Care of your filter – Sears Kenmore 625.348234 User Manual

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SECTION 3

CARE OF YOUR FILTER

3D. BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE ... HELPFUL HINTS CHECKLIST

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

FILTER WILL NOT BACKWASH

Manual bypass valve(s) in bypass
position

See FIG. 8. page 18. Move stem In a
single bypass valve to SERVICE. In a
3-valve bypass, open the inlet and outlet
valves, close the bypass valve.

Transfomer unplugged at wall outlet, power
cable disconnected, fuse blown/circult
breaker popped, or circuit switched off

Check for loss of power and correct.
Resetthe times and use the BACKWASH
NOW feature . . . see page 9. Also see
"Electric Power Outlet For Your Filter,
page 17 in the installation manual.

Timer In the vacation (VAC) position

Press the VACATION button once to
return the fllterto service... see page 9.

Timer not programmed for backwash

See page 8 to program a weekly sched­
ule.

An error code shows in the face plate
display

See page 9.

Backwash flow washer plugged

See key No. 38, page 26, and remove
drain hose adaptor to clean.

Drain hose plugged, kinked or bent

Straighten hose, or remove and clean.

LOW WATER PRESSURE AT HOUSE
FAUCETS

Well pump pressure switch set too low

Adjust to a minimum of 20 psi.

Backwash needed more often to keep

filter mineral clean

See page 8 to program more backwashes.

FILTERED WATER CONTAINS SEDI­
MENTS, IRON, DIRT, SAND, ETC.

See all conditions under Filter Will Not
Backwash, above.

NEUTRALIZER FILTER ONLY: FILTER

WATER IS ACID OR PARTLY ACID

Manual bypass valve(s) In bypass
position

See above.

NOTE;

Filter low on neutralité mineral

Add new mineral... see page 14.

Trace plumbing to be sure faucet(s) is on
filtered water service.

TASTE & ODOR FILTER ONLY:

FILTERED WATER HAS BAD TASTE
AND/OR ODOR

NOTE;

Manual bypass valve(s) in bypass
position

See above.

Activated carbon mineral bed is exhausted

Replace mineral,.. see page 16.

Trace plumbing to be sure faucet(s) is on
filtered water service.

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