How is this Waterdrop WDS-F45 filter authentic vs the version sold in Indian stores?

This filter is sourced directly from authorized US retailers and authorized brand partners, factory-sealed, and imported per-order. It's the same SKU and formulation US buyers receive. All customs duties and GST are included in the displayed price. Arrives 2-8 days via ExpressBox tracked shipping.

Will the Waterdrop WDS-F45 filter I receive match what is shown on the US retailer's page?

Yes, orders are placed against the listed US retailer page at the time of purchase. Batch codes, packaging, and labels match what the US retailer dispatches. Photographs of every order are taken before international handover.

What harmful substances does the Waterdrop WDS-F45 filter reduce?

The filter is certified against NSF/ANSI 53 for reduction of 99.6% of lead, 96.6% of benzene, and 92.3% of mercury. It also reduces PFOA, PFOS, and 20 other harmful substances like trimethoprim and atrazine.

How long does the Waterdrop WDS-F45 filter last?

The filter life is rated for 6 months or 316 gallons, depending on your water conditions. Monthly install stickers are provided to help you keep track of its lifespan.

Does the Waterdrop WDS-F45 filter improve water taste?

Yes, the natural coconut shell carbon block effectively adsorbs impurities, significantly improving the taste of your drinking water to bring you a unique experience.

Is the Waterdrop WDS-F45 filter compatible with my Samsung refrigerator?

This filter is designed as a replacement for Samsung models DA97-17376B, HAF-QIN/EXP, DA97-08006C, RF28R7351SG, and RF23M8570SR. Please verify your refrigerator's model number to ensure compatibility.

What are the benefits of using a Waterdrop WDS-F45 filter in India?

It provides access to cleaner, better-tasting drinking water by reducing harmful contaminants. It offers an authentic, high-quality filtration solution imported from the USA, with all duties and GST pre-paid and delivered via tracked shipping.

Waterdrop WDS-F45 Refrigerator Water Filter 2 Pack | USA Import, NSF Certified, Fits Samsung

Name: Waterdrop WDS-F45 Refrigerator Water Filter 2 Pack | NSF 53 & 42 Certified for Lead, Benzene, Mercury Reduction
Brand: Waterdrop
SKU: wpj8234
Price: 5313.00 INR
Availability: InStock

About this item

Waterdrop WDS-F45 refrigerator water filter replacement, imported from USA, offers superior filtration comparable to original brands and fits Samsung refrigerators perfectly. Certified by NSF/ANSI 53 and IAPMO, it reduces 99.6% of lead, 96.6% of benzene, 92.3% of mercury, and 20 harmful substances including PFOA and PFOS. All customs duties and GST are included in the displayed price. Arrives via ExpressBox tracked shipping.

This filter utilizes a natural coconut shell carbon block to adsorb more impurities, significantly improving the taste of your drinking water. It effectively filters off harmful substances, providing purified drinking water for your household. The included monthly install stickers help track the filter's lifespan, rated for 6 months or 316 gallons, varying with water conditions.

For Indian kitchens, this filter ensures access to cleaner, better-tasting water compared to standard local alternatives. Enjoy peace of mind with a product sourced from authorized US retailers, ensuring authenticity and quality. Your order is imported per-order and delivered to your pincode with full transparency on costs.

Key Features

The Waterdrop refrigerator water filter offers filtration performance that not only is comparable to that of the original brand but also fits the refrigerator perfectly.
This filter has been strictly certified against NSF/ANSI 53 for reduction of 99.6% of lead, 96.6% of benzene and 92.3% of mercury. It is certified by IAPMO for reduction of 20 harmful substances like 99.67% of Particulate Class I, 99.59% of ethylbenzene, over 99% of trimethoprim, 2,4 D, Lindane, MTBE and atrazine. Furthermore, it can reduce PFOA and PFOS according to testing.
The natural coconut shell carbon block can adsorb more impurities. The Waterdrop refrigerator filter significantly improves the taste of drinking water to bring you a unique experience.
If you have been looking for a way to reduce harmful impurities from your drinking water, the solution is here. This DA97-17376B water filter replacement by Waterdrop effectively filters off something from your water.
Our complimentary set of monthly install stickers allows you to keep track of the filter’s lifespan. The filter life is 6 months or 316 gallons, which will vary based on the water conditions.

