Your new GE icemaker water filter comes complete with all the necessary hardware for installation. Each filter gives you up to six
months of great-tasting water. Filter should be changed after 6 months of use.
REQUIRED TOOLS FOR INSTALLATION
• a tube cutter
• 7/16", 1/2" and 9/16" wrenches
• a knife
• a bucket or pan
• Protect from freezing. Drain filter when room temperature drops below 32°F. (0°C.).
• Use the in-line water filtering system on a potable, safe-to-drink, home COLD water supply only.
The filter will not make unsafe water safe to drink. Do NOT use on HOT water (100°F. max.).
• Do not install on line pressure above 125 psi (862 kPa), or below 25 psi (172 kPa).
• All of the refrigerator installation requirements must be met when installing the filter.
• Do not use wicking or pipe dope sealer for fitting connections into head of filter. Teflon® tape is recommended and included.
Teflon is a registered trademark of DuPont.
• Do not install in direct sunlight.
• Installation must comply with existing state or local plumbing codes.
• It is essential that operational, maintenance and filter replacement requirements be carried out for this product to perform as advertised.
Change filter at least every six months. Flush new cartridge for 5 minutes.
Service
Model
Flow rate
GXITD
0.5 gpm
(1.9 lpm)
Testing parameters: Influent Challenges = pH 7.5 ± 0.5; Temperature 68°F ± 5°F (20°C ± 3°C); Pressure 60 psig; Flow Rate = 1gpm
If slow water or hollow ice occurs, replace filter.
WARNING
Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or with water
of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after
the system.
Small parts remaining after the installation could be a choke
hazard. Discard safely.
• What does this warranty cover?
— Any defect in materials or workmanship in the manufactured product.
• What does this warranty not cover?
— Customer installation. The Installation Instructions cover installation and
replacement instructions.
— Defects that result from abuse, misuse, alterations, improper installation or
damage not caused by GE.
— Liability on the part of GE under this or any other warranty for any indirect or
consequential damage.
— Products that are used for commercial or industrial applications.
GE SmartWater
GE Model GXITD Filter
INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
Service
Life
Pressure
2000 gal. (7571 liters)
25–125 psi
or 6 months
(172–862 kPa)
LIMITED 60 DAY WARRANTY
Part No. 251B6017P003
For service, parts, or maintenance call: GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Appliance Park, Louisville, KY 40225
™
OPTIONAL TOOLS FOR INSTALLATION
• a file
• sandpaper
CAUTION: Using pliers or vise grips WILL damage the fittings.
SPECIFICATIONS
Max.
Temp.
Contaminant
100°F.
Chlorine
(38°C.)
System Tested and Certified by NSF International against
ANSI/NSF Standard 42 for the reduction of Taste and Odor,
and Chlorine, Class I.
• For how long after the original purchase?
— Sixty (60) days.
• How do I make a warranty claim?
— Return to the retailer from which it was purchased along with a copy of the "Proof
of Purchase."
• How does state law relate to this warranty?
— This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
Pub. No. 49-50047
(10-99 JR)
Average
Average
% Reduction
Influent
Effluent
93%
2.0 mg/L 0.1 mg/L: