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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