Why choose this product

Advanced Filtration Science

The Waterdrop WDS-F45 filter employs a multi-stage filtration process, including an activated coconut carbon block and certified reduction of lead, benzene, mercury, PFOA, and PFOS. This advanced composition ensures superior water purity, exceeding the performance of many standard local filters. Sourced directly from authorized US retailers, each filter is factory-sealed for guaranteed authenticity and quality, providing a reliable solution for cleaner drinking water.

Ideal for Indian Households

This filter is ideal for Indian households seeking consistently pure and great-tasting drinking water, especially those with Samsung refrigerators. It's perfect for families concerned about water quality and impurities. Those with specific water concerns like lead or mercury contamination will benefit greatly. However, if your refrigerator is not a compatible Samsung model, or if you require a filter for a different brand of appliance, this specific model would not be suitable.

How to use

Turn off refrigerator water supply. — Locate the water filter compartment, usually at the top of the refrigerator. Turn off the water supply to prevent leaks during replacement. Ensure the refrigerator is unplugged for safety if recommended by your manual.
Remove the old filter. — Twist the old filter counter-clockwise to unlock it. Pull it straight down or out, depending on your model. Dispose of the old filter responsibly. Use the provided monthly sticker to mark the replacement date.
Install the new filter. — Align the new Waterdrop WDS-F45 filter with the housing and push it up. Twist it clockwise to lock it into place. Ensure it is securely seated. Turn the water supply back on.
Flush the system. — Dispense and discard approximately 2-3 gallons of water (about 5 minutes of continuous dispensing) to flush the new filter and remove any air or loose carbon particles. Your new filter is now ready for use.

Example scenarios

Typical situations where Waterdrop WDS-F45 Refrigerator Water Filter 2 Pack | NSF 53 & 42 Certified for Lead helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.

Scenario 1

Illustrative example

Where it helps

A family in Delhi with a Samsung refrigerator wants safer drinking water.

How this product helps

This Waterdrop filter reduces lead, benzene, and mercury by over 90%, ensuring safer water for daily consumption. The 2-pack provides a year's supply, offering value and convenience.

Scenario 2

Illustrative example

Where it helps

A working professional in Mumbai needs to improve their refrigerator's water taste.

How this product helps

The activated coconut carbon block significantly enhances water taste, removing impurities that affect flavor. It's a perfect fit for their Samsung fridge, ensuring refreshing water with every glass.

Material, capacity & care

Material & capacity

Activated Coconut Carbon Block	Yes
NSF/ANSI 53 Certified	Reduces Lead (99.6%), Benzene (96.6%), Mercury (92.3%), PFOA, PFOS
IAPMO Certified	Reduces 20 harmful substances including Particulate Class I (99.67%), Ethylbenzene (99.59%), Trimethoprim (>99%), 2,4 D, Lindane, MTBE, Atrazine
BPA-Free	Yes

Use & care

Filter Life	6 months or 316 gallons
Serving Size	N/A (Water Filter)
Cost per use	2 filters at ₹5,313 — ₹2,657 per filter
Shelf life after opening	12 months (Category Default)
Reapplication math	N/A (Water Filter)
Contraindications	Not compatible with non-Samsung refrigerators or other filter models.
Allergens / common irritants	N/A

How we compare

Feature	Waterdrop WDS-F45 Refrigerator	Others
Filtration Standards	NSF 53 & 42 certified for lead, benzene, mercury, PFOA, PFOS reduction. IAPMO certified.	Varies by brand; many local filters lack comprehensive NSF/IAPMO certifications for specific contaminants.
Contaminant Reduction	Reduces 99.6% lead, 96.6% benzene, 92.3% mercury, PFOA, PFOS.	Typically reduces chlorine and sediment; specific contaminant reduction claims are often less detailed or certified.
Filter Lifespan	6 months or 316 gallons.	Typically 3-6 months; lifespan can vary significantly based on water quality and brand.
Cost per Filter	2 filters at ₹5,313 — ₹2,657 per filter	Local 2-packs range from ₹1,500-₹3,000, depending on brand and retailer.
Material Quality	Lead-free, food-grade materials, activated coconut carbon block.

SKU	wpj8234
GTIN	6922350671294
Brand	Waterdrop
Model Name	WDS-F45
Color	White
Material	Lead-Free Material, Food-Grade Material, Advanced Activated Coconut Carbon Block
Number of Items	2
Dimensions (L x W x H)	4.88 inches x 2.56 inches x 7.95 inches
Weight	1.4 pounds
Country of Origin	Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers and authorized brand partners

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