Install Single Bypass Valve; Install Holding Clips; Alternate Bypass Valve Installation; Assemble Inlet And Outlet Plumbing - Kenmore 625.385200 Use & Care Manual

INSTALL SINGLE BYPASS VALVE (cont.)
Before installing the bypass valve and/or installation
adaptors, make sure that the turbine and support are
firmly in place inside the softener valve's outlet port.
Turbine
Support
Valve Outlet j Turbine /
Figure 7
INSTALL HOLDING CLIPS
Bypass Valve or
Installation Adaptor
\
Plastic Clip
Valve Inlet or Outlet
O-Ring
Plastic clip snaps
into groove in
bypass or adaptor
Figure 8
ALTERNATE BYPASS VALVE INSTALLATION
If connecting to floor
level plumbing, install
the bypass valve turned
downward, as shown.
OUT
iN Figure 9
ASSEMBLE INLET AND OUTLET PLUMBING
Measure, cut (thread if needed) and put together all
pipe and fittings up to the main water pipe. Make sure
that the incoming water supply pipe goes to the valve
inlet side.
CAUTION: Never solder fittings while connected to
nonmetallic parts. Wait until soldered pipe
has cooled before connection. See Fig. 10.
CAUTION: Be careful when putting pipe fittings togeth-
er. Do not cross thread, and do not over-
tighten.
______ /Vlain Water
Pipe
Incoming
_ _ Hard
4. Solder. _ Water
NOTE: To be certain
that heat will not
1. Cut pipe to
travel down the pipe
correct length
and into the bypass
valve or installation
adaptors, wrap the 2. Solder. When
bottom of the pip_ / cool, do step 3.
and the bypass v_lve
with a wet rag. L_
__ -_ 3. Put threaded
J
port.
adaptor into
bypass valve
Figure 10
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