GE Appliances Water Filtration System Owner’s Manual and Installation Faucet GNUT03B GXUT03B GNUT03B and GXUT03B are Tested and Certified by NSF International against ANSI/NSF Standard 42 for Particulate Reduction Class I, Chlorine Reduction Class I and Taste and Odor Reduction. Part No. 215C1044P002–1 Pub. No.
Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Welcome to the GE family. We’re proud of our quality products and we are committed to providing dependable service. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use Owner’s Manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of our customer service department. Operating Instructions . . . .4–7 Specification Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of WARNING! For property damage or personal injury. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ■ Use the Water Filtration system on a potable, safe-to-drink, home COLD water supply only. The filter cartridges will not purify the water, or make it safe to drink.
Safety Instructions Specification guidelines. 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.
CAUTION: Never remove the sumps when water pressure is in the Water Filtration system. the water supply/saddle valve to the filter. (See Fig. 1 in the Installation Overview section 1 Close for location of the saddle valve.) Open the filtered water faucet. the sump, using the sump wrench tool provided, from the filter head by rotating the 2 Remove sump as shown in the below illustration. Be careful, the sump may be full of water.
Safety Instructions About the water filtration system. Flush Procedure Whenever water of unknown quality is passed through the Water Filtration system, filter elements should be discarded and the filtration system flushed. Circumstances that may require flushing the system are: ■ Boil-water advisory. ■ Flooding of the Water Filtration system. Operating Instructions ■ Long-term non-use.
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. DO NOT use on HOT water (100° F. max.).
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 Fig. 2A below. A typical installation for existing homes using the saddle valve is shown in Fig. 2B below. A. PREFERRED INSTALLATION Turn off the cold water supply. Complying with plumbing codes, install a 2 fitting on the cold water pipe to adapt 3 ⁄ 8 ″ OD 1 tubing. A typical connection is shown in Fig.
Be sure there is room underneath the sink to make the needed connections. Select one of the following places to install the faucet: —IN an existing sink spray attachment or soap dispenser hole. Insert washer into tubing adapter. Securely tighten to faucet stud. 4 Feed the length of 3 ⁄ 8 ″ OD tube from the bottom, up through the mounting hole. Connect to the tubing adapter as shown in Fig. 3B, tightening the compression nut securely.
Safety Instructions Step-by-step installation instructions. 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. Make Tubing Connections the length of 3⁄8″ tubing, connected to the bottom of faucet, to the filter system outlet, Fig.
Safety Instructions 8 Repeat steps 2 through 7 for the taste/odor (FXUTB) filter cartridge in the Filter II sump the filtered water faucet. Then, slowly open the water supply/saddle valve and allow the filter 9 Open housing to fill. 10 Close the filtered water faucet. Then, check for leaks between the sump and the head. filter cartridges contain activated carbon. When new, open the filtered water faucet for ten minutes 11 The to flush the system. Fig.
Safety Instructions 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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All warranty service provided by our SmartWater™ Authorized Servicer Network. For service, call 800-GE-CARES. GE Will Replace: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of the Water Filtration system (excluding filters) which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor (does not include service trip to home) to replace the defective part.
Safety Instructions Service Telephone Numbers. GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000 The GE Answer Center® is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In-Home Repair Service 800-GE-CARES (800-432-2737) Operating Instructions Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away. Special Needs Service 800.626.2000 800-TDD-GEAC (800-833-4322) Installation Instructions GE offers, free of charge, a brochure to assist in planning a barrier-free kitchen for persons with limited mobility.
