Kenmore 625.348460 manual

PRINTED IN U.S.A. SA VE THIS MANUAL Use plastic bag and tie provided, to hang manuals nearby the softener for future reference. microMAX W ater Softener ◆ W arranty ◆ Start Up / Setting T imer ◆ How It Works ◆ Care Of ◆ Specifications ◆ Repair Parts      ?[...]

W ARRANTY 2 SEARS RESIDENTIAL W A TER SOFTENER FULL ONE YEAR W ARRANTY ON W A TER SOFTENER For one year from the date of purchase, when this water softener is installed and maintained in accordance with our instructions, Sears will repair , free of charge, defects in material or workman- ship in this water softener . FULL TEN YEAR W ARRANTY AGAINST[...]

T ABLE OF CONTENTS 3 P AGE NO. SECTION 1 SOFTENER ST ART UP A. SAFETY GUIDES 4 B. CHECK LIST OF STEP-BY -STEP GUIDES T O INST ALL 5 C. PROGRAM THE TIMER 6-7 D. SANITIZING THE W A TER SOFTENER 8 E. FILL THE STORAGE T ANK WITH SAL T 9 SECTION 2 HOW YOUR W A TER SOFTENER WORKS A. F ACE PLA TE TIMER FEA TURES 10 B. SOFT W A TER SERVICE AND REGENERA TIO[...]

W A TER SOFTENER ST ART -UP SECTION 1 4 1A. SAFETY GUIDES ▲ Read all steps, guides and rules carefully be- fore installing and using your new water softener . Follow all steps exactly to correctly install. Fail- ure to follow them could cause personal injury or property damage. Reading this book will also help you to get all of the benefits from [...]

W A TER SOFTENER ST ART -UP SECTION 1 5 1B. CHECK LIST OF ALL STEP-BY -STEP GUIDES TO INST ALL Refer to the Installation Manual, part no. 7141417, for stepĆbyĆstep guides. T o be sure you have done all the steps to install the softener , r ead the following list. Page numbers referred to are in the  ?[...]

W A TER SOFTENER ST ART -UP SECTION 1 6 1C. PROGRAM THE TIMER FIG. 1 When the transfor mer is plugged in, the model code SC21 shows in the face plate display for a few seconds, followed by a test number (example: S4.0). After the test number , 12:00 AM begins to flash. PRESENT TIME and RECHARGE TONIGHT show at the bottom of the display. NOTE: If SC[...]

W A TER SOFTENER ST ART -UP SECTION 1 7 1C. PROGRAM THE TIMER 2. SET W A TER HARDNESS NUMBER: ■ Pr ess the SELECT button once to display 15 (flashing) and HARDNESS. The grains per gallon (gpg) hardness of your water supply is on your water analysis report. Be sure to enter water test results on page 2, for future reference. NOTE: If your water su[...]

W A TER SOFTENER ST ART -UP SECTION 1 8 1D. SANITIZING THE W A TER SOFTENER Care is taken at the factory to keep your water softener clean and sanitary. Materials used to make the softener will not infect or contaminate your water supply, and will not cause bacteria to form or grow. However , during shipping, storage, installing and operating, bact[...]

W A TER SOFTENER ST ART -UP SECTION 1 9 1E. FILL THE STORAGE T ANK WITH SAL T Brine (salt dissolved in water) is needed for each and every regeneration. The water for making brine is metered into the salt storage tank by the softener . However , you must keep the tank filled with salt. Fill the tank with NUGGET or PELLET water softener salt. DO NOT[...]

HOW YOUR W A TER SOFTENER WORKS SECTION 2 10 2A. F ACE PLA TE TIMER FEA TURES EXTRA RECHARGE Sometimes, a manually started regeneration (reĆ charge) may be desired, or needed. Two examĆ ples are: -- Y ou have used more water than usual (guests visiting) and you may run out of soft water before the next timer started regeneration. -- Y ou did not [...]

HOW YOUR W A TER SOFTENER WORKS SECTION 2 11 2A. SOFT W A TER SERVICE AND REGENERA TION SERVICE When the softener is giving you soft water , it is called Service". During service, hard water comes from the house main water pipe into the softener . Inside the softener resin tank is a bed made up of thousands of tiny, plastic resin beads (FIG[...]

HOW YOUR W A TER SOFTENER WORKS SECTION 2 12 2B. SOFT W A TER SERVICE AND REGENERA TION  BRINING: During brining, the brine is moved from the salt storage area, into the resin tank. Inside the resin tank, brine cleans hardness minerals from the resin beads and they are discharged out the drain. How much brine is needed to clean the resin depends[...]

HOW YOUR W A TER SOFTENER WORKS SECTION 2 13 2B. SOFT W A TER SERVICE AND REGENERA TION AUTOMA TIC BYP ASS During the brining, brine rinse and backwash cycles of regeneration, HARD water goes through the softener valve and to the house pipes. If a faucet is opened, hard water is there for your needs. However , you should not use HOT water , if poss[...]

CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER SECTION 3 14 3A. SAL T … REFILLING STORAGE T ANK/BREAKING A SAL T BRIDGE WHEN TO REFILL WITH SALT: Check the salt level a few weeks after you install the softener and every week after that. Refill when the storage tank is about 1/3 full. Never let the softener use all the salt before refilling. Without salt, you will soon ha[...]

CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER SECTION 3 15 3D. KEEPING THE W A TER SOFTENER CLEAN COVERS T o keep your new Sears water softener looking nice, apply a coat of paste wax and repeat once a year . When dusty, wipe it with a damp cloth to keep it sparkling. NOTE: Never use cleaners having ammonia or abrasives. They may scratch and dull the surface. NOZZLE AND V[...]

CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER SECTION 3 16 3D. 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. T o drain the softener:   Close the shutĆoff valve on the house main water pipe, near the water meter or pressure tank. [...]

CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER SECTION 3 17 3D. HELPFUL HINTS CHECKLIST ... TO HELP YOU SA VE MONEY If your water softener fails to work, make the following easy checks. Often, you will find what's wrong yourself and you won't have to call and wait for service. If, after making the checks, your softener still does not work right, call your Sears S[...]

OTHER THINGS TO KNOW SECTION 4 18 4A. DIMENSIONS/SPECIFICA TIONS FIG. 12 BYP ASS V AL VES INCHES CM A Salt T ank Height 21–3/4 55.2 B Resin T ank Diameter (nominal) 10 25.4 C Resin T ank Height (nominal) 21 53.3 D Inlet-Outlet Height 22-1/2 57.2 E Overall Height 27–1/2 69.9 F 1 Length 19-1/2 49.5 F 2 Width 16-1/2 41.9 — Distance between inlet[...]

SERVICE TECH. INFORMA TION SECTION 5 19 5A. TROUBLESHOOTING KEEP THIS MANUAL WITH YOUR W A TER SOFTENER. IF REP AIRS ARE NEEDED, THE SER VICE TECHNIĆ CIAN MUST HA VE THE INFORMA TION ON THE FOLLOWING P AGES. FOR TELEPHONE ASSIST ANCE, CALL TOLL FREE, NUMBER 1-800-426-9345. AL WA YS MAKE THESE INITIAL CHECKS FIRST   Does the time display show[...]

SERVICE TECH. INFORMA TION SECTION 5 20 5A. TROUBLESHOOTING AUTOMA TIC ELECTRONIC DIAGNOSTICS The face plate computer has a selfĆdiagnostic function for the electrical system (except input power and water meter). The computer monitors the electronic components and circuits for corĆ rect operation. If a malfunction occurs, an error code appears in[...]

