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Kenmore Water System Installation Manual

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INSTALLATION
MANUAL
For softeners with
DELUXE
valve
designed for plumbing up to 1 inch
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
(M - F, 7 am - 8 pm, CST)
For
repair
or
replacement
parts, call this toll-free
num-
ber...
1-800-366-7278
www.KenmoreWater.com
SAVE THIS MANUAL
UltraSoft Water Softeners
Safety Guides
Unpacking
• Where To Install
How To Install
Pressure Testing
Use the plastic bag and tie provided, to hang manuals
nearby the softener for future reference.
I
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates,
IL 60179 USA
I
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
7267336 (Ray. A 3/23/04)

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL For softeners with DELUXE valve designed for plumbing up to 1 inch 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, when...
  • Page 2 Simply take at least you wait. If you need help about your water, ask at your Sears store, or call the Kenmore Deluxe Valve your new Kenmore Water Softener. and to know...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    _,_i_,_,_,_,_,_,_,_,_i Safety Guides Unpacking Water System Where To Install Tools, Pipe and Fittings, Typical Soldered Typical Threaded Assemble Installing Locate and Connect Connect i,., j,,J ,., j,,J j,J ,.,j,,J. i,J J., J,_ ,JJ._ J,_f,J J._. Pressure i,_,J.I J,_ h.' J.I. Grounding TABLE OFCONTENTS BEFORE INSTALLING...
  • Page 4: Safety Guides

    You must fol- as re- sol- Dam- warranty. manual. ONLY. BE INCLUDED, 60 CYCLE OR FUSE. VOLT, 10 VA if the power Make plugging power in the Kenmore Water Line...
  • Page 5: Unpacking

    3-4, when are ready to move position. SMALL PARTS bypass valve (included with some models) copper installation tubes (2) nut (2) tube gaskets (2) clamp (2) tube adaptor grommet Kenmore Water Line objects soft- inju- it into...
  • Page 6 3 gallons per minute FOR FUTURE REFERENCE, "FACTS AND FIGURES Problems, Ouestions? BEFORE INSTALLING C. WATER SYSTEM TESTS analysis? lower flow will keep your of the front cover. well as it should. rate, do the following. container...
  • Page 7 EQUIPMENT w_llw_r _upply _olstionI pressure or DisPensin9 I captive air _'y'_m Kenmore Water Line could voids is least or the for water cable). So the you must...
  • Page 8 PLASTIC hacksaw, adjustable solvent cement approved for use on pota- primer. Kenmore Water Line Either some in the is needed include tubing with (see in. mini- point pro-...
  • Page 9: Water

    * In what direction does the water flow? Be sure to plan IN and OUT piping so water flow is to the softener valve inlet. Plan a crossover flow is from left to right. CROSS-OVER VALVE INLET INLET WATER 8OFTENER Kenmore Water Line...
  • Page 10: Typical

    Threads on the inlet-outlet adaptors and bypass valve are 1 in. pipe thread. CAUTION; DO ALL SOLDERING BEFORE CONNECT- ING SWEAT ADAPTOR TO INLET-OUTLET ADAPTORS OR BYPASS VALVE, 2 - 4 Deluxe Valve Call 1-800-426-9345 VALVE Kenmore Water Line...
  • Page 11 1" x 3/4" reducer* *NOTE: For 1 in. plumbing _VALVE use a 1 in.threaded straight connec- tor. Deluxe Valve Kenmore bypass, use the to connect the plumbing. prior to making all See page3-8. connection, Water Line...
  • Page 12: Assemble

    (Fig. 7) sure the clips snap firmly will not pull out. (Fig. 7) Kenmore Water Line / OR (FIG. materi- (FIG. 6). seals and from If not...
  • Page 13 Before ins'telling the bypass valve, or copper tube, be sure the turbine and support are firmly in place in the valve outlet port. CLIPS e-ring 3 - 2 Deluxe Valve Call 1-800-426-9345 Kenmore turbine sensor support port turbine BYPASS VALVE TURNED...
  • Page 14 2-3. and valves make a good tighten all threaded joints on outside threads), or solder joints. inlet Kenmore Water Line the inlet main wa- (use joint...
  • Page 15 PIPES MOVE SOFTENER INTO PLACE shims TYPICAL SOLDERING CONNECTIONS ater Pipe Cut pipe to correct length, Solder (WHEN COOL, do Step I _'_3. CAREFULLY, turn onto bypass valve and tighten (use pipe joint compound or Teflon tape). Kenmore Water Line...
  • Page 16 STANDPIPE To drain point "_- other than floor drain. Support tubing in pla_ r gap needed. Kenmore Water Line fitting. raise codes tube if the Heat or plastic buy a threads...
  • Page 17 Do not raise the tubing higher and tube adaptor (FIG. 12). connect to the valve drain hose step 1. Both drains must have a sepa- Kenmore Water Line than...
  • Page 18 Call 1-800-426-9345 HOUSE MAIN WATER SHUTOFF VALVES o,or Pressure Pump valve(s) should always remain position. Position in bypass repairs. SINGLE BYPASS PULL STEM OUTWARD SERVICE Push Inward Bypass 3-VALVE BYPASS Outlet Kenmore Water Line in soft only Bypass Valve nlet Valve...
  • Page 19: Grounding

    Install #4 copper clamped tightly on both ends, across (FIG. 17). transformer is made for inside use only. outlet you plug the transform- to protect from weather Kenmore Water Line clamp the inlet WIRE meter (city jumper insu- (see page...
  • Page 20 LIGHT the water heater, open a hot water the water runs cold. Then IS COMPLETE. steps...setting the timer, adding etc. Kenmore Water Line the cov- the main clips PILOT faucet close...