SECTION 3

CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER

3C. KEEP THE SOFTENER FROM FREEZING

If the softener is installed where it could freeze (summer cabin, lake home, etc.), you must drain all water from it to stop possible freeze damage. To drain the softener 5

1.Close the shut4off valve on the house main water pipe, near the water meter or pressure tank.

2.Open a faucet in the soft water pipes to vent pressure in the softener.

3.Looking at FIG. 16 on page 21, move the stem in a single bypass valve to bypass. Close the inlet and outlet valve in a 34valve bypass system, and open the bypass valve. If you want water in the house pipes again, reopen the shut4off valve on the main water pipe.

4.Unplug the transformer at the wall outlet. Remove the salt hole cover and the main cover. Take off both drain hoses.

5.Carefully remove the large holding clips at the softener inlet and outlet (see Key No. 61, on page 34). Separate the softener from the adaptors or bypass valve.

6.Remove the brinewell cover and disconnect the brine valve tubing at the nozzle and venturi assembly (see page 34). Lift the brine valve out of the brinewell. Tip the brine valve upside down to drain out water.

FIG. 14 DRAIN WATER FROM THE SOFTENER

floor drain

wood block

 

7.Looking at FIG. 14, lay a piece of 2 inch thick board near the floor drain. Move the softener close to the drain. SLOWLY and CAREFULLY tip it over until the rim rests on the wood block with the inlet and outlet over the drain. Do not allow the softener's weight to rest on the inlet and outlet fittings or they will break.

8.Tip the bottom of the softener up a few inches and hold until all water has drained. Leave the softener laying like this until you are ready to use it. Plug the inlet and outlet with rags to keep dirt, bugs, etc. out.

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Kenmore 625.3483400, 625.3483500 Care of Your Softener 3C. Keep the Softener from Freezing, Drain Water from the Softener

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