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Check with your state and local public works
department for plumbing and sanitation codes.
You must follow these guidelines as you install
the Household Water Filtration System. Using
a qualified installer is recommended.
Be sure the water supply conforms with the Specifications
guidelines . If the water supply conditions are unknown,
contact your municipal water company.
This Household Filtration System must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used.
Check with your local public works department for plumbing
codes. You must follow their guides as you install the
Household Filtration System.
Use the Household Filtration System on a potable, safe-to-
drink, home COLD water supply only. The filter cartridge will
not purify water or make unsafe water safe to drink. DO NOT
use on HOT water (100˚F. max).
Protect the Household Filtration System and piping from
freezing. Water freezing in the system will damage it.
Your Household Filtration System will withstand up to 125 psi
water pressure. If your house water supply pressure is
higher than 100 psi during the day (it may reach higher levels
at night), install a pressure reducing valve before the system
is installed.
REQUIRED TOOLS FOR INSTALLATION
" and 1
2 wrenches: 1
⁄
1
8
Pipe cutter or hack saw
File
GNWH08C
System is Tested and Certified by NSF
International against ANSI/NSF Standard 42
for Particulate Reduction Class III.
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Appliance Park, Louisville, KY 40225
GE SmartWater
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Household Water Filtration System — GNWH08C
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
PROPER INSTALLATION
"
1
⁄
4
251B6021P004
www.GEAppliances.com
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Do not use with water that is microbiologically
WARNING:
unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection
before or after the system.
It is highly recommended that a water shut off valve
be placed directly upstream of your household filter.
Do not install on HOT WATER . The temperature of the
water supply to the Household Filtration System must
be between the minimum of 40°F. and the maximum
of 100°F. See the Specification guidelines .
Do not install the Household Filtration System using
copper solder fittings. The heat from the soldering
process will damage the unit.
WARNING:
Discard all unused parts and packaging
material after installation. Small parts remaining after
installation could be a choke hazard.
Do not install filter in an outside location or anywhere
it will be exposed to sunlight.
CONTENTS INCLUDED WITH PRODUCT
Filter housing and head
Sediment filter
" brass compression fittings with nut
(2)
⁄
3
4
and ferrule
Teflon tape
Product literature
Sump wrench
Grounding clamps and wire
49-50063-1
10-00 JR
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Summary of Contents for GE SmartWater GNWH08C
- Page 1 GE SmartWater ™ INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Household Water Filtration System — GNWH08C SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Check with your state and local public works Do not use with water that is microbiologically WARNING: department for plumbing and sanitation codes. unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection You must follow these guidelines as you install before or after the system.
- Page 2 ABOUT THE FILTER CARTRIDGE Specification Guidelines Minimum–Maximum Supply Water Pressure: 20–125 pounds per square inch (psi) Minimum–Maximum Supply Water Temperature: 40°F / 100°F Rated Service Flow: 4 gpm Filter Cartridge Life GE MODEL FUNCTION LIFE CONSTRUCTION Several variables determine how long the FXUSC*...
- Page 3 STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (cont.) Select Location Select a location for the filter that is: It is recommended that a shut-off valve be placed on both sides of the filter. protected from freezing. not exposed to direct sunlight. Install Fittings ″ copper The fittings supplied with the filter are for use with ⁄...
- Page 4 Any part of the Household Water Filtration System (excluding filters) which fails due to a defect in materials One Year or workmanship. During this limited one-year warranty , GE will also provide, free of charge , all labor (does not From the date of the include service trip to home) to replace the defective part.