FILTER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT

CAUTION: Never remove the sump with water pressure in the filter.

1. Close the nearest shutoffvalve on the water sup- ply pipe to the filter. To relieve pressure in the filter, open the sink cold water faucet.

2.Turn the sump off of the _ter head, to the left or

clockwise. Be careful, the sump is full of water. Do not lose the large o-ring seal.

Observe markings on the cartridge, or on the wrap-

per.

5.Lightly lubricate the o- ring seal in the sump with silicone grease or Vaseline. Be sure it is fully seated in the groove.

6.Hold the sump up to the filter head aligning the

center hole in the cartridge with the protrusion on the bottom of the head.

Note: If the sump will not tighten up to the head you

seal

TURN

head

IUNTER-

TO TIGHTEN

may have the cartridge in upside down. Take the car- tridge out and check for correct orientation.

7. Being careful not to cross-thread, turn (counter-

clockwise) the sump onto the filter head and tighten

securely.

8.Open the sink cold faucet. Then slowly open the water supply shutoff valve and allow the filter hous- ing to fill.

9.Close the sink faucet. Then check for leaks between the sump and the head.

Note: If leaking turn off the water supply and open

SUMP,

CLOCKWISE

TO REMOVE

Note: A special wrench is available from Sears for re-

moving the sump. See the parts list on page 10.

3.Be sure the inside of the sump is clean. Cleaners are available from Sears (see the parts list on page 10), or

use hot, soapy water.

4.Remove the wrapper from the new filter cartridge and insert the filter cartridge in the sump. Some car- tridges fit either way, while others fit only one way.

the sink cold faucet to depressurize the filter. Then

disassemble the filter and check the o-ring for cuts, flat spots, etc., and sealing surfaces for foreign mate-

rial. Clean the o-ring and lubricate with silicone grease or Vaseline. Carefully press into the groove in the sump.

10.Taste and Odor Cartridges: A taste and odor car-

tridge contains activated carbon, a black powder. Af- ter the new cartridge is installed open the filtered wa-

ter faucet and allow fine, harmless carbon particles to purge from the cartridge. Close the faucet when you

no longer see the "fines" in the filtered water, or

approximately 2 - 3 minutes.

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625.3845 specifications

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