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GE GXULQ User Manual

GE GXULQ
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TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Installation
Kitchen and Bath Main Faucet
Instructions
Filtration System GXULQ/GNULQ
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Check with your state and local public works
department for plumbing and sanitation codes.
You must follow these guidelines as you install
the Kitchen and Bath Main Faucet Filtration
System. Using a qualified installer is recommended.
Be sure the water supply conforms with the
Performance Data. If the water supply conditions are
unknown, contact your municipal water company.
WARNING
Do not use with water that is
microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without
adequate disinfection before or after the system.
It is highly recommended that a water shut-off valve
be placed directly upstream of your Kitchen and Bath
Main Faucet Filtration System.
PARTS INCLUDED
Filter Cartridge
Filter Head/Bracket
6 Feet of 3/8” Tubing
3/8” x 1/2” Faucet Adapter
3/8” Compression Hex Nut
3/8” Ferrule
3/8” Tube Insert
Mounting Screws
1/2” Compression to 3/8” Adapter
7/16” Compression to 3/8” Adapter
Optional accessories are available (Visa, MasterCard or
Discover cards accepted) by visiting our Website at ge.com
or from Parts and Accessories, call 800.626.2002 (U.S.) or
800.663.6060 (Canada).
Adjustable Wrench
Utility Knife
Phillips-Head
Screwdriver
49-50225-4 06-10 GE Printed in China
PROPER INSTALLATION
This Kitchen and Bath Main Faucet Filtration System
must be properly installed and located in
accordance with the Installation Instructions before
it is used.
Check with your local public works department for
plumbing codes. You must follow their guides as
you install the Kitchen and Bath Main Faucet
Filtration System.
Use the Kitchen and Bath Main Faucet Filtration
System on a potable,
safe-to-drink, home COLD
water supply only. The filter cartridge will not
purify water or make unsafe water safe to drink.
DO NOT use on HOT water (100°F max).
Protect the Kitchen and Bath Main Faucet
Filtration System and piping from freezing. Water
freezing in the system will damage it.
Your Kitchen and Bath Main Faucet Filtration
System will withstand up to 100 psi water
pressure. If your house water s
upply pressure is
higher than 100 psi during the day (it may reach
higher levels at night), install a pressure reducing
valve before the system is installed.
Do not install on HOT WATER. The temperature
of the water supply to the Kitchen and Bath Main
Faucet Filtration System must be between the
minimum of 3F and the maximum of 100°F.
See the Performance Data section.
Do not install the Kitchen and Bath
Main Faucet
Filtration System using copper solder fittings.
The heat from the soldering process will damage
the unit.
WARNING Discard all unused parts
and packaging material after installation. Small parts
remaining after installation could be a choke hazard.
Do not install filter in an outside location or
anywhere it will be exposed to sunlight.
System is
Tested and Certified by NSF International
against NSF/ANSI
Standard 42 for the reduction of
Chlorine, Taste and Odor and Particulates Class I and
against CSA B483.1.
Drill with 1/8” Drill Bit
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GE GXULQ Specifications

General IconGeneral
Filtration MethodCarbon Block
Stages of Filtration2
Maximum Operating Pressure125 psi
Inlet/Outlet Size3/8 inch
Filter Lifespan6 months
Contaminant ReductionSediment, chlorine taste and odor
Flow Rate0.75 gallons per minute
Maximum Operating Temperature100°F (38°C)
TypeUnder Sink

Summary

Safety Precautions

Proper Installation Guidelines

Parts Included in Kit

Tools Required for Installation

Cartridge Specifications and Performance Data

Step-by-Step Installation Instructions

Installation Overview

Overview of the step-by-step process and required space for filter replacement.

Filter Cartridge Replacement

Instructions for removing and replacing the filter cartridge.

Installing the System

Guidance on selecting a location and preparing for installation.

Disconnect Cold Water Supply

Steps to safely turn off and disconnect the cold water supply.

Install Faucet Adapter

Instructions for attaching the faucet adapter to the faucet threads.

Install the Head/Bracket

Guidance on mounting the filter head/bracket to the wall.

Cutting the Tubing

How to measure and cut the tubing to the correct length.

Install Tubing

Steps for firmly inserting tubing into fittings for proper connection.

Install Compression Fittings

Instructions for attaching compression fittings to the water supply.

Install the Batteries

Steps for installing or replacing batteries in the timer.

Final Check Procedures

Procedures for checking leaks and flushing the system after installation.

Parts List and Contact Information

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