v V Kenmore CLARIFYING FILTER -- HOW TO INSTALL -- -- HOW IT WORKS m -- CARE OF --- SPECIFICATIONS -- PRINTED IN U.S.A.
I WARRANTY I SEARS in accordance or workmanship RESIDENTIAL with our instructions, WATER Sears will repair, FILTER free of charge, I/I/ detects in material in this water filter. FULL [_// I/l) FIVE YEAR WARRANTY AGAINST LEAKS _lll I/// For five years from model the date of purchase, Sears will furnish water filter tank, free of charge, if the tank develops TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE, SIMPLY CONTACT VICE CENTER THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.
I TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE NO. SECTION SECTION 1 2 Safety Guides .............................................. What Your Clarifying Filter Will Do .............................. 4 Water System Tests .......................................... 5 Where To Install The Filter .................................... 6 Planning Your Installation ..................................... SECTION 3 Step-by-Step SECTION 4 Water Filter TimerlRecharge SECTION 5 Timer Features .............................
• Read all steps, guides and rules carefully before installing and using your new water filter. Follow all steps exactly to correctly install. Failure to follow them could cause personal injury or property damage. Reading this book will also help you to get all of the benefits from your water filter. PLEASE READ AND COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING GUIDES TO PREVENT DAMAGE. TO THE FILTER OR OTHER PROPERTY, PERSONAL INJURY, OR POSSIBLE FATAL SHOCK. • THIS FILTER WORKS ON 24 VOLTS ONLY.
I SECTION HELPFUL 21 BEFORE YOU START TO INSTALL INFORMATION If you know little about plumbing skills, we suggest you get a book on the subject. There are many good books for do-it-yourselfers on the basics of plumbing. WATER SYSTEM TESTS HAS YOUR WATER SUPPLY HAD A CHEMICAL ANALYSIS? Sears has many kinds of water treating units (see page 6) to correct different water problems. To know the kind and size of unit you need, you must first know what elements are in your house water supply.
I SECTION I 21 BEFORE YOU START TO INSTALL WHERE TO INSTALL THE FILTER • • DO NOT install in a place where the filter could freeze. Freeze damage voids the warranty by Sears, Roebuck and Co. (See page 20). Think of the following points as you choose a place to put your filter (See FIG. 1). Put the filter in a place water damage is least likely to occur if it develops a leak.
I SECTION TOOLS, PIPE, FITTINGS AND OTHER MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED OR THE FILTER WILL NOT BACKWASH RIGHT. You can buy e 15 ft. hose from Sears, Item No. 42/65-3431. In and out pipes to the filter must be at least 3/4 in. size. Some local codes may tell you to use no less than 1 in. pipe size. Use copper, brass, or galvanized pipe and fittings. Some codes may also allow CPVC plastic pipe. t,_ Copper and galvanized pipe corrode fast when connected together. Use pipe and fittings of the same material.
I SECTION 2 J PLANS FOR IN AND OUT PIPES TO FILTER SOLDERED I COPPER CONNECTION {_/, IN. SHOWN) I PUSH, IBD NOT INCLUDED BUY FROM FOR BYPASS SEARS _J_,_._ . pus/.I lOB Bypass Valve Sears Item No. 47./65-3436 IN_ S_R .
I SECTION 3 I STEP BY STEP GUIDES TO INSTALL Close the shut-off valve on the house main water • I. pipe, near the water meter or pressure tank, to turn off the water. Shutoff Shutofl Valve Pressure Valve Tank Meter Pump I' r-_. Shut off the gas or electric supply to the water heater. Electrical Gas Valve Panel • 3. Open the highest and lowest water faucets in your house to let water drain from the pipes. Close faucets after water has drained. 4.
I SECTION L D. 3 I STEP BY STEP GUIDES TO INSTALL BYPASS VALVE ITEM NO. 42/65-3437 - If not already done, put a light coating of silicone grease or Vaseline on the bypass valve o-rings. Push the bypass valve into the filter valve as far as it will go (FIG. 5, 6 and 7). SNAP THE 2 LARGE HOLDING CLIPS INTO PLACE, FROM THE TOP DOWN AS SHOWN. BE SURE THEY SNAP FIRMLY IN PLACE, SO THE BYPASS VALVE WILL NOT PULL OUT. GO TO STEP 7. IN SIDE VIEW TURN BYPASS VALVE UPStDF.
I SECTION 7. 3 I STEP BY STEP GUIDES TO INSTALL CONNECT THE FILTER (Refer to your plan drawing on page 7, and to page 8.) INLET-OUTLET FITTINGS Gasket Tube - SOLDER COPPER OR CPVC PIPE a. Read the important note in step 6. Then put the gaskets, tubes and nuts shown in FIG. 9, or the flexible connectors* (Sears kit, page 8) onto the inlet-outlet adaptors or bypass valve. Inlet an0 Outlet Aclaptors NOTE: The nuts, tubes and gaskets are for 3/4 in. plumbing connection. For 1 in.
I i Is oT,o. 3IsT P BY sT G p u,oEs TO,.S .L CONNECT A VALVE DRAIN HOSE 9° The valve drain fitting has standard garden hose threads. Connect a 5/8" I.D. MINIMUM size garden hose to it, Put the other end of the hose over the floor drain (FIG. 10), or into a laundry tub, sump, standpipe or other suitable drain. CHECK YOUR LOCAL CODES. IMPORTANT dram drain NOTES: Flexible drain hose is not allowed NOTE ON PAGE 7. ,_ in all areas. SEE Dram Hose _..
