip step b, but do steps a and c.

TORS: If not already done, put a light coating of silicone grease on the o-ring seals and slide onto

the threaded adaptors. Push the adaptors into the valve inlet and outlet ports, or bypass valve

ports, as far as they will go. Both adaptors are the same and fit either port. Snap the two large

holding clips into place, as shown. (Fig. 7)

CAUTION...Be sure the clips snap firmly into place so the tubes will not pull out. (Fig. 7)

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