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LG Electronics ADQ74793704

NSF certified NSF 42NSF 53NSF 401

A NSF-certified refrigerator filter that is certified to reduce 10 contaminants, including lead.

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Who it's for

You want filtered water and ice from your fridge dispenser with zero installation.

Standout

Certified to reduce Lead — the contaminants that matter most for health.

The catch

Convenient, but the cost per gallon is higher than an under-sink system, and you'll replace the cartridge about 2× a year.

What is refrigerator filter? The snap-in cartridge that filters the water and ice from your refrigerator’s dispenser. Compare all filter types →

What it costs to own

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Replacement filter (MDJ64844405 MDJ648447 MDJ663312) Find replacement →
Estimated yearly cost (filters, ~2×/yr)
True cost per gallon

Cost per gallon and yearly cost are our estimates from the rated capacity and current prices. The filter only works if you replace it on schedule.

What it's certified to remove

AsbestosCadmiumChlorine / chloramineCryptosporidiumGiardiaLeadMercuryTotal TrihalomethanesTurbidityVolatile organics

Certification is per-contaminant: the LG Electronics ADQ74793704 is credited only for the contaminants listed here, verified by NSF. It does not imply removal of anything not listed.

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Full specifications

Certified byNSF
NSF/ANSI standards42 — reduces taste, odor, and chlorine (aesthetic standard) · 53 — certified for health contaminants such as lead, VOCs, and cysts · 401 — reduces emerging contaminants such as pharmaceuticals and pesticides
Filter typeRefrigerator filter
Rated capacity105 gallons
Flow rate.3 gpm
Replacement elementMDJ64844405 MDJ648447 MDJ663312
InstallationSnaps into your refrigerator. No tools.

Frequently asked

Is the LG Electronics ADQ74793704 NSF certified?

Yes — the LG Electronics ADQ74793704 is listed in the NSF certified-product database under NSF/ANSI standards 42, 53, 401. That means an independent body verified its claims (not just "tested to" a standard).

Does the LG Electronics ADQ74793704 remove lead?

Yes. It is certified to reduce Lead, plus 9 other contaminants. Certification is per-contaminant, so it is only credited for what is on its listed claim set.

What does the LG Electronics ADQ74793704 remove?

It is certified to reduce 10 contaminants: Asbestos, Cadmium, Chlorine / chloramine, Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Lead, Mercury, Total Trihalomethanes, Turbidity, Volatile organics.

How often do you replace the refrigerator filter?

A refrigerator filter like this is typically replaced about 2 times a year (replacement element MDJ64844405 MDJ648447 MDJ663312). Replace on schedule — a spent cartridge stops reducing contaminants.

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Source: NSF public certification listing. Specs and certified claims are from the official listing; cost figures are our estimates. Some links are affiliate links — see our disclosure.