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SECTION5 SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION
C. WATER FLOW THROUGH THE SOFTENER VALVE
SERVICE CYCLE
from Valve Inlet
(hard water)
top distributor
ToValve Outlet
(soft weter) resin tank
¢
resin position
bed switch
bottom distributor
Hard water enters the valve inlet port. Internal valve porting routes the
water down and out the top distributor, into the resin tank. Hard water is
softened as it passes through the resin bed, then enters the bottom
distributor. Soft water flows back into the valve and out the valve outlet, to
the house soft water pipes.
position switch \
venturi
\
FILL CYCLE
f valve sam
rotor & disc
fillflow
plug from Valve Inlet
(hard w_ter)
fill w_ter
(soft)
To Valve Outlet
(softweter)
¢
resin
bed
top distributor
resin tank _M_.
switch
r??d
bottom distributor f_t
'Ib begin a regeneration, the electronic timer energizes the circuit to the valve
motor. The valve motor rotates the rotor and disc and the vane cam until the
position switch lever drops, to open the motor drcuit and position the vane in
FILL. As the rotor and disc rotates, the port opens for SOFT water fill through
the venturL Fill flow continues to the brine vane, and into the salt storage
tank. Soft water is still available to the house lines.
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Problems, Questions? Call 1-800-426-9345 Kenmore Water Line