I IS C ,O. 3]sT p BYs.E.GU,OES ,NSTA'L 10, TESTING YOUR PLUMBING WATER LEAKS. WORK FOR Look at the picture in FIG. 11 showing your kind of bypass valve(s). On a single valve, slide the stern into SERVICE. On a 3-valve system, open the inlet and outlet valves and close the bypass valve. a. OPEN A HOT AND COLD WATER FAUCET TO LET AIR OUT OF THE FILTER AND HOUSE PIPES. b. Fully open the shut-off valve in the house main water pipe to turn on the water. C. d.
I SECTION ELECTRIC 12. FILTER I 3 I STEP BY STEP GUIDES TO INSTALL POWER OUTLET FOR YOUR house power to 24 volts.You must plug the transformer into a 120 volt outlet only. Be sure the outlet is always "live" so spmeone cannot turn it off by mistake. The filter works on 24 volt, 60 Hz electric power. The included transformer changes standard 120 volt AC FASTEN THE POWER CABLE AND PLUG IN CONNECTING TRANSFORMER i - 13. THETRANSFORMER Looking at FIG.
I SECTION 4 I WATER FILTER TIMER/RECHARGE I SETUP 1• SET THE TIMER After the transformer is plugged into the electricaL ouUet (step 13, page 14), 12:00 AM SUnday began to flash in the time display, Set the time of day, present day of week, days and/or time of recharge. A. SET display / buttons TIME OF DAY 1. Press the PRESENT TIME AND DAY button [] once. The hour display flashes. 2. Press the SET/CLEAR button [] until the present hour of the day shows in the display.
I SECTION 4. 4 I WATER FILTER TIMER/RECHARGE Press button [] for every day of the week, each time using button [] to display ON (for recharge) or OFF (no recharge) as needed. D. SET TIME OF RECHARGE (BACKWASH) The filter is factory set to begin recharge at 2:00 AM, ending at about 2:40 AM. If a different recharge time is desired, or needed (see note under step C, page 15) do the following. 1. SETUP 5. After setting ON or OFF for Saturday, press button [] to return the present time in the display. 2.
TIMER"POWER-OUTAGE If e_ectrical power to the timer goes off, the "memory" buitt into timer circuitry keeps all settings for 6 hours (minimum) or more. The display is blank and the'filter will not recharge. When electrical power comes on, 1 of 2 things will happen. MEMORY" 2. The display will show a time, but it will be flashing. The timer memory did not keep the time settings and they must be reset (page 15), The flashing display is to remind you to reset the timer. 1.
I SECTION 6 I CARE OF YOUR FILTER BEFORE I YOU CALL FOR SERVICE HELPFUL HINTS CHECKLIST...TO HELP YOU SAVE MONEY By making a few easy checks, you can often avoid an unneeded service call. If your water filter fails to work, check these things. If, after making the checks it still does not work right, call your Sears Service Department. FILTER WILL NOT BACKWASH (Water contains sediments, iron, dirt, sand, etc.) HOUSE WATER PRESSURE LOW _-] MANUAL INMove BYPASS POSITION BYPASS - See FIG.
I SECTION 6 I CARE OF YOUR FILTER KEEP THE FILTER FROM FREEZING If the filter is installed where it could freeze (summer cabin, lake home, etc.), you must drain al! water from it to stop possible freeze damage. To drain the filter 1. Pull the holding clipto remove the drain fitting, with drain hose attached, from the valve. 6. Looking at FIG. 5 on page 9, remove tt_e plastic clips and pull the adaptors or bypass valve from the inlet and outlet.
SECTION 7 I OTHER THINGS TO KNOW SWEAT SOLDERING TIPS Wrap nearby, already soldered joints with a wet cloth so solder does not melt. MEASURING PIPE LENGTHS: Always be sure to include the length of pipe that goes inside the fitting. On 3/4"pipe, this length is about 3/4". about 3/,- : engagement NO Let soldered joint_ cool slowly. Sudden cooling can crack or weaken the solder. SOLDERING: Light the torch and set to a moderate flame.
I SECTION .._ 12 11:"_$ _,_,,_,_ _'_E" ! _.'//:'__ _ ._1 ._"_' 8 I REPAIR PARTS... |_ _'_ SEARS WATER FILTER VALVE COVER ,.,J SCREWS (2)...See page22 _ L_---_,,.. c...,F,..,.oo.. NO62S 3,8230 KEY PART NO. NUMBER 1 7105047 BottomDistributor & Standpipe 18 2 7092202 Mineral Tank 19 3 7088855 Top Distributor 4 7096183 O-Ring,2-3/4 x 3 5 900039 O-Ring, 1-1/16x 1-1/14 6 7079092 O-Ring, 2-718x 3-1/4 7 7088033 ClampRetainer (2 req.) 8 7088041 Clamp Section(2 req.
__ CLARIFIER, 3O 54 53 51 52 68 67 69 22. MODEL NO. 625.
I SECTION 8 I REPAIR PARTS... CLARIFIER, MODEL SEARS WATER FILTER NO. 625.348230 VALVE ASSEMBLY PARTS LIST KEY NO. PART NUMBER 3O 31 900120 7070462 900857 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 7064974 503288 7066439 "7080653 509537 900041 7077927 1205500 507369 507615 900570 507371 900535 900568 7082053 7081764 1219600 7092642 7092634 7081756 9001006 7103964 KEY NO. PART NUMBER Screw, #6.18x 3/8 (2 req.) Motor 55 56 7082087 7064372 Screw,#6-20 x 3/6 (2 req.
Kenmore CLARIFYING FILTER Now that you have purchased your clarifying filter, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service Center. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit. The model number of your filter is found on the rating decal. This decal is on backside of the filter top cover.