Performance Data Sheet
GE SmartWater Filtration System
GWF Cartridge
Health
Claim Performance
Certified
by NSF/ANSI*
qOO% safety
factors
built in for unmetered
usage)
Stmldmod No. 42: Aesthetic
Effects
Paxmneter
Chlorine
T&O
Particulate**
Parameter
USEPA
MCL
USEPA
Turbidiw
Cysts
I,ead at PH 6.5
I,ead at pH 8.5
I,indane
Atrazine
2,4-D
Asbestos
hlfluent
Challenge
1.9 ppm
200,000
Effluent
Average
0.02 ppm
3,978
Staaadaxd No. 53: Health
Effects
hlfluent
Effluent
Ma2dlnunl
0.05 ppm
7,800
% Reduction
Average
Minimum
98.90%
97.37%
98.00%
96.10%
% Reduction
MCL
1 NTU***
99.95%
Reduction
15 ppb
15 ppb
0.0002 ppm
0.00:4 ppm
0.100 ppm
99%
Challenge
24.3 NTU
105,750
160 ppb
150 ppb
0.00062 ppm
0.0084 ppm
0.272 ppm
690 MFI,/ml
Average
0.07 NTU
26
1 ppb
1.8 ppb
0.00005 ppm
0.002 ppm
0.042 ppm
0.32 MFI,/ml
Maximum
0.1 NTU
,DD
1 ppb
3
4.. ppb
0.00005 i)pm
0.003 1)1)m
0.090 ppm
1.2 MFI,/ml
2
o
0
0
0
Testedusinga flow rate of 0.5gpm(1.8927 I/m);pressureof 120 psig (8.437 kg/cm);pH of 7.5+_0.5; temp.of 68 +-4.5F (20 +-2.5C)
** Measurement i nparticles/ml
*** NTU= NephelometricUnits
Average
99.71%
99.97%
99.37%
98.80%
91.93%
76.19%
84.89%
99.95%
Minimum
99.59%
99.95%
99.37%
97.13%
91.93%
64.28%
67.63%
99.82%
Operating Specifications
y
i;i;: ( ]apacity:
certified
for up to 300 galhms
(11245 1); up to one xear
Pressm'e
requirement:
40-120 psi (2.8-8.2
bar),
non-shock
i;i;: T emperature:
33°-100 ° F (0.6°-38 ° C)
>_Flow rate: 0.5 gpm
(1.9 lpm)
General Installation/Operation/Maintenance
Requirements
Flush
new cartridge
at hill flow for ,3 minutes
to I)m""e_ out trai)i)ed
air.
N Rei)lace
cartridge
when
flow becomes
too slow.
Special
Notices
Installation
instructions;
parts
and service
axailability;
and standard
xsarrant}
are included
xdth the product
xshen shii)i)ed.
N This drinking
water
system
m liSt be maintained
according
to I//alltlfaCttlrer's
instructions,
including
rei)lacement
of
filter
cartridges.
>_Do not use with water that is microbiologicall)
tmsaie
or of tmknown
qualit)
without
adequate
(lisintection
before
or
after the system.
Systems
certified
for cyst reduction
may be used on (lisinti_cted
water that may contain
filterable
cxsts.
i_;: T he contaminants
or other
substances
remoxed
or reduced
b} this xsater treatment
s}stem
are not necessaril}
in }our xsate_:
>_Check
for compliance
with the state and
local laws and
regulations.
Syslem
Tesled
and
Cerlified
by NSF Int( rnational
againsl
ANSI/'NSF
Standard
42 & 53 tk_r the
reduction
oP
Stml&ard
No. 42: Aesthetic
Effects
Chemical
Lnit
"[-uste and
Odor
Reduction
Chlorine
Reduction,
Class
I
Mechanical
Filtration
Lnit
Particulate
Reduction,
Class I
Stmldard
No. 53: Health
Effects
Chemical
Reduction
[ nit
I.ead
and Atrazine
Reduction
Lindane
and
2,4-1) Reduction
Mechanical
Filtration
I hilt
Turbidity
Reduction
Cyst and
Asbestos
Reduction
Manufi_ctm'ed
fin': (;eneral
Electric ()nni)an),,
I,ouisville,
KY 40225
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