TIME RECHARGE TIME TIME SERVICE TECH. INFORMA TION SECTION 5 21 5A. TROUBLESHOOTING CORRECT SWITCH DISPLA YS V AL VE CYCLE ST A TUS – – V alve in service, fill, brining, backwash or fast rince position –P V alve rotating from one posi- tion to another   While in this diagnostic screen, the following infor mation is available and may be [...]

SERVICE TECH. INFORMA TION SECTION 5 22 5A. TROUBLESHOOTING MANUAL ADV ANCE REGENERA TION CHECK This check verifies proper operation of the valve motor , brine tank fill, brine draw, regeneration flow rates, and other controller functions. AL W A YS MAKE THE INITIAL CHECKS, AND THE MANUAL INITIA TED DIAGNOSTICS. NOTE: The face plate display must sh[...]

SERVICE TECH. INFORMA TION SECTION 5 23 5B. ROT AR Y V AL VE SERVICE BEFORE WORKING ON THE V AL VE, TURN OFF THE W A TER SUPPL Y AND DISCONNECT FROM ELECTRICAL POWER. TO RELIEVE PRESSURE: -- 3 V AL VE BYP ASS: Close the inlet valve and open a soft water faucet. Then close the outlet valve and open the bypass valve. -- SEARS SPECIAL BYP ASS: Slide t[...]

SERVICE TECH. INFORMA TION SECTION 5 24 W A TER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER V AL VE SERVICE CYCLE  !              ! !     ?[...]

SERVICE TECH. INFORMA TION SECTION 5 25 5C. W A TER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER V AL VE BRINING AND BRINE RINSE CYCLES After fill, timer/switch action allows the motor to turn the rotor and disc into BRINING position. W ater flow is directed to the nozzle. Suction, created by the nozzle and venturi, draws brine from the salt storage tank and injects [...]

SERVICE TECH. INFORMA TION SECTION 5 26 5C. W A TER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER V AL VE F AST RINSE CYCLE             " "      ?[...]

SERVICE TECH. INFORMA TION SECTION 5 27 NOTES[...]

REP AIR P ARTS SECTION 6 28 SEARS W A TER SOFTENER MODEL NO. 625. 348460 KEY NO. P ART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 1 7137604 Cover (main) 2 7137612 Salt Hole Cover 3 71 18333 Wire Harness (switch) 4 7084330 Power Cord (transformer) 5 7152913 T imer Repl. (PW A) 6 7137620 Face Plate (also order decal below) – 7145568 Face Plate Decal 7 7137599 Rim 8 713772[...]

REP AIR P ARTS SECTION 6 29 SEARS W A TER SOFTENER MODEL NO. 625.348460 KEY NO. P ART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 30 0505957 W asher 31 0513860 Float Stop 32 7092317 Float 33 0516947 Float Seal 34 7093216 Float Rod & Stem 35 7092278 Guide Cap 36 0900535 O–ring, 15/16” x 1–3/16” 37 051621 1 Seal 38 0516924 Retainer , Bottom Seal 39 71 16713 Clip [...]

REP AIR P ARTS SECTION 6 30 SEARS W A TER SOFTENER MODEL NO. 625.348460 5 V AL VE ASSEMBL Y 84[...]

REP AIR P ARTS SECTION 6 31 SEARS W A TER SOFTENER MODEL NO. 625.348460 KEY NO. P ART NIMBER DESCRIPTION KEY NO. P ART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 50 51 7131755 7133008 Screw , #6–20 X 7/8” (2 req.) Motor (incl 2 ea of Key No 50) 78 79 1 148800 71 14533 Flow Plug, .3 gpm Nozzle and V enturi– Gasket Kit 51 52 7133008 0900857 Motor (incl . 2 ea . of Key[...]

7145445 ( R. 6 / 95 ) W A TER SOFTENER The model number of your water softener is found on the rating decal. This decal is on the rim, under the salt hole cover . All repair parts are available for immediate pur- chase or special order when you visit your near- est Sears Service Center , or the Service Depart- ment at most Sears Stores. T o request[...]