23Performance Data SheetGEWater by Culligan Filtration SystemFXRC CartridgeHealth Claim Performance Certified by NSF/ANSI*(100% safety factors built in for unmetered usage)Standard No. 42: Aesthetic EffectsParameter USEPA Influent Effluent % ReductionMCL Challenge Average Maximum Average MinimumChlorine — 1.9 ppm 0.05 ppm 0.11 ppm 97 94T & O — — — — — —Particulate** — 206,667 8,133 26,000 96 87Standard No. 53: Health EffectsParameter USEPA Influent Effluent % ReductionMCL Challenge Average Maximum Average MinimumTurbidity 1 NTU*** 23.25 NTU 0.10 NTU 0.17 NTU 99.6 99.3Cysts 99.95% Reduction 494,169 92 179 99.98 99.96Lead at pH 6.5 15 ppb 226 ppb 2 ppb 3 ppb >99 >98.6Lead at pH 8.5 15 ppb 161 ppb 6 ppb 13 ppb >96 >92* Tested using a flow rate of 0.5 gpm; pressure of 60 psig; pH of 7.5 ± 0.5; temp. of 20° ± 2.5°C** Measurement in Particles/ml*** NTU=Nephelometric Turbidity unitsOperating Specificationsn Capacity: certified for up to 200 gallons (757 l)n Pressure requirement: 40–120 psi (2.8–8.2 bar), non-shockn Temperature: 33°–100° F (0.6°–38° C)n Flow rate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm)General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirementsn Flush new cartridge at full flow for 120 seconds to purge out trapped air.n Replace cartridge when flow becomes too slow; at least every six months.Special Noticesn Installation instructions; parts and service availability; and standard warranty are included with the product when shipped.n This drinking water system must be maintained according to manufacturer’s instructions, including replacement of filtercartridges.n Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe, or with waters of unknown quality without adequate disinfectionbefore or after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may containfilterable cysts.n The contaminants or other substances removed or reduced by this water treatment system are not necessarily in your water.n Check for compliance with the state and local laws and regulations.Made by: Culligan International, Westmont, IL 60559, Tel: (630) 654-4000General Electric, Appliance Park, Louisville, KY 40225 © 1997 GENSF®System Tested and Certified by NSF International against ANSI/NSFStandard 42 & 53 for the reduction of:Standard No. 42: Aesthetic Effects Standard No. 53: Health EffectsChemical Unit Chemical Reduction UnitTaste and Odor Reduction Lead ReductionChlorine Reduction, Class I Mechanical Filtration UnitMechanical Filtration Unit Cyst ReductionParticulate Reduction, Class I Turbidity Reduction