Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Specifications & Performance Claims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Water Softener Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 3 - Specifications & Performance Claims
3 Specifications & Performance Claims Questions? Call Toll Free 1-866-986-3223 Monday- Friday, 8 AM - 7 PM EST or visit www.whirlpoolwatersofteners.com When you call, please be prepared to provide the model and serial number, found on the rating decal, typically located on the rim below the salt...
Page 4 - Water Softener Safety; Your safety and the safety of others are very important.; Before You Start; Do not return the water softener to store.
4 Water Softener Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt yo...
Page 5 - Packing List; Inspect Shipment; IRON
5 Packing List Inspect Shipment Ground Clamp Kit Drain Hose Bypass Valve Clips Adaptor Elbow Installation Adaptors FIG. 1 Hose Clamps Grommet Water Hardness Test Strip Water Conditioning Information IRON Iron in water can cause stains on clothing and plumb- ing fixtures. It can negatively affect the...
Page 6 - Installation Requirements; THE PROPER ORDER TO INSTALL WATER TREATMENT EQUIPMENT; OR
6 PLUMBING CODES All plumbing must be completed in accordance with national, state and local plumbing codes. LAUNDRY TUB STANDPIPE 1-1/2” air gap FLOOR DRAIN In the state of Massachusetts: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts plumbing code 248-CMR shall be adhered to. A licensed plumber shall be used f...
Page 7 - VALVE DRAIN REQUIREMENTS; SINGLE BYPASS VALVE
FIG. 5 Clip Barbs 1/4 NPT Threads 1/2” Outside Dia. Copper Tube (not included) Compression Fitting. 1/4 NPT x 1/2” O.D. Tube (not included) Cut barbs from drain fit- ting (pull clip to remove fitting from valve) 7 Installation Requirements VALVE DRAIN REQUIREMENTS Using the flexible drain hose (incl...
Page 8 - Installation Instructions; TYPICAL INSTALLATION; Dimensions
8 Installation Instructions TYPICAL INSTALLATION FIG. 9 Inlet Outlet Clips Ground Clamp Pipe To Outside Faucets 1” NPT Sweat Adaptor (not included) O-ring Single Bypass Valve Lubricated O-ring Ground Clamp Conditioned Water Hard Water Main Water Pipe Water Softener Valve Valve Drain Elbow Valve Drai...
Page 9 - MOVE THE WATER SOFTENER INTO PLACE; CORRECT ASSEMBLY; TURN OFF WATER SUPPLY
9 Installation Instructions MOVE THE WATER SOFTENER INTO PLACE 1 . Move the water softener into the desired location. Set it on a solid, level surface. IMPORTANT: Do not place shims directly under the salt storage tank to level the softener. The weight of the tank, when full of water and salt, may c...
Page 10 - COMPLETE INLET AND OUTLET PLUMBING; INSTALL SALT STORAGE TANK OVERFLOW
10 FIG. 13 Ground Clamp Electrical Shock Hazard Install metal ground clamp to metal house water supply pipe before beginning installation. Securely tighten connection in center of metal ground clamp. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. COMPLETE INLET AND OUTLET PLUMBING Measure...
Page 12 - Programming the Water Softener; STATUS LIGHT
12 PRESS TO SCHEDULE HOLD TO START PROGRAM SET SALT LEVEL RECHARGE OPERATING (Steady) LOW SALT (Flashing) Programming the Water Softener FIG. 16 Questions? Call Toll Free 1-866-986-3223 Monday- Friday, 8 AM - 7 PM EST or visit www.whirlpoolwatersofteners.com When you call, please be prepared to prov...
Page 13 - SET WATER HARDNESS NUMBER
13 Programming the Water Softener SET WATER HARDNESS NUMBER 1 . Press the PROGRAM button once again to display a flashing “25” and the word “HARDNESS”. FIG. 17 2 . Press the r UP or s DOWN buttons to set your water’s hardness number. NOTE: If your water supply contains iron, compen- sate for it by a...
