Amana AFI2538AEW Water Filter Removal Installation, Initial Installation

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Water Filter

Water Filter Removal

and Installation

WARNING

To avoid serious illness or death, do not use refrigerator where water is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after use of filter.

CAUTION

After installing a new water filter, always dispense water for two minutes before removing the filter for any reason. Air trapped in system may cause water and cartridge to eject. Use caution when removing.

•The bypass cap does not filter water. Be sure to have replacement cartridge available when filter change is required.

•If water filtration system has been allowed to freeze, replace filter cartridge.

•If system has not been used for several months, or water has an unpleasant taste or odor, flush system by dispensing water for two to three minutes. If unpleasant taste or odor persists, change filter cartridge.

Initial Installation

The water filter is located in the upper right-hand corner of the fresh food compartment.

1. Remove blue bypass

cap and retain forPull tab to remove later use.

2. Remove sealing label from end of filter and insert into filter head.

3.Rotate gently clockwise until filter stops. Snap filter cover closed.

Replacing Water Filter

Important: Air trapped in system may cause water and cartridge to eject. Always dispense water for at least 2 minutes before removing the filter for any reason. Use caution when removing.

1.Turn filter counterclockwise until it releases from filter head.

2.Drain water from filter into sink, and dispose in normal household trash.

3.Wipe up excess water in filter cover and continue with Initial Installation, steps 2 through 3.

The filter should be changed at least every 12 months.

Important: Condition of water and amount used determines life span of water filter cartridge. If water use is high, or if water is of poor quality, replacement may need to take place more often.

To purchase a replacement water filter cartridge, contact your dealer or call 1-877-232-6771 USA or 1-800-688-8408 Canada.

The dispenser feature may be used without a water filter cartridge. If you choose this option, replace filter with blue bypass cap.

State of California

Department of Health Services

Water Treatment Device

Certificate Number

03 - 1583

Date Issued: September 16, 2003

Date Revised: April 22, 2004

Trademark /Model Designation

Replacement Elements

UKF8001AXX750

UKF8001AXX

469006-750

46 9006

67003523-750

67003523

Manufacturer: PentaPure Inc.

 

 

 

The water treatment device(s) listed on this certificate have met the testing requirements pursuant to Section 116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminant's:

Microbiological contaminant's and Turbidity

Inorganic/Radiological contaminant's

Cysts

Asbestos

Turbidity

Lead

 

Mercury

Organic contaminant's

 

Atrazine

 

Lindane

 

Benzene

 

Carbofuran

 

p-dichlorobenzene

 

Toxaphene

 

 

 

Rated Service Capacity: 750 gal.

Rated Service Flow: 0.78 gpm

Conditions of Certification:

Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality, except that systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts.

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AFI2538AEW specifications

The Amana AFI2538AEW is a versatile and efficient side-by-side refrigerator that combines functionality with a sophisticated design. This appliance is part of Amana's trusted lineup, known for its reliability and consumer-friendly features. One of the most notable characteristics of this model is its spacious capacity, offering a generous 25.4 cubic feet of storage space, which is ideal for families and individuals who require ample room for their groceries.

One of the key features of the AFI2538AEW is its sleek exterior finish, available in a classic white that complements a variety of kitchen designs. The side-by-side configuration allows for easy access to both fresh and frozen foods, with adjustable spill-proof shelves in the refrigerator section that provide flexibility for organizing items of various heights. The refrigerator also includes crisper drawers specifically designed for fruits and vegetables, helping to maintain their freshness longer.

The ice and water dispenser, located on the front of the refrigerator, is another highlight of this model. It conveniently provides filtered water and ice at the touch of a button, enhancing everyday convenience. The ice maker ensures a constant supply of fresh ice, perfect for entertaining or everyday hydration needs.

Energy efficiency is a priority for the Amana AFI2538AEW, as evidenced by its Energy Star certification. This designation signifies that the appliance meets strict energy efficiency guidelines, helping to reduce energy consumption and lower utility bills. The refrigerator is equipped with advanced cooling technologies that ensure optimal temperature control, preserving food quality and flavor.

Moreover, the interior lighting utilizes bright LED bulbs, making it easy to find items within the fridge, even in low light conditions. The organization within the freezer compartment is also user-friendly, featuring wire shelves and a dedicated ice storage bin, maximizing the usable space for frozen goods.

In conclusion, the Amana AFI2538AEW is a well-rounded refrigerator that delivers on performance, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features. Its spacious design, convenient ice and water dispenser, and innovative cooling technologies make it an excellent choice for any kitchen, catering to the needs of modern households. Whether you're looking to store fresh produce, frozen items, or beverages, this refrigerator ensures that everything is kept at optimal conditions, enhancing your culinary experience.
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