Sears 625.3438 - Manual (Page 5)

TYPICAL UNDERSINK INSTALLATIONS / TOOLS AND MATERIALS NEEDED
FIG. 2
TO SINK
FAUCET
SOLDERED COPPER INSTALLATION
(OBSERVE FIG. 1 NOTES) 3/8" copper
^ pipe, as req’d.
90°eibow (4)
fl
■Dei] 07
\
adaptor,
3/8" NPT X sweat
(apply several wraps of
Teflon tape to threads)
shutoff valve
MATERIALS AND TOOLS NEEDED ■
(see page 6)
FIG. 3
TO SINK
FAUCET
shutoff valve
THREADED INSTALLATION
(OBSERVE FIG. 1 NOTES)
union fitting
^ 3/8" elbow (3)
3/8" street
elbow
apply several
wraps of Teflon
tape to all
threads
MATERIALS AND TOOLS NEEDED •
(see page 7)
FIG. 4
INSTALLATION, WITH
FAUCET KIT,
Sears Stock
No. 42-34387
FAUCET
(filtered water)
Mounting Bracket -- includes
screws, Sears Stock
No 42-34388 (included
with Deluxe model)
HOT,
Woie: Be sure to allow a Vjil
minimum space ol 1-1/2"
underthefiSterforremovingltie
sump, to change tti
0 cartridge .j.
compression
adaptor
INSTALLATION STEPS
A.
USING COMPRESSION FITTINGS, FIG. 1
Note: If plumbing with flexible tubing, hang or sup­
port the filter housing in some manner Using the
mounting bracket (included witli Deluxe model) as
shown in FIG. 1 and 4 is suggested.
1. Apply several wraps of Teflon tape to the threads
of both compression adaptors
2. CAREFULLY, turn the compression adaptors into
the water filter head inlet and outlet, and tighten. Do
not cross-thread and damage tlie threads. Do not
overtighten and crack the head
3. CAUTION: Turn off the water supply to the sink
cold pipe. Open the sink cold faucet to relieve pres­
sure in the pipe.
Note. If the sink faucet is a single lever, mixing type,
also close the shutoff valve on the hot water side.
4. Use a tubing cutter to remove a section of tlie cold
water pipe (catch trapped water with a rag or tow­
el) , Remove all burrs and rough edges with the sand­
paper or emery-cloth .
5. Place a nut and brass ferrule (from compression el­
bow fittings) onto both pipe ends. Connect elbows to
the sink cold water pipe as shown below.
TO SINK
COLD FAUCET