Sears 625.345600 User manual

SEAJ S
OWNER'S
MANUAL
MODEL NO.
625.345600
Caution:
Read and Fol-
low All Safety
Rules, Installa-
tion and Operat-
ing Instructions
Before First
Use of This
Product.
SAVE THIS MANUAL
COUNTERTOP
WATER FILTER
• Safety Guides
•Connection
• Operation
•Service
• Repair Parts
Sears, Roebuck andl Co,, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA

WARRANTY
FULL ONE YEAR WARPJ_NTY ON COUNTERTOP WATER FILTER
( Except Carbon Cartridge )
For one year from the date ofplarehase, Sears will repair this Countertop Water
Filter,(except carbon cartridge), free of charge, tfdefective in material orwork-
mar,ship.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY SIMPLY RETURNING THE
COUNTERTOP WATER FILTE!RTO THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CEN-
TER THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.
This warranty gives you specl_iclegal fights, and you may have other rights
which vary from state to state,
Sears, Roebuck and Co,, D/817 WA, Hoffmao Estates, IL 60179
PARTS INCLUDED
Your Seazs Couato-_op War_r Filter
COnSiStsof fl'_e following pml:S, Countertop
Rtter
(1) l_lmr Assembly with supply Lub- _'_
mg
(2) Activated carbon cartridg¢_ _,_'_,_
(3) A p_.s bag containing.,, i
... adtverter valve
... adaptors mad gaskets for ¢ltverter .... ).
valve *
... plasde clips to hold supply ;l_bing
,.. _itea'at'ure
_trbo_
cartridge
(- %=e@
_, plestTo
clips
SAFETY GUIlDES /SPECIFICATIONS
qBe sure to follow all. gtddcs in
this manual when conmect_:, and
uslng the filter, and when lfm_vic-
ing the tuner cartrid_
make it safe to drink. DO NOT use
on microbiologically tmsaf¢ wa-
ter, Or On wat_- of unknown qtml_
ty.
_/ ¥orlow state and local pll_tnbLttg
cod_ as you install the i11t_r. Use
their codes if they are di1_e_eat
than guldes in thls maauaL
qUse the fllt_ oa apotable=, safe-
to-_irtnk, house water tmpply
only. The activated carbon car.
trldge win nOt purify wa1_, Or
Do not set the water filter near
the edge of the _ where it
could fall to the floor and break.
_/ _ water pt'essuse to ill-
tea'- l'_SpsL Maximum water texn.
peratu:e is 1OO 0_. Rated service
water flow is 112 gallon per min-
ute_..
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WHAT YOUR COIJNTERTOP FILTER WILL DO
clean smealingdrinkingwater.A
productdata sheetisincludedthat
tells you what the filter will remove
horndmaVangwater.
Aet_vated carbon is a mineral having
a great ability to adsorb and hold
tastes and odors, It is usedto'.remove
many differoaat bad tastes _.nd/or
odom from drinking water. S_)me of
these are chlorine, metallic, m;_rshy or
swampy, and mild amounts of' hydro-
gen sulfide (rotten egg taste and
smell).
FIG. 1
The caruidge in your water filter is
filledwithactivated carbon. A divert-
er valve, induded with the filtJrr, con-,l----" _
necr.sto the kitchen or badmx_m fau-,[ t
cet, When the cold faucet and] ':.'.--'t
diverter valve are opened, w,tt_tr is di-,].. _ I
mcted to the filter assembly Water. 1 ]
pass_ through the carbon cartridge t_.....__J
to provide yOu with fresh lasting,
FAUCET
" -. ICOLD
WASH THE FILTER BEFORE USING
The filter is cleaned and pack:_ged at
the factory. However, to be sure it ts
still dean, after shipment and .%orage,
do thefollowing.
1. Remove the filter topt tumh_g it tO
the left (counterclockwise),
2. Lif_the wrapped carbon cartridge
out and set aside.
FIG. 2
3. Wash the entire filter, inside and
out, with warm water anti mild
dishwashing detergent. Rinse
with flesh faucet water.
4, Remove the plastic weappi_g aod
replace the carbon camidg_: in the
filter bouom,
(seebelowfor
Icorre_ installation)
5. We¢ the o-ring seal on the top of
the carbon cartridge, and fl_e gas-
ket on the filter. ._____>
6. Put the filter top on and runt to the
right (clockwise) to tighten.
_/_'_,,_ NOTE; Roundedburro7
'of gasketfitsintotop groove
as shownhere,

