Manual Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425

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  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 1

    OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NOS. UltraSoft 425 625.388460_0_ UltraSoft 480 625.388480_0_ Caution: Read and Follow All Safety Rules and Operating Instructions Before First Use of This Product. If you have questions when installing, operating or main- taining your softener, and when setting the timer, call this toll-free number... 1-800-426-9345 M - F, ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 2

    WARRANTY A A N T Y SEARS RESIDENTIAL WATER SOFTENER FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON WATER SOFTENER For one year from the date of purchase, when this water softener is installed and maintained in accordance with our instructions, Sears wilt repair, free of charge, defects in material or workmanship in this water softener. FULL THREE YEAR ELECTRONICS WARRA ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 3

    Iii:i_:iii:ii:i_:iii:ii:i_:iii:ii:i_:iii:ii:i_:iii:ii:i_:iii:ii:i_:iii:ii:i_:i! TABLE OF CONTENTS A B E 0 F C O N E N a. B. C. D. E. a. B. a. B. C. D. A. a. WATER SOFTENER START UP Safety Guides Check List of Step-By-Step Guides To Install Program The Timer Sanitizing The Water Softener Adding Salt To The Storage Tank HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 4

    SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START UP S C T N _JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. _JJJJ JJJJJJJJJJ. _JJJJ JJJJJJJJJJ. _JJ_[JJJJJJJJJ" A. SAFETY GUIDES • Read all steps, guides and rules carefully before installing and using your new water softener. Follow all steps exactly to correctly install. Failure to follow them could cause personal injury or property damag ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 5

    SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START UP B. CHECK LIST OF STEP-BY-STEP GUIDES TO INSTALL To be sure you have done all the steps to install the softener, read the following list. Refer to the Installa- tion Manual, part no. 7258997, for step-by-step guides. Page numbers referred to are in the Installation Manual unless otherwise noted. v" Is the house ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 6

    SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START UP C. PROGRAM THE TIMER signal light adjust salt level adjust display @ / / tank light Ill ml Customer Assistance 1-800-426-9345 KenmoreWater.com © RECHARGE button UP button ,@ SELECT buttons ,/ DOWN button When the transformer is plugged in, the model code HF36, and a test number (example: J1.0) show in the face p ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 7

    SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START UP C, PROGRAM _SET WATER HARDNESS NUMBER • Press the SELECT 1 button once to display 25 (flashing) and HARDNESS. The grains per gallon (gpg) hardness of your water supply is on your water analysis report. Be sure to enter water test re- sults on page A, for future refer- ence. l__ _LiGNA ] HARDNESS If your water sup ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 8

    SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START UP D. SANITIZE THE Care is taken at the factory to keep your water soft- ener clean and sanitary. Materials used to make the softener will not infect or contaminate your water supply, and will not cause bacteria to form or grow. However, during shipping, storage, installing and operating, bacteria could get into the s ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 9

    SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START UP E. ADDING SALT TO THE STORAGE TANK Brine (salt dissolved in water) is needed for each and every regeneration. The water for making brine is metered into the salt storage tank by the softener. You must keep salt in the tank, but because the wa- ter softener is very efficient, it is not necessary to keep it full. In ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 10

    [i!i !! :; :_ !! :; :_ !: SECTION 2 HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS A. FACEPLATE TIMER FEATURES S C T N ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJ JJJJJJJJJJJ. 'dJ_idJdJdJdJ" ,JJ JJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJ JJJJJJJJJ. ,JJ JJJJJJJJJ. _dJ dJdJdJdJ. ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. I1_ EXTRA RECHARGE Sometimes, a manually started regeneration (recharge) may be desired ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 11

    [i!i !! :; :_ !! :; :_ !i SECTION 2 HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS A. FACEPLATE TIMER FEATURES OPTIONAL SETTINGS - SALT EFFICIENCY, CLEAN FEATURE, CLEAN FEATURE MINUTES, MAXIMUM DAYS BETWEEN REGENERA- TIONS, 12 / 24 HOUR CLOCK and GALLONS / LITERS: 1. To set any of the following options, press and hold SELECT 1 for 3 seconds. Press the SELECT 1 key ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 12

    [i!i !! :; :_ !! :; :_ !: SECTION 2 HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS A. FACEPLATE TIMER FEATURES I1_ TANK LIGHT To light the inside of the salt storage tank, press the TANK LIGHT button on the faceplate. Press the same button again to turn the light off, or it will turn off automatically in 4 minutes. SALTSI_NAI ........ -1171-1 _M - -8-- 'L I-I ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 13

    [i!i !! :; :_ !! :; :_ !i SECTION 2 HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS KENMORE'S ULTRA CLEANSING FEATURE (UltraSoft 480 only) The ultra cleansing feature keeps larger particles of sediment from entering the home's plumbing sys- tem. As water passes through the softener, the larg- er sediment particles are collected in the integrated basket and ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 14

