Summary of Contents for Kenmore Kenmore 625.348234
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1-800-426-9345 SAVE THIS MANUAL Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, PRINTED IN U.S.A. Kenmore Water Filters • Warranty • Start Up / Setting Timer • How It Works • Care Of • Specifications •...
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Further, installed, shall also be arranged relating to Sears will, upon notice from you, cause such faults to Compensation be corrected FACTS AND FIGURES TO KEEP Fill in the blanks below and keep this book in a safe place so you always have these facts.
SECTION 1 A. SAFETY GUIDES B. CHECK LIST OF STEP-BY-STEP C. SANITIZING THE WATER D. PROGRAM THE TIMER SECTION 2 A. FACE PLATE TIMER B. FILTER APPLICATIONS C. FILTERED WATER SECTION 3 A. KEEP THE FILTER B. ADDING MINERAL... C. REPLACING MINERAL...
SECTION 1 • Read before installing Follow ure to follow or property help you to get all of the benefits from your water filter. • Your described remove make it safe to drink. on page 18. • Protect Damage See page 13. PLEASE FOLLOWING DAMAGE...
SECTION 1 CHECK Refer to the Installation Manual, part no. 7146611, for step-by-step guides. To be sure you have done all the steps to install the filter, read the following list. Page numbers to are in the Installation Manual. Is the house water flow going INTO the filter valve INLET? Trace piping to be sure.., Is the plumbing bypass valve (or 3 valves) set for...
(see Key No. 41, page 26). valve adaptor from the filter inlet. NOTE: If bypass valve, Sears Stock No. 42-3437 or if plumbing is too rigid to move, also disconnect outlet side and move the filter away from plumbing.
SECTION When the transformer is plugged outlet, 12:00 AM, SUnday began to flash in the time display. Set the time of day, present and days/time of backwash, as follows. SET TIME OF DAY Press PRESENT TIME button [] once. The hour display continues to flash.
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•.. Most Sears water softeners are factory set (many adjustable ) to recharge 4:00 am. • • • Set the filter to backwash on different days, or...
VAC begins to water. use the button to do this or instead of the present time of day, please call your display local Sears Service Department for service. !_-- PRESENT TIME AND DAY BACKWASH SET!CLEAR ONIOFF VACATION HOLD BACKWASH NOW...
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SECTION 2 TIMER "POWER-OUTAGE MEMORY" cal power to the timer goes off, the "memory" timer circuitry keeps all settings for 5 hours (mini- mum) or more. The display is blank and the filter will not backwash. When electrical power comes on, 1 of 2 things will happen.
SECTION IMPORTANT: Sears water filters are sometimes installed alone in the water system, but most often other water treat- ing equipment is needed. Always be sure to have your water tested by a qualified testing laboratory. If you need help, ask at your Sears store, or call Sears Water Line, 1-800-426-9345.
SECTION FILTERED SERVICE CLARIFIER FILTER During service (FIG. 5) water goes into the filter and DOWN through the bed of mineral. takes the dirt, sand, silt, clay and other sediments of the water and holds it in the bed. Clear, clean water goes out of the filter and into the house NEUTRALIZER FILTER...
SECTION 3 If the filter is installed where it could freeze (summer cabin, lake home, etc.), must from it to stop possible freeze damage. filter -- Close the shut-off valve on the house main water • pipe, near the water meter or pressure Open a faucet in the filtered pressure...
SECTION 3 ADDING The neutralite mineral is slowly dissolved ize acid in the water (see page 12). never serviced, all the mineral would dissolve. fast it dissolves depends on how much water is used, the pH of the water, and other supply Add new mineral (see below) about 6 months...
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SECTION 3 ADDING Remove the o-rings (3) and top distributor from the top of the tank. To make room for the new mineral, use a hose to siphon water from the tank. 8. Using a large neck funnel, add new mineral the tank.
SECTION 3 REPLACING Average life of the activated carbon about 1 year (see page 12). It's time to replace bed when the tastes and/or odors begin to return in the water supply. Do the following. STEPS TO REPLACE MINERAL Press face plate BACKWASH...
