GE FXSVC
Score: 78/100
Aqua Crest 3US-PF01
Score: 68/100Rankings
The GE SmartWater FXSVC is a dual-stage replacement filter cartridge set designed for select GE under-sink water filtration systems. It utilizes a combination of carbon block filters to reduce lead, mercury, asbestos, and other contaminants while filtering down to 0.5 microns. The system is certified to NSF/ANSI standards and requires replacement every six months or 600 gallons.
The AQUACREST 3US-PF01 is a high-capacity replacement filter designed for Filtrete systems, offering tool-free installation and broad international safety certifications. It excels in chlorine and sediment reduction but lacks specific data on lead reduction or expert validation. It is best suited for users with compatible Filtrete systems seeking a reliable, high-capacity replacement.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
6 monthsbest | 6 monthsbest | |
2best | — | |
600 gallons | 2,000 gallonsbest | |
0.08 yearsbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 10 inchesbest | 10.4 inches |
| ↓ lower better | 2 inchesbest | 3.2 inches |
| ↓ lower better | 2 inchesbest | 3.2 inches |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Dimensions & Fit(3) | ||
Height (inches) | 10.0 inches | 10.4 inches |
Width (inches) | 2.0 inches | 3.2 inches |
Depth (inches) | 2.0 inches | 3.2 inches |
Performance & Filtration(3) | ||
Certifications | NSF/ANSI 42 and 53, IAPMO Certified | NSF/ANSI 42, WQA NSF 372, LFGB, DM/4B/COM/003, BS EN 12915-1:2003 |
Contaminants Removed | Lead, Mercury, Asbestos, Cysts, VOCs, Herbicides, Chlorine, Sediment, Rust | Chlorine, Sediment, Rust, Sand, Heavy Metals |
Filter Capacity (gallons) | 600 gallons | 2000 gallons |
Search results do not contain specific professional reviews or editor assessments beyond the manufacturer's specifications and certification details. The filters are certified to NSF/ANSI 42 and 53 standards, which are industry-recognized benchmarks for water treatment devices.
Users generally appreciate the dual-stage design and the clear color-coding system (gray and green end caps) which makes proper installation straightforward. The six-month replacement interval is seen as reasonable and convenient for tracking maintenance. However, recurring concerns include confusing instructions regarding filter placement and the notably brief 30-day warranty compared to industry standards.
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