Performance Data Sheet
GESmartWater Filtration System
GWF Cartridge
Health Claim Performance
Certified
by NSF/ANSI*
¢100% safety
factors
built in for unmetered
usage)
Sta_ldaaxl No. 42: Aesthetic
Effects
PaJemneter
USEPA
MCL
Average
98.90%
Chlorine
T&O
-
-
-
Particulate**
-
98.00%
96.10%
Parameter
Tm'biditv
Cysts
i,ead at pH 6.5
i,ead at pH 8.5
Lindane
AtraAne
2,40
_sbestos
hlfluent
Challenge
1.9 ppm
200,000
Effluent
Average
0.02 i_pln
:4,978
Standard
No.
53: Health
Effects
hlfluent
Effluent
MaDdlnuln
0.05 ppm
7,800
USEPA
% Reduction
Minimum
97.37%
% Reduction
MCL
1 NTU***
99.95%
Reduction
15ppb
15ppb
0.0002 ppm
0.003 I)pm
0.100 ppm
99%
Challenge
24.3 NTU
105,750
160ppb
150ppb
0.00062 ppm
0.0084ppm
0.272 I)pm
690 MFI,/ml
Average
0.07 NTU
26
1 ppb
1.8 ppb
0.00005 pI)m
0.002 ppm
0.042 I)pm
0.32 MFI,/ml
Ma_lnllin
0.1 NTU
DD
1 ppb
4.3 ppb
0.00005 ppm
0.003 ppm
0.090 I)pm
1.2 MFI,/ml
2
O
O
O
O
* Tested using a flowrate of0.5gpm(1.8927 I /m);pressureof 120 psig (8.437 k g/cm );pHof Z 5+_0.5; temp.of 68 +_4.5 F (20+_2.5 C)
Measurement i nparticles/ml
*_ NTU= Nephelometric Units
Average
99.71%
99.97%
99.37%
98.80%
91.9:4%
76.19%
84.89%
99.95%
Miuhnuna
99.59%
99.95%
99.37%
97.13%
91.93%
64.28%
67.63%
99.82%
Operating
Specifications
•
Capacity:
certified
fin" up to 500 galhms
(1893 liter);
up to oue year
•
Pressure
retluirement:
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 lpm)
General
Installation/Operation/Maintenance
Requirements
•
Flush new cartridge
at flfll flow fin" 3 minutes
to pm'ge
out trapped
air.
•
Replace
cartridge
when
flow becomes
too slow.
Special
Notices
•
Installation
instructions;
parts and service availability;
and standard
warranty
are included
with the product
when shipped.
•
This drinking
water
system mtlSt be maintained
according
t{} i//aUtlfilcttu'er's
inst_ uctions,
including
replacement
of
filter
cartridges.
•
Do uot use with water that is microbiologically
tmsati _ or of uukuowu
tluality without
adetluate
disiutectiou
before
or
atter
the system.
Systems
certified
tot 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
s}2stem are not necessarily
in yore" water:
•
Check
fin" compliance
with the state and local laws and
regulations.
Syslem "12sted and C( rtified by NSF Internalional
against ANSIiNSF
Standard
42 & 53 tk_r tile reduction
ot_
Standard
No. 42: Aesflzetic
Effects
Chemical
Unit
Taste
and
Odor
Reduction
(_hlorine
Reduction,
Class I
Mechanical
Filtration
Lnit
Particulate
Reduction,
Class
I
Standard
No. 53: Heahh
Effects
Chemical
Reduction
lnit
I.ead
and
Atrazine
Reduction
Lindane
and 2,4-I) Re(hlction
Mechanical
Fihration
I hilt
Turbidity
Re(luction
Cyst and
Asbestos
Reduction
Manufi_ctm'ed
fin': General
Electric Company,
i,ouisville,
KY 40225
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