    [i!i !! :i :_ !! :i :_ !i SECTION 2 HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS B. SOFT WATER SERVICE and REGENERATION REGENERATION [] FILL: Salt, dissolved in water, is called brine. Brine is needed to clean the hardness minerals from the resin beads. To make the brine, water flows into the salt storage area during the fill stage as shown in FIG. 6. Fill cycle ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 15

    [i!i !! _; _ !! _; _ !i SECTION 2 HOW YOUR WATER SOFTENER WORKS B. SOFT WATER SERVICE and REGENERATION [] FAST RINSE: Backwash is followed by a fast flow of water down through the resin tank. The fast flow packs the resin bed and gets it ready for return to service (FIG. 9). After fast rinse, the softener returns to service. Hard water goes into th ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 16

    [i!i !! :i :_ !! :i :_ !! :i i ' SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR WATER SOFTENER A. SALT: ADDING SALT TO STORAGE TANK, SALT BRIDGE S C T N ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJ JJJJJJJJJJJ. 'dJ_dJdJdJdJ. ,JJ JJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJ JJJJJJJJJ. ,JJ JJJJJJJJJ. _dJ dJdJdJdJ. ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. WHEN TO ADD SALT: The Salt Monitor System (see page 2-1) wil ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 17

    [i!i !! :i :_ !! :i :_ !! :; i SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR WATER SOFTENER B. KEEPING THE WATER SOFTENER CLEAN NOZZLE & VENTURI A clean nozzle and venturi (FIG. 11) is a must for the softener to work right. This small unit moves brine from the salt storage tank to the resin tank during re- generation. If it becomes plugged with sand, silt, dirt, etc. ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 18

    [i!i !! :i :_ !! :i :_ !! :i i' SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR WATER SOFTENER C. PROTECT THE WATER If the softener is installed where it could freeze (summer cabin, lake home, etc.), you must drain all water from it to stop possible freeze damage. To drain the softener: _ Close the shut-off valve on the house main wa- ter pipe, near the water meter or ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 19

    [i!i !! :i :_ !! :i :_ !! :i i' SECTION 3 CARE OF YOUR WATER SOFTENER D. CHECKLIST ... TO HELP YOU SAVE MONEY If your water softener fails to work, make the following easy checks. Often, you will find what's wrong your- self and you won't have to call and wait for service. If you do not find anything wrong, while making the checks, a ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 20

    [i!i !! _; _ !! _; _ SECTION 4 KNOW ABOUT YOUR WATER SOFTENER A. DIMENSIONS / SPECIFICATIONS S E C T N ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJ JJJJJ_JJJ. 'JJJ_JJJJJJJJ- ,JJ JJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJJ JJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. A A B C D E F 1 F2 E D C ,1 /I ,! CM Salt Tank Height 40-1/4 102.2 Resin Tank Diameter 10 25.4 (nomin ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 21

    [i!i !! :,i _ !! :,i _ SECTION 4 KNOW ABOUT YOUR WATER SOFTENER A. DIMENSIONS / SPECIFICATIONS 35 Pressure Drop (PSI) vs. Flow Rate (GPM) 30 25 m co 13. v 20 o. O lu a 15 t_ "- 10 13. 9,0 gp I 0 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 Flow Rate (GPM) Intermittent flow rate does not represent the maximum service flow rate used for determining the sof ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 22

    [i!i !! _; _ !! _; _ !! _; _ !! : SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION S E C T N ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ= ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ= A. TROUBLESHOOTING WIRING SCHEMATIC A_ ff,[_UT POS / TURBINE r---_l I Turbine Sensor | BACK OF TIMER | (PWA) 1 MOTOR _ U TA i U G K HT gm bm o._NO Position ON C Switch tank light _ valve motor F ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 23

    [i!i !! :i _ !! :i _ !! :i _ !! : SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION A. TROUBLESHOOTING AUTOMATIC ELECTRONIC DIAGNOSTICS The faceplate timer (PWA) computer has a self- diagnostic function for the electrical system, except for input power and water me- ter. The computer monitors elec- tronic components and circuits for correct operation. If a mal- ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 24

    [i!i !! :; _ !! :; _ !! :; _ !! : SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION TROUBLESHOOTING _ Press and hold the SELECT button for 3 seconds until... sensor housing / ...HF36 shows. _LT_E_ I _ E_u._ _ _.-nC I-Iff _-II_l turbine suppo_ & shaft outlet VALVE POSITION INDICATORS: Depending on the valve position, the following indicators show in the displ ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 25

    [i!i !! :i :_ !! :i :_ !! :i :_ !! : SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION A. TROUBLESHOOTING MANUAL ADVANCE REGENERATION CHECK This check verifies proper operation of the valve motor, brine tank fill, brine draw, regeneration flow rates, and other controller functions. Always make the initial checks, and the manual initiated diag- nostics. Notes: Th ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 26

    [i!i !! :; :_ !! :; :_ !! :; :_ !! : SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION B. ROTARY VALVE SERVICE Before working on the valve, turn off the water sup- ply and disconnect from electrical power. TO RE- LIEVE PRESSURE: Install bearing onto gear shaft. Install motor plate and tighten screws to a snug fit. See page 6- 3 for de- tailed schematic. • 3 VA ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 27

    SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION C. WATER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER VALVE SERVICE CYCLE from Valve Inlet (hard water) top distributor To Valve Outlet (soft water) resin tank ¢ resin I bed bottom distributor _"1_ position switch Hard water enters the valve inlet port. Internal valve porting routes the water down and out the top distributo ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 28

    SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION C. WATER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER VALVE BRINING AND BRINE RINSE CYCLES venturi nozzle • from Valve Inlet brine from sal$ ." (hard water) storage tank water to valve outlet 44"_, / i_,/f-'--.._@@ position r____L_,.i /._f% -_/t switch _ V _ _,,.C,_ it A p?_,. _ /L, 'W' After fill, tim ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 29

    SECTION 5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION C. WATER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER VALVE FAST RINSE CYCLE drain soft water to valve outlet position switch During FAST RINSE, the rotor & disc is positioned so water flow enters the resin tank through the top distributor, and exits through the bottom distributor, to the drain. The electronic timer again ene ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 30

    i_:_::i!i:ii:i ::i !i:ii:i ::i SECTION 6 REPAIR PARTS FOR WATER SOFTENER S C T N ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ. ,JJJJ JJJJJJJJJJ. 'dJd_dJdJdJdJ. ,JJ JJJJJJJJJ= ,JJ JJJJJJJJ= ,JJ JJJJJJJJJ= _dJ dJdJdJdJ. ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ= ,JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ= Kenmore MODEL NOs. 625.388460 I_ & 625.388480 I_ 3 2 14 15 16 17 18 19 24 6-1 Problems, Questions? Call 1- 8 ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 31

    i_:_::i!i:ii:i ::i !i:ii:i ::i SECTION 6 REPAIR PARTS FOR WATER SOFTENER KEY NO. 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Kenmore MODEL NOs. 625.388460 _0_ &625.388480 _0_ PART NUMBER 7229980 7229998 7264574 7088033 7176292 7141001 7268633 7252373 7230004 7268099 7264451 7231709 7252268 7137939 7265025 7219888 7082150 7003847 7100819 7137 ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 32

    i_:_::i!i:ii:i ::i !i:ii:i ::i SECTION 6 REPAIR PARTS FOR WATER SOFTENER Kenmore MODEL NOs. 625.388460 I_ &625.388480 I_ INLET - OUTLET GROUNDING CLAMPS 17 16 15 14 13 12 10 11 20 6-3 Problems, Questions? Call 1- 800- 426- 9345 Kenmore Water Line ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 33

    i_:_::i!i:ii:i ::i !i:ii:i ::i SECTION 6 REPAIR PARTS FOR WATER SOFTENER Kenmore MODEL NOs. 625.388460 I_ &625.388480 I_ B. BRINE VALVE ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO. NUMBER 1 7168647 2 0513860 3 7097202 4 0516947 5 7093216 6 7092278 7 7170288 8 0516211 9 0516924 10 1205500 11 7092252 12 7080653 13 7131365 14 7094979 15 7092294 16 7176161 17 7095470 18 ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 34

    [{:_::i!i:ii:i ::i !i:ii:i ::i SECTION 6 REPAIR PARTS FOR WATER SOFTENER C. VALVE ASSEMBLY 33 seal xN cross-section view 28 11 10 9 12 13 14 t-/-15 16 17 30 29 31 25 26 32- 27 8 21 23 24 6-5 Problems, Questions? Call 1- 800- 426- 9345 Kenmore Water Line ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 35

    i_:_::i!i:ii:i ::i !i:ii:i ::i SECTION 6 REPAIR PARTS FOR WATER SOFTENER KEY PART NO. NUMBER 1 7224087 2 7228544 3 7231393 4 0900857 5 7171250 6 7219545 7 7169180 8 0900431 9 7271270 10 7170288 11 0501228 12 7170327 13 7173024 14 7174313 15 7185500 16 7173032 17 7185495 18 7172989 19 7171187 20 7129889 21 7077642 22 7089306 23 7271204 24 7170262 25 ...

  • Kenmore ULTRASOFT 425 - page 36

    OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NOs. 625.38846_ UltraSoft 425 625.388480_ UltraSoft 480 The model number of your water softener is found on the rating decal. This decal is on the rim, under the salt cover. When requesting service or ordering parts, always provide the following in- formation: _I, Product Type _I, Model Number _I, Part Number @ Part Descri ...

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