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GE SmartWater
™
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
GE Model GXIT Filter
Part No. 215C1001P013 (8-99 JR) Pub. No. 49-50026-1
For Use and Care questions call: GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Appliance Park, Louisville, KY 40225
SPECIFICATIONS
System tested and certified by NSF
International against ANSI/NSF Std. 42
for the reduction of chlorine(Class 1),
and taste and odor.
INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
• Protect from freezing. Drain filter when room temperature drops below 32°F. (0°C.).
• Use the in-line water filtering system on a potable, safe-to-drink, home COLD water supply only. The filter
will not make unsafe water safe to drink. Do NOT use on HOT water (100°F. max.).
• Do not install on line pressure above 125 psi (862 kPa), or below 25 psi (172 kPa).
• All of the refrigerator installation requirements must be met when installing the filter.
• Do not use wicking or pipe dope sealer for fitting connections into head of filter. Teflon® tape is recommended
and included. Teflon is a registered trademark of DuPont.
• Do not install in direct sunlight.
• Installation must comply with existing state or local plumbing codes.
Your new GE icemaker water filter comes complete with all the necessary hardware for installation.
Each filter gives you up to six months of great-tasting water.
Filter should be changed after six months of use.
Do not use where water is microbiologically
unsafe or with water of unknown quality
without adequate disinfection before or
after the filter.
Small parts remaining after the installation
could be a choke hazard. Discard safely.
REQUIRED TOOLS FOR INSTALLATION
• a tube cutter
• 7/16″, 1/2″ and 9/16″ wrenches
• a knife
• a bucket or pan
CAUTION: Using pliers or vise grips WILL
damage the fittings.
OPTIONAL TOOLS FOR INSTALLATION
• a file
• sandpaper
If slow water or hollow ice occurs, replace filter.
Service Service Max.
Model Flow rate Life Pressure Temp.
GXIT
0.5 gpm 2000 gal. or 6 months 25–125 psi 100° F.
(1.9 lpm) (7571 liters) (172–862 kPa) (38° C.)
WARNING
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