Typical filter life is about 6 months, depending on water quality and usage. Regular replacement is essential to maintain filtration performance. Easy installation: Snap-on or screw-in design; no tools required. Before first use, flush the filter according to the instructions. Material safety: Filter shell and filter element are made from food-grade materials to ensure safe drinking water for your family. Taste and odor: Effective filtration improves water taste, reduces odors, and makes water and beverages taste cleaner and more enjoyable. Compatibility and fit: Designed to fit most modern fridge water filters that use a snap-on or screw design. Use scenarios: - Home daily use: drinking water and cooking needs. - Ice maker and cold beverages: cleaner tasting ice and drinks. - Beverage preparation: improves taste for coffee, tea, and smoothies.