Thank you for purchasing a vitapur® Water Dispenser.
Please read the enclosed operating instructions carefully and retain this booklet for future reference.
We have carefully engineered your vitapur® Water Dispenser to give you years of enjoyment and trouble free operation.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
•For use with 3 or 5 gallon (12 or 19 liter) water bottles and most filtration systems, (not included).
•Never use this dispenser with water that is unsafe to drink or is from an unknown source.
•Never use any other liquid in the dispenser other than known and microbiologically safe bottled water.
•Never allow children to dispense hot water without proper and direct supervision.
•This water dispenser is equipped with a grounded power cord plug for your safety
(see Grounding Instructions).
•Keep your water dispenser in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
•Never put anything flammable close to the dispenser.
•Leave a minimum of 2” (5 cm) around the back and sides of the dispenser for proper ventilation.
•Always install your water dispenser on a level counter. Wait 3 minutes before restarting machine after shutting down.
•Always unplug the water dispenser before servicing or cleaning.
• Regular cleaning of your water dispenser is required for your warranty. Please follow cleaning instructions outlined in this manual and clean the dispenser every 4 months.
To avoid water overflowing when cleaning your dispenser, always remove the bottle support collar before pouring water or cleaning solution into the reservoir.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
•Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock causing serious injury, even death.
•This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current.
•This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug and must be connected into a properly grounded polarized outlet. Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. If the wall outlet is a standard 2 prong outlet, it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded
•Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord plug.
•Do not use an adapter plug with this appliance.
•Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. If the power cord is too short, have a qualified
1electrician install an electrical outlet near the appliance.