Product Description
Keep your refrigerator water and ice tasting fresh with the Frigidaire WF2CB PureSource2 refrigerator water filter. Designed for select Frigidaire, Electrolux and Kenmore refrigerators using the PureSource2 filtration system, the WF2CB uses activated carbon block filtration to help reduce chlorine taste and odor, sediment, turbidity, cysts, lead, mercury and other contaminants.
The WF2CB features a convenient slide-in design for easy filter without special tools. Simply remove the old cartridge, push the filter firmly into the housing until it clicks, and reset the filter indicator if your refrigerator has one.
For best filtration performance and water flow, replace the filter approximately every 6 months, or sooner if water quality or usage requires it.
Compatible Filter Numbers & Cross-References
The Frigidaire WF2CB is also identified by several and cross-reference numbers, including:
- WF2CB
- FC-100
- FC100
- NGFC-2000
- NGFC2000
- 46-9911
- 46-9911P
- 46-9916
- 46-9916P
- 469911
- 469911P
- 469916
- 9911
- 9911P
- 9916
- 9916P
- EWF2CBPA
- MB-100
- MB100
- MBFC-2003
- MBFC2003
- SWF2CB
- WF2MB
- WP2CBMB
- AP2538969
- PS1148409
- PS503621
- PS898865
These numbers are included to help shoppers identify the correct filter for their refrigerator.
Key Features
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Filter Model: WF2CB
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Filter System: Frigidaire PureSource2
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Filter Type: Refrigerator water filter
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Filter Media: Activated carbon block
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Flow Rate: 0.5 GPM
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Operating Pressure: 30–100 PSI
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Operating Temperature: 33–100°F
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Filter Life: Approximately 6 months
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Pack Size: 1 filter
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Dimensions: 6.75" L × 5.25" W × 2.25" H
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Certifications: NSF/ANSI 42 & 53, as specified by the source product documentation
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Installation: Push-in/slide-in design
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Brand: Frigidaire
The competitor specifications identify the WF2CB as a carbon-block filter with a 0.5 GPM flow rate, 30–100 PSI operating pressure, 33–100°F operating temperature range and 6-month filter life.
What Does the WF2CB Filter Reduce?
The WF2CB PureSource2 filter is designed to help reduce a range of unwanted substances from refrigerator drinking water, including:
- Chlorine taste and odor
- Lead
- Mercury
- Cysts
- Turbidity
- Particulates
- Certain pesticides and organic contaminants
- Sediment and other impurities
The listed NSF/ANSI 42 and 53 certifications correspond to filtration and contaminant-reduction claims specified for the product.
Refrigerator Compatibility
The WF2CB PureSource2 filter is designed for select Frigidaire, Electrolux and Kenmore refrigerators that use the PureSource2 slide-out filter system.
Examples of compatible Frigidaire models listed by the source include:
- CRSE266FB0
- CRSE266FB3
- CRSE266FSS0
- CRSE266FSS3
- CRSE266FW0
- CRSE266FW3
- E32AR75FPS0
- FFSS26D8RS0
- FGTC2349KS1
- FGTC2349KS2
- FLSC238DB0
- FLSC238DB1
Because refrigerator compatibility can vary by exact model and production version, always verify your existing filter number or refrigerator model before ordering.
How to Install the WF2CB
Replacing the WF2CB is straightforward:
- Locate the existing water filter in the refrigerator.
- Press the filter-release button.
- Pull the old filter straight out.
- Insert the new WF2CB filter into the filter housing.
- Push firmly until the cartridge clicks securely into place.
- If your refrigerator has a filter indicator, reset the filter light according to the refrigerator's instructions.
- Run water through the dispenser before normal use to flush the new filter.
The source installation instructions specifically indicate pressing the release button, removing the old cartridge, pushing the new filter firmly until it clicks, and resetting the filter indicator when applicable.
When Should You Replace the WF2CB?
For normal household use, replace the WF2CB approximately every 6 months. Replace it sooner if you notice:
- Reduced water flow
- A change in water taste or odor
- Reduced ice-maker performance
- Increased sediment
- Your refrigerator's filter indicator signals
Regularhelps maintain consistent water flow and filtration performance.
What's Included?
- 1 × Frigidaire WF2CB PureSource2 refrigerator water filter
Important Compatibility Note
WF2CB is specifically associated with the Frigidaire PureSource2 filter system. Do not select a filter based only on the refrigerator brand. Check the filter number printed on your existing cartridge or verify your refrigerator model before purchasing.
FAQ
Is WF2CB the same as FC-100?
Yes. WF2CB and FC-100 are commonly used identification numbers for this PureSource2 refrigerator water filter. Other cross-reference numbers include NGFC-2000, 46-9911, 469911 and related part numbers.
Is WF2CB compatible with Kenmore refrigerators?
The WF2CB is listed as compatible with select Kenmore refrigerators that use the same PureSource2 filter system. Always verify the exact refrigerator model or existing filter number before ordering.
How long does a WF2CB filter last?
The recommended interval is approximately 6 months. Actual frequency can vary based on water quality and household usage.
What type of filtration does WF2CB use?
The WF2CB uses activated carbon block filtration.
What is the WF2CB flow rate?
The listed flow rate is 0.5 gallons per minute (GPM).