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Models

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CWS100A

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CWS100A2

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CWS100AW

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CWS100B

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CWS100B2

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INTRODUCTION2

GETTINGSTARTED4

BeforeAttachingConnectortoFaucet                     4

AttachHoseExtender&Quick-ConnectHose               8

READYFORFILTEREDWATER                           9

CAREANDCLEANING10

ReplacingTheFilter10

Cleaning11

TROUBLESHOOTING12

PERFORMANCEDATASHEET                          13

TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS                          16

SERVICEANDWARRANTY18

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ENGLISH

INTRODUCTION

Congratulationsonyourpurchaseofthe

WaterFiltrationSystemfrom

Applica-aneweasywaytoenjoycleaner,healthier,great-tastingwater…right

outofyourkitchenfaucet

Cleaner, Better Tasting Water.

isNSFcertifiedtoreduce

53recognizedcontaminants*

Fills Faster. Thantheleadingbrand'scomparablepitcher**

Space Saving Design.The

pitcherholds50%morewaterthanthe

leadingbrand'scomparablepitcher***

State-of-the-art technology.IntelligentFilterindicatorletsyouknowexactly

whenit’stimetochangethefilter

Themoreyouusethe

WaterFiltrationSystem,themoreyou’llfindit's

designedtogiveyoubetterwater

*Thecontaminantsorothersubstancesreducedbythissystemarenotnecessarily

inallusers'waters

**Basedontimeforleadingbrand'scomparablepitcher(Model#OB32)tofillto

statedcapacityComparisonbasedontotalvolumeofpitchermeasuredwithout

filter/reservoir

***StatedCapacity:9,8ozglasses

vs6,8ozglasses(leadingbrand's

comparablepitchermodelOB32)Comparisonbasedontotalvolumeofpitcher

measuredwithoutfilter/reservoir

Product may vary slightly from what is illustrated. GETTING STARTED

1Hand-washpitcher,lidandfilterreservoirwithamilddetergentandwater

Donotuseabrasivecleaners

2Rinsewell

Tip:Hand-washpitcher,lidandfilterreservoirperiodicallyDo not wash in the

dishwasherForbestresultscleaning

pitcherlid,diluteateaspoonof

vinegarinacupofwaterSoakasoftspongeinvinegarsolutionandwipeclean

Before Attaching Connector to Faucet

Identify and remove your faucet’s aerator.

Ifyourfaucethasanaerator,unscrewitasshownbelowinfigureA1

orA2 (youraeratormaylookdifferent)

Spout cover

2. Pitcher lid

3. Filter lid

4. Intelligent filter indicator

5. Filter reservoir

6. Quick-connect hose

7. Faucet connector

8. Storage compartment

9. Pitcher (72 oz.)

† 10.

aerator (a) with 3

faucet adapters (b) (Part# CWS100-02)

† 11.

Filter

1 Pack (Part# CWF101)

3 Pack (Part# CWF103)

12. O-ring seal

13. Bar

Note: † consumerreplaceable/removableparts

aerator aerator

Important: The aerator has a rubber washer that might get stuck to the metal

faucet. Be sure to remove rubber washer from the faucet.

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















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Install

aerator onto your faucet.

•Ifyourfaucethasoutsidethreads(C),followProcedure

Aonpage6

•Ifyourfaucethasinsidethreads(D),followProcedure B

onpage7

Procedure A - Faucet with Outside Rim

Toinstallaerator:

Connectthewideendofthe

aeratorontofaucetasshownin

figure E

Get familiar with

aerator installation kit.

Your

aeratorinstallationkitincludes(B):

• the

aerator

• threedifferentsizedadapters

Note:Youcanalsoattachyouradaptertoasprayfaucet(F)

Youarereadytoconnectyourpitcher!

adapters

aerator

ATTACH HOSE EXTENDER & QUICK-CONNECT HOSE

1Pullthequick-connecthoseoutofthestoragecompartmentonthepitcher

handle

2Attachhoseextendertoquick-connecthose:

• Gripquick-connecthoseconnectorwithone

hand,pullbackontheouterringandholdWith

theotherhand,insertthesmallendofthehose

extenderintothequick-connecthoseconnector(L)

• Oncethesmallendofthehoseextenderisinserted

intothequick-connecthoseconnector,release

outerringMakesurehoseextenderissecurelyin

place(M)

3 Attachhoseextendertofaucet:

• Griphoseextenderconnectorwithonehand,pull

backonouterringandhold

• Placeconnectorunderthefaucetandpushuponto

thefaucetuntilitfitssecurelyinplace(N)

• ReleasetheouterringPullontheconnectorto

ensureatightfit

Important: To avoid damage to the hose extender

connector, you must pull back and hold the

connector’s outer ring before inserting onto the

faucet.

Procedure B – Faucet with Threads Inside

Note: For this type of faucet, you will need to use one of the adapters with

the

aerator to fit the size of your faucet.

