Using this lint filter is a breeze. Just find the lint filter compartment in your Samsung or GE washing machine and fit the filter into it. It's designed to be easy to install, so you won't have any trouble. When it comes to maintenance, check the filter regularly after each few washes. If you notice a lot of lint trapped in it, simply remove the filter and clean it under running water. Make sure to let it dry completely before putting it back in the machine. As for the frame, whether it's light grey or olive green, just handle it gently. Avoid using sharp objects on the filter as it might damage it. With our full guarantee, you can use this lint filter worry - free.