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GNSL05CBL (rev. 2) and GN1S15CBL (rev. 2) 
are 
Tested and Certified by NSF International
against ANSI/NSF
Standard 42 for the reduction
of Particulate Class I, Chlorine, and Taste/Odor
and Standard 53 for the reduction of Lead, Cyst,
Turbidity, Asbestos, Mercury, Atrazine and
Lindane.
GNSV25CBL, GNSV30CWW and GNSV30CCC
are 
Tested and Certified by NSF International
against ANSI/NSF
Standard 42 for the reduction
of Particulate Class I, Chlorine, and Taste/Odor
and Standard 53 for the reduction of Lead, Cyst,
Mercury, Turbidity, Asbestos and VOC.
GEAppliances.com
GNSV25CBL
GNSV30CWW
GNSV30CCC
GNSL05CBL (rev. 2)
GN1S15CBL (rev. 2)
Owner’s Manual 
and Installation
Instructions
Water Filtration
215C1001P019-3 49-50057-3 05-02 JR
7239707 
Safety Instructions  . . . . . . . . . . .2
Operating Instructions
Specification Guidelines  . . . . . . .3
Using the System   . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Installation Instructions  . . .5–11
Battery Pack Installation  . . . . . . .8
Faucet Installation  . . . . . . . . . .7, 8
Feed Water Supply  . . . . . . . . . . .6
Filter Cartridge Installation 
or Flush Procedure  . . . . . . .10, 11
Important Recommendations  . . .5
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . .10, 11
Step-by-Step Instructions  . . . . .7–9
Tools/Materials Required  . . . . . .5
Tubing Connections  . . . . . . . . . .9
Wall Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Troubleshooting Tips  . . . . . . .12
Consumer Support
Consumer Support  . . . . . . . . . .16
Parts List/Catalog  . . . . . . . .13, 14
Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
system
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model # ______________________
Serial # ______________________
You can find them on the sump bracket.

Summary of content (16 pages)

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Water Filtration system GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . .2 Owner’s Manual and Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Specification Guidelines . . . . . . .3 Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . .4 GNSV25CBL GNSV30CWW GNSV30CCC GNSL05CBL (rev. 2) GN1S15CBL (rev. 2) Installation Instructions . . .5–11 Battery Pack Installation . . . . . . .8 Faucet Installation . . . . . . . . . .7, 8 Feed Water Supply . . . . . . . . . . .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of property damage or personal injury. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ■ Check with your local public works department for plumbing codes. You must follow these guidelines as you install the Water Filtration system. ■ Use the Water Filtration system on a potable, safe-to-drink, home COLD water supply only.
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Specifications guidelines. www.GEAppliances.com Many bad tastes and/or odors are removed from water using activated carbon filter cartridges. They are most often used to remove a chlorine taste and odor. They can also reduce other undesirable elements from drinking water supplies, such as organic chemical contaminants and lead. NOTE: Small amounts of hydrogen sulfide (noticeable as “rotten egg” odor) may be reduced by taste and odor filters for a short time, but the carbon media is quickly exhausted.
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About the water filtration system. Using the Water Filtration System and About the Filter Cartridge The countertop faucet dispenses filtered drinking water when opened. It has a hand-operated, spring-loaded closed lever to prevent waste. You can keep the faucet open by pushing upward on the lever to lock it against the faucet spout. Filtered water faucet Open Filter Cartridge Life – Several variables determine how long the cartridges will last in your Water Filtration system.
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Installation Instructions. Important Installation Recommendations Read entire manual. Failure to follow all guides and rules could cause personal injury or property damage. ■ Check with your local public works department for plumbing codes. You must follow their guides as you install the Water Filtration system. ■ Use the Water Filtration system on a potable, safe-to-drink, home COLD water supply only. The filter cartridges will not purify water or make unsafe water safe to drink.
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Installation Instructions. Feed Water Supply Check and comply with local plumbing codes as you plan; then install a cold feed water supply fitting. For new home installation using standard plumbing fittings, see first two illustrations below. A typical installation for existing homes using the saddle valve is shown in third illustration below. A. PREFERRED INSTALLATION 1 Turn off the cold water supply. with plumbing codes, install a fitting on the cold water pipe to adapt 3 ⁄ 8 ″ OD tubing.
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Step-by-step installation instructions. Faucet Installation for Model GN1S15CBL (rev. 2) only Be sure there is room underneath the sink to make the needed connections. Select one of the following places to install the faucet: Spout —IN an existing sink spray attachment or soap dispenser hole. Lever —IN a hole to be drilled in the sink top. —IN a hole to be drilled in the countertop, next to the sink.
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Step-by-step installation instructions. Electronic Faucet Installation (not available on all models) Be sure there is room underneath the sink to make the needed connections. Select one of the following places to install the faucet: Screw (2) —IN an existing sink spray attachment or soap dispenser hole. —IN a hole to be drilled in the sink top. Faucet base —IN a hole to be drilled in the countertop, next to the sink.
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Mounting Bracket to Cabinet Wall The bracket can be used as a template for marking the location of the mounting screws. When determining the location of the bracket, make sure you leave 1 1/2″ to 2″ of free area under the sumps to allow for sump removal and enough space on either side to make the tubing connections.
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About the water filtration system. Filter Cartridge Installation or Replacement CAUTION: Never remove the sumps when water pressure is in the Water Filtration system. the water supply/saddle valve to the filter. 1 Close (See illustration in the Installation Overview section for location of the water supply valve.) Open the filtered water faucet.
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lubricate the o-ring seal in the sump with clean food-grade silicone grease (silicone grease is 6 Lightly available through GE Parts and Services: 1-800-626-2002, Part Number: WS60X10005). Be sure it is fully seated in its groove. the sump up to the filter head, aligning the center hole in the cartridge with the protrusion on 7 Hold the bottom of the head. Failure to obtain proper alignment may cause damage to the filter and/or filtration system, which will degrade filter performance.
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Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the chart below first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Water contains tiny black particles New filter cartridges contain activated carbon, which is a harmless black powder. • Turn on the filtered water faucet and allow these harmless carbon particles to purge from the cartridge. Turn off the faucet when the water is clear.
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Parts List. www.GEAppliances.com Electronic Monitor Faucet *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, use plumbing code 248-CMR of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. * To obtain replacement parts, call toll-free 800.626.2002 (U.S.), 800.663.6060 (Canada-English), 800.361.3869 (Canada-French) General Electric parts catalog. REF. NO.
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Parts List. *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, use plumbing code 248-CMR of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Saddle Valve* To obtain replacement parts, call toll-free 800.626.2002 (U.S.), 800.663.6060 (CanadaEnglish), 800.361.3869 (Canada-French) General Electric parts catalog. G N 1 S 1 5 C B L R E V 2 14 REF. NO.
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GE Water Filtration System Warranty. All warranty service provided by our SmartWater™ Authorized Servicer Network. To schedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at www.GEAppliances.com, or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) (U.S.), or 866.777.7627 (Canada). Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty.
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