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Performance Data Sheet
SmartWater FiltrationSystem
GSWFCartridge
Thissystemhas been tested accordingto NSF/ANS142/53for reductionof the substanceslisted below.
Theconcentrationof the indicatedsubstancesin water entering the systemwas reducedto a concentration
less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system,as specified in NSF/ANS142/53.*
(100%safety factors built in for unmetered usage)
Pm'ameter USEPA
MCL
Chlorine
T&O
Par ticulatc**
hlfluent
Average
1.845 mg/L
143,333 #/mL
Standard No. 42: Aesthetic Effects
Influent C_dlenge Effluent
Concentration Average Maximum
2.0 mg/L+ 10% < 0.05 mg/L 0.05 mg/L
at least10,000parfides/mL 29.83 #/mL 140 #/mL
% Reduction
Average Mhthnmn
> 97.29% 96.43%
99.98% 99.91%
Min. Required
Reduction
>50%
>85%
Pl_dealneter
'lhrhidi W
Lead at pH 6.5
Lead at pH 8.5
Lindane
AtraTJne
USEPA
MCL
1 N'III***
99.95% Reduction
0.015 mg/L
0.015 mg/L
0.0002 mg/L
0.0113 ing/L
Influent
Average
10.3 ]"rll.J***
200,000 #/L
0.15 mg/L
0.14 mg/L
0.0216 mg/L
0.008 mg/L
Standard No.
hlfluent Challenge
ConcenWafion
1+1 NTU***
Minimum 50,000 L
0.15 rag/L+ I0%
0.15 mg/L+10%
0.002 mg/L+10%
0.009 mg/L+10%
53: Health Effects
Effluent
Average Maximum
0.106 NTU 0.14 NTU
0 0
< 0.001 mg/L < 0.001 mg/L
0.001 mg/L 0.003 mg/L
: 0.00002 mg/L < 0.00(_)2 mg/L
< 0.002 mg/L < 0.002 mg/L
% Reduction
Average Minimum
98.97% 98.61%
> 99.99% > 99.99%
> 99.33% > 99.33%
> 99.29% 97.86%
99.07% 98.75%
> %.12% > ('_i.67%
Min. Required
Reduction
0.5 NTU
> 99.95%
0.010 mg/L
0.010 mg/L
0.0002 mg/L
0.003 mg/L
* Testedusing a flew rate of 0.5 gpm;pressureof 60 psig' pHof Z 5 J:0.5; temp.of 68°+-5°I=(20° +-3°C)
** Measurementin Particles/mLParticlesusedwere0.5-1microns
*** NTU=Nephelometric T urbidity units
Operating Specifications
• Capacity: certified tbr up to 750 gallons (2,838 1); up to six months
• Pressure requirement: 40-120 psi (2.8-8.2 bar)
• 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 tull flow for 3 minutes to purge out trapped air.
• Replace cartridge when 1low becomes too slow.
Special Notices
• Installation instructions, parts and smwice availability, and standard warranty are included with the product when shipped.
• This drinking water system must be maintained according to manuthcturer's instructions, including replacement of filter
cartridges.
• Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsate or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection betore or
after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected u-ater 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 la,a_ and regulations.
• Note that while the testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual pertormance may vary. Systems
must be installed and operated in accordance with manufacturer's recommended procedures and guidelines.
I stem tested and certified by NSF lnlernational against Slandard 42 for the reduction of
chlorine, laste and odor, parliculate Class i mad Standard 53 tor the reduction of cyst,
lead, Lindane, AtraTine and turhidity.
Manufactured tor: General Electric Company, Louisville, KY 40225
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