Performance Data Sheet
HoMedics Restore™ Water System-Model: RWS-100
Replacement Filter-Model: RWS-1FL
Distributed by HoMedics, Inc.
3000 Pontiac Trail, Commerce Township, MI 48390
This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI 42 and 53 for the reduction of the substances listed below. The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system, as specified in NSF/ANSI 42 and 53. Testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may vary.
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| NSF 42 - Aesthetic Effects |
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Chlorine | 2 mg/L ± 10% | 1 mg/L | 98.9% | |
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Zinc | 10 mg/L ± 10% | 5 mg/L | 86.2% | |
| NSF 53 - Health Effects |
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Benzene | 0.015 mg/L ± 10% | 0.005 mg/L | 94.4% | |
Cadmium - pH 6.5 | 0.03 mg/L ± 10% | 0.005 mg/L | 91.8% | |
Cadmium - pH 8.5 | 0.03 mg/L ± 10% | 0.005 mg/L | 89.9% | |
Copper - pH 6.5 | 3 mg/L ± 10% | 1.3 mg/L | 89.7% | |
Copper - pH 8.5 | 3 mg/L ± 10% | 1.3 mg/L | 77.9% | |
Lindane* | 0.002 mg/L ± 10% | 0.0002 mg/L | 99% | |
Mercury - pH 6.5 | 0.006 mg/L ± 10% | 0.002 mg/L | 96.2% | |
Mercury - pH 8.5 | 0.006 mg/L ± 10% | 0.002 mg/L | 94.3% | |
Tetrachloroethylene | 0.015 mg/L ± 10% | 0.005 mg/L | 93.2% | |
Toluene | 3 mg/L ± 10% | 1 mg/L | 99.4% |
*Compliant for Lindane reduction requirements under NSF/ANSI Standard 53 as tested by PACE Analytical Services, Inc.
This system has been independently tested by PACE Analytical Services, Inc. according to NSF/ANSI 53 (1988) for the reduction of lead.
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Lead pH 7.5** | 0.150 mg/L ± 10% |
| 0.020 mg/L | 98.7% |
**Meets the lead reduction requirements under NSF/ANSI Standard 53 (1988) as tested by PACE Analytical Services, Inc.
Microbiological Performance
Bacteria: 99.9999% or 6 log reduction
Virus: 99.99% or 4 log reduction
Cyst: 99.95% or 3.5 log reduction
Intended for the supplemental purification of visually clear tap water only.
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