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STORING THE UNIT
1. Turn the unit off and unplug it from outlet.
2. Remove empty water tanks, filter and cover.
3. Allow hot water to cool, then bring base to sink.
4. Drain internal reservoir by tilting unit slightly and removing the
2 plastic drainage plugs from bottom of unit. Plugs are tightly
inserted and must be gently, but firmly, worked to remove.
5. When water has completely drained, replace plugs, tanks,
filter and cover.
6. Your Cuisinart
®
Countertop Filtration System is ready to store.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Unit: WCH-1500 1 Cuisinart
®
Countertop Filtration System
1 Cuisinart
®
Water Filter
System Capacity up to 3 months/ 48 gallons/ 181 liters
Maximum Input Temperature 104°F (40°C)
Minimum Input Temperature 34°F (1°C)
Maximum Output Temperature 194°F (90°C)
Minimum Output Temperature 44°F (7°C)
Rated Service Flow 6 gallons / 22.7 liters per day
(may vary according to water conditions)
Electrical Requirements AC~230-240V 50Hz 420W
See Performance Data Sheet for specific test conditions and results.
Claims are calculated based on WQA accepted practice of average percent reduction. The
contaminants or other substances removed or reduced by this water treatment device are not
necessarily in all users’ water. Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of
unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Individuals requiring
water of specific microbiological purity should consult their physician.
The Cuisinart
®
Countertop Filtration System processes approximately 48 gallons/ 181
liters. When the Cuisinart
®
Water Filter (GF-80A) exceeds filtering capacity, replacement is
essential for the product to perform as represented. Replacement filters may be purchased at
most retail outlets. The performance of the filter may vary based on local water conditions.
Hot water should not be used with the Cuisinart
®
Water Filter (GF-80A) as it will affect the filter’s
performance.
Refer to the Operating Instructions and Cleaning and Care for general unit operation and
maintenance requirements. Testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions;
actual performance may vary.
Drainage
Plugs
Bottom of unit
System Tested and Certified by WQA in the U.S.A. against NSF/ANSI
Standard 53 for the reduction of Lead, Benzene, Cadmium, Copper,
Mercury, Tetrachloroethylene, Toluene, and Standard 42 for the
reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor.