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GE Reverse Osmosis System Warranty

All warranty service provided by our SmartWater™ Authorized 
Servicer Network. For service, call 800-GE-CARES.

This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased
for home use within the USA. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to
your home.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to
state. To know what your legal rights are, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your
state’s Attorney General.

For The Period Of:

GE Will Replace:

One Year

Any part

of the Reverse Osmosis Filtration System which   

From the date of the

fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship.

original purchase

During this 

full one-year warranty, 

GE will also provide, 

free of charge,

all labor and in-home service to  

replace the defective part.

Service trips to your home to teach you

how to use the product.

Improper installation.

Failure of the product if it is 

abused, misused, or used for other 
than the intended purpose or used
commercially.

Filters, membranes or batteries.

Replacement of house fuses or
resetting of circuit breakers.

Damage to the product caused by
accident, fire, floods or acts of God.

Incidental or consequential damage to
personal property caused by possible
defects with this appliance.

What GE Will Not Cover:

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Страница 1: ...ZWH01 PNRV18ZWW01 GE Appliances GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 Owner s Manual 7178919 Part No 215C1002P005 1 Pub No 49 5803 Osmosis Filtration System Reverse Faucet Base Tested and certified to ANSI NSF Standard 58 for TDS reduction ...

Страница 2: ...ime you use your water system That s important because your new system will be part of your family for many years And we hope you will be part of ours for a long time to come We thank you for buying GE We appreciate your purchase and hope you will continue to rely on us whenever you need quality appliances for your home 2 Important Staple sales slip or cancelled check here Proof of the original pu...

Страница 3: ... in just a few minutes This Owner s Manual can tell you how You ll find many answers to common problems here If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first you may not need to call for service at all Review the Section on Troubleshooting Tips If you do need service you can relax knowing help is only a phone call away A list of toll free customer service numbers is included in the back secti...

Страница 4: ...is over the maximum 125 pounds per square inch install a pressure reducing valve in the water supply line to the Reverse Osmosis system Read the other limits pH water hardness etc in the Specification Guidelines This product reduces fluoride in drinking water Please consult your dentist if you have any questions WARNING Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality w...

Страница 5: ...k it Do not attempt to treat water over 100 F Do not install on HOT WATER The temperature of the water supply to the Reverse Osmosis system must be between the minimum of 40 F to the maximum of 100 F See the Specification Guidelines Do Not open the water supply saddle valve until the pipes have been flushed WARNING Discard all unused parts and packaging material after installation Small parts rema...

Страница 6: ... pH limits pH 4 10 Percent rejection of TDS minimum new membrane 92 Chlorine removed maximum of 2 0 ppm by the Reverse Osmosis Prefilter regular replacement of the prefilter is required Chlorine will destroy the Reverse Osmosis membrane Feed water at 50 psig and 77 F with 750 ppm sodium chloride Quality water production amount of waste water and percent rejection all vary with changes in pressure ...

Страница 7: ...es directly to the drinking water faucet or to the storage tank The system includes an electronic faucet assembly with an integrated water testing feature When water is taken from the faucet a green indicator light means removal is within the specified limits Prefilters and postfilters are replaceable cartridges The prefilter removes up to 2 ppm parts per million of chlorine while also filtering s...

Страница 8: ...cartridge IMPORTANT See prefilter in the Care and Cleaning section Product Water Storage The storage area holds up to 1 9 gallons of product water The flexible bladder keeps water pressurized for fast flow to the faucet when drinking water is needed Check Valve A check valve is built into the bottom end of the Reverse Osmosis housing The check valve prevents a backward flow of product water from t...

Страница 9: ...o the faucet product water goes to the postfilter The postfilter is also the activated carbon type sediment filter Any remaining tastes odors or sediments are removed from product water Clean high quality drinking water flows through the tubing and to the faucet See the Care and Cleaning section for location Flow Control The flow control regulates flow through the Reverse Osmosis cartridge to the ...

Страница 10: ...s providing you with higher quality drinking water NOTE The green light may stop flashing when the supply of Reverse Osmosis water is nearly gone and flow from the Reverse Osmosis faucet decreases This is a normal condition Flashing Amber FILTER Light The prefilter and postfilter cartridges need replacing See the Care and Cleaning section Flashing Amber RO Light The Reverse Osmosis cartridge is no...

Страница 11: ... are tightened Open the tank shutoff valve Turn on the water supply to the Reverse Osmosis system In about four hours pressure will start to build in the Reverse Osmosis system At that time carefully check all fittings and tubing connections for any water leaks Correct leaks if any are found Open the faucet to drain the storage tank CAUTION The Reverse Osmosis cartridge contains a food grade prese...

Страница 12: ...r the prefilter cartridge the Reverse Osmosis cartridge and postfilter cartridge need replacement at certain intervals Use the following information to keep the Reverse Osmosis system properly serviced and maintained To signal correct replacement interval for prefilter postfilter and batteries the amber FILTER indicator light on the electronic faucet base will begin to flash after six months or 90...

Страница 13: ...ucet and allowing water to run until it stops Remove the clamp retainers and clamp sections Separate the cap from the Reverse Osmosis housing no need to disconnect tubing and set aside NOTE If the cap o ring seal remained in the Reverse Osmosis housing replace it on the cap Lift the Reverse Osmosis cartridge and prefilter cartridge from the housing Separate and dispose of the prefilter cartridge b...

Страница 14: ...ntinuing from Prefilter Replacement Procedure feedwater off pressure relieved Disconnect tubing at both ends See figure 1 page 9 Pull the filter from the holder and remove fittings from both ends Remove the protective cap and depress the vacuum relief valve stem allowing air to enter the tank Release the valve stem AFTER flow from the tank shutoff slows to a slight drip Replace the protective cap ...

Страница 15: ...lled takes about four hours open the system faucet until the bladder is empty After about four of these drainings the system is ready to make product water for your use 5 4 3 2 1 Flow Control and Screen for the Reverse Osmosis Cartridge The flow control is vital for proper operation of the Reverse Osmosis cartridge The control keeps water flow through the cartridge at the proper rate to obtain the...

Страница 16: ...sis system by doing the following Be sure the water supply to the Reverse Osmosis system is turned off and the Reverse Osmosis faucet is open Remove the clamp retainers and clamp sections Lift the cap from the Reverse Osmosis housing no need to disconnect tubing and move aside NOTE If the cap o ring seal remained in the Reverse Osmosis housing replace it on the cap Remove the Reverse Osmosis cartr...

Страница 17: ...l bleach odor is gone Turn off the water supply to the Reverse Osmosis system Close the Reverse Osmosis faucet AFTER water flow stops Reconnect the postfilter replace a used filter to the Reverse Osmosis system a Do steps two and three b Replace the Reverse Osmosis cartridge and prefilter cartridge BE SURE YOU HAVE CLEANED YOUR HANDS WITH ANTI BACTERIAL SOAP c Do step six d Repeat the purging proc...

Страница 18: ...mbrane is no Osmosis membrane Disregard initial or longer removing the cartridge flow occasional short periods required amount of control and screen of this flashing light total dissolved solids Water supply to the Increase water pressure Reverse Osmosis precondition the water system not within etc as needed to conform specifications before doing maintenance on the Reverse Osmosis system Reverse O...

Страница 19: ...e Replace the postfilter changed If taste and odor persist replace the prefilter Reverse Osmosis Reverse Osmosis membrane cartridge membrane cartridge needs to be changed flow control screen and batteries in the electronic box Contamination in Use sanitizing procedures product water storage Replace the postfilter System makes product This is normal Water flow rate will be water too slowly lower th...

Страница 20: ...cuum relief from the Reverse Osmosis the storage area for valve and allow the tank to faucet product water fill with air Water leaking from Drain side of faucet Inspect and eliminate faucet airgap hole airgap 3 8 tubing restriction of plug Refer to plugged restricted or Installation Instructions for incorrectly connected to proper drain connection the drain point Before you call for service ...

Страница 21: ...Consumer Product Ownership Registration Important Mail Today GE Appliances Place in an envelope and mail to General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P O Box 34070 Louisville KY 40232 4070 ...

Страница 22: ...contact you in the unlikely event of a safety modification After mailing the registration below store this document in a safe place It contains informa tion you will need should you require service Our service number is 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Read your Owner s Manual carefully It will help you operate your new appliance properly Ifyouhavequestions or need more information call the GE Answer Cen...

Страница 23: ...lt your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General For The Period Of GE Will Replace One Year Any part of the Reverse Osmosis Filtration System which From the date of the fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship original purchase During this full one year warranty GE will also provide free of charge all labor and in home service to replace the defective part S...

Страница 24: ...ndividuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation Par...

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