Performance Data Sheet - GE GSC23LGRDBB Owner's Manual And Installation

Performance Data Sheet
SmartWaterFiltrationSystem
MWF Cartridge
Thissystemhas been tested accordingto NSF/ANS142/53for reductionof the substanceslisted below.
The concentrationof the indicated substancesin water entering the systemwas reduced to a concentration
less than or equal to the permissiblelimit for water leaving the system,as specified in NSF/ANS142/53.*
'100%safety factors built in for unmetered usage)
StaJidaxd No. 42: Aesthetic Effects
PaxaJneter USEPA Influent
MCL Challenge Concentration
Chlorine -- 2.0 mg/i, +_10%
T&O -- --
Particulate** --
_> ] 0,000 particles/mi,
Intluent
Average
1.96 mg/i,
6,400,000 # /mi ,
Effluent
Average Ma.xhnum
0.06 mg/i, O.l I mg/i,
58,833#/mi, 150,000#/mi,
% Reduction
Average Mhihnmn
96.77% 94.74%
99.14% 97.97%
StaJidaxd No. 53: Health Effects
PaxaJneter Effluent
Turbidity
Cysts
Asbestos
i ,ead at pH 6.5 0.015 rag/i,
i ,ead at pH 8.5 1).1)15rag/i,
Mercury at pH 6.5 0.002 rag/i,
Mercury at pH 8.5 0.002 rag/i,
Nachlor 0.002 rag/i,
i ,in(lane 0.0002 mg/i,
2,4-[) 0.070 mg/i,
Toxaphene 0.003 rag/i,
Benzene 0.005 rag/i,
CarbofiH'an
0.040 mg/i,
1,4 dichlorobenzene 0.075 rag/i,
Atrazine 0.003 mg/i,
USEPA
MCL
O.5NTU
_> 99.95% Reduction
_>99% Reduction
hifluent
Challenge Concenamtion
]] +_ ] NTU***
Minimmn 50,000 i,
] 0 7 tO ] 0 8
fibeI_/i ,;> l 0pm
O.l 5 mg/i, + 10%
0.15 mg/i, + 10%
0.006 mg/i, + ]0%
0.006 mg/i, + ]0%
0.04 mg/i, + 10%
0.002 mg/i, + ]0%
0.210 mg/i, + ] 0%
0.015 mg/i, + ] 0%
0.015 mg/i, + ] 0%
0.080 mg/i, +_] 0%
0.225 mg/i , + ]0%
0.009 mg/i, + ]0%
hffluent
Average
] O.5NTU
118,750 #/i,
57 MF/I,
0.1567 rag/i,
0.1433 rag/i,
0.0059 rag/i,
0.0057 rag/i,
0.0367 mg/i,
0.0020 rag/i,
0.2033 mg/i,
0.0160 mg/i,
0.0145 mg/i,
0.0830 mg/i,
0.2283 rag/i,
0.0087 rag/i,
Average
o.14 NTU
< 1 #/i,
0.996 MF/I,
< 1).1)1)1 rag/i,
< 1).1)1)1 rag/i,
0.000350 rag/i,
0.000325 rag/i,
0.00023 rag/i,
< 0.00002 rag/i,
0.00337 rag/i,
1).1)1)11)1) rag/i,
0.000500 rag/i,
1).1)1)11)1)1) rag/i,
0.000500 rag/i,
< 0.0005 rag/i,
Ma_ximmn
O£8 NTU
4#A,
< ] MF/I,
< 1).1)1)1 rag/i,
< 1).1)1)1 rag/i,
0.0007 rag/i,
0.0006 rag/i,
0.0004 rag/i,
< 0.0IX)02rag/i,
1).1)1 ]1)1)0rag/i,
1).1)1)11)1)0 rag/i,
0.000500 rag/i,
1).1)1)11)1)0 rag/i,
0.000500 rag/i,
< 0.0005 rag/i,
% Reduction
Average Mhihnmn
98.54% 97.20%
> 99.99% > 99.99%
99.60% 99.39%
99.36% 99.29%
99.30% 99.29%
94.7O% 87.5O%
93.20% 89.29%
99.34% 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%
Testedusing a flow rate of 0.50gpm;pressureof 60 psig;pH of Z 5+_ 0.5; temp.of 68°+_5°F(20°+_ 3°C)
_ Measurementin Particles/ml.Particlesusedwere0.5-1microns
_ NTU=Nephetometric T urbidityunits
Mhi. Required
Reduction
> 50%
m
_> 85%
Mhi. Required
Reduction
O.5NTU
> 99.95%
> 99%
1).1)11) m g/i,
1).1)11) m g/i,
0.002 rag/i,
0.002 rag/i,
0.002 rag/i,
0.0002 rag/i,
0.070 mg/i,
0.003 rag/i,
0.005 rag/i,
0.04 mg/i,
0.075 mg/i,
0.003 rag/i,
Operating Specifications
• Capacity: certified for up to 300 gallons (1135 l); up to six months for models without a replacement filter indicator light;
up to one year 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°(;)
• Flow
rate:
0.5 gpm
(1.9 lpm)
General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements
• Flush new cartridge at full flow for 3 minutes to purge out trapl)ed air.
•
Replace cartridge
when the indicator
light
flashes or
water flow rate
is reduced on non-indicator units.
Special Notices
• Installation instructions, [)arts and service availability, and standard warranty are included with the product when shipped.
• This drinking water sysmm must be maintained according to manufacturer's instructions, including replacement of filter cartridges.
• Do not use with water that is microbiologically 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 by this water ueatment system are not necessarily in your wateL
• Check for
compliance
with the
state
and local laws and
regulations.
• Note that while the testing was performed under standard laborato_ T 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 Fihration Unit
Particulate Reduction, (;lass ]
S)stem Tested and Certified b) NSF International against ANSI/NSF Standard 42 & 53 fi)r the reduction of:
Standard No. 53: Health Effects
Chemical Reduction Unit
Alachlor and Atrazine Reduction
Benzene and Carbofuran Reduction
1,4 d ichlorobenzene and 2,4-D Red uction
Lead and Lindane Reduction
Mercur} and Toxaphene Reduction
Mechanical Filtration Unit
Turbidit} Reduction
(;}st and Asbestos Reduction
Manut_cmred for: General Electric Company, Louisville, KY 40225
EPA EST. No. 1)71)595-MN-1)1)1
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