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Performance Data Sheet
SmartWater Filtration System
MWF
Cartridge
This system 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 system was reduced to a concentration
less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system, as specified in NSF/ANSI 42/53.*
!00% safety factors built in for unmetered usage)
Standard No. 42: Aesthetic Effects
Parameter USEPA Influent
MCL Challenge Concentration
Chlorine - 2.0 mg/L + !0%
T&O - -
Particulate** - > !0,000 partides/mL
Influent
Average
1.96mg/L
6,400,000 #/eL
Effluent
Average Maximum
0.06 mg/L 0.11 mg/L
58,833#/mL 15@000#/mL
% Reduction
Average Minimum
96.77% 94.74%
99.14% 97.97%
Standard No. 53: Health Effects
Parameter Effluent
Turbiditg
Cgsts
Asbestos
Lead at pH 6.5
Lead at pH 8.5
Hercurg at pH 6.5
Hercurg at pH 8.5
Alachlor
Lindane
2,4@
Toxaphene
Benzene
Carbofuran
1,4dichlorobenzene
Atrmzine
USEPA
HCL
0.5 NTU
> 99.95% Reduction
> 99% Reduction
0.015 mg/L
0.015 mg/L
0.002 mg/L
0.002 mg/L
0.002 mg/L
0.0002 mg/L
0.070 mg/L
0.003 mg/L
0.005 mg/L
0.040 mg/L
0.075 mg/L
0.003 mg/L
Influent
Challenge Concentration
11+ 1 NTU***
Minimum 5@000L
!07 to !08 fibers/L; > !0pro
0.!5 rag/L+ !0%
0.!5 rag/L+ !0%
0.006 mg/L+ !0%
0.006 mg/L+ !0%
0.04 rag/L+ !0%
0.002 rag/L+ !0%
0.2!0 mg/L+ !0%
0.0!5 rag/L+ !0%
0.0!5 rag/L+ !0%
0.080 mg/L+ !0%
0.225 rag/L+ !0%
0.009 rag/L+ !0%
Influent
Average
10.5 NTU
118,750 #/L
57 IqF/h
0.!567 mg/L
0.1433 mg/L
0.0059 mg/L
0.0057 mg/L
0.0367 mg/L
0.0020 mg/L
0.2033 mg/L
0.0160 mg/L
0.0145 mg/L
0.0830 mg/L
0.2283 mg/L
0.0087 mg/L
Average
0.14 NTU
< 1 #/L
0.996 HF/L
< 0.001 mg/L
< 0.001 mg/L
0.000350 mg/L
0.000325 mg/L
0.00023 mg/L
< 0.00002 mg/L
0.00337 mg/L
0.00100 mg/L
0.000500 mg/L
0.001000 mg/L
0.000500 mg/L
< 0.0005 mg/L
Maximum
0.28 NTU
4#/L
< ! IIF/L
< 0.00! mg/L
< 0.00! mg/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%
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%
Tested using a flow rate of O.50gpm; pressure of 60 psig; pH of 7.5 +_ 0.5; temp. of 68 ° +_ 5°F (20° _+ 3°C)
** Measurement in Partietes/ml. Particles used were 0.5-1 microns
*** NTU=Nephelometrie Turbidity units
Hin. Required
Reduction
> 50%
->85%
Him Required
Reduction
0.5 NTU
->99.95%
->99%
0.010 mg/L
0.0!0 mg/L
0.002 mg/L
0.002 mg/L
0.002 mg/L
0.0002 mg/L
0.070 mg/L
0.003 mg/L
0.005 mg/L
0.04 mg/L
0.075 mg/L
0.003 mg/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 year for models with a replacement filter indicator light
[] Pressure requirement: 40-120 psi (2.8-8.2 bar), non-shock
[] Temperature: 33-!00°F (0.6-38°0
[] Flow rate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 Ipm)
General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements
- Run !½ gallons atfull flow 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 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 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
Hechanical Filtration Unit
Particulate Reduction, Class I
Sgstem Tested and Certified bg NSF International against ANSI/NSF Standard 42 & 53 for the reduction of:
Standard No. 53: Health Effects
Chemical Reduction Unit
AJach]orand Atrazine Reduction
Benzene and Corbofuron Reduction
1,4 dichlorobenzene and 2,4-D Reduction
Lead and Lindane Reduction
IVlercurg and To×aphene Reduction
Mechanical Filtration Unit
Turbiditg Reduction
Cgst and Asbestos Reduction
Manufactured for: General Electric Compang, Louisville, KY 40225
EPA EST.No. 070595-1VlN-001
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