GE GXWH40L High Flow Whole Home Filtration System

Installation Instructions - Page 3

For GXWH40L.

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STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (cont.)
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It is recommended that a shut-off valve be placed on both sides of the filter.
It is recommended that a mounting bracket be used.
It is recommended to install an expansion tank in the cold water line between
the water heater and the filter.
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