SECTION3

STEP BY STEP GUIDES TO INSTALL

E. PRESSURE TEST / CHECK FOR LEAKS

[] CAUTION:

To avoid water or air pressure damage to soft- ener inner parts, and to flush pipe chips or other residue from the water pipes, be sure to

do the following steps exactly as instructed.

Look at the picture in FIG. 15 showing your kind of bypass valve(s).

[]Fully

 

 

open two cold,

soft

water

faucets

nearby

 

the

softener.

 

 

 

 

 

 

il_

Place

bypass

valve(s)

in

"bypass"

position.

On

 

a single valve,

slide the stem inward

to bypass.

 

On

a

3-valve

system,

close the inlet and outlet

valves and open the bypass valve.

[]Fully open the house main water pipe shutoff

valve (closed in step 1, page 3-1). Observe steady water flow from both open faucets.

I_l Place bypass valve(s) in "service", EXACTLY as follows: Keep soft water faucets open.

O SINGLE BYPASS VALVE: SLOWLY, slide pull

the valve stem outward toward service, pausing several times to allow the softener to pressurize slowly.

@3-VALVE BYPASS: Fully close the bypass valve and open the outlet valve. SLOWLY, open the

inlet valve, pausing several times to allow the

softener to pressurize slowly.

_'I After about three minutes, open a hot water faucet for about one minute, or until all air is

expelled, then close.

_1_ Close both cold water faucets.

[]Check your plumbing work for leaks and fix

right away if any are found. Be sure to observe

previous caution notes.

HOUSE MAIN WATER

SHUTOFF VALVES

Shutoff

o,or Pressure

Pump

Bypass valve(s) should always remain in soft water service position. Position in bypass only if needed for softener repairs.

SINGLE BYPASS

PULL STEM

OUTWARD

FOR

SERVICE

Push

Inward

For

Bypass

 

3-VALVE BYPASS

 

 

 

 

Bypass

 

 

 

Valve

FOR

SERVICE

 

 

close bypass valve

Outlet

 

open inlet & outlet valves

 

 

nlet

 

 

 

FOR

BYPASS

 

Valve

 

 

open

bypass valve

 

 

close inlet & outlet valves

 

 

3 - 7 Deluxe Valve

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Kenmore Water System Pressure Test / Check for Leaks, Previous caution notes, House Main Water Shutoff Valves

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