Care of your reverse osmosis system – Kenmore 625.347001 User Manual

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-- CARE OF YOUR REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM --

TUBING CONNECTION (continued)

If tubing is used, other than supplied with the sys-

tem, be sure it is of high quality, exact size and round-

ness with a smooth surface.

To Disconnect Tubing: Push the collet inward and

hold with a finger while pulling the tubing out.

collet (depress to

remove tubing)

tubing

FIG. 11

o--ring seal

collet

fitting

Push o-ring seal in to

bottom of port, then

follow with collet.

Replacing collet and

o-ring seal

cut tubing square

collet

Tubing correctly cut and connected

11/16”(1/4”tubing)

3/4”(3/8”tubing)

engagement

end of tubing round and

smooth, with no cuts,

nicks or flat spots

Changing Collet and O-ring (FIG. 11):

1.

With a small screwdriver, remove the collet and o-

ring from the fitting.

2. Be sure the port is clean, then lubricate and insert

the o-ring seal to the bottom of the port.

3. Push the collet inward until it locks in place.

CAUTION

DO NOT USE VINEGAR, OR OTHER ACID

BASED CLEANERS ON THIS RO SYSTEM. THEY

WILL DEGRADE SOME RO SYSTEM PARTS. AL-

WAYS USE SOAP AND WATER.

This reverse osmosis system contains a replaceable

treatment component critical for effective removal

of total dissolved solids. The water should be

tested periodically to verify the system is perform-

ing satisfactorily.

AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SERVICE

If the shutoff assembly requires service, be sure to

reassemble parts exactly as shown in FIG. 12, and to

reconnect tubing as shown on pages 10 and 16.

diaphragm

diaphragm

plunger

screw (4)

SHUTOFF

ASSEMBLY

Elbow fitting turns

into OUT port.

collet

Male Elbow,1/8”

NPT x 1/4”Tubing

Male Connector,

1/8”NPT x 1/4”Tube

Tee Fitting,

1/4”NPT x 3/8”

Tube

FIG. 12

tubing

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