Kenmore kenmore Water Filter, Performance Data Sheet, Average, Avg %, NSF Reduction, NSF Test

WATER FILTER

Performance Data Sheet

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 Standard 42 and Standard 53.

System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 for the reduction of substances listed below.

Contaminant Reduction	Average	NSF specified Challenge	Avg %	Average	Max Permissible	NSF Reduction	NSF Test
	Influent	Concentration	Reduction	Product Water	Product Water	Requirements	Report
				Concentration	Concentration
Chlorine Taste and Odor	2.1 mg/L	2.0 mg/L ± 10%	97.2%	0.06 mg/L	N/A	≥ 50%	J-00049247
Nominal Particulate Class I, ,	5,600,000	At least 10,000 particles/mL	98.7%	73,000 pts/ml	N/A	≥85%	J-00049282
≥0.5 to < 1.0 μm	pts/mL
Asbestos	190 MFL	107 to 108 MFL; fibers greater	>99%	< 1 MFL	N/A	≥99%	J-0004928
		than 10 μm in length
Atrazine	0.0094 mg/L	0.009 mg/L ± 10%	94.7%	0.00005 mg/L	0.003 mg/L	N/A	J-00049293
Benzene	0.016 mg/L	0.015 mg/L ± 10%	96.7%	0.005 mg/L	0.005 mg/L	N/A	J-00049300
Carbofuran	0.08 mg/L	0.08 mg/L ± 10%	98.1%	0.002 mg/L	0.04 mg/L	N/A	J-00049294
Lindane	0.002 mg/L	0.002 mg/L ± 10%	98.2%	0.00004 mg/L	0.0002 mg/L	N/A	J-00051975
P-Dichlorobenzene	0.22 mg/L	0.225 mg/L ± 10%	99.8%	0.0005 mg/L	0.075 mg/L	N/A	J-00049298
Toxaphene	0.014 mg/L	0.015 mg/L ± 10%	93%	0.001 mg/L	0.003 mg/L	N/A	J-00049302
2,4-D	0.213 mg/L	0.210 mg/L ± 10%	95.2%	0.009 mg/L	0.07 mg/L	N/A	J-00049284
Lead pH @6.5	0.150 mg/L	0.15 mg/L ± 10%	>99.3%	0.001 mg/L	0.010 mg/L	N/A	J-00051974
Lead pH @8.5	0.150 mg/L	0.15 mg/L ± 10%	>99.3%	0.001 mg/L	0.010 mg/L	N/A	J-00049277
Mercury @ pH 6.5	0.0059 mg/L	0.006 mg/L ± 10%	96.1	0.0002 mg/L	0.002 mg/L	N/A	J-00053886
Mercury @ pH 8.5	0.0058 mg/L	0.006 mg/L ± 10%	90.1	0.0006 mg/L	0.002 mg/L	N/A	J-00051972
Cyst*	120,000 cysts/L	Minimum 50,000 cysts/L	99.99%	<1 cyst/L	N/A	≥99.95%	J-00049281

* Based on the use of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts

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