GE GSC22KGRCBB Owner's Manual And Installation page 40

Performance Data Sheet
SmartWaterFiltrationSystem
GWF/ HWF 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 42FJ3.*
(100% safety factors built in for unmotered usage)
Parameter
Chlorine
T&O
Par ticulau-**
USEPA
MCL
Standard No. 42: Aesthetic Effects
Influent Effluent
Challenge Concentration Average Maxlrnmn
2.0 mg/L + 10% 0.02 ppm 0.05 ppm
at least 10,000 pm-ticles/ml_ 3,978 7,800
% Reduction
Average Minimum
98.90% 97.37%
98.00% 96.10%
MhL Required
Reduction
> 50%
>85%
S "tmldard No. 53: Health Effects
Parameter Infhmnt Effluent
Challenge Concentration Average Maximum Average
Turbidity 11 + 1 NTU*** 0.07 NTU 0.i NTU 99.71%
_us Minimum 50,000 L 26 55 99.97%
lx, ad at pH 6.5 0.15 mg/L + 10% 1 ppb 1 ppb 99.37%
lx, ad at pH 8.5 0.15 mg/L + 10% 1.8 ppb 4.3 ppb 98.8%
IJndmm 0.002 mg/L + 10% 0.00005 ppm 0.00005 ppm 91.93%
Awazine 0.009 mg/L + 10% 0.602 ppm 0.003 ppm 76.19%
2,4-1) 0.210 mg/L + 10% 0.042 ppm 0.096 ppm 8&89%
As_stos 107 m l& fibers/L; 0.32 MFL/ml 1.2 MFL/ml 99.95%
fibers greatcr than
10 micrometers in length
USEPA
MCL
1 NTU***
99.95% Rvduction
15 ppb
15 ppb
0.0002 ppm
0.003 ppm
0.100 ppm
99%
% Reduction
Miniramn
99.59%
99.95%
99.37%
97.13%
91.93%
64.28%
67.63%
99.82%
* Testedusing a flow rate of 0.5gpm; pressureof 60psig, pH of Z5 ± 05; temp. of20°:_ Z5°C
*_ Measurement i n Patticles/ml Particlesusedwer_05-1 microns
*** NTU=Nephelemetfic T urbidity units
MhL Reqlfired
Reduction
0.5 NTU
> 99.95%
0.010
lng/E
0.010 mg/L
0.0002 mg/L
0.003 mg/L
0.07 mg/L
99%
Operating Specifications
• Capacily: certified for up t( 300 gall( ns (l 135 1); up to six months for models wilhout 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
• TeInperamre: 33-100°F (0.6-58°C)
• Flow Fate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm)
General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements
• Fhtsh new cartridge al fifll flow fi)r S minutes to purge out lrapped air.
•
Replace cartridge
when [low becomes too slow.
Special Notices
• Installation instruclions, paris and service availability, and standard warranty are included with Ihe product when shipped.
• This drinking water system InUSt be maintaiImd accord'ng to Inanufacturer s "nstructions, including replacement of filter
carlridges.
• Do IlOl use with water lhat is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality withoul adequale disinfeclion before or
after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water Ihal may contain fiherable cysls.
• The contaminants or other substances removed or reduced by lhis water lreatment system are not necessarily in your
waler.
• Check for compliance with the slale and local laws and regulations.
• Note that while the testing was performed under slandard laboratory conditions, actual performance may vary. Systems
must be installed and operated in accordance with manufacturer's recoInInended procedures and guidelines.
S}_tem Tested and Certified by NSF International against ANSI/NSF Stmtdard 42 & 53 for
the reduction of:
Standard No. 42: Aesthetic Effects
Chemical Unit
Taste and Odor Reduction
Chh)rine Reduction
Mechanical Filtration Unit
Particulate Reduction, Class I
Standard No. 53: Health Effects
Chemical Reduction Unit
Lead arid An'azine Reduction
IJndane and 2,4-D Reduction
Mechanical Filtration Unit
Tul bidity Reduction
(?,_t mtd A_sbestos Reductkm
Mmmiactured for: General Electric Compan}; Eouisville, KY 40225
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