Kenmore 625.345500 User manual

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MODEL NO.

625.345500

Caution:

Read and Follow

All Safety Rules,

Installation and

Operating

Instructions

Before First Use

of This Product.

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♦Safety Guides

♦Connection

♦Operation

♦Service

♦Repair Parts

SAVE THIS MANUAL

If you have questions

when installing and us-

ing your countertop wa-

ter filter system, call this

toll–free number...

1 – 800 – 426 – 9345

WARRANTY

FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON COUNTERTOP WATER FILTER

( Except Carbon Cartridge )

Foroneyearfromthedateofpurchase,SearswillreplacethisCountertopWa-

ter Filter, (except carbon cartridge), free of charge, if defective in material or

workmanship.

WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY SIMPLY RETURNING THE

COUNTERTOP WATER FILTER TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE

THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights

which vary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., DEPT. 817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

PARTS INCLUDED

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SAFETY GUIDES / SPECIFICATIONS

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WHAT YOUR COUNTERTOP FILTER WILL DO

Act vated carbon s a m neral hav ng

a great ab l ty to adsorb and hold

tastes and odors. It s used to remove

many d fferent bad tastes and/or

odors from dr nk ng water. Some of

these are chlor ne, metall c, marshy or

swampy taste/odor. Small amounts of

hydrogen sulf de (not ceable as ``rotĆ

ten egg'' odor) may be reduced by

taste and odor f lters for a short t me,

qu ckly exhaust ng the carbon med a.

Consult your Sears store for proper

cont nuous treatment.

The cartr dge n your water f lter s

f lled w th act vated carbon. A d vertĆ

er valve, ncluded w th the f lter, conĆ

nects to the k tchen or bathroom fauĆ

cet. When the cold faucet and

d verter valve are opened, water s d Ć

rected to the f lter assembly. Water

passes through the carbon cartr dge

to prov de you w th fresh tast ng,

clean smell ng dr nk ng water.

FIG. 1

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COLD

WATER

sink

faucet

diverter

valve (open)

filter

cartridge

FILTERED

WATER

WASH THE FILTER BEFORE USING

The water f lter s cleaned and packĆ

aged at the factory. However, after

sh pment and storage, do the followĆ

ng to be sure t s st ll clean.

 Remove the f lter sump, turn ng t

to the r ght (FIG. 2).

 L ft the carbon cartr dge out and

set as de.

 Wash the ent re f lter, ns de and

out, w th warm water and m ld

d shwash ng detergent. R nse

w th fresh faucet water.

 Replace the carbon cartr dge n

the sump.

 Be sure the o-r ng seal s n place

and fully seated n the groove. LuĆ

br cate t w th food grade s l cone

grease or Vasel ne f t s dry.

 Turn the sump onto the f lter head

and t ghten.

FIG. 2

sump

filter

cartridge

head

o–ring

seal

REMOVE

TIGHTEN

CONNECT THE FILTER TO A FAUCET

 Remove t e aerator from t e fauĆ

cet, FIG. 3A.

 Looking at FIG. 3B or 3C, as apĆ

plies, install and tig ten t e diĆ

verter valve as follows. T e top of

t e diverter turns, like t e end fitĆ

ting on a garden ose.

 Install diverter only, directly to 

 faucet t reads.

 Install diverter and adaptor, wit

gasket (2 sizes included), to 

faucet t reads. Use t e adaptor and

gasket t at fits your faucet.

 Most ardware stores ave ot Ć

er adaptors to fit different types of

faucets.

 Place t e filter in t e desired locaĆ

tion on t e countertop (t e filter

as a 3 ft water supply tubing

lengt ). Route t e supply tubing

out of t e way.

FIG. 3 A

INSIDE

t reads on

faucet

OUTSIDE

t reads on

faucet

aerator

diverter

gasket

faucet adaptor

(use size as

needed)

INSIDE

t reads on

faucet

OUTSIDE

t reads on

faucet

USING YOUR COUNTERTOP WATER FILTER

♦Set a glass, cup, pitcher, or other

container under the ilter spout.

The spout rotates to any desired

position.

♦Open the COLD water aucet and

adjust to a medium low.

♦Pull the diverter knob outward to

direct water to the ilter.

♦When the container is ull o ilĆ

tered water, close the cold water

aucet. Then, be sure the diverter

valve has closed (knob inward).

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be sure the diverter valve knob is inĆ

ward (closed) be ore opening the

sink hot water aucet.

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   while the cold water

aucet is open. Always close the auĆ

cet irst, to prevent damaging the diĆ

verter.

 The irst time you use the ilter,

and whenever you change the carĆ

bon cartridge, discard the irst 2-3

glasses o iltered water. The iltered

water may contain some harmless

carbon particles (`` ines'') rom the

new cartridge.

FIG. 4

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COLD

WATER

sink

aucet

diverter

valve (open)

FILTERED

WATER

REPLACING THE CARBON FILTER CARTRIDGE

The replaceable carbon cartridge is

  up to   o iltered

water,  up to   I the water

supply to your house is poor quality,

the cartridge may not last that long.

Always replace the cartridge a ter:

①you notice the return o bad taste

and/or odor in the iltered water.

②6 months

③a reduced water low is noticeable.

continued

REPLACING THE CARBON FILTER

CARTRIDGE (cont.)

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- 6 on page 3. Be sure o clean he inĆ

side of he sump. Cleaners are availĆ

able from Sears (see he par s lis on

page 7), or use ho , soapy wa er. Af er

replacing he car ridge, discard he

firs few cupfuls of fil ered wa er

which may con ain harmless carbon

fines (see no e on page 5).

SERVICE CHECK LIST

Filtered water has bad

taste and/or odor.

–The carbon cartridge needs replacing.

Fine, black particles in

filtered water.

–This is harmless carbon ‘‘fines’’ from a new

cartridge. Discard the first few cupfuls of fil-

tered water after changing the cartridge.

No water flow from the

filter.

–Cold water faucet and/or diverter valve not

opened.

–Supply tubing, from diverter valve to filter,

pinched or plugged.

–The carbon cartridge needs replacing.

REPAIR PARTS

KENMORE COUNTERTOP WATER FILTER

MODEL NO. 625.345500

KEY

NO. PART

NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF PART

1 7160500 Sump

2 42–34370 Carbon Filter Cartridge

3 7183273 Filter Head

4 7160518 Diverter

542– 34385 O–ring Seal, 3–3/8” I.D. x 3–5/8” O.D.

6 7160526 Elbow

7 7160534 Spout

♦7183299 Owners Manual

42–34330 Sump Cleaning Kit

42–34331 Sump Cleaning Solution

42–34334 Sump Removal Wrench

♦not illustrated available options from Sears

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MODEL NO.

625.345500

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7183299 (5/97)

The model number of

your drinking water filter

system is found on the

rating decal, on the

mounting bracket .

When requesting ser-

vice or ordering parts,

always provide the fol-

lowing information:

Product Type

Model Number

Part Number

Part Description

For the repair or replacement parts you need

Call 7 am – 7 pm, 7 days a week

1 – 800 – 366 – PART

(1 – 800 – 366 – 7278)

For in–home major brand repair service

Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

1 – 800 – 4 – REPAIR

(1 – 800 – 473 – 7247)

For the location of a

Sears Repair Service Center in your area

Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

1 – 800 – 488 – 1222

For information on purchasing a Sears

Maintenance Agreement, or to inquire

about an existing Agreement

Call 9 am – 5 pm, Monday – Saturday

1 – 800 – 827 – 6655

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