Page 14 - RECHARGE SCHEDULED; Customizing Features / Options; POWER OUTAGE MEMORY
14 FIG. 20 The words “RECHARGE SCHEDULED" flash in the display, and the softener will recharge at the next recharge time. The word “RECHARGE" will flash dur- ing the regeneration. When completed, full water conditioning capacity is restored. RECHARGE scheduled RECHARGE initiated RECHARGE The...
Page 15 - CLEAN / CLEAR WATER IRON REDUCTION
15 Customizing Features / Options This feature is beneficial on water supplies containing ferrous (clear water) iron. The default setting is OFF. When this feature is set to ON, an additional back- wash and fast rinse cycle will occur first, preceding the normal regeneration sequence. This provides ...
Page 16 - CLEAN FEATURE MINUTES; Routine Maintenance; WATER SOFTENER CLEANSER
16 Customizing Features / Options NOTE: The softener will recharge on its own if need- ed, even if it is before the set number of days. 1 . Press and hold the PROGRAM button until the screen in Figure 26 is displayed. Once in this dis- play, press the PROGRAM button four times and the display in Fig...
Page 17 - CLEANING THE NOZZLE & VENTURI
17 Routine Maintenance FIG. 31 Broom Handle Pencil Mark 1” - 2” SaltSalt BridgeWater Level Push Tool into Salt Bridge to Break FIG. 32 Cap O-ring Seal Screen Support Screen Gasket *Flow Plug (HVDC) Housing Ferrule Nut Cone Screen *Flow Plug *Install with lettered side up, concave side down. CLEANING...
Page 18 - Troubleshooting; Procedure for removing error code from dis-; MANUAL ADVANCE DIAGNOSTICS
18 Troubleshooting While an error code appears in the display, all buttons are inoperable except the PROGRAM button. PRO- GRAM remains operational so the service person can perform the Manual Advance Diagnostics, see below, to further isolate the problem. Procedure for removing error code from dis- ...
Page 19 - MANUAL ADVANCE REGENERATION CHECK
19 Need help troubleshooting? Call Toll Free 1-866-986-3223 Monday- Friday, 8 AM - 7 PM EST or visit www.whirlpoolwatersofteners.com When you call, please be prepared to provide the model and serial number, found on the rating decal, typically located on the rim below the salt lid hinges. Troublesho...
Page 20 - Softener Exploded View
20 8 7 6 5 Softener Exploded View 1 2 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 70 25 Valve Assembly See Pages 22 & 23 for parts 12 13 14 15 16 26 72 11 10 27 22 17 18 19 20 21 23 24
Page 21 - Softener Parts List
21 Key No. Part No. Description – 7112963 Distributor O-Ring Kit (includes Key Nos. 1-3) 1 á O-Ring, 2-7/8” x 3-1/4” 2 á O-Ring, 13/16” x 1-1/16” 3 á O-Ring, 2-3/4” x 3” 4 7077870 Top Distributor 5 7105047 Repl. Bottom Distributor – 7331177 Tank Neck Clamp Kit (includes 2 ea. of Key Nos. 6 & 7) ...
Page 22 - Valve Exploded View
22 Valve Exploded View 51 50 52 53 55 56 59 58 57 6061 66 67 62 63 64 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 65 76 77 79 78 80 81 82 Wear Strip Seal Cross-section View 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 54
Page 23 - Valve Parts List
23 Valve Parts List Key No. Part No. Description 50 7338111 Screw, #6-19 x 1-3/8” (2 req.) 51 7281291 Motor 52 7337474 Motor Mount 53 7284964 Cam & Gear 54 7030713 Switch – 7331185 Drain Hose Adaptor Kit (includes Key Nos. 55-59) 55 á Clip, Drain 56 á Drain Hose Adaptor 57 á Hose Clamp 58 á O-Ri...
Page 24 - WATER SOFTENER WARRANTY; EXTEND YOUR WARRANTY:; Use Whirlpool
24 WATER SOFTENER WARRANTY Warrantor: Ecodyne Water Systems, 1890 Woodlane Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125 Warrantor guarantees, to the original owner, that: One Year Full Warranty: ● For a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase, all parts will be free from defects in materials and workmanship a...