OWNER'S MANUAL Heavy Duty Whole House Water Filter MODEL NO. 625.384480 Caution: Read and follow all safety rules and operating instructions before first use of this product. • Warranty • Installation Questions ? Visit www.KenmoreWater.com or call toll free 1-800-426-9345 (M - F, 7 AM - 8 PM CST) • How It Works Repair or Parts ? Call toll free 1-800-469-4663 • Specifications See back cover for other Sears service numbers. • Repair Parts • Care Of SAVE THIS MANUAL Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Warranty ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON THE HEAVY DUTY WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTER When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if this Heavy Duty Whole House Water Filter fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, Sears will replace this Heavy Duty Whole House Water Filter free of charge. This warranty does not include filter cartridges, which are expendable items.
Table of Contents Unpack and Check Shipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Water Treatment Filter Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Plan Your Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unpack and Check Your Carton INSPECT SHIPMENT Your Heavy Duty Whole House Water Filter is shipped complete in one carton. Remove all items from your shipping carton. Check all items against the packing list below. Note any items lost or damaged in shipment. Note any damage to the shipping carton. Refer to the exploded view and parts list in the back of the manual for the part names and numbers of missing or damaged items.
Water Treatment Filter Cartridges Filter cartridges to remove (1) sediments, (2) tastes and odors, and (3) tastes, odors and sediments are available for use in the Heavy Duty Whole House Water Filter. Filter cartridges are not included with this water filter. Your Sears store has a selection of the different types of filter cartridges available. SEDIMENT FILTER CARTRIDGES TASTE & ODOR CARTRIDGES Many bad tastes and/or odors are reduced from water using an activated carbon cartridge.
Typical Installations A.
Installation - Type A A. WATER FILTER ON HOUSE MAIN WATER PIPE, TO FILTER ALL HOUSEHOLD WATER USING COMPRESSION FITTINGS (See Figure 3 on Page 6) D INSTALLATION STEPS D= 1. Apply 4 wraps of Teflon tape to the threads of both compression fittings. 2. Carefully turn the compression fittings into the water filter head inlet and outlet and tighten. Do not crossthread and damage the threads. Do not overtighten and crack the head. ________ ” Measure to shoulder inside of fittings.
Installation - Type B B. WATER FILTER ON HOUSE MAIN WATER PIPE, TO FILTER ALL HOUSEHOLD WATER USING SOLDERED COPPER FITTINGS (See Figure 4 on Page 6) MATERIALS AND TOOLS NEEDED: place the pipe end of the soldered assembly into the straight connector. Then, turn the adaptor end into the filter head and tighten.
Installation - Type C C. WATER FILTER ON HOUSE MAIN WATER PIPE, TO FILTER ALL HOUSEHOLD WATER USING THREADED PIPE & FITTINGS (See Figure 5 on Page 6) MATERIALS AND TOOLS NEEDED: INSTALLATION NOTES For threaded pipe installation, you will need a pipe threading tool, pipe wrenches, pipe joint compound, union fittings and pipe nipples. Connect the filter housing as typically shown in Figure 5 on Page 6. Use pipe joint compound on all external threads.
Filter Cartridge FILTER CARTRIDGE LIFE Several variables determine how long a cartridge will last. These include: How much water you use. How much sediment, taste and/or odor, or other unwanted substance, is in the water. Use the following information as a guide. However, no matter which type of cartridge you are using, you will know it is time to replace it when you first notice the return of the unwanted substance in your water. Filter cartridges are available from your local Sears store and www.
Specifications Supply water maximum pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 psi (689 kPa) Supply water temperature limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40-100 °F (5-40 °C) Inlet - Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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