Instructions / Assembly

Filter Cartridges

Taste and Odor Cartridges: A taste and odor cartridge contains activated carbon, a black powder.

hen new, open the filtered water faucet and allow fine, carbon particles to purge from the cartridge.

Close the faucet when you no longer see the “fines” (carbon particulates) in the filtered water, or approx-

imately 10 minutes.It is recommended to replace the battery and filter cartridges every six months of

use. There are several variables that determine how long a cartridge will last. These include:

1. How much water you use, and

2. How much sediment, taste and/or odor, or other unwanted substance, is in the water.

Use the following information as a guide. However, no matter which type of cartridge you are using, you

will know it is time to replace it when you first notice the return of the unwanted substance in your water.

Whirlpool

Dual Stage Water Filtration System model WHADUS5 with replacement element pack

WHEEDF conforms to NSF/ANSI 42 and 53 for the specific performance claims as verified and substan-

tiated by test data. The rated capacity for this system is 270 gallons (1022 liters) at a rated service flow

of 0.5 gallons per minute.

filter cartridges

Turn filter cartridges

counterclockwise

to remove from manifold

1. Turn filter cartridge counterclockwise to remove cartridges from the filter manifold.

Note: You may notice some water under the system during filter change.

2. Dispose of the cartridges in a proper manner.

3. Install new cartridges. Turn cartridges clockwise to re-attach to the filter manifold.

4. Remove and replace the timer battery. See “Battery Change” section for instructions.

Taste and Odor Cartridges: A taste and odor cartridge contains activated carbon, a black powder.

When new, open the filtered water faucet and allow the fine carbon particles to purge from the cartridge.

Close the faucet when you no longer see the “fines” in the filtered water, or approximately 10 minutes.

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Filter Cartridge Life

Filter Cartridge Replacement

FIG. 7

Turn filter cartridges

clockwise

to attach to manifold