Performance Data Sheet
SmartWater
Filtration
System
GWF / HWF Cartridge
Thissystemhas been testedaccording to NSF/ANS142/53for reduction of the substanceslisted below.
The concentrationof the indicated substancesin water entering the system was reduced to a concentration
less than or equal to thepermissible limit for water leaving the system,as specified in NSF/ANS142/53.*
(100% safety factors built in for unmetered usage)
Parameter
Chlorine
T & ()
Particulate**
USEPA
MCL
S_mdard
No. 42: Aesfllefic
Effects
hlfluent
Effluent
Challenge Concentration
Average
Maximum
2.0 mgiI. + 10%
0.02 ppm
0.05 ppm
al least 10,(100 pmtMesinlI
3,978
7,800
% Reduction
Average
Minimum
98.90%
97.37%
98.00<7o
t 6.1%
Min. Required
Reduction
> 50!_
> 85!:i
S'_m(_xl No. 53: HeMfll Effects
Parmneter
]nfluent
Effluent
Clmllenge
Concentration
Aver age
Maximum
Average
TuO)iditv
l 1 + 1 NTI ***
0.07 NT[ 7
0.1 NTI
99.71 !:_
Cysts
Minimum
50,(1001
26
55
99.97!:1
I.ead at pH 6.5
0.15 mg!I.
+ 10%
l ppb
l ppb
99.37%
I.ead at pH 8.7)
0.17)
mg!L + 10(:1
1.8 ppb
4.3 ppb
98.8{:1
I.indane
0.002
mgiI.+
10{:1
0.00005
ppm
0.00005
ppm
Ol.O3{:i
Atrazine
0.000
mgiI.+
10{:1
0.002
ppm
0.(,q)3 ppm
76.10{:i
2,41)
0.210
mgiI.+
10{:1
0.042
ppm
0.090
ppni
84.89{:i
,\',bestos
I(Y to 1(/_fiber,,iI
;
0.32 MFI iml
1.2 MFLiml
99.95%
fibel'-, greater
than
10 micrometers
in length
USEPA
MCL
1 NTI
***
99.95{1
P.eduction
15 ppb
15 ppb
0.0005
ppni
0.003 ppm
0.100 ppm
99%
% Reduction
[lilininiuIn
99.59!_
99.95!_
99.37!_
97.13!_i
91.93!_
64.28!_
67.63!:{
99.82!:{
Min. Required
Reduction
0.5 NTI
> 99.95%
0.010 nig!L
0.010
nig!L
0.0002 mgiI
0.003 mgiL
0.07 mgiL
99{:1
* Tested using a flow rate of O. 5 gpm; pressure of 60 psig; pH of 7.5 _+O. 5 ; temp. of 20 ° _+2,5°C
** Measurement in Particles/ml. Particles used were 0.511 microns
* * * NTU=Nephelometric Turbidity units
Operating Specifications
•
(_apa('ity:
certified
for
up to 300
gallons
(1135
1); up to six months
for models
without
a replacement
filter
indicator
light;
up
to one
vear
for
models
with
a repla(en/ent
filter
indicator
light
•
Pressm'e
requirement:
40-190
psi
(2.8-8.2
bar),
non-shock
•
Temperature:
33-100°F
(0.6-38°C)
•
Flow
rate:
0.5 gpm
(1.9
lpm)
General Installation/Operation/Maintenance
Requirements
•
Flush
new
cartridge
at full
flow for
.3 minutes
to I)m'°e_ out
trapped
air.
•
Replace
cartridge
when
flow becolnes
too
sh)w.
Special Notices
•
Installation
instructions,
parts
and
service
availability;
and
standard
warranty
are
included
with
the
product
when
shipped.
•
This
drinking
water
system
must
be
maintained
according
to manufacturer's
instructions,
including
replacement
of filter
cartridges.
•
Do
not
use
with
water
that
is nficrobiologically
unsafe
or of unknown
tluali W without
adequate
disinfection
before
or
alter
the
system.
Systems
certified
for
cyst reductioi_
may
be
used
on disinfected
water
that
mav
contain
filterable
cx:sts.
•
The
contanfilmi_ts
or other
substances
relnoved
or reduced
by this
water
treatmei_t
svsteln
are
not
necessarily
in your
water.
•
Check
for
compliance
with
the
state
and
local
laws and
regulations.
•
Note
that
while
the
testing
was perfl)rmed
under
standard
laboratory
conditions,
actual
perii)rmai_ce
nlav
vary.
Svstelns
must
be
installed
and
operated
in accordance
with
malmthcftu'er's
reconm/ended
procedures
and
guidelines.
Syslem Tested and (1( rtified by NSF lnternalional
against ANSIiNSF
Stall(lard
42 &
a for
the
reduction
of:
Standard
No. 42: Aesthetic
Effects
Cheniical
[nit
Taste
and
Odor
Reduction
Chlorine
Reduction
Me(hanical
Filtration
Lnit
Particulate
Redm
tion,
Class
I
Stmldard No. 53: Health Effects
Chemical
Reduction
Lnit
Lead and Atrazine
Reduction
Lindane
and 5,44) Reduction
Mechanical
Fihration
Unit
Ttwbidilv Reduction
Cyst and Asbestos Reduction
Manufactur(d
for: (;en(
ral El(clric
(]onipany,
I.ouisvill(,
KY 40225
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