Water Filter Data - Amana ARS266 Owner's Manual

Water Filter Data
System Specification and Performance Data Sheet
Refrigerator Water Filter Cartridge Model WF50
Specifications
Service Flow Rate (Maximum) ............................................. 0.75 GPM (2.83 tJmin)
Rated Service Life WF50-NI300 (Maximum) ........................ 300 gallons/ 1135 liters
Rated Service Life WF50-Wl500 (Maximum) ....................... 500 gallons/ 1892 liters
Maximum Operating Temperature ........................................ 100 ° F/38 ° C
Minimum Pressure Requirement .......................................... 35 psi/138 kPa
Maximum Operating Pressure .............................................. 120 psi/827 kPa
General Use Conditions: Read this Performance Data Sheet and compare the capabilities of this unit with your actual
water treatment needs.
DO NOT use this product where water is microbiologicaily unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection
before or after the system. System certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain
filterable cysts.
The Amana ® Clean 'n Clear
TM
retractable water filtration system uses a WF50 replacement cartridge (see Amana ® contact
information at the front of your manual to order). Timely replacement of filter cartridge is essential for performance satisfaction
from this filtration system. Please refer to the appticable section in this owner's manual for general operation, maintenance
requirements and troubleshooting.
This systems has been tested accordingto ANSI/NSF 42 and 53 for reductionof the substances listed
below. The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the systemwas reduced to a
concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system, as specified in
ANSI/NSF 42 and 53.
Performance Data*
Substance
_ead
.ead
3yst
Turbidity
Lindane
Atrazine
Chlorine
Particulate**
2,4-D
Asbestos
Influent
Water
0.15 mg/L
0.15 mg/L
25000 count/mL
11.8 NTU
0.00063 mg/L
0.0097 mg/L
1.9 rng/L
286667 countJmL
291.6667 ug/L
458 MFL/mL
Effluent
Average
0.001 mg/L
0.002 mg/L
lcount/mL
0.12 NTU
0.00005 mg/L
0.0002 mq/L
0.09 mg/L
900 count/mL
45.45 ug/L
0.16 MFL/mL
Average
%
Reduction
99.33%
98.66%
99.99%
98.98%
92.06%
97.93%
95.26%
99.68%
84.42%
99.96%
Maximum
Effluent
0.001 m,q/L
0.003 mg/L
3 countJmL
0.18 NTU
0.00005 mg/L
0.0006 mg/L
0.17 mg/L
2400 count/mL
100 ug/L
0.16 MFIJmL
Min. Required
Reduction
0.010 mg/L
0.010 mg/L
• 99.95%
0.5 NTU
0.00001 mg/L
0.003 mg/t.
>75%
>85%
0.0017 mg/L
99%
Inlet
pH
6.5
8.5
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
* Tested using a flow rate of 0.75 GPM (2.83 L/min.) and a maximum pressure of 120 psi (827 kPa)
under standard laboratory conditions, however, actual performance may vary. Health Claim
Performance tested and certified by NSF International
** Particle size range classificationof test. Particles used were 0.5 -1 microns.
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