Kenmore 625.34857 manual

OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NOS. 625.348570 625.348590 Caution: Read and Follow All Safety Rules and Operating Instructions Before First Use of This Product. If you have questions when installing, operating or main- taining your softener, and when setting the timer, call this toll-free number... 1-800-426-9345 SAVE THIS MANUAL Deluxe Demand Water Sof[...]

WARRANTY I I SEARS RESIDENTIAL WATER SOFTENER FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON WATER 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 work- manship in this water softener. FULL TEN YEAR WARRANTY AGAINST LEAKS [...]

TABLE OF CONTENTS I. .I PAGE NO. SECTION 1 SOFTENER START UP A. SAFETY GUIDES B. CHECK LIST OF STEP-BY-STEP GUIDES TO INSTALL C. PROGRAM THE TIMER D. SANITIZING THE WATER SOFTENER E. FILL THE STORAGE TANK WITH SALT 4 5 6-7 8 9 SECTION 2 HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS A. FACE PLATE TIMER FEATURES 10-11 B. SOFT WATER SERVICE AND REGENERATION 12-14 SEC[...]

SECTION 1 wATER SOFTENER START-UP I I 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 you[...]

SECTION 1 wATER SOFTENER START-UP I I lB. CHECK LIST OF ALL STEP-BY-STEP GUIDES TO INSTALL Refer to the Installation Manual, part no. 7159931, for step-by-step guides. To be sure you have done all the steps to install the softener, read the following list. Page numbers referred to are in the Installation Manual. V' Is the house water flow goin[...]

SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START-UP I I lC. PROGRAM THE TIMER signal light adjust f salt level adjust LEVEL LEVEL display SELECT button UP button / Deluxe Demand Water Softener Kenmore Water Line for Customer Assistance 1-800-425-9345 _ RECHARGE TONIGHT _o_ _ .EC.A.GE NOW l / ON/OFF-HOLD button DOWN button (Recharge Tonight-Now) with Dual Segme[...]

SECTION 1 water SOFTENER START-UP I I lC. PROGRAM THE TIMER 2. SET WATER HARDNESS NUMBER: • Press the SELECT button once to ctisplay 25 (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. -II- I- 2 HARDNESS NOTE: I[...]

SECTION 1 wATER SOFTENER START-UP I I 1D. SANITIZING THE WATER SOFTENER Care is taken at the factory to keep your water softener clean and sanitmT. 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, bacteria c[...]

SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START-UP I I 1E. FILL THE STORAGE TANK WITH SALT Brine (salt dissolved in water) is needed for each and evew 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 use ro[...]

SECTION 2 .ow YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS I I 2B. FACE PLATE TIMER FEATURES EXTRA RECHARGE Sometimes, a manually smrte(t regeneration (re- charge) may be desired, or needed. Two examples aye: --You have used more water than usual (guests visiting) and you may run out of soft water before the next timer started regeneration. --You did not refill the s[...]

SECTION 2 HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS I I 2A. FACE PLATE TIMER FEATURES OPTIONAL SETTINGS- CLEAN FEATURE MINUTES, MAXIMUM DAYS BETWEEN REGEN- ERATIONS, and 12 / 24 HOUR TIME READINGS: 1. To set 1,2 or all 3 options, press and hold SELECT for 3 seconds. Then press again until the CLEAN TIME display shows. cLEAN q"N1 TIME I default minutes CLE[...]

SECTION 2 .ow YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS I I 2B. SOFT WATER SERVICE AND REGENERATION SERVICE When the softener is giving you soft water, it is called "Service". During service, hard water flows through 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[...]

SECTION 2 .ow YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS I I 2B. SOFT WATER SERVICE AND REGENERATION _]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 on: -[...]

SECTION 2 .ow YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS 2B. SOFT WATER SERVICE AND REGENERATION AUTOMATIC BYPASS 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 HOTwater, if possible, because[...]

SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER I I 3A. SALToooREFILLING STORAGE TANK/BREAKING A SALT BRIDGE WHEN TO REFILL WITH SALT The Salt Monitor System (see page 10) will turn on the low salt light to warn you when to refill with salt. Check for a low salt light a few weeks after you install the softener, and evew week after that. Always ref'dl at about[...]

SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER I I 3B. KEEPING THE WATER SOFTENER CLEAN COVERS To keep your new Kenmore 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 & [...]

SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER I I 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- o o o o Close the shut-off v_flve on the house m_dn water pipe, near the water meter or pressure rank. Ope[...]

SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR SOFTENER I I 3D. HELPFUL HINTS CHECKLIST ... TO HELP YOU SAVE 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 you do not find anything wrong, while making the checks, and your softener still doe[...]

SECTION 4 OTaER Ta,.GS TO K.OW I I 4A. DIMENSIONS/SPECIFICATIONS BYPASS VALVES F SINGLE-PLASTIC OUTWARD FOR Bypass SINGLE-BRASS Push q ;. , For SH Bypass [INWARD I FOR [SERVICE 3-VALVE SE_ RVICE Close Bypass Valve Open Inlet & Outlet Valves BYPASS Open Bypass Valve Close Inlet & Outlet Valves Outlet Valve Bypass Valve i Inlet Valve A l / --[...]

SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION I I 5A. TROU B LES H OOTI N G Keep this manual with your water softener. If repairs are needed, the service technician must have the informa- tion on the following 8 pages. For telephone assistance, call toll free, 1-800-426-9345. WIRING SCHEMATIC Transformer Turbine Sensor BACK OF TIMER I _ I / [ 24VAC grn o- ._[...]

SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH INFORMATION I I 5A. TROU B LES H OOTI N G AUTOMATIC ELECTRONIC DIAGNOSTICS The face plate computer has a self-diagnostic function for the electrical system (except input power and water meter). The computer monitors the electronic components and cir- cuits for correct operation. If a _l-I- I malfunction occurs, an error code [...]

SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION I I 5A. TROU B LES H OOTI N G VALVE POSITION INDICATORS: Depending on the valve position, the following indicators show in the display: INDICATOR VALVE POSITION Sen/ ......... service Fill ........... fill Brine ......... brining/brine rinse Bkwsh ........ backwash Rinse ........ fast rinse When the valve is rota[...]

SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH INFORMATION I I 5A. TROU B LES H OOTI N G MANUAL ADVANCE REGENERATION CHECK This check verifies proper operation of the valve motor, brine tank fill, brine draw, regeneration flow rates, and other controller functions. Always make the initial checks, and the manual initiated diagnostics. NOTES: The face plate display must sho[...]

SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION I I 5B. ROTARY VALVE SERVICE Before working on the valve, turn off the water supply and disconnect from electrical power. TO RELIEVE PRESSURE: --3 VALVE BYPASS: Close the inlet valve and (:)pen a soft water faucet. Then close the outlet valve and (:)pen the bypass valve. --SEARS SPECIAL BYPASS: Slide the bypass v[...]

SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH INFORMATION I I 5C .. WATER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER VALVE SERVICE CYCLE To Valve Outlet (soft water) bottom distributor ¢ from Valve Inlet (hard water) ) distributor resin tank POSITION SWITCH D Hard water enters the valve inlet port. Internal valve porting routes the water down and out the top distributor, into the resin [...]

SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION I I 5C. WATER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER VALVE BRINING AND BRINE RINSE CYCLES bypass hard water to valve outlet venturi nozzle i brine from salt stor- age tank from Valve Inlet (hard water) After fill, timer/switch action allows the motor to turn the rotor and disc into BRINING position. Water flow is directed to [...]

SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH INFORMATION I I 5C. WATER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER VALVE soft water to valve outlet FAST RINSE CYCLE drain ! POSITION During FAST RINSE, the rotor & disc is positioned so water flow enters the resin tank through the top distributor, and exits through the bottom distributor, to the drain. The electronic timer again ener[...]

SECTION 6 REPAIR PARTS I I KENMORE WATER SOFTENERS MODEL NOS. 625.348570 AND 625.348590 1-- 7_ 24 Rating Decal Location O_ 23 22 21 2O 19 9 10 18 17 11 15 14 13 _12 16 KEY PART NO. NUMBER 1 7137604 2 7137612 3 7095373 4 7132840 5 7183451 6 7178464 7178749 7178757 7 7137599 8 7137727 9 7082150 10 7100819 11 7144619 12 7148875 13 0900431 14 1103200 1[...]

SECTION 6 REPAIR PARTS I I KENMORE WATER SOFTENERS MODEL NOS. 625.348570 AND 625.348590 48 ----------_4_ 47 I BRINE VALVE I ASSEMBLY 46 45 44 43 KEY PART NO. NUMBER 30 7168647 31 0513860 32 7097202 33 0516947 34 7093216 30 35 7092278 31 36 7170288 37 0516211 32 38 0516924 39 7116713 40 7092252 41 7080653 33 42 7131365 43 7094979 44 7092294 34 45 70[...]

SECTION 6 REPAIR PARTS I I KENMORE WATER SOFTENERS MODEL NOS. 625.348570 AND 625.348590 89 88 83 82 75 74 73 72 76 VALVE ASSEMBLY 66 64 65 62 63 96 97 99 98 30[...]

SECTION 6 REPAIR PARTS I I KENMORE WATER SOFTENERS MODEL NOS. 625.348570 AND 625.348590 PARTS LIST KEY PART NO. NUMBER 50 7131755 51 7133008 52 0900857 53 7117808 54 0503288 55 7113927 56 7142942 57 0501228 58 7170327 59 7024160 60 0900431 61 7116713 62 0507369 63 0507615 64 7170335 42-3441 65 2207800 66 7170288 67 7134224 68 7170204 69 7092642 70 [...]

OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NOS. 625.348570 625.348590 The model number of your water softener is found on the rating de- cal. This decal is on the rim, under the salt cover. When requesting service or ordering parts, always provide the following in- formation: 4, Product Type Model Number Part Number Part Description Deluxe Demand Water Softeners Fo[...]