What replacement filters fit a GE GXRQ18NBN?

The GE GXRQ18NBN reverse osmosis system uses 2 filter stages.

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Key takeaways

  • Reverse Osmosis system by GE.
  • 2 filter stages: FQ18MN, FQ18PN.
  • NSF certified to reduce arsenic (pentavalent), asbestos, barium, cadmium, and more.
  • A cheaper compatible filter set can fit the same housings - confirm its own certification before buying.

Filter stages

Membrane
FQ18MN
Pre & Post Filter Set
FQ18PN

What the GXRQ18NBN removes

The GXRQ18NBN is NSF/ANSI certified to reduce the following, grouped by the standard it was tested to:

NSF/ANSI 42 - Chlorine

Chlorine, Taste and Odor

NSF/ANSI 58 - Arsenic (Pentavalent)

Arsenic (Pentavalent), Asbestos, Barium, Cadmium, Chromium (Hexavalent), Chromium (Trivalent), Copper, Cyst, Fluoride, Lead, Nitrate/Nitrite, Radium 226/228, Selenium, TDS, Turbidity

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Frequently asked

What replacement filters fit a GE GXRQ18NBN?

The GE GXRQ18NBN uses 2 filter stages: FQ18MN, FQ18PN.

Is the GE GXRQ18NBN NSF certified?

Yes - the GE GXRQ18NBN itself is listed in the NSF Drinking Water Treatment Units (DWTU) database, certified to reduce arsenic (pentavalent), asbestos, barium, cadmium, and more.

Does the GE GXRQ18NBN remove lead?

Yes - the GE GXRQ18NBN is NSF certified to reduce lead.

Should I buy the genuine filter set or an aftermarket one?

The genuine GE cartridges are the safe, exact-fit choice. A cheaper compatible set can fit the same housings too - just confirm it carries its own independent certification for the contaminants you care about before buying.