New York Consolidated Laws, General Business Law - GBS § 350-i. Performance data sheet

a. the name and mailing address of the manufacturer or distributor;

b. the name, brand or trademark under which the unit is sold, and its model number;

c. performance and test data obtained pursuant to tests of the water treatment unit performed by a qualified laboratory.  Data shall include but not be limited to:  the list of contaminants the manufacturer is claiming will be reduced by the unit;  the influent concentration level of each contaminant or its surrogate;  the effluent concentration of each contaminant or its surrogate;  where applicable, the maximum contaminant level (MCL) promulgated pursuant to the federal Safe Drinking Water Act, or promulgated pursuant to section two hundred twenty-five of the public health law;  where applicable, the approximate capacity of the unit, expressed in gallons and/or period of time, during which the unit is effective in reducing each contaminant or its surrogate based upon the influent concentration level used in the tests;  and the temperature, flow rate, pressure, pH, alkalinity and acidity of the water used in the test;

d. a summary of installation instructions which shall include measures to avoid contamination from improper handling and installation;

e. a summary of recommended operational procedures and requirements necessary for the proper operation of the unit including but not limited to:  electrical requirements;  maximum and minimum operating pressure;  maximum operating temperature;  maintenance requirements;  inflow rate and outflow rate;  replacement frequencies;  and an explanation of any performance indicator, if available;

f. the manufacturer's limited warranty if applicable;  and

g. a statement that performance of the water treatment unit will vary based on local water conditions;  and

h. a conspicuous and legible notice at the top of the first page of the performance data sheet stating, “IMPORTANT NOTICE, Read this Performance Data Sheet and compare the capabilities of this unit with your actual water treatment needs.  It is recommended that, before purchasing a water treatment unit, you have your water supply tested to determine your actual water treatment needs.”