Sears 625.34929 User Manual

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SOLUTION INJECTION INTO THE ALTERNATE DISCHARGE FITTING ON THE WELL PUMP

1. Turn off the electrical power to the well pump
and turn off the gas or electric supply to the water

heater

2. Open a faucet for a few seconds, to bleed off

water pressure, then close.

3. Close the shut-off valve on the main water pipe,

close to the pressure tank

NOTE: Ifyou have a shut-off valve on the inlet side
of the pressure tank, you don't have to drain it.
Otherwise, drain ail water from the tank.

4. Open the drain valve on the well pump, if it has

one, and remove the prime plug. Close the drain
valve.

5. Turn a reducer bushing into the prime plug hole to

reduce it to 1 /4 in, pipe thread. Use teflon tape or pipe

dope on the outside threads.

6. Put teflon tape or pipe dope on the threads of

the injection fitting and turn it into the reducer
bushing until tight. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN DO
NOT REMOVE THE PLASTIC SLEEVE FROM

THE TIP OF THE INJECTION FITTING. IT IS A
WORKING PART,

7.

Set the solution dispensing system in the place

you chose to locate it. See page 7 for guides

8. Measure forthe length of tubing needed to run

from the solution pump discharge fitting, to the

injection fitting. The tubing is stiff, so allow

enough length for longer bends. Cut both ends of
the tubing square with a sharp knife.

9. Remove the nut from the discharge valve (FIG.
5) on the solution pump Slide the nut over 1 end
of the tubing. Push the tubing onto the tip of the
discharge valve as far as it will go.. Then slide the

holding nut onto the valve and tighten it with your

fingers

10.1 n the same way as in step 9, connect the other

end of the tubing to the injection fitting,

11. Turn on the electrical powerto the well pump
and open the main water supply valve. Open
faucets to let air out of the water system, then
close-

12. Check your plumbing work for leaks.

13. Turn on the gas or electric supply to the water

heater and relight the pilot

SEE PAGE 11 TO MAKE THE NEEDED ELEC­

TRICAL CONNECTIONS.

FIG. 5

Pump Head
Discharge Fitting

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