GE PFSF6PKXABB Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 49

Performance Data Sheet
SmartWater Filtration System
MWF Cartridg e
This sgstem has been tested according to NSF/ANSI 42/53 for reduction of the substances listed below.
The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the sgstem was reduced to a concentration
less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the sgstem, as specified in NSF/ANSI 42/53.*
100% safety factors built in for unmetered usage)
Standard No. 82: Aesthetic Effects
Parameter
Chlorine
T&O
Particulate**
Standard No. 53: Health Effects
USEPA Influent
MCL Challenge Concentration
- 2.0mg/L ± 10%
- _> 10,000 p artides/mL
Influent
Average
1.96 mg/L
6,400,000 #/mL
Effluent
Average Maximum
0.06 mg/L 0.tl mg/L
58,833#/mL 150,000 #/mL
% Reduction
Average Minimum
96.77% 94.74%
99.t4% 97.97%
Parameter
Turbidity
Cysts
Asbestos
Lead at pH 6.5
Lead at pH 8.5
Mercury at pH6.5
Mercury at pH8.5
Alachlor
Lindane
2,4-D
Toxaphene
Benzene
Carbofuran
1,4 d icNorobenzene
Atrazine
USEPA
HCL
0.5NTU
_> 99.95% Reduction
_> 99% Reduction
0,015mg/L
0,015mg/L
0.002mg/L
0.002mg/L
0.002mg/L
0.0002mg/L
0.070mg/L
0.003mg/L
0.005mg/L
0.040mg/L
0.075mg/L
0.003mg/L
Influent
Challenge Concentration
11+ 1NTU***
Minimum50,000L
107 to 108 fibers/L; > 10pm
0.15mg/L+ 10%
0.15mg/L+ 10%
0.006mg/L+ 10%
0.006mg/L+ 10%
0.04mg/L+ 10%
0.002mg/L+ 10%
0.210mg/L+ 10%
0.015mg/L+ 10%
0.015mg/L+ 10%
0.080mg/L+ 10%
0.225mg/L+ 10%
0.009mg/L+ 10%
Influent
Average
i0.5 NTU
118,750 #/L
57 MF/L
0.1567 mg/L
0.1433 mg/L
0.0059 mg/L
0.0057 mg/L
0.0367 mg/L
0.0020 mg/L
02033 mg/L
0.0160 mg/L
0.0145 mg/L
0.0830 mg/L
02283 mg/L
0.0087 mg/L
Effluent
Average
0,14NTU
< I#/L
0,996MF/L
< 0,001mg/L
< 0,001mg/L
0,000350mg/L
0,000325mg/L
0,00023 mg/L
<0.00002 mg/L
0,00337 mg/L
0,00100 mg/L
0.000500mg/L
0,001000mg/L
0.000500mg/L
< 0,0005mg/L
Maximum
0.28NTU
4 #/L
< i MF/L
< 0.001 m g/L
< 0.001 m g/L
0.0007 mg/L
0.0006 mg/L
0.0004 mg/L
< 0.00002 mg/L
0.011000 mg/L
0.001000 mg/L
0.000500 mg/L
0.001000 mg/L
0.000500 mg/L
< 0.0005 mg/L
% Reduction
Average Minimum
98.54% 97.20%
> 99.99% > 99.99%
99.60% 99.39%
99.36% 99.29%
99.30% 99.29%
94.70% 87.50%
93.20% 89.29%
9934% 98.67%
99.00% 98.95%
98.32% 94.50%
93.44% 91.67%
96.51% 95.83%
98.78% 98.65%
99.78% 99.77%
94.22% 93.33%
Tested using a flow rate of 0.50 gpm; pressure of 60 psig; pH of 7.5 +_0.5; temp. of 68 ° +_5°F (20 ° +_3°C)
** Measurement in Particles/ml. Particles used were 0.5-1 microns
*** NTU=Nephelometric Turbidity units
Min. Required
Reduction
>50%
_> 85%
Min. Required
Reduction
0.5NTU
_> 99.95%
_> 99%
0.010mg/L
0.010mg/L
0.002mg/L
0.002mg/L
0.002mg/L
0.0002mg/L
0.070mg/L
0.003mg/L
0.005mg/L
0.04mg/L
0.075mg/L
0.003mg/L
Operating Specifications
$ Capacity: certified for up to 300 gallons (1135 I);up to six months for models without a replacement filter indicator light;
up to one gear for models with a replacement filter indicator light
$ Pressure requirement: 40-120 psi (2.8-8.2 bar), non-shock
$ Temperature: 33-100°F (0.6-38°C)
$ Flow rate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 Ipm)
General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements
$ Flush new cartridge atfull flow for 3 minutes to purge out trapped air.
$ Replace cartridge when the indicator light flashes or water flow rate is reduced on non-indicator units.
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 microbiologicallg unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or
after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts.
$ The contaminants or other substances removed or reduced bg this water treatment system are not necessarily in your water.
$ Check for compliance with the state and local laws and regulations.
$ Note that while the testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may vary. Systems must be
installed and operated in accordance with manufacturer's recommended procedures and guidelines.
Standard No. 42: Aesthetic Effects
Chemical Unit
Chlorine Taste and Odor
Mechanical Filtration Unit
Particulate Reduction, Class I
System Tested and Certified by NSF International against ANSI/NSF Standard 42 & 53 for the reduction of:
Standard No. 53: Health Effects
Chemical Reduction Unit
Alachior and Atrazine Reduction
Benzene and Carbofuran Reduction
1,4 dichiorobenzene and 2,4-D Reduction
Lead and Lindane Reduction
Mercury and Toxaphene Reduction
Mechanical Filtration Unit
Turbidity Reduction
Cyst and Asbestos Reduction
Manufactured for: General Electric Company, Louisville, KY 40225
EPA EST. No. 070595-MN-001
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