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GE Water Filtration Pitcher
USE AND CARE/INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Oval Filtration Pitcher – GE Model GXPL03D
Do not use where water is microbiologically
unsafe
or with water of unknown quality without adequate
disinfection before or after the filter.
Test Conditions
PH: 6.5–8.5
Water Temperature: 72°–75°F (22°–24°C)
Operating Requirements
Filter Capacity: Each filter is certified for 40 gallons (150 L) or approximately
80 pitchers, which lasts an average family at least two months.
Water Temperature: Max 85°F (30°C), Min 35°F (2°C)
• Wash the pitcher, lid and reservoir with soap and warm water and rinse
thoroughly. DO NOT WASH FILTER CARTRIDGE. Pitcher, reservoir
and lid are NOT DISHWASHER-SAFE.
• All remaining plastic bags after the installation could be a suffocation hazard.
Discard safely and promptly.
• For cold water use only. DO NOT FILTER HOT WATER (max. 85°F/30°C).
• Make certain that use complies with state laws, local laws and other regulations.
• After draining the filter pitcher, add more water promptly to keep filter cartridge
wet. If filter cartridge dries out, it may need to soak before being used. If filter
cartridge becomes too dried out, it may need to be replaced.
• Keep pitcher filter refrigerated at all times. After 3–4 days, replace unused water
with fresh water.
• All parts EXCEPT THE FILTER CARTRIDGE should be washed regularly.
It is important to keep food and beverage equipment clean and sanitary.
• Pitcher, reservoir and lid ARE NOT DISHWASHER-SAFE.
Your new GE Water Filtration Pitcher comes complete with a filter. Each filter gives you up to 40 gallons (150 L) or 2 months of great-tasting water.
Filter should be changed after 2 months of use.
System Tested and Certified by NSF International against
Standard 42 for the reduction of Particulate Class V,
Taste and Odor, Chlorine, Zinc, Bacteriostatic Effects and
Standard 53 for the reduction of Lead, Mercury and Copper.
WARNING
Max. Permissible
Influent Challenge Product Water Reduction Minimum Average
Substance Concentration Concentration Requirements Reduction Reduction
Standard 42
Chlorine 2.0 mg/L + 10% >50% 97.8%
Zinc 10 mg/L + 10% 5 mg/L 99.8%
Particulate Class V
at least >85% 98.1%
(
30 to <50 µm)
1,000 particles/mL
Bacteriostatic* Unit passes NSF Std 42 for Bacteriostatic effects
Standard 53
Lead (pH 6.5) 0.15 mg/L + 10% 0.010 mg/L 95% 98.7%
Lead (pH 8.5) 0.15 mg/L +
10% 0.010 mg/L 97.6% 98.8%
Copper (pH 6.5) 3.0 mg/L + 10% 1.3 mg/L 89.6% 98%
Copper (pH 8.5) 3.0 mg/L + 10% 1.3 mg/L 77% 92%
Mercury (pH 6.5) 0.006 mg/L +
10% 0.002 mg/L 85.7% 90.4%
Mercury (pH 8.5) 0.006 mg/L +
10% 0.002 mg/L 85.7% 90.4%
SPECIFICATIONS
Capacity = 40 gallons (150 L) or 2 months.
Testing was performed under standard
laboratory conditions; actual performance may
vary.
* The term “bacteriostatic” indicates that the
system limits the passage or growth of
bacteria that may already exist in the
incoming water. It does not mean that water
leaving the system is safer to drink than
water entering the system.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• This System has been tested according to NSF/ANSI 42 and 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 and 53.
• Actual performance may vary with local water conditions.
FXPL3D & FXPL3CAD Cartridge
LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY
• What does this warranty cover?
— Any defect in materials or workmanship in the manufactured product.
• What does this warranty not cover?
— Filter canister and batteries after 30 days from date of purchase.
— Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product.
— Improper installation, delivery or maintenance.
— Failure of the product if it is abused, misused, altered, used commercially or used for other than the
intended purpose.
— Use of this product where water 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.
— Damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods or acts of God.
— Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this appliance, its installation
or r
epair.
• For how long after the original purchase?
— One (1) year.
• How do I make a warranty claim?
— Return to the retailer from which it was purchased, along with a copy of the “Proof of Purchase.” A new
or reconditioned unit will be provided. This warranty excludes the cost of shipping the product to your
home.
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for
home or office use within the USA. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service to your
home or office.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty
gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. To know
what your legal rights are, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General.
Contact us at ge.com, or call toll-free at 800.952.5039 in the U.S., or 866.777.7627 in Canada.
EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES—Your sole and exclusive remedy is product exchange as
provided in this Limited Warranty. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to one year or the shortest period
allowed by law.
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