Where are IcePure filters made?

PureFilters compatible IcePure RFC0500A Compatible Refrigerator Water Filters are shipped from Canada and uses only the highest quality materials. We offer this compatible water filter as a replacement to the original part, saving home owners money while delivering the exact same quality.

How long do LG refrigerator water filters last?

every six months
LG refrigerator water filters should be replaced every six months or sooner, depending on how often you use the water from your refrigerator.

What’s the difference between GE filter Xwf and XWFE?

The XWFE replaces the XWF, and is compatible with all refrigerators using the XWF. The only difference between the XWFE and the XWF is a chip on the back of the XWFE filter, which the newer GE refrigerators “use radio frequency identification (RFID) to “talk” to the fridge.

Can I use a generic water filter in my Samsung refrigerator?

Generic is fine. For all filters, I suggest rinsing well and running some water through to the drain to remove the “fines” before attaching to the inlet on the fridge.

Is NSF 53 better than NSF 42?

Standards for Water Filters Standard 42 covers aesthetic (taste and odor) claims, while Standard 53 addresses health-related claims. Although both standards cover drinking water filters, the methods of performance testing found in the standards vary.

Does NSF 53 filter arsenic?

“NSF’s independent certification of this new material to NSF/ANSI 53 means the water filtration industry now has a new filtration medium that is verified to reduce both lead and pentavalent arsenic (or arsenic V) to levels set by the EPA and WHO.”

Can I use a generic water filter in my LG refrigerator?

Yes, they’re cheaper, will fit your fridge, and perhaps state that they are better however, just read through the reviews and I’m sure you won’t be impressed. Many users have complained about generic filters leaking, producing a fowl taste and/or odor..etc.

Can I use a Xwf instead of a XWFE?

XWF and XWFE Compatibility The XWFE filters is backwards compatible: It can be used in units that currently utilize an XWF filter. However the XWF is not forward compatible with newer models of refrigerators that are designed to have the filter interact with the control panel.