Removing The Water Softener; Removing The Strainer - Fisher & Paykel DishDrawer DD60 Service Manual

8.8 Removing the Water Softener (some models only)
1 Remove the drawer front (refer section 8.1).
2 Disconnect the wiring loom connections to the water
softener diverter valve, brine pump and salt level
detector, and remove the dispenser wiring loom
connection to electronic controller.
3 Use a flat blade screwdriver to open the salt level
indicator LED cover, and remove the LED from the
water softener.
4 Unclip the fill hose to the strainer and remove the
dispenser hose from the water softener.
5 Remove the four T10 torx drive screws securing the
water softener to the tub. The water softener can
now be removed from the product.
6 To refit, place the overflow 'O' ring on the water
softener and lubricate the tub overflow with a water
soluble lubricant e.g. Glycerol or similar.
7 Place the salt tank 'O' ring in the tub. Lubricate
the salt tank flange on the water softener. Pass the
dispenser wiring loom through the water softener
and plug it into the electronic controller.
8 Place the water softener into the tub and apply
enough pressure to seat the 'O' rings.
9 The overflow should sit almost flush with the inside
of the tub. The salt tank should be recessed by
approx 1mm from the inside of the tub.
!0 Refit the screws, strainer, hoses, harness connectors
and LED.
8.9 Removing the Strainer (some models only)
1 Remove the water softener hose from the detergent
dispenser spigot.
2 Place screwdriver under the clip and use a lever
action to disengage the clip.
3 When the clip is disengaged, the strainer can be
pushed down off the water softener spigot.
4 After removing the hose clamp, the strainer can be
removed form the tub.
5 Fit the new strainer and position the hose clamp.
manoeuvre the strainer into place.
6 Slide the strainer onto the spigot using a force
applied in an upwards movement. Lock into place
and ensure correct fitting, then fit the hose to the
detergent dispenser spigot.
8 SERVICING PROCEDURES
Detergent
dispenser
Bypass valve
strainer
o-ring
Water Softener
salt sense
Brine pump
spigot
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