Whirlpool Refrigerator Water Filter EDR5RXD1 OEM Part

The Whirlpool EveryDrop Refrigerator Water Filter 5 offers compatibility with a variety of refrigerator brands, such as Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral under the Whirlpool umbrella. It also fits selected models produced for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea. As an OEM replacement, the filter is tailored for Whirlpool bottom freezer and side-by-side units that utilize Filter 5.<br /><br />Installation is a simple process, involving a quick twist without the need for tools. To ensure peak operation, replacing the filter biannually is recommended. It possesses a micron rating of 0.5 and employs coconut carbon block as the filtration medium. This filter maintains a flow rate of 0.5 gallons per minute and can filter up to 300 gallons.<br /><br />Operating efficiently within 33 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit and a pressure range from 30 to 120 psi, its dimensions are approximately 2.30 x 3.00 x 11.60 inches. The filter complies with NSF Standard 42 and has earned the WQA Gold Seal, underscoring its reliability and safety in water purification.<br /><br />Designed to reduce up to 16 contaminants, it addresses impurities such as lead, mercury, and asbestos. Additionally, it can mitigate common refrigerator issues like low ice production, water dispensing disruptions, touchpad malfunctions, and leaks.