3b. adding mineral . .. neutralizer filter, Important – Sears Kenmore 625.348234 User Manual
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SECTION 3
CARE OF YOUR FILTER
3B. ADDING MINERAL . .. NEUTRALIZER FILTER
6
.
Remove the o-rings (3) and top distributor from
the top of the tank.
7
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To make room for the new mineral, use a hose to
siphon water from the tank.
8
.
Using a large neck funnel, add new mineral into
the tank.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT ADD MINERAL INTO THE BOTTOM
DISTRIBUTOR. Temporarily plug the distributor
tube to prevent accidental mineral spills into it.
DO NOT OVERFILL the tank. Freeboard area (see
FIG. 6) is needed for proper backwashing. If you
have mineral remaining, you can use it the next
time you refill the tank.
9
.
Use water to flush the tank top opening. Then,
replace the top distributor and 3 o-rings. Be sure
to locate o-ring seals correctly ... FIG. 7.
10. Carefully, install the valve assembly and retain
ing clamps. DOUBLE-CHECK TO BE SURE
CLAMPS AND RETAINERS ARE SECURELY
FASTENED IN PLACE.
11. Referring to your installation manual, reconnect
thefilterto the plumbing. BESURETHE PLUMB
ING IS HELD FIRMLY IN PLACE, INTHE VALVE
INLET AND OUTLET.
12
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PI ace the valve drain hose at the drain point and
secure in place.
13
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Return the plumbing bypass valve(s) to SERV
ICE position.
14. Plug the transformer into the wall outlet. The
filter will complete the backwash cycle, started in
step 1, and will automatically return to service.
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