Kenmore 625.348321 1A.SAFETYGUIDES

WATERSOFTENERSTART-UP

SECTION 1

4

1A.SAFETYGUIDES

YReadall steps,guidesandrulescarefullybe-

foreinstalling andusing yournew watersoftener.

Followallstepsexactlytocorrectlyinstall. Failure

tofollowthemcouldcausepersonal injuryor

propertydamage.Reading thisbookwillalso help

you to getall ofthebenefitsfromyourwatersoft-

ener.

YYourwatersoftenerwillremovehardness min-

eralsand“clearwater” iron fromwater,uptothe

limits shownonpage 21.Itwill notremoveother

typesofiron,acids,tastesandodors,etc.Itwill

notpurifypollutedwateror makeitsafetodrink.

YProtect thesoftenerand piping fromfreezing.

Damagefromfreezing voidsthesoftenerwarran-

ty.See page 16.

CAUTIONS

PLEASEREADANDCOMPLYWITHTHEFOL-

LOWING GUIDESTOPREVENTDAMAGE TO

THESOFTENEROROTHERPROPERTY,

PERSONALINJURY,ORPOSSIBLEFATAL

SHOCK.

YTHIS SOFTENERWORKSON24 VOLTS

ONLY.BESURETOUSETHETRANSFORMER

INCLUDED,ANDPLUGITINTOA120VOUT-

LET.

YUnplug thetransformer rightawayifthe

powercableshould becomedamagedor

frayed.Makerepairsbeforeplugging back

intothepoweroutlet.

YAlwaysunplug thesoftenerfromelectrical

powerbeforeremoving outervalvecovers.

Contents

Main SolidStateWaterSoftener Sears,Roebuck andCo., HoffmanEstates,IL60179 USA OWNERS MANUAL MODELNO. 625.348321 WARRANTY SEARSRESIDENTIALWATERSOFTENER SECTION1SOFTENERSTARTUP SECTION2HOWYOURWATERSOFTENERWORKS SECTION6REPAIRPARTS32-35 SECTION3CAREOFYOURSOFTENER SECTION4OTHERTHINGSTOKNOW 1A.SAFETYGUIDES 1 B. 1C.PROGRAMTHETIMER FIG.1 SET THETIMER A . B . FIG.2 1D.SANITIZINGTHEWATERSOFTENER FIG.3 1E.FILL THE STORAGETANK WITHSALT FIG.4 2A.FACE PLATETIMERFEATURES FIG.5 FIG.6 2A.FACEPLATETIMERFEATURES FIG.7WATERFLOWTHROUGHTHE FIG.8WATERFLOWTHROUGHTHE FIG.9WATERFLOWTHROUGHTHE FIG.10 WATERFLOWTHROUGHTHE FIG.11 WATERFLOWTHROUGHTHE Page 3A.SALTREFILLINGSTORAGETANK/BREAKINGASALT BRIDGE PLEASESEE PAGE8FORSALTFILLINGDIRECTIONS. SALT BRIDGE FIG.12 A SALTBRIDGE 3B.KEEPINGTHEWATERSOFTENERCLEAN FIG.13 3C.KEEP THE SOFTENERFROMFREEZING FIG.14 DRAINWATERFROMTHE 3D.HELPFULHINTSCHECKLIST ... TOHELPYOUSAVEMONEY 4A.HOWTOFINE-TUNEYOUR SOFTENER FIG.15 Page 4A.HOWTOFINE-TUNEYOUR SOFTENER SEE INSTRUCTIONSFORUSINGTHETABLE, PAGE18. 2 3 4 5 5 7 8 9 10 minutes DAY 45 46to 4B.DIMENSIONS/SPECIFICATIONS FIG.16 BYPASSVALVES MODELNO.625.348321 NOTE: Page 5B.REGENERATION CYCLETIMES SEE REGENERATIONTABLE ON PAGE 20, AND SPECIFICATIONS,PAGE 21. CYCLEFLOWRATES(GALLONSPERMINUTE) TOSETDOUBLEBACKWASH(Softenerhasabackwashandfastrinsecyclebeforebrining,and 1.Pressandholdentiredisplaycomeson................ 5C.TROUBLESHOOTING AUTOMATICELECTRONICDIAGNOSTICS POSSIBLEDEFECT MOSTLIKELYLESSLIKELY MANUALADVANCEDIAGNOSTIC 5C.TROUBLESHOOTING BRINE VALVEFLOATSETTINGFREEBOARD MEASUREMENT Page 5D.ROTARYVALVE SERVICE DISASSEMBLY SERVICINGTHEVALVE ASSEMBLY Page 5E.WATERFLOWTHROUGHTHESOFTENERVALVE BRININGANDBRINERINSECYCLES BACKWASH CYCLE Page Page MODELNO.625.348321 INLET--- OUTLET GROUNDINGCLAMPS BRINEVALVE ASSEMBLYSEARSWATERSOFTENER MODELNO.625.348321 VALVEASSEMBLY MODELNOS.625.348321 PARTSLIST BYPASS INSTALLATIONVALVE MODELNO.625.34372 Sears,Roebuck andCo., HoffmanEstates,IL60179 U.S.A. OWNERS MANUAL SOLIDSTATE WATERSOFTENER zProductType zModel Number zPartNumber zPartDescription 1-- 800 -- 366 -- PART 1-- 800 -- 4-- REPAIR