SECTION 3 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE PROBLEM FILTER WILL NOT BACKWASH LOW WATER PRESSURE AT HOUSE FAUCETS FILTERED WATER CONTAINS SEDI- MENTS, IRON, DIRT, SAND, ETC. NEUTRALIZER FILTER ONLY: FILTER WATER IS ACID OR PARTLY ACID NOTE: Trace plumbing to be sure faucet(s) is on filtered water service.
SECTION 4 BYPASS VALVES SINGLE-PLASTIC PULL STEM OUTWARD SERVICE Push Inward Bypass 3-VALVE SERVICE Close Bypass Valve Outlet__ Open Inlet & Outlet Valves Vat_e',_ BYPAS_ Open Bypass Valve Close Inlet & Outlet Valves ._Jl TYPE OF FILTERING MINERAL AMOUNT OF FILTERING WATER PRESS.
SECTION IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS MANUAL WITH YOUR WATER CIAN MUST HAVE THE INFORMATION WIRING SCHEMATIC POSITION SWITC H"O_'_O SERVICER'S ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS FILTER. IF REPAIRS ARE NEEDED, ON THE FOLLOWING 6 PAGES, CIRCUIT BOARD FACE PLATE TIMER PRESENT TIME AND DAY BACKWASH BACKWASH SET/CLEAR...
SECTION Factory set cycle times are: BACKWASH... correct cycle times. NOTE: Removing from electrical power hours) resets timer to factory programming. DISPLAY MUST SHOW TIME AND Press and hold . . . entire display comes Press_]...2:00shows;mean-[ ing #2 cycle (not used) and 0 minutes.
SECTION 5 AUTOMATIC ELECTRONIC DIAGNOSTICS The face plate has a self-diagnostic electrical system (except input power). monitors the electronic components tion occurs, an error code correct operation. If a malfunc- pears in the face plate display. MOST LIKELY CODE motor inop. / wiring harness or connection to switch / switch / face plate E-2, face plate face plate / position switch...
SECTION "QUICK-CHECK" NEUTRAUZER RLTER FILTERED WATER IS ACID (LOW phi NEEDS REFILL OF NEUTRALITE MINERAL I TIMER DISPLAY SHOWS CORRECT TIME AND DAY, AND IS STEADY OBSERVE VALVE CAM POSITION I,.SERVICE ROS,T,DN INOT I.BERV,CE TEST WATERAT FILTEREDWATER 1. Wiring FAUCETCLOSESTTO FILTER 2.
(see cross-section). Apply a light coating of silicone grease to the sears crossing ribs. carefully center the wear strip on the seal, and push it downward onto the seal. Install the nozzle and venturi seal and drain seal.
SECTION 5 WATER VALVE OUTLET' (FILTERED WATER BACKWASH ROTOR & DISC INLET )UTLET BOTTOM DISTRIBUTOR Timer/switch action allows the motor to turn the rotor & disc to place the valve in BACKWASH. Water is routed down and out the bottom distributor, up through the bed, and out the top distributor to the drain.
SECTION _.. 2O ""_ 21 "_ 22// SEARS WATER FILTERS Clarifier, Model No. 625.348234 Neutralizer, Model No. 625.348241 Taste & Odor, Model No. 625.348251 PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 7105047 Bottom Distdbutor & Standpipe 7092202 Mineral Tank 7088855 Top Distributor 7170270 O-Ring, 2-3/4 x 3...
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O-Ring, 3/8 x 9/16 Rotor Seal 7134224 7170246 O-Ring, 3-3/8 x 3-5/8 Rotor & Disc 7199232 Parts not included with filter -- available from Sears Stock No. 42-3441 SEARS WATER FILTERS Clarifier, Model No. 625.348234 Model No. 625.348241 PARTS LIST PART NO. NUMBEF...
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Product Type • Model Number • Part Number • Part Description Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Kenmore Water Filters For the repair or replacement delivered directly to your home Call 7 am - 7 pm, 7 days a week...