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KNOW ABOUT YOUR WATER SOFTENER

A. DIMENSIONS / SPECIFICATIONS

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Flow

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Intermittent flow rate does not represent the maximum service flow rate used for determining the softeners

rated capacity and efficiency. Continuous operation at flow rates greater than the service flow rate may affect capacity and efficiency performance.

SPECIFICATIONS

UltraSoft 175

UltraSoft 180

Type of ion exchange material (resin)

high capacity

high capacity

Amount of resin

(cu ft)

.78

.84

Rated Softening

Capacity (Grains @ Pounds Salt Dose)

11,800 @ 2,3

12,800

@ 2.5

 

 

25,300 @ 7.4

27,300

@ 8.0

 

 

 

30,200

@ 12,5

32,500 @ 13,4

Efficiency Rating (Grains/Pound

of Salt @ Minimum Salt Dose

5120

@ 2.3

5100 @ 2.5

Rated Service

Flow Rate (gpm)

 

7.5

7.5

Pressure Drop

at Rated Service

Flow Rate (psi)

 

14

15

Max. Drain Flow Rate (gpm) to Drain During Regeneration Cycle

2.0

2.0

These systems conform to NSF/ANSI 44 for the specific performance claims as verified and substantiated by test data.

The efficiency rating is only valid at the minimum stated salt dosage. These softeners were efficiency rated

according to NSF/ANSI Standard 44.

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Kenmore 625.38818, 625.38817 owner manual Know about Your Water Softener, Dimensions / Specifications, Flow, Gpm

625.38817, 625.38818 specifications

The Kenmore 625.38817 and 625.38818 are two top-tier water softeners that stand out in their category for their innovative features and reliable performance. Both models effectively address hard water issues, which can cause scale build-up in pipes and on fixtures, leading to diminished appliance efficiency and lifespan.

One of the main features of the Kenmore 625.38817 and 625.38818 is their efficient ion-exchange technology. This process utilizes sodium ions to replace the hard minerals, such as calcium and magnesium, present in the water supply. As a result, users experience softer water that is gentler on their skin and hair, as well as improved soap and detergent performance when washing clothes or dishes.

Another notable characteristic of these models is their capacity. The 625.38817 features a 30,000-grain capacity, while the 625.38818 offers an even larger 40,000-grain capacity. This allows households with different water usage levels to find an appropriate fit. The larger capacity model is particularly well-suited for bigger families or those who frequently use large amounts of water.

Both models also come with a demand-initiated regeneration system. This technology ensures that the water softener only regenerates when necessary, based on the actual water usage. This feature not only conserves water and salt but also enhances the overall efficiency of the system, reducing operating costs.

Additionally, the digital control panel on both models makes it easy to monitor settings and adjust them as needed. Users can accurately track their remaining salt levels and receive alerts when it’s time to replenish. The simple interface ensures ease of use for all members of the household, regardless of their technical expertise.

The Kenmore 625.38817 and 625.38818 are also designed with robust construction, ensuring long-lasting durability. Their compact design allows for installation in various spaces, making them versatile enough to fit into most homes.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 625.38817 and 625.38818 water softeners offer compelling features, advanced technologies, and remarkable efficiency. With their effective ion-exchange systems, demand-initiated regeneration, and user-friendly controls, these models provide practical solutions for homeowners looking to tackle hard water issues without compromising on quality or convenience.