CONNECT THE FILTER TO A FAUCET
1. Remove the aerator from the fau-
_ _. 3x. FIG, 3
plies, install and dghcen the dl- ''-_'
verier valve as follows. 1°wrSlo_1
_threads on
B. Install diverter only, difectll_ to ex- / fau°at
tomal faucetthreads, aerator
INSIDE
_aucet
C. Install diven.er and adaptor', with
gasket (2 sizes included), to tttternal
faucet threads. Use the adapla_r and
gasket that fits your fauceL
Note: Most hardware stores h_.ye och-
er adaptors to fit different qrpes of
fauces.
B
_diverter
5. Connect the supply mbinfl to the
diverter vaive, FIG. 4, T|gh_.en the
hex nut to squeezetheo-e:og sea!
against_e dlvertervalve,butdo
no; overtigbten.
4. Place the filter in the de_,,d loca,
don on the counr, e_op (within the
4 fc length of the supply ttJbing).
Route the supply tubing ou t:of the
way, and use included dips to
hold in place.
Note: Pot neas appear-
anee, route the tubing
out from eithez the left
or fight side of the filter
base,,.Push any extra
leng_ of robing up, in-
side the base,
FIG. 4
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USING YOUR COUNTERTOP WATER FILTER
Se_a glass,cup, i_tche_,or otber
containerundo" thefilterspOUt.
• Open the COLD water fauo._r and
adJus_ to amedium flow.
• Pull the diven;er knob ou_vard to
direct water to the filter,
C&UTION: DO NOT FORCE "I_E DI-
VL_RTf_RKNOB INWARD while r.he
faucet is open, Always dose _e _u-
cer first, to p_venr damaging 1he di-
v_-=_ie_",
• When the container is full of _-
te_ed warer_ dose the cold war.er
faucet. Then, be s'_re the divert.or
valve has dosed (knob Inw_trd).
Not_ The first time you use thq,, filter,
and whenever you ehan_e 1:_€ _fi'-
bon cam'idge, disca-nl the first 2-5
FIG. 5 k_ob
gl_ssesof Elmred w_ze_,The _Jm_d
water rosy conudn some hs_nrdess
carbon particles ("fines") from the
new cm'uidg¢,
REPLACING THE CARBON CARTRIDGE
The replaceable carbon cami[18e is
good for UP to IO00ga.llorL¢ of lBmmd
wa_er, or up to ]_ If the wamr
supply toyour house is poor Cluali_,
• e cam'idge may nor l_s__a': long.
Always replace the cam'idge when
you nofios _ fet'_.'n of bad v_ste
and/or odor in the mtefed wa_er, TO
REPLaCETHE CARTRIDGE, do steps
I-6on page5.Be suretodiscardthe
fi_ few cupfuls of filtered wamt ...
seenote sbove.
SERVICE CHECK LIST
FILTERED WATER HAS BAD
TASTE AND/OR ODOR.
FINE. BLACK PARTICLEiS iN
FILTERED WATER.
NO WATER FLOW FRO/_i THE
FILTER.
- The carbon cartridge needs
replacing,
-Thisisharmless carbon "fines.
from anew cartridge, Discard the
first few cupf_s of filtered water
after changing the oartddge,
-Coldwaterfauo__/_;r_di-
verter valve not opened.
-Supplytubing, fromdiverter
valve to filter, pinched or
plugged.
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RI_!PAIR PARTS
SEARS COUNTERTOP WATER FILTER
MODE.L NO. 625.345600
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6
j5 /
8
KEY PART
NO. NUMBER
16560336
2 090004,3
3 42--,34,562
4 65600O7
5 6560333
6 6560074
7 4930600
8 6560136
96550012
•6560198
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DESCRIPTION OF PART
II IIII
Filt_;rTop
q..
O_]ng Seal 9/16" x 11/16=
i•
Carbon Cartridge (includes Key No. 2)
Gantlet
FlitterBase
Tul;iing Clip
Div'_rterVal_,e (incl. 2 adaptors end 2 gaskets)
O-_ng Seal, 1/4" x 318"
Pail (3 required)
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