Caring For Your Hot Water Dispenser
Energy-saving tips and preparation for periods of
nonuse
On average, you will use your hotdispenser each night to conserve
water dispenser to heat 7 to 8 cupsenergy.
(1.7 to 1.9 liters) of water per day.
However, if the hot water dispenser
This uses only 19 kilowatt-hours ofwill not be used for an extended
energy per month. So it is Notperiod of time, follow these
necessary to turn off the hot waterinstructions:
For short periods (2-30 days of nonuse):
Set the Temperature Control to the
OOff� position to conserve energy.
For long periods ofWhen ready to use the dispenser
again, follow Installation
nonuse (winterizing,Instruction steps 14-16, page 9.
seasonal storage orDo Not Turn Unit On If Tank Is
protection from freezing):Empty. Damage to the unit will
result and is not covered by the
1. Turn Temperature Control to the warranty.
OOff� position.
2. Unplug hot water dispenser power
supply cord.
3. Turn On/Off Cap, hold and run
O-ringwater until water is cold.
screw4. Turn saddle valve handle
clockwise to turn off water supply.
5. Place a 3-quart (2.8 liter)
minimum container under the
drain plug at the bottom of the tank.
6. Use a screwdriver to remove the
screw and O-ring from the drain
tube.
7. Replace the screw and O-ring in
the drain tube opening. Tighten
the screw to reseal the drain.
Cleaning the spout screen
If you have very hard water, and yit maouy be necessary to clean the
notice that the water flow is reduced,spout screen.
1. Turn Temperature Control to 5. Use a small brush and vinegar to
the OOff� position. Push down and remove hard-water deposit.
turn On/Off Cap clockwise and If deposit has hardened, soak in
screwsrun water until it is cold to avoid
possibility of burn.vinegar for an hour or two. Then
use a brush to clean.
2. Remove the two spout screws.
base plate6. Replace screen assembly in tube.
3. Remove spout base plate.Reattach plate back onto spout.
4. Pull the screen assembly out of 7. Turn Temperature Control to the
the hot water tube.OMax� setting. The dispenser will
be ready in about 15 minutes.
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