Toinstallaeratorwithadapter:

1MakesurebothadaptershavetherubberwasherinplaceIfnot,inserta

rubberwasherintoadapter(G)

2TryoneadaptertoconnectontofaucetIfitisnottherightsizethentrythe

otheradapter

3Onceyouhavetherightsizeadapter,screwontofaucet(H)

4Totightenadapterinplace,insertaquarterintothebottomslotsofadapter

andturn(J)Removethequarter

5Onceadapterissecure,screwwideendof

aeratorontoadapter

(K)withpermanentrubberwasherinplace

Important: Never remove the permanent rubber washer from

aerator.

Youarereadytoconnectyourpitcher!

LOuter ring

910

READY FOR FILTERED WATER

1Turnfaucettocoldwater

Important:

• You must use municipally treated/private well, potable water (e.g. tap water).

• NEVER use hot water (above 85°F/29°C).

2 Openthefaucetenoughsothatwaterflows

throughthehose(P)

Important: To avoid overflow, do not use too much

water pressure.

3 FillthepitchertotheMAXline(Q)

Donotoverfill

4 Discardthefirst3pitchersoffilteredwater

toflushthesystemandpurgetheair

5 Oncethepitcherisfilledwithdesiredamountof

water,againpushdownouterringandthenpull

downconnectortodisconnectfromthefaucet(R)

Important: To avoid damage to the connector, you

must push down the outer ring before pulling down

connector.

6 Wipetheconnectorsurfacetodry

7 Whenfinished,insertquick-connecthoseand

connectorintostoragecompartment(S)

8 Keepnewfaucetadapterattachedinplace

Care and Cleaning

REPLACING THE FILTER

Filtersareavailableatvariousretailersorbyvisitingourwebsiteat

wwwclear2ocom

Forbestresults,thefiltershouldbereplacedafter50gallonsofconsumedwater

Unlikesomeotherproductfiltersthatestimatefilterlifebasedontime,the

intelligentfilterindicatorinyour

systemmeasurestheamountofwater

youuse,resultinginabettervalueforyourmoneyYouwillnotreplacethefilter

unlessyoureallyhaveexceededthe recommendedfiltercapacity;therefore,

itwilllastmuchlonger

Intelligent Filter Indicator

YourunithasanIntelligentFilterIndicatorbuiltintothefiltercoverthat

automaticallyactivatestheflowmeterindicatorandresetsiteverytimeyouinstall

anewfilterThismakesiteasytoknowexactlywhentoreplacethefilter

• Assoonasyouinstallthefilter,theindicatorturnsgreen(T)for40gallons

ofwaterconsumptionthenitchangestoyellow(T1)for10moregallons

ofwater

• Onceindicatorturnsred(T2),itistimetoreplacethefilter

• DonotunlockthelterunlessyouarereplacingitUnlockingthelterwill

resetthelterindicator

1Toremovethefilter:

 a Usingyourindexfinger,liftthefilterlidtoopen(see U)

 bTurnthebaronthefiltercounterclockwisetothe (unlocked

  symbol)position(see V)

 c Keepturningthebaruntilfilterisreleased

 dPulloutfilteranddiscard

2Toinstallthefilter:

 a Washyourhandswithsoapandwater,thenremovetheclearprotective

  wrapfromthefilter

GREEN

good for 40 gallons

YELLOW

good for 10 more gallons

RED

It’s time to replace filter

11 12

b Usingyourindexfinger,liftthefilterlidtoopen

(U)

c Insertthefilterintothefilterreservoirbylining

up▲(uparrow)onthefilterbarwith (unlock

symbol)onthelid(V)

d Turnthebarclockwisetothe (lockedsymbol)

positionBesurefilterislockedinplace(W)

Tip:Thebarmustbefullyalignedwiththe 

(lockedposition)forthefilterlidtoclose

e Closethefilterlid

CLEANING

Pitcher

1Removelidassembly:

 a Toremovethelidassembly,pullthequick-connecthoseoutofthestorage

  compartment

b Holdingthepitcherbythehandlewithonehand,

graspquick-connecthosewithyourotherhand

–ascloseaspossibletowhereitconnectstothe

pitcher(X)

c Gentlypulluponthehosetoreleasethelid

assembly

TROUBLESHOOTING

Filterliddoesnotclose Makesurethefilterissecurelylocked

 inplaceVerifythebaronthefilterisfully

 alignedwiththe (lockedsymbol

Notabletoattach FollowinstructionsforAttaching

connectortothefaucet ConnectortoFaucet

Waterleaksorsprays Verifythatyouplacedthewasher

fromconnectionatfaucet betweenthefaucetandtheadapter

 Confirmthatyouhavepushedthefaucet

 connectorallthewayontothefaucet

Cannotremovethefilter Turnfilterbarpasttheunlockposition

 andkeepturninguntilfilterisreleased

For additional instruction or assistance, please visit our website – www.clear2o.

com – and click on “Customer Care” at the top of the page.

The website includes a tutorial video that can be viewed by clicking

“Tutorial Video”.

If you still require assistance, please call customer service at 1-800-231-9786.

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Organic Chemicals Included by Surrogate Testing

Chemical Influent Chemical Maximum

Challenge Level Reduction Product Water

mg/L Percent Level mg/L

alachlor 005 >98 0001

atrazine 0100 >97 0003

benzene 0081 >99 0001

carbofuran 0190 >99 0001

carbontetrachloride 0078 98 00018

chlorobenzene 0077 >99 0001

chloropicrin 0015 99 00002

2,4-D 0110 98 00017

dibromochloropropane(DBCP) 0052 >99 000002

o-dichlorobenzene 0080 >99 0001

p-dichlorobenzene 0040 >98 0001

1,2-dichloroethane 0088 95 00048

1,1-dichloroethylene 0083 >99 0001

cis-1,2-dichloroethylene 0170 >99 00005

trans-1,2-dichloroethylene 0086 >99 0001

1,2-dichloropropane 0080 >99 0001

cis-1,3-dichloropropylene 0079 >99 0001

dinoseb 0170 99 00002

endrin 0053 99 000059

ethylbenzene 0088 >99 0001

ethylenedibromide(EDB) 0044 >99 000002

haloacetonitriles(HAN)

bromochloroacetonitrile 0022 98 00005

dibromoacetonitrile 0024 98 00006

dichloroacetonitrile 00096 98 00002

trichloroacetonitrile 0015 98 00003

haloketones(HK) 

1,1-dichloro-2-propanone 00072 99 00001

1,1,1-trichloro-2-propanone 00082 96 00003

heptachlor 0251 >99 00001

heptachlorepoxide 00107 98 00002

hexachlorobutadiene 0044 >98 0001

Performance Data Sheet

for

Models CWS100A, CWS100A2, CWS100AW, CWS100B

and CWS100B2 with Replacement Cartridges CWF100, CWF101,

CWF103, CWF1012, CWF1014, CWF1034 and CWF1016

Chemical, Mechanical Reduction Filter

ThissystemhasbeentestedaccordingtoNSF/ANSIStandards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

 Capacity:50gallons(189liters)dependingonlocalwaterconditions

SystemtestedandcertifiedbyNSFInternationalagainstNSF/ANSI

Standard42forthereductionofChlorineTasteandOdor,Particulate

NominalClassIandagainstNSF/ANSIStandard53forthereduction

ofLead,Mercury,Asbestos,Cadmium,MTBE,Toxaphene,VOC,Cyst,

Turbidity

ApplicationGuidelines/WaterSupplyParameters

Serviceflow 1gpm(38lpm)

Watersupply Communityorprivatewell

Waterpressure 20-100psig(138-690kPa)

Watertemperature 34°F-85°F(1°C-29°C)

Substance Average Influent Average Product Average Max. Permissible Max Min. % NSF

Influent Challenge Water % Product Effluent Reduction Test

Concentration Concentration Concentration Reduction Water

Concentrations

as mg/L

NSF/ANSI Standard 42 – AESTHETIC EFFECTS

Chlorinetaste 20 20mg/L±10% <005 >976 O50% <005 >976 J-00022564

andodor

Particulate 4500000 Atleast10,000 180000 960 O85% 420000 907 J-00022575

ClassIParticle  particles/ml

size:05to<10um

NSF/ANSI Standard 53 – HEALTH EFFECTS

Lead,pH=65 014 015mg/L±10% <0001 >993 001 <0001 >993 J-00022597

Lead,pH=85 014 015mg/L±10% <0001 >993 001 <0001 >993 J-00022598

Mercury,pH=65 00053 00006mg/L±/10% <00002 >962 0002 <00002 >962 J-00023700

Mercury,pH=85 00064 00006mg/L±/10% <00002 >969 0002 <00002 >969 J-00022602

Asbestos 19000 107to108fibers/L; <017 >99 99% <017 >99 J-00022577

  fibersgreaterthan

  10uminlength

Cadmium,pH=65 0029 003mg/L±10% <0003 >990 0005 <0003 >990 J-00022599

Cadmium,pH=85 0032 003mg/L±10% 00014 956 0005 00034 893 J-00022600

MTBE 0016 0015mg/L±20% 00005 966 0005 0007 954 J-00022604

Toxaphene 0014 030±/10% <1 >928 >95% <1 >928 J-00023702

VOC 346 030mg/L±10% 05 >998 >95% <05 >998 J-00022606

Cysts* 66000 Minimum50,000/L 1 >9999 9995% 4 9999 J-00024409

Turbidity 100 11±NTU 02 977 05NTU 04 961 J-00022605

*BasedontheuseofCryptosporidiumparvumoocysts

Notethatwhilethetestingwasperformedunderstandard

laboratoryconditions,actualperformancemayvary

Systemsmustbeinstalledandoperatedinaccordancewith

manufacturer’srecommendedproceduresandguidelines

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Model No. Description

CWS100A– PitcherandFilterCartridge

 CWF101(1Pack),CWF103(3Pack),