Whirlpool Side-by-Side Refrigerator Filter SBS002 – Single-Stage Rocket Type

Description

The Whirlpool SBS002 side-by-side refrigerator filter, with a single-stage rocket design, is made for use in some compatible models of this brand. It filters refrigerator water and supplies the water used by the dispenser and ice maker.

Features of the Whirlpool SBS002 Single-Stage Water Filter

The Whirlpool SBS002 single-stage rocket side-by-side refrigerator filter (codes 481281729632 and 484000008726) has a standard construction that reduces water contaminants and helps keep the appliance’s water system and solenoid valve working efficiently. With effective adsorption technology it improves the cleanliness and purity of the output water and is suitable for Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerator-freezers.

• Filtration capacity: 400 gallons (about 1,500 liters) of water
• Dimensions: 24 cm long with a 5 cm cross-section diameter (single-stage rocket model)
• Approximate weight: about 270 g
• Material: compressed activated carbon core of entirely plant origin, with a safe, standard (food-grade) body
• Filter location: can be installed in-line (external) on the water inlet of Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerators, model SBS002, with part numbers 481281729632 and 484000008726; push-fit connection system
• Certifications: holds recognized international water health and quality certifications, including NSF/ANSI standards 42 and 53

This filter has a direct effect on the clarity of the ice and the purity of the output water.

Replacing the Whirlpool SBS002 Filter (Single-Stage Rocket Type)

The Whirlpool SBS002 internal filter, technical code 481281729632, is a single-stage rocket type and is usually located in the upper part of the refrigerator compartment.

Key points before and after installation:

• Before you start: close the water inlet valve and release the pressure inside the lines by pressing the dispenser paddle for a few seconds.
• After installation: open the water valve and dispense and discard about 4 to 5 liters of water so the air is fully purged and the initial carbon fines are flushed out.

Resetting the filter alert: when you are done, hold the Filter Reset button or the filter setting key on the refrigerator panel for 3 seconds to clear the alarm.