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GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license.

System tested and certified by 

NSF International against NSF/ANSI

Standards 42 and 58 for the

reduction of claims as specified in

the performance data sheet, 

and NSF/ANSI/CAN 372

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SAFETY INFORMATION

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SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications and Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Performance Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8

Arsenic Facts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

USING THE REVERSE 

OSMOSIS SYSTEM

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Tools and Materials Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Before Beginning Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Plan the Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Feed Water Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Drain Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Storage Tank and Faucet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Faucet Electronics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Remineralization/Antimicrobial Filter Bracket . 19

Connect Tubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Sanitize the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Test and Purge the System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

CARE AND CLEANING

Cartridge Life and Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Change Faucet Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Drain Flow Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

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PARTS LIST

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WARRANTY

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CONSUMER SUPPORT

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OWNER’S MANUAL

& INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

ENGLISH

GXRV40TBN

Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model #  ___________________________
Serial #  ___________________________

You can find them on the bracket.

System certified by IAPMO R&T

against NSF/ ANSI Standards 

42, 53, 58, 401, P473 & P231 for

the reduction of claims as specified

in the performance data sheet.

7392741  draft 4  7-11-22

Summary of Contents for GXRV40TBN

Page 1: ...14 Feed Water Supply 15 Drain Adapter 16 Storage Tank and Faucet 18 Faucet Electronics 19 Remineralization Antimicrobial Filter Bracket 19 Connect Tubes 20 Sanitize the System 22 Test and Purge the Sy...

Page 2: ...ng other things registration of your appliance ensures that we can deliver important product information and warranty details when you need them Register your GE appliance now online Helpful websites...

Page 3: ...conditions are unknown contact your municipal water company or your local health department for a list of contaminants in your area and a list of laboratories certified by your state to analyze drink...

Page 4: ...tem when installed and full of water Ensure all tubing and fittings are secure and free of leaks Do not install unit if any collets parts 14 and 15 on page 29 are missing Contact 800 952 5039 US if co...

Page 5: ...pt to use this product to make safe drinking water from non potable water sources Do not use the system on microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without an adequate disinfection b...

Page 6: ...0 07 g L 97 4 Pass NSF ANSI Standard 58 Influent Challenge Concentration Maximum Permissible Concentration Overall Reduction Results Asbestos 107 to 108 fibers L 99 reduction 99 9 Pass Arsenic pentava...

Page 7: ...tion Alachlor 2 0 g L 50 g L 1 0 g L 98 Atrazine 3 0 g L 100 g L 3 0 g L 97 Benzene 5 0 g L 81 g L 1 0 g L 99 Carbofuran 40 g L 190 g L 1 0 g L 99 Carbon Tetrachloride 5 0 g L 78 g L 1 8 g L 98 Chloro...

Page 8: ...ed as N and is certified for nitrate nitrite reduction only for water supplies with a pressure of 40 psig 276 kPa or greater Filter Performance Data Flow Rate 0 8 gallons per minute 3 03 liters per mi...

Page 9: ...alent arsenic from water These models will not convert trivalent arsenic to pentavalent arsenic If you have free chlorine residual in contact with your water supply for at least one minute any trivale...

Page 10: ...eeded When the tank is empty of water the pressure at the air valve is 5 7 psi Postfilter After leaving the storage tank but before going to the system faucet product water goes to the post filter car...

Page 11: ...ows to the drain 6 Faucet is activated 7 Processed water leaves the storage tank and flows to the postfilter where it is filtered to ensure fresh taste 8 Processed water enters the remineralization an...

Page 12: ...TANT Save these instructions for local inspector s use IMPORTANT Observe all governing codes and ordinances Note to Installer Be sure to leave these instructions with the consumer Note to Consumer Kee...

Page 13: ...uct water faucet installs on the sink or on the countertop next to the sink It may be installed in an existing sink spray attachment hole or a hole may be drilled Space is required underneath for tubi...

Page 14: ...ide PLAN THE INSTALLATION The Reverse Osmosis System can be installed under a sink or in a remote location Typical remote sites are a laundry room or utility room Review the location options below and...

Page 15: ...ortion of the water supply fitting and hand tighten Be careful not to cross thread or overtighten FEED WATER SUPPLY Check and comply with local plumbing codes as you plan then install a cold water sup...

Page 16: ...drain tube from the RO system directly to an open drain This is often used for remote location installations NOTE An incorrectly connected drain point can cause water to leak from the faucet s air gap...

Page 17: ...2 air gap between the end of the hose and the drain point This will prevent water from backing up into the system NOTE Check your local plumbing codes To install a remote drain point complete the fol...

Page 18: ...nipple at the top of the tank 2 Locate the included tank connector Slowly tighten the tank connector onto the tank nipple 7 8 full turns so as not to cross thread or overtighten 3 Do not connect the t...

Page 19: ...prefilter and postfilter cartridges must be changed Always change the battery as shown on page 25 when replacing the prefilter postfilter cartridges every 6 months FAUCET ELECTRONICS REMINERALIZATION...

Page 20: ...s INSTALATION INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO CONNECT TUBES Push in Fitting Tube Tube Partially Engaged Collet O Ring Tube Fully Engaged Collet O Ring YELLOW TUBE from Reverse Osmosis assembly to storage tank 1 L...

Page 21: ...smosis faucet to drain adapter 1 Locate the 3 8 black tube attached to the faucet 2 The loose end needs to be attached to the quick connect fitting on the sink drain adapter 3 Cut this tube as needed...

Page 22: ...pleted during the pressure test and purging steps on the following page NOTE The bleach must be removed from the system before drinking the water See purging instructions following 22 Installation Ins...

Page 23: ...and let water flow through the system for a 24 hour period Water flow will be a slow trickle at this time NOTE Do not consume water from the RO system until purging is complete 2 Close the Reverse Os...

Page 24: ...rse Osmosis membrane cartridge depends mostly on the pH and hardness of the supply water see Specifications Cartridge life is shorter with higher pH For example if supply water pH is from 6 8 to 7 7 t...

Page 25: ...with the replacement prefilter postfilter cartridge kit Always change the battery as shown below when replacing the prefilter postfilter cartridges every 6 months 1 Locate the battery holder cover on...

Page 26: ...ecessary to remove the drain port s collet and o ring as shown in the next section to retrieve it ASSEMBLING COLLET AND O RING 1 Remove the collet and o ring from the fitting with a small screwdriver...

Page 27: ...ir gap to the drain pipe Refer to Installation Instructions for proper drain connection If drain line adapter was used as the drain point periodic inspection cleaning is recommended System makes produ...

Page 28: ...28 Parts List PARTS LIST GXRV40TBN 1 8 10 14 15 9 7 5 4 3 2 11 12 6 13 22 21 23...

Page 29: ...WS32X10012 STORAGE TANK 1 0012 WS22X21939 TANK CONNECTOR 1 0013 WS15X21941 FAUCET 1 0014 WS18X21940 DRAIN ADAPTER 1 0015 WS18X21936 WATER SUPPLY FITTING 1 0016 WS35X22001 SANITIZATION KIT OPTIONAL SEE...

Page 30: ...or acts of God Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this appliance This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for...

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Page 32: ...rranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect You can purchase it online anytime GE Appliances Services will still be there after your warranty exp...

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