The main ingredient in almost all water filters is activated carbon, which is a form of carbon that has been processed to make it extremely porous and thus to have a very large surface area available for absorption of chemicals and impurities.
This factory original filter can be used in many GE, Amana, Hotpoint, Kenmore and other brands of refrigerators. With a capacity of 300 gallons, it can last up to six months, depending how much you use it. It has a flow rate of 0.9 gallons per minute and a pressure of 33 to 120 pounds per square inch. Optimal operating temperatures range from 33 to 100 degrees.
This MSWF refrigerator water filter is easy to install and operate; just follow your refrigerator's instructions and snap the new filter into place. Fridge filters have a standard life span of about six months, but you should change out the filter when you notice a strange odor or taste, or when the filter light is on. Change out the filter and reset the light.
Refrigerator water filters are designed to remove contaminants like lead, mercury, asbestos, chlorine taste and odor and atrazine, as well as many other contaminants. This filter is NSF certified to remove at least 88% or more of these contaminants. The handy three-pack makes it convenient and economical, while letting you buy filters only once a year or less.