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Installation Instructions.

Flush Procedure

Whenever water of unknown quality is passed through the GE Water Filtration system, the filter canisters should be discarded and the
filtration system flushed.

WARNING: 

These systems should only be used on microbiologically safe water.

Circumstances that may require flushing the system are:

•

Boil water advisory

•

Flooding of the GE Water Filtration system

•

Long-term non-use

The procedure for flushing the GE Water Filtration system is:

1.

See 

Replacing the Filter Canisters

section and follow steps 1–4.

Summary of Contents for SmartWater GNSV70FBL

Page 1: ...Replacement 14 Flush Procedure 15 System Installation 10 11 System Startup 14 Tubing Connection 12 Troubleshooting Tips 16 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Parts List Catalog 17 Warranty 18 GNSV70FBL and GNSV75FWW are Tested and Certified by NSF International against NSF ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor and Particulate Class I and Standard 53 for the reduct...

Page 2: ...r that may contain filterable cysts PROPER INSTALLATION This Water Filtration system must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used Install or store where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to any type of weather Water freezing in the system will damage it Do not attempt to treat water over 100 F WARNING Disca...

Page 3: ...s Asbestos Reduces Mercury Reduces Lindane Reduces Atrazine Reduces Benzene Reduces VOC 0 5 1 micron nominal particulate reduction This system conforms to NSF ANSI 42 and 53 for the specific performance claims as verified and sustained by test data See Performance Data Sheet for details Installation Overview Locate the drinking water system on the cold water supply pipe under the kitchen and or ba...

Page 4: ... C Measurement in particles mL Particles used were 0 5 1 microns NTU Nephelometric Turbidity Units Operating Specifications Capacity certified for up to 160 gallons 605 l up to six months Pressure requirement 35 120 psi 2 8 8 2 bar Temperature 33 100 F 0 6 38 C Flow rate 0 60 gpm 2 27 l min 4 Replacement Filter Canisters Estimated Replacement Costs FQSVF Replacement filter canister 35 40 For repla...

Page 5: ...mum product water level calculated at chloroform 95 breakthrough point as determined in surrogate qualification testing 6 The surrogate test results for heptachlor Epoxide demonstrated a 98 reduction These data were used to calculate an upper occurrence concentration which would produce a maximum product water level at the MCL Organic Chemicals Reduced by Chloroform Surrogate Testing Avg 1 Max Con...

Page 6: ...Turn off the COLD water supply valve A 3 Unscrew the existing faucet tubing line B from the supply valve A COLD side only NOTE For rigid pipe see C Optional Installation on page 7 6 B Faucet tubing line not included D Coupling C Adapter A Water supply valve not included F Inlet valve G Gasket H Ferrule I Nut F Inlet valve Fig 2 Fig 1 For 3 8 inch Valve For 1 2 inch Valve C Adapter G Gasket F Inlet...

Page 7: ...OME INSTALLATION SADDLE VALVE Where codes permit Saddle valve must be able to connect with 1 4 inch tubing supplied with system Not supplied with product check your local hardware or home service store for product For 1 2 OD or larger metal tubing only NOTE Codes in the state of Massachusetts require installation by a licensed plumber and do not permit the use of the saddle valve For installation ...

Page 8: ... occur 4 Using white thread sealing tape provided apply approximately 9 wraps of tape around the large threads on inlet valve F in a clockwise direction as shown in Fig 3b 5 Hand tighten inlet valve F into the adapter C then finish tightening with adjustable wrench see Fig 3a DO NOT USE WRENCH ON HEX NUT END OF VALVE AS LEAK MAY OCCUR Faucet Spout Installations see Fig 4 page 9 1 Remove spout A an...

Page 9: ...s may be needed Consult a qualified plumber for the proper procedure 2 Remove the faucet with pre installed tubing thin o ring D faucet base E bottom base gasket F lock washer G hex nut H and mounting bracket I from the packaging 3 Feed tubing connected to the faucet through the thin o ring D faucet base E bottom base gasket F lock washer G and hex nut H 4 Thread the hex nut H up the stem of the f...

Page 10: ...asier installation 2 The top of the template openings should be placed a minimum of 17 inches above the bottom of the cabinet or floor where the system is to be mounted Fig 6 and 7 NOTE Any distance lower may result in filter canisters interfering with the floor when removed 3 Tape template to wall then mark the wall where the screws are to be installed Install screws into the wall leaving 3 16 in...

Page 11: ...em on the previously installed screws using the openings on the back of the unit Fig 9 3 If the head of the screw will not slide into the upper slot back out the screw by 1 4 turn and try again 4 If the system is too loose when placed on the wall tighten the screws by 1 4 turn and try again until a desired fit is achieved 11 Min 17 inches 5 inches Fig 9 ...

Page 12: ...esult in water leaks when filter canisters are removed 3 Push the tubing firmly into each fitting on the manifold until the line is flush with the fitting collar If the tubing is removed re cut the end measure mark and re insert Tubing must be fully inserted to avoid leaks Fig 11 To remove tubing depress and hold white collet pull tubing out to remove 4 Pull out slightly on tubing to ensure a good...

Page 13: ...h with the side of the base 4 The blue light D will flash 5 times indicating a proper installation and system reset 5 Normally the light is off After 6 months of use the light will flash again every 30 seconds indicating the proper time to replace the filter canister NOTE The blue light may stop blinking if it is allowed to blink for an extended period of time To ensure proper operation the batter...

Page 14: ...all amount of water from the tubing between the filter and the faucet may come out A small towel should be able to catch it 2 Remove foil on top of new replacement filter canisters Install the new canisters into the manifold by turning to the right about 1 3 turn until the alignment marks line up and the filter stops DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN The filter will rise up as it is turned 3 Turn handle on fauce...

Page 15: ...and the filtration system flushed WARNING These systems should only be used on microbiologically safe water Circumstances that may require flushing the system are Boil water advisory Flooding of the GE Water Filtration system Long term non use The procedure for flushing the GE Water Filtration system is 1 See Replacing the Filter Canisters section and follow steps 1 4 ...

Page 16: ... 5 times to indicate proper installation and operation Indicator light on the Battery may need to be Observe orientation markings on the holder and install correctly faucet base is not replaced or it may have been Replace battery if it is old working when new installed incorrectly battery is installed Chlorine taste and or The filter canisters are no Replace the filter canisters odor in the produc...

Page 17: ... w TUBING CHROME 1 7 WS15X10039 FAUCET w TUBING WHITE 1 8 WS10X10028 FAUCET BASE CHROME 1 8 WS10X10029 FAUCET BASE WHITE 1 9 WS02X10031 WASHER NUT FAUCET 1 1 10 WS18X10009 ADAPTER KIT FEEDWATER 1 1 11 WS07X10020 TUBING 6 0 1 1 999 49 50197 OWNER S MANUAL INST INSTR 1 1 Parts List General Electric parts catalog To obtain replacement parts call toll free 800 626 2002 U S 800 663 6060 Canada English ...

Page 18: ...ter that may contain filterable cysts Filter cartridges and batteries after 30 days from date of purchase Damage to the product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this appliance What GE Will Not Cover This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within t...

Page 19: ...19 Notes ...

Page 20: ... learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires Parts and Accessories ge com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA Mast...

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