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| Product Type | Refrigerator Water Filter |
| Model Number | MSWF |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 10.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 inches |
| Weight | 0.5 lbs |
| Filtration Capacity | 200 gallons |
| Flow Rate | 0.5 gpm |
| Water Temperature | 33°F - 100°F (0.6°C - 38°C) |
| Water Pressure | 20 - 100 psi |
| Contaminant Reduction | Chlorine, taste, odor, lead, mercury, sediment, cysts |
| Certification | NSF/ANSI 42, 53 |
| Compatible Brands | GE (including some Hotpoint, RCA) |
| Installation | Push-to-connect, no tools required |
| Replacement Frequency | Every 6 months |
| Material | Food-grade plastic, carbon block filter |
| Maintenance | Replace cartridge; no cleaning needed |
| Storage | Cool, dry place; avoid freezing |
Frequently Asked Questions - MSWF GE
How often should I replace the GE MSWF water filter?
It is recommended to replace the GE MSWF filter every 6 months or after 200 gallons of use, whichever comes first.
Is the GE MSWF filter compatible with other refrigerator brands?
The GE MSWF is specifically designed for GE refrigerators. It may also fit some Hotpoint and RCA models. Check your owner's manual for compatibility.
What contaminants does the GE MSWF reduce?
This filter reduces chlorine, taste, odor, lead, mercury, sediment, and cysts (e.g., Cryptosporidium, Giardia). It is certified to NSF/ANSI standards 42 and 53.
How do I install the GE MSWF filter?
Installation is simple: push the filter into the housing until it clicks. No tools or plumber's tape required. Run 3-4 gallons of water through the dispenser before drinking.
Why is water flow slow after installation?
A slow flow may indicate the filter needs to be purged (run water for 5 minutes) or that the filter is clogged and needs replacement. Also verify water pressure is between 20-100 psi.
Can I use the GE MSWF filter with hot water?
No, the filter is rated for cold water only (33°F - 100°F). Using hot water can damage the filter and reduce effectiveness.
How do I know when to change the filter?
Most GE refrigerators have a filter status light. If not, replace after 6 months or if you notice a decline in water taste, odor, or flow.
Does the GE MSWF filter remove fluoride?
No, the GE MSWF does not remove fluoride. It is designed for common municipal water contaminants, not for selective removal of fluoride.
Where can I buy a replacement GE MSWF filter?
You can purchase authentic GE MSWF filters from authorized retailers like Amazon, Home Depot, Lowe's, or directly from GE Appliances website.
How should I store a spare GE MSWF filter?
Store the filter in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and freezing temperatures. Keep it in its original sealed packaging until use.
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