7194127 (12/97) OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. 625.348420 Caution: Read and Follow All Safety Rules and Operating Instructions Before First Use of This Product. If you have questions when installing, operating or maintaining your softener, and when setting the timer, call this toll-free number... 1-800-426-9345 SAVE THIS MANUAL Demand Special Edition Water Softener • Warranty • Start Up / Setting Timer • How It Works • Care Of • Specifications • Repair Parts Use plastic bag and tie provided, to hang m

7) at a fast rate to flush iron minerals, dirt and sediments from the bed and to the drain. The bed lifts and expands for good cleaning. WATER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER IN BACKWASH Hard Water iN Hard Water BYPASS Drain bed and expa •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. 8). After fast rinse, the softener returns to service. Hard water goes into the resin tank where the

--You did not refill the softener with salt before it was gone. You can start a regeneration right away, or you can set the AM (or other following. timer to regenerate preset recharge at the time). next Do 2:00 the RECHARGE NOW • Press the ON/OFFHOLD button and holduntil mm RECHARGE NOW, SERV and FILL begin to flash in the display. Upon reaching fill, the first cycle of regeneration, the flashing SERV goes off and FILL is on steady. RECHARGE NOW continues to flash. This re generation will last f

2. The display will show a time, but it will be flashing. The timer memory did not keep the time settings and they must be reset, pages 7 and 8. The flashing display is to remind you to reset the timer. NOTE: When power comes on, the flashing display returns to a time of 12:00 AM Sunday, then begins to keep time again. If you do not reset all time settings, the filter will backwash 3 days each week. However, backwash will most likely be on the wrong days and at the wrong time• If the filter was

Press button [] again to display a flashing MOnday__ As you did in step b above, press button 141to display ON for backwash on Monday, or OFF for no backwash on Monday. d. Press button [] for every day of the week, each time using button [] to display ON (for backwash) or OFF (no backwash) as needed. e. After setting ON or OFF for Saturday, press button [] to return the present time in the display. = SET TIME OF BACKWASH The filter is factory set to begin backwashes at 12:00 AM, ending at about

6. SLOWLY, reposition the bypass valve(s) to service... FIG. 8, page 18. Open the nearest_ water faucet until you can smell chlorine, then close. m Again, put the bypass valve(s) in bypass position. Allow the filter to stand idle for about 45 minutes, while the chlorine sanitizes. 1 After the 45 minutes, return the bypass valve(s) to service. Then, press face plate button [] to start a backwash. While the filter completes this automatic backwash and fast rinse . .. takes about 35 minutes.., turn

It has a hand operated, spring loaded lever to keep the faucet closed and to prevent waste. You can keep the faucet open by pushing upward on the lever and locking it against the spout. To meet plumbing codes, an air-gap is built into the faucet drain water tubes. The air-gap prevents a back siphon of drain water. MONITOR -When the faucet is opened, lights on the faucet base show how the RO system is working. • FLASHING GREEN -The RO system is giving you high quality product water. NOTE: The gre

Fill pump with water. rectly and suction pipe does not develop leaks, pump 3. Replace priming plug, using Teflon tape or Plasto-Jcdmt should not need repriming in normal service. stik 2on plug threads; tighten plug. 4. Start the pump. Water should be pumped in 1-2 minutes. z Lake Chemical Co., Chicago, Illinois ff not, repeat steps 1, 2 and 3. On shallow depths to water (10 feet or less), the pump will probably prime the first time after the following steps 1 through 4 above. MAINTENANCE Lubrica

If, after priming pump several times, no water is pump has been filled with water. pumped, check the following: To prime pump: A. Be sure suction pipe is in the water. 1. Remove priming plug (Purchase separately; Figure 1, B. Be sure suction pipe does not leak. Page 4). C. Be sure that pump is not trying to lift water too high 2. Fill pump with water. (see "Piping in the Well", Page 4). 3. Replace priming plug, using Teflon tape or Plasto-Joint D. As long as foot valve and check valve function c

On some water supplies, the water softener may need periodic disinfecting. Sanitize with or without salt in the storage tank. 8 SECTION 1 WATER SOFTENER START-UP 1E. FILL THE STORAGE TANK WITH SALT 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. However, you must keep the tank filled with salt. Fill the tank with NUGGET or PELLET water softener salt. DO NOT use rock salts, as they h