Owner's Manual

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Performance Data Sheet
Model: GE Appliances RPWFE
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Application Guidelines/Water Supply Parameters
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Water Supply Potable Water
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Chloramine Taste and Odor PJ/ 0.5 > 99
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Cysts / 1$ > 99.99
Lead 0.15 0.01 98.85
Mercury 0.006 0.002 96.95
Asbestos WRILEHUV/ 1$ > 99
Toxaphene  0.003 86.95
92&&KORURIRUPVXUURJDWHFKHPLFDO 0.300 0.015 > 99
Alachlor 0.050 0.001 > 98
$WUD]LQH 0.100 0.003 > 97
%HQ]HQH 0.081 0.001 > 99
Carbofuran 0.190 0.001 > 99
carbon tetrachloride 0.078 0.0018 98
FKORUREHQ]HQH 0.077 0.001 > 99
chloropicrin 0.015 0.0002 99
' 0.110 0.0017 98
GLEURPRFKORURSURSDQH'%&3 0.052 0.00002 > 99
R'LFKORUREHQ]HQH 0.08 0.001 > 99
S'LFKORUREHQ]HQH 0.040 0.001 > 98
1,2-dichloroethane 0.088 0.0048 95
1,1-dichloroethylene 0.083 0.001 > 99
cis-1,2-dichloroethylene 0.170 0.0005 > 99
trans-1,2-dichloroethylene 0.086 0.001 > 99
1,2-dichloropropane 0.080 0.001 > 99
cis-1,3-dichloropropylene 0.079 0.001 > 99
dinoseb 0.170 0.0002 99
Endrin 0.053 0.00059 99
(WK\OEHQ]HQH 0.088 0.001 > 99
HWK\OHQHGLEURPLGH('% 0.044 0.00002 > 99
bromochloroacetonitrile 0.022 0.0005 98
dibromoacetonitrile 0.024 0.0006 98
dichloroacetonitrile 0.0096 0.0002 98
trichloroacetonitrile 0.015 0.0003 98
1,1-dichloro-2-propanone 0.0072 0.0001 99
1,1,1-trichloro-2-propanone 0.0082 0.0003 96
KHSWDFKORU++HSWR[ 0.025 0.00001 > 99
heptachlor epoxide 0.0107 0.0002 98
hexachlorobutadiene 0.044 0.001 > 98
hexachlorocyclopentadiene 0.060 0.000002 > 99
Lindane 0.055 0.00001 > 99
methoxychlor 0.050 0.0001 > 99
pentachlorophenol 0.096 0.001 > 99
VLPD]LQH 0.120 0.004 > 97
Styrene 0.150 0.0005 > 99
1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 0.081 0.001 > 99
Tetrachloroethylene 0.081 0.001 > 99
Toluene 0.078 0.001 > 99
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tribromoacetic acid 0.042 0.001 > 98
7ULFKORUREHQ]HQH 0.160 0.0005 > 99
1,1,1-trichloroethane 0.084 0.0046 95
1,1,2-trichloroethane 0.150 0.0005 > 99
trichloroethylene 0.180 0.0010 > 99
bromoform 0.300 0.015 95
bromodichloromethane 0.300 0.015 95
chlorodibromomethane 0.300 0.015 95
xylenes 0.070 0.001 > 99
Meprobamate  60 > 99
Atenolol  30 > 99
&DUEDPD]HSLQH  200 > 99
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Metolachlor  200 > 99
Trimethoprim  20 > 99
Linuron  20 > 99
TCEP  700 > 99
TCPP  700 > 99
Phenytoin  30 > 99
,EXSURIHQ  60 > 99
Naproxen  20 > 99
Estrone  20 > 99
Bisphenol A  300 > 99
Nonyl phenol  200 > 99
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NOTE: While the testing was performed under standard
laboratory conditions, actual performance may vary.
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replacement elements please call 1.877.959.8688 or visit our
website at gewaterfilters.com.
WARNING
To reduce the risk associated with
ingestion of contaminants:
• Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of
unknown quality without adequate disinfection before and
after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be
used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts.
NOTICE
To reduce the risk of water leakage or flooding, and to
ensure optimal filter performance:
• Read and follow use instructions before installation and use of
this system.
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water hammer conditions exist you must install a water hammer
arrester. Contact a plumbing professional if you are uncertain
how to check for this condition.
• Do not install on hot water supply lines. The maximum
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• Change the disposable filter cartridge every six months or
sooner if you observe a noticeable reduction in water flow rate.
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recommended intervals may lead to reduced filter performance
and cracks inthe filter housing, causing water leakage